Business Details
Expert Interior Design & Architecture Services in Maui, HI
Marshall Design Studio was founded by Jane and Gary Marshall, a team with over 70 years of combined experience in interior design, architecture, and lighting design. Our philosophy centers on creating timeless spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles while prioritizing sustainability and local context. We approach each project with a commitment to collaboration, ensuring designs evolve from clients' unique needs and aspirations. Our work spans residential renovations, historic preservation, and commercial projects, with a focus on seamless indoor-outdoor integration. We believe constraints like budget or site challenges are opportunities for innovative solutions. With decades of experience across the U.S. and international projects, we bring both technical expertise and artistic vision to every endeavor.Our accolades, including ASID Design Excellence Awards and Historic Hawaii Foundation honors, reflect our dedication to quality. We maintain active professional memberships, including ASID, IIDA, and AIA, underscoring our industry leadership. Our team's deep roots in Maui inform our approach to preserving local architectural heritage while embracing modern functionality. Continuous client communication remains central to our process, ensuring projects achieve lasting satisfaction.
Services
Interior Design
Architecture
Space Planning
Lighting Design
Renovation
Highlights and features
- Over 70 years combined experience in design and architecture
- Client-focused approach prioritizing individual needs and lifestyle
- Award-winning sustainable design solutions
- Deep expertise in historic preservation and modern renovations
- Active professional memberships with ASID, IIDA, and AIA
Associations and certifications
- ASID
- IIDA
- LC
- AIA
What people say
Seamless interior-exterior transitions
Bike storage solutions
Historic preservation expertise
Client-centered approach
Timeless aesthetics
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to clients' lifestyles. We specialize in residential renovations and historic preservation, using sustainable materials and timeless design principles. Projects include complete home makeovers and targeted updates to kitchens and bathrooms.
Architecture
We provide architectural services for residential and commercial projects, focusing on context-sensitive solutions that respect local heritage. Our expertise includes new construction, adaptive reuse, and structural renovations across diverse environments from Maui's coastline to Northern California mountains.
Space Planning
Our space planning optimizes interior layouts for improved functionality and flow. We analyze existing conditions to create efficient configurations that enhance natural light and spatial relationships while meeting clients' specific storage and usage needs.
Lighting Design
We develop customized lighting solutions that enhance architectural features and support daily activities. Our designs integrate ambient, task, and accent lighting to create layered effects while prioritizing energy efficiency and long-term usability.
Renovation
Our renovation services specialize in updating older homes while preserving their character. We handle complete gut renovations and targeted improvements, maintaining historical integrity while incorporating modern amenities and sustainable building practices.
People
Jane O. Marshall
Interior Designer
ASID-certified interior designer with 30+ years experience in residential and commercial projects. Teaches at Chaminade University and Academy of Art University. Specializes in historic preservation and sustainable design solutions.
Gary W. Marshall
Architect
Licensed AIA architect with 40+ years experience in healthcare, educational, and residential projects. Former principal at San Francisco architectural firm. Expertise in complex renovations and international construction standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Maui, Honolulu, and Northern California, with past projects across the Pacific Rim and international locations.
What design styles do you specialize in?
We don't have a signature style. Our approach creates custom solutions that evolve from clients' needs and the building's context while maintaining timeless quality.
Do you handle historic preservation projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with historic homes, including award-winning preservation work recognized by the Historic Hawaii Foundation.
How do you incorporate sustainability?
We prioritize energy conservation and natural materials, integrating sustainable practices in material selection, construction methods, and long-term usability.
What services do you offer?
We provide interior design, architectural services, space planning, lighting design, and complete renovation solutions for residential and commercial spaces.
How do you work with clients?
We maintain continuous collaboration throughout the design process, ensuring clear communication and shared decision-making from concept to completion.
