• 2004 KWC International Design Competition Winner

  • 2003 KWC Design Competition Winner
     

  • Sub-Zero/Wolf Design Competition: 1997, 2001, 2003

     

  • Store Design Awards Competition - Manufacturer Showroom of the Year, Institute of Store Planners, 2002

     

  • ASID Pennsylvania East Chapter - Commercial Space and Designer of Distinction: 2002

     

  • American Society of Interior Designers - International: 2001

     

  • NKBA Design
    Competition - Unique Design Solutions: 2001

     

  • American Society of Interior Designers - DuPont™ Surfaces Exhibit: 2000

     

  • Viking Culinary Arts Center - Nashville Teaching and Theater Kitchens: 1999

     

  • Hafele America - Showroom Design: 1997, 2000

     

  • American HomeStyle Design Competition: 1995

     

  • Kohler Company - Design Center Display : 1992

     

  • NKBA Design Competition - Kitchen Design: 1976, 1978, 1983, 1987

     

  • NKBA Design Competition - Bath Design: 1978, 1987

     



Recognized as a Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer (CMKBD), the highest certification level offered in the industry, Ellen Cheever extends her design expertise to both commercial and residential venues. Ellen Cheever and her team work with major manufacturers on merchandise space design, creating retail showroom spaces, major trade show exhibits, and editorial sets. Ellen has served as a showroom designer, collaborating with Häfele America on their corporate showrooms in New York and San Francisco, as well as DuPont™ Corian®’s corporate exhibition space designer and color consultant, Wilsonart International’s Exhibit design consultant, Sub-Zero Corporation’s exhibit design consultant, and Viking Culinary Arts Center kitchen design specialist. She has also collaborated with respected designers across the country, assisting them in showhouse kitchen design events.

Additionally, the award-winning firm maintains a private residential design practice, with a client base focused in California, Arizona, and the Eastern part of the United States. A member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), Ellen was named the 2002 Designer of Distinction by ASID’s Pennsylvania East Chapter.

Thank you for all the support that you have given Häfele over the years in the design collaboration and assistance for our showrooms. 

Your contribution to our New York Showroom, in which we won the Prestigious Award of Manufacturers Showroom, 1st Place for the Year of 2002, could not have been done without your contribution.

Philip Martin
Häfele America, Director of Marketing

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    Professional Highlights:

2003 KWC Design Competition Winner
Ellen Cheever & Pietro Giorgi, Sr., owner of Giorgi Kitchens & Designs in Wilmington, Delaware, collaborated on a kitchen renovation for the KWC Faucets/Sinks Design Competition.

Their entry received Kitchen Renovation of the Year for 2003 for it's creative use of KWC faucets and sinks.

The  poster on the right highlights photos of their winning design.

 

The Winterthur Museum Collection, Hand-crafted by Heritage. Designed product offering, and created training program for launch of exclusive reproduction cabinetry offering: "The Winterthur Museum Collection, Hand-crafted by Heritage". 

DuPont Surfaces. Served as liason, contributing to the development of the award-winning DuPont™ Surfaces exhibit space at a Kitchen/Bath Industry Show. The exhibit was recognized as "Best of Show" from the American Society of Interior Designers.

Hafele America. Created customized kitchen displays for Hafele America's flagship showrooms in San Francisco, California and New York City, New York in collaboration with Studios Architecture. Hafele America's showroom in New York City named "Manufacturer Showroom of the Year", winning a 1st Place award in the Institute of Store Planners' Store Design Awards Competition.

ASID Designer of Distinction, 2002. Recognized by the Society of Interior Designers Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter for the breadth of work completed by the firm in 2002.

 

 

 

Ellen Cheever & Associates
1904 Field Road    Wilmington, DE 19806

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