Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Interior Design for Multi-Family & Hospitality Spaces
Established in 2006, Little Black House has redefined multi-family, commercial, and hospitality design through creativity and functionality. Our approach centers on collaboration, merging client visions with our expertise to craft spaces that reflect unique brand identities while balancing luxury with practicality. With over two decades of experience, our team delivers time-sensitive, budget-conscious projects for industry leaders like Greystar and Bozzuto, specializing in luxury apartment complexes, hotel resorts, and community-centric interiors.We believe design transcends aestheticsit shapes experiences, fosters community, and adds lasting value to properties. Our commitment to innovation, quality materials, and client partnership ensures every project exceeds expectations.
Services
Interior Design
Commercial Design
Hospitality Design
Multi-Family Design
3D Modeling
Space Planning
FF&E Selection
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 24+ years of specialized expertise in multi-family and hospitality design.
- Our collaborative approach merges client vision with hands-on project management from concept to completion.
- We prioritize functional luxury that balances budget constraints with high-end aesthetics.
- Our team has delivered award-winning projects for industry leaders like Greystar and Bozzuto.
- We create community-centric designs that enhance resident and guest experiences.
Services
Interior Design
We create tailored interiors for multi-family, commercial, and hospitality projects, focusing on functionality and aesthetics. Our process combines client vision with expert insights to deliver spaces that reflect brand identity and enhance user experience. Projects range from luxury apartments to hotel resorts.
3D Modeling
Our team uses advanced tools like Sketchup and Lumion to produce photorealistic renderings. This helps clients visualize design concepts before implementation, ensuring alignment with expectations and enabling precise planning for complex projects like amenity spaces and model units.
Project Management
From concept to completion, we manage timelines, budgets, and construction coordination. Our hands-on approach guarantees quality control across FF&E selection, construction documentation, and installation for multi-family and hospitality developments.
Space Planning
We optimize spatial efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Services include designing community dining rooms, work-from-home centers, and game lounges that foster engagement and meet practical needs for residents and guests.
FF&E Selection
Our curated selection of furniture, fixtures, and equipment balances durability with luxury. We source high-quality materials tailored to high-traffic environments, ensuring long-term value and cohesive design themes across properties.
People
Linda Magnavita
Principal and Design Director
Founder of Little Black House with 24+ years in interior design, Linda specializes in multi-family and hospitality projects. She holds a BFA from Arcadia University and has led large-scale developments for Greystar and Bozzuto, emphasizing collaborative design and functional luxury.
Lydia Harrington
Junior Designer
NKBA-certified designer with expertise in kitchen/bath design and space planning. Lydia utilizes AutoCAD and Sketchup for client presentations and project documentation, focusing on creating functional, trend-forward interiors for residential and commercial spaces.
Romina Mollaj
Junior Designer
Graduate of AKTO Art and Design College, Romina specializes in conceptual design and architectural visualization. She leverages skills in 3D modeling and space planning to create visually engaging interiors that align with client objectives for multi-family and hospitality environments.
Sabrina DeWeerdt
Procurement Manager
Responsible for procurement tracking and client communications, Sabrina ensures seamless project coordination. She manages FF&E logistics and installation while applying organizational skills honed through theater and office administration experience.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on multi-family residential, hospitality, and commercial interior design, creating functional, brand-driven spaces for luxury apartments, hotels, and community-centric developments.
How do you collaborate with clients?
We begin with in-depth consultations to understand your vision, then provide 3D visualizations and regular updates, ensuring your input shapes every design decision throughout the project lifecycle.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we manage projects of all sizes—from single model units to multi-building complexes—delivering consistent quality through dedicated project timelines and hands-on oversight from concept to completion.
What services do you offer beyond design?
We provide full-service solutions including space planning, FF&E procurement, construction documentation, 3D modeling, and post-installation support to ensure seamless implementation of your design vision.
How do you ensure budget adherence?
We prioritize cost-effective luxury by selecting durable materials that align with your budget while maintaining our high design standards through transparent cost tracking and phased planning.
