A Chicago based interior design firm, founded over two decades ago, Gray & Walter is continuing to enjoy the process of making our client's dreams become a reality. Our expansive experience in Chicago's interior design scene has taken us from Chicago's Gold Coast, throughout the state and as far away any client wishes to go. We recently completed a home in Rancho Sante Fe, California and an expansive maisonette on Park Avenue in Manhattan. We are currently working on a small apartment overlooking the Seine in Paris. Experts in assisting clients who wish to assemble art and antique collections or merely laying the whole collection out again when they move into a new space. We are equally adept in doing contemporary interiors as well. We recently completed a significant apartment in the Park Tower on Chicago's Michigan Avenue. We recently completed the interior design of a significant apartment in the Park Tower on Chicago's Mighigan Avenue. Design Philosophy Kenneth Walter, president of Gray & Walter Associates describes his work as "eclectic classicism". It is terrific to work with clients who enjoy the process of interior design. The process of creating bespoke interiors can be challenging due to crazy vendors and long lead times, our belief that quality takes time can try us all, but the final outcome can really be life altering. It is a tremendous feeling to help my clients evolve...many of us have been trapped with certain things or in a specific style for years. Change can really provide stimulation on many levels. I really love design...it is a thrill to make a client's dreams come true. My motivation is to really listen to and understand my client...I strive to create an interior that really speaks about the client. Our expertise is in creating all types of interior design as we're not trapped in a specific style. The style of the project is determined by the location, architecture of the edifice and client's personality/lifestyle. Areas of Specialty We work on various types of projects...some current and past projects are as follows: Historic mansion on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive, Hacienda style residence in Rancho Santa Fe, California, Headquarters for an international corporation, apartment in Paris overlooking the Seine, Contemporary apartment in Chicago's Park Tower, Apartment in London's Mayfair District, Boutique Hotels and Private Clubs. Learn more about Kenneth Walter