Firm Profile

Ellen Baum Design, formerly known as Interior Environments Design Group, is a full service interior design firm servicing private residences, businesses, medical and dental offices since 1974.  The firm’s principal, Ellen Baum, is a graduate of Richmond Professional Institute, now Virginia Commonwealth University.  She has been published in the Washington Post, Dossier Magazine and At Home Magazine, a regional magazine in Wilmington, NC.  Ellen Baum appeared in two HGTV “Designer’s Challenge” episodes.
 

She is an Allied Member of ASID (American Society of Interior Designers) and has been on the Board of Directors of the Pasadena Chapter in 2002, 2004 and 2005.  She has held other responsible positions with the Pasadena chapter since 2000.
 

Among the many projects this firm has completed are offices in Bethesda Naval Hospital, an entire new Kaiser Permanente medical facility in Burke, VA, a houseboat docked in the Potomac River in Washington, DC and numerous medical offices and private residences on both the East and West Coasts.   Now located in Pasadena, CA, Ellen Baum Design is committed to excellence in design and professional customer service from beginning to completion.

Design Philosophy

“Inspiration    ―――→    Planning    ―――→    Innovative Interior Design”

Our client’s inspiration or ours, we’ll create an inspired design.  It’s our job to interpret what our client tells us and design a space that reflects their preferences, needs, personality and lifestyle.   We begin by really listening to our client.  Our goal is to exceed our clients’ expectations and solve their design problems innovatively.

Professional Services

• Space planning

• Renovation and design of kitchens and bathrooms

• Specifications for interior and exterior finishes for residential and commercial interiors

• Create a custom color palette

• Furniture placement plans

• Custom furniture and cabinet design

• Stained glass window design

• Design and fabrication of custom area rugs and also carpet for wall to wall installations

• Design and have fabricated draperies and all other forms of window coverings

• Recommend and provide furnishings, fabrics, carpet, wallcovering, lighting, art and other accessory items

• Coordination of all orders, deliveries and installations

• Signage design

• Establish design priorities