Douglas Cooper is the founder and lead designer for Diversified Kitchens. Doug designs cabinetry for every room in the house. He simply loves wood, the grain, the color, the texture, all of it. Not only does Doug design for his clients, he also offers recommendations as a team leader.
In addition, Doug takes mentoring young designers very seriously by giving them an education from ground up. By learning this way, they begin to understand and appreciate kitchens -- from carrying them to caring for them.
Andy Kunz
Andy Kunz is a renaissance man, drawing on his experience with all major mechanical systems in the home and with an insatiable drive to understand the way all things work – enjoying all things DIY – before there was DIY.
Professionally this is Andy’s second career – first being a graphic designer and art director for Advertising and Marketing – and now successfully transitioning from graphic arts to the art of kitchen design. Andy brings the benefit of both careers to the beauty and functionality of how it all comes together while keeping the project on budget and the deadlines real.
“I love capturing an aspect of my clients personality and working into their Dream Kitchen. I call it adding a Wow factor. My favorites are kitchens that also serve as a social space.”
Jennifer Nieves
Jennifer Nieves brings 15 years of design experience to DK along with her in-depth knowledge of many different cabinet lines.
Jenn is a certified carpenter who brings that expertise, along with her love of cabinetry and design, to each project.
Whether working directly with homeowners or contractors, Jenn has a flair for designing a room to fit any space using her proficiency with a multitude of cabinet manufacturers to match her customers taste and budget.
Steven Stickel
Steven has 15 years of experience in the design and sales of kitchens and countertops. He has an excellent reputation with contractors, remodelers and homeowners providing excellent service and extensive product and project knowledge.
Using kitchen design software and the variety of products available he can find the best fit and design for any customer’s needs. It is very important to him to keep a project on budget and get things right the first time.
Laura Ryan
Laura Ryan – designer, decorator, space planner and mom – brings her education at Moore College of Art and Design, along with her years of experience in the design field to help you craft the kitchen, bath, and office or media room of your dreams.
As an avid cook and baker, she believes that functionality within your space comes first and foremost, while integrating the beauty and conveniences we all crave.
Laura has the vision and creativity to bring to life that “picture out of a magazine look” that you’ve always dreamed of.
Mick Otajagic
As a professional Kitchen and Bath designer, Mick is committed to quality and innovation. Mentored for years by Doug Cooper, Mick has come to use his talent along with innovative thinking to design according to the client’s vision of their ideal kitchen and bath. Mick understands the sensitivity involved in aspects such as cabinet color, wood material, countertops, lighting, and accessories while at the same time meeting deadlines.
Mick believes that patience and listening skills are very important when dealing with a client, and when mastered, they bring out the timeless designs of each project.
Douglas Cooper is the founder and lead designer for Diversified Kitchens. Doug designs cabinetry for every room in the house. He simply loves wood, the grain, the color, the texture, all of it. Not only does Doug design for his clients, he also offers recommendations as a team leader.
Andy Kunz is a renaissance man, drawing on his experience with all major mechanical systems in the home and with an insatiable drive to understand the way all things work – enjoying all things DIY – before there was DIY.
Jennifer Nieves brings 15 years of design experience to DK along with her in-depth knowledge of many different cabinet lines.
Steven has 15 years of experience in the design and sales of kitchens and countertops. He has an excellent reputation with contractors, remodelers and homeowners providing excellent service and extensive product and project knowledge.
Laura Ryan – designer, decorator, space planner and mom – brings her education at Moore College of Art and Design, along with her years of experience in the design field to help you craft the kitchen, bath, and office or media room of your dreams.
As a professional Kitchen and Bath designer, Mick is committed to quality and innovation. Mentored for years by Doug Cooper, Mick has come to use his talent along with innovative thinking to design according to the client’s vision of their ideal kitchen and bath. Mick understands the sensitivity involved in aspects such as cabinet color, wood material, countertops, lighting, and accessories while at the same time meeting deadlines. 
