Gardner & Associates is a renowned interior design firm based on the Monterey peninsula, specializing in residential design, home renovations, and kitchen and bath remodels. Established in 1970 by Jan Gardner and now led by her daughter, Julie, the firm has become a pioneer of the Carmel/Monterey style. With over thirty years of experience, Gardner & Associates has set the benchmark for West Coast design, with notable projects including the Lodge at Pebble Beach and Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley.
The firm’s design philosophy revolves around creating sophisticated interiors of lasting quality, incorporating textural fabrics, quality furniture, and unique lighting and accessories. Gardner & Associates prides itself on translating its iconic style developed for hospitality clients into warm and functional residential designs. From traditional to contemporary styles, the firm excels in overseeing every aspect of a project, working alongside world-class architects and discovering new tradesmen and artisans to perfect each final design.
Gardner & Associates has garnered national recognition and acclaim, featured in prestigious publications such as California Home & Design, American Dream Homes, and Sunset Magazine. With a focus on timeless interiors that reflect each client’s unique style, the firm offers personal and creative service with a friendly, low-profile approach. Awarded Best of Houzz for Client Satisfaction multiple times, Gardner & Associates continues to deliver exceptional design solutions that exceed client expectations.