Monika brings a well-rounded and comprehensive understanding of the design industry, having gained firsthand experience across various disciplines. With years of expertise as an architect, contractor, and project manager, she has mastered the core principles essential for executing successful design projects. Her architectural background continues to inspire her as she transforms spaces with meticulous attention to detail, always ensuring that each project reflects her client’s unique personality and lifestyle. Monika’s diverse portfolio spans a wide range of styles, from traditional to contemporary, showcasing her versatility and creative vision.

Her design expertise and unwavering commitment to each project have earned her the respect and admiration of both peers and clients. Her work exudes sophistication while maintaining an approachable, relatable style. Monika’s collaborative nature and exceptional communication skills make her a pleasure to work with, while her hand-drawn sketches and visual techniques help clients envision their spaces in a fresh, dynamic way.

Born and raised in NJ, Monika has developed a deep love for architecture and the arts at an early age.  Monika holds a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Her professional career includes projects across New York City and New Jersey, where she has successfully blended technical expertise with artistic flair.

Monika is passionate about revitalizing older homes, having skillfully renovated several of her own fixer-upper properties.  She has a unique ability to uncover the hidden potential in any space.  With thoughtful changes – no matter if it’s updating paint color, swapping out tiles, upgrading light fixtures, or selecting new furniture, rugs and artwork – she can transform a room and give it a fresh, vibrant new life.  Whether you are looking to refresh a single room or completely redesign a home from scratch, there’s no project too big or small.   

Beyond her professional life, Monika is a dedicated mother of three and a loving wife, bringing the same passion and commitment she applies to her design work into her personal life.  She currently resides in Northern NJ.