The studio

We believe every space should have the opportunity to shine.

Emily Bila, Lauren Williams, and Katie Cole of Revive Design Collective laughing together on a blush sofa beneath a large landscape painting.

How we work

  • Honor the house

    We believe it is our duty to honor the architecture and features unique to each home.

  • A different approach, every home

    Revive Design Collective takes a very different approach to each home we touch. No two listings or rooms get the same answer.

  • Personal and process-driven

    Personalized service and an efficient, process-oriented approach save clients time and stress.

The team

  • Lauren Williams on a blush sofa, one hand in her hair, beneath a landscape painting.

    Lauren Williams

    Owner and founder

    Lauren Williams is the owner and founder of Revive Design Collective, which she has proudly led since October 2017. With a passion for design and a love for creating beautiful spaces, Lauren enjoys bringing homes to life through thoughtfully selected furniture, artwork, and décor.

    Outside of work, Lauren enjoys spending time with her family, running, working out, reading, and getting creative with crafts. She loves balancing her passion for design with an active lifestyle and making memories with the people who matter most.

  • Emily Bila smiling on a blush sofa beside a fiddle-leaf fig.

    Emily Bila

    Lead stager

    Emily has held her real estate license for nearly 8 years and has been involved in countless renovation projects. Her background in real estate and design made staging a natural fit, and for the past several years she has brought that expertise to Revive. Emily knows what buyers respond to, and she uses that insight to help homes look their best and sell with confidence.

  • Katie Cole smiling on a blush sofa beneath a landscape painting.

    Katie Cole

    Lead stager

    Katie is a certified organizer and decorator who supports the Revive Design Collective team with her eye for detail, collaborative approach, and commitment to creating functional, beautiful spaces. In addition to her work with Revive, she operates her own organizing and interior decorating company, Reorganista, serving clients who want tailored systems and thoughtful design.

  • Mariano Mena

    Lead moving specialist

    Mariano is Revive Design Collective’s lead moving specialist, bringing over 25 years of experience in all types of moves, with particular expertise in handling delicate antiques. His careful approach and attention to detail ensure each piece is moved safely and thoughtfully placed.

  • Marc Del Chiaro smiling in front of a brick wall.

    Marc Del Chiaro

    Mover

    Marc supports the Revive Design Collective team as a mover and brings a hands-on approach to creating beautiful spaces. Outside of Revive, he owns DC Pools and DC Pool & Spa Supply.

On Instagram

Rooms, details, and works in progress.

@revivedesigncollective
  • A photographer captures a living room styled with a gray sectional, a vintage rug, and a woven pouf.
  • A sun-filled living and dining room with a woven coffee table, a vintage rug, and blush pillows.
  • A cozy studio apartment with a round dining table, fresh protea, and the bed beyond.
  • A cane armchair by a sunny window beside built-in shelves and a bird of paradise plant.

Work with us.

Whether it’s a listing, a rental, or your own home, reach out to discuss your project.