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BUILDING, DE SIGN AND DEVEL OPMENT
Designer KELLY LORD
Spotlight DESIGNS
K elly Lord has an eye for creating to Franklin, and now she is the go-to design
collaborator on any Pritchett & Co. projects.
the right combination of space,
color and flow — a result of her
After working on homes all over East
education, design experience and
Nashville on the HGTV show “Listed Sisters,”
innate sense of what works for
Lord was excited to take on a small-space
someone’s lifestyle.
high rise project on Church Street. She drew
A graduate of Savannah College
of Art and Design, she stayed in
working on the condo in the 505.
Atlanta for a few years working under two on some of her Atlanta experience while
STORY BY What was new about the experience was
different designers before moving back to
HOLLIE DEESE having the homeowners live in a different city.
PHOTOGRAPHY BY Cincinnati where she met her artist husband “They were very receptive to all of my ideas,
— JD Pritchett’s brother-in-law. They moved
REEVES SMITH which was great, but … I only met with
them maybe three times during the entire
process,” she says. “That is a huge change,
because I usually see homeowners very
often. We just tried to be very prepared
with what we were presenting.”
Lord took the homeowners in a different
direction than they had initially wanted.
The result, though it pushed them out of
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