Design Team

Our staff of interior design professionals are always on hand to answer questions and help simplify your selection process. We are delighted to assist you with all of your design & decorating needs, from our extensive selection of cabinet handles, vanity mirrors, & unique bathing systems, to a to a total restyling of your kitchen , bath , master closet or basement family center, you will not find a more friendly & talented team in the region.

Sara Bovee

A graduate of the Sage Colleges with a degree in Interior Design, Sara has been specializing in kitchen & bath design for over a decade. After graduation Sara spent time assisting local builders, designing kitchens for new construction homes. Since then, she has become one of Kitchen & Bath World’s long-standing veterans. She enjoys the challenge that remodeling offers and loves to see a project come to fruition. She has an eye for all aesthetics of design from contemporary to traditional. When working with Sara her clients often comment that her passion for design is always evident, she has a great attention to detail and is always a pleasure to work with. Her vast knowledge of design and construction enables her to handle your renovation with ease from start to finish. Sara is an asset to Kitchen & Bath World and will be an asset to your project.

Jessica Soto

As a designer and project manager at Kitchen & Bath World, Jessica Soto has been in the business for over 10 years. She began her career with a local construction company specializing in kitchen and baths. She has a broad spectrum of design styles ranging from traditional to contemporary to modern. She is dedicated to providing knowledge to her clientele of the vast array of products that are on the market for today's kitchens and baths. She has a degree in Interior Design, thus aiding her clients in choosing colors, visual aesthetics and textural contrasts during the selection process. She takes pride in seeing the completed projects and has a picture portfolio for viewing. Jessica is a dedicated designer who gets to to know clients and work with their concepts and preferences to create their new kitchen and bath.

Michael English

Michael rounds out the team of designers at Kitchen & Bath World. Originally from the Schenectady area, Michael moved to Albany and attended the College of Saint Rose and the Sage College of Albany majoring in Interior Design and Public Communications. Michael began his career as a part-time Associate Designer in 2004 and, following graduation in 2005, became a full-time designer specializing in kitchen and bath design. He was able to use his focus on function, detail, and aesthetics to provide his clients with beautiful, enduring spaces. His extensive background in customer service and management has allowed him to create and build relationships with his clients while maintaining a high standard on fully installed kitchens and baths. He strives to bring his expertise and resources to his clients projects to give them results that reflect their taste and style. Michael currently lives in downtown Albany with his furry companion, Trevor.

 

Susan S. Holbrook

As a designer Susan has worked in the residential remodeling industry for over 30 years. Susan is a specialist in the Kitchen and Bath Design and Interior Space Planning fields, beginning her career by achieving a degree in Architectural and Building Engineering Technology. Her knowledge of the Design/Build and Interior Design fields has been gained through working in the greater San Francisco Bay and Capital Region areas. Susan is dedicated to finding creative and functional design solutions to your remodeling project issues, as well as coordinating the many construction details, finishes and materials that create the finished space.    Susan uses her extensive experience to assist you in visualizing your finished project and to make informed design selections while paying the utmost attention to the details on your kitchen, bath or other functional storage space needs.