Building Beautiful Spaces With Creativity, Collaboration and Connection | Guiding You Forward
House of Jade is proof that the best business partnerships happen when creative minds align with shared values. Erin and Kirsten didn't just combine their design skills—they built something bigger by understanding that beautiful spaces need to work for real families.
How do two individual entrepreneurs grow into a powerhouse design duo? On this episode of the Mountain America Credit Union Guiding You Forward podcast, we sit down with Erin Morgan and Kirsten Krason to discover how they laid the foundation for House of Jade and built it into the full-service design empire it is today.
On this episode, you’ll learn:
- How House of Jade was born.
- How they establish the philosophy behind every design project.
- Why a designer is integral in maximizing your budget.
Erin and Kirsten took a chance and combined their creative minds with their shared passion for design. The result was House of Jade—a thriving interior design business that blends personal style with professional expertise. What makes this partnership different? Their collaboration evolved into a comprehensive full-service business that includes e-design services and an e-commerce site where customers can purchase curated home furnishings and décor pieces. Watch the full video to learn their origin story.
At the heart of House of Jade is a deep understanding of how to create beautiful spaces that can withstand real life. As mothers themselves, Erin and Kirsten know firsthand how much wear and tear a family can put on a home through everyday living. That’s why they prioritize getting to know how their clients actually live, ensuring their designs complement those lifestyles. “We want [our clients] to have a beautiful space, but we also want it to be very functional with how they live and what their lives look like,” explains Erin. “I think functionality and beauty are very important to us.”
When it comes to interior design, anyone considering updating their space inevitably wonders about budget—how much is it going to cost? Erin and Kirsten take pride in devising realistic strategies to help their clients achieve their interior design dreams. “I think that's the benefit of having a designer,” says Kirsten. “They are going to spend your money—and they’re going to do it really well—but they are going to do it in a way that helps you make better choices.” Learn more about budgets and how Erin and Kirsten guide their clients through the process by watching the full video above.
House of Jade is more than just a design firm—it’s all about the power of collaboration, adaptability and learning by doing. Erin and Kirsten’s story is a reminder that no matter what, with hard work and passion, creative dreams can become thriving realities.
