Kathy Adcock-Smith, ASID
Company: Adcock-Smith Design
10535 Somerton Dr
Dallas, TX 75229-5324 map
Phone: (214) 956-8020
Email: kathy@adcock-smithdesign.com
Website: www.adcock-smithdesign.com
Designer Profile
Aesthetic…Innovative…Functional…Detailed Design beyond the Status Quo
Kathy Adcock-Smith, ASID, owner of Adcock-Smith Design, is a Registered Interior Designer whose creative work has earned numerous awards and honors. Her uncommon interiors are highly aesthetic, yet functional, encompassing innovative and detailed ideas. Kathy’s design career began when she studied at North Texas State University where she earned the Earl Herring Scholarship for Outstanding Interior Designer and graduated cum laude with a BFA Degree in Interior Design.
Believing that utilizing universal design and green/sustainable practices will enrich both the lives of her clients and will help preserve the future of our planet, Kathy spends much time researching and studying these important practices and trends. This information flows easily into her projects. Additionally, Kathy's careful attention to scale, rich material selection and color balance along with good lighting bring each project "to life".
Kathy’s work covers the spectrum of complete residential renovations, including kitchen and bath design, high rise condos, new residences, and corporate offices. Each project is carefully crafted to suit the needs, lifestyles and desires of each client, resulting in meticulously scaled and detailed interiors that are a delight to experience and a joy in which to live and work.
Services Offered
Good service begins with good communication and teamwork between the client, designer and other design team members such as architect, lighting designer and contractor.
Services which give satisfied results are:
design programming
conceptual design
space planning
design development and documentation, including CAD drawings
project administration
purchasing
installation: furnishings, art placement, final lighting direction
Awards & Publications
2011 ASID Texas Chapter Legacy of Design Award - "Singular Spaces-Media Room, Second Place
2011 ASID Texas Chapter Lagacy of Design Award - "Contemporary Bathrooms (Powder Room)
2010 ASID Dallas DesignOvation Award – "Media Room", Second Place
2010 ASID Dallas DesignOvation Award – "Powder Room", Second Place
2010 ASID Dallas DesignOvation Award – "Industry Partner" (Kitchen) with Helene Terry of Capital Distributing, Honorable Mention
2008 ASID Texas Chapter Legacy of Design Award of Merit "Sustainable/Green”
2008 ASID Dallas DesignOvation Award – “Residence under 3,500 square feet”
2008 ASID Dallas DesignOvation Award – “Kitchen under $50,000”
2004 Texas Chapter ASID Legacy of Design Award – “Kitchens”
2012. 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 Winner DHome’s Best Designers of Dallas Survey
Publications: Dallas Design Guide 19th edition (coverage of the DSOL 2010 City Living Tour on pages 44-45)
Kathy has written several blogs. Read them on Dallas Design Guide website - http://www.dgpublications.com
December 7, 2011 “Less is More…and Merrier” Tips for Holiday Decorating in Small Modern Spaces
http://www.dgpublications.com/blog/2011/12/07/less-moreand-merrier-tips-holiday-decorating-small-modern-spaces
May 3, 2011 Ingredients for Successful Kitchen Design (part 2) http://www.dgpublications.com/blog/2011/05/03/ingredients-successful-kitchen-design-kathy-adcock-smith
April 25. 2011 The 15|48 Rule (Kitchen Design part 1) http://www.dgpublications.com/blog/2011/04/25/lasting-functional-kitchen-design-kathy-adcock-smith-asid-rid
Mar 22, 2011 Design Inspirations in Homes, Gardens, Art, Showrooms and Shops….Houston Style
http://www.dgpublications.com/blog/2011/03/22/design-inspirations-homes-gardens-art-showrooms-and-shops-shops-shops%E2%80%A6houston-style
Feb 24, 2011 Seeing Beyond
http://www.dgpublications.com/blog/2011/02/24/design-inspiration-seeing-beyond-kathy-adcock-smith
Houses Gardens People – Designer’s Speak Out http://www.housesgardenspeople.com/2011/07/dallas-designers-speak-out.html Blog July 31, 2011 http://www.housesgardenspeople.com/2011/07/dallas-designers-speak-out.html
