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Home Style | Interiors Magazine | April+May '24
“In addition to a dedicated home office for business, the house contains an extensive fabric and material library, and it doubles as a showroom so clients can personally immerse themselves in Katz’s design point of view.”
by Erika Heet
Via Farina
“Warm Yellow And Red Color Scheme, The Trendy Glass Globe Light Fixtures, The Record Player That Spins Vinyl In The Evenings, The Big Open Kitchen With A Vibrant Orange Wood Fire Oven And The Vespa Scooter-Centric Branding…”
by Sarah Baker Hansen
At Home With: Jack Becker & Lester Katz
“Imagine a backdoor setting that rivals the headiest expanses of Fontantelle Forest nestled just seconds off busy Center Street. Such a dreamy place does exist and it’s home for two men of the arts… The basement is home base for LK Designs. The large space was the perfect place for an impressive fabric library that contains a dizzying array of textures, hues, and patterns”
by Jennifer Litton
Timeless. Comfortable.
“Katz has a discerning eye for art and rare antique furnishings. Travel, he says, has led him to acquisitions for himself and his firm, LK Design. On a trip to Eastern Europe, for example, he found two sources in Prague for decorative objects and antique furniture…”
By Chris Christen
Omaha Faces: Lester Katz
“Katz says a good interior designer should have a diverse work portfolio, much like having a diversified financial portfolio; thus, he likes to add residential design to his body of work. His self-described style is “contemporary clean.” He plays simple, clean lines off historical elements for an interesting combination of themes. Adding one or two pieces of empire furniture to an otherwise contemporary room, or juxtaposing a Louis XIV wall covering with mid-century modern furniture makes for a more interesting environment than strictly adhering to one theme or period.”