Interior Design

Visiting Northern Light Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME

  A new look for Northern Light Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME! This fall, we had the opportunity to see the newly completed interior design work at Northern Light Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME! Gawron Turgeon's interiors team set out to renovate the interior of their location at 900 Hammond Street. The design itself included a reception area, waiting area, exam rooms, office space, clinical spaces, the rehabilitation gym, and the areas specifically for children.     Color was a focus throughout, as you can see in the patient...

Showcasing Rose Villa – Madrona Grove in Portland, OR!

  Showcasing a project- from Portland to Portland! Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. recently had the pleasure to work with Scott Edwards Architecture on their landmark project- Madrona Grove in Portland, OR! Our team has flown from Portland to Portland to collaborate with renowned architects and designers on creating a next-generation licensed residential care and intermediate care home. The concept for Madrona Grove was to create a space for 32 residents to have their own private rooms. These rooms each have their own bathroom,...

Thank You to Kathy Weeks!

  SEE YOU SOON! This week, we said farewell for now to our amazing Controller, Kathy Weeks. Kathy has been here at Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. for over 35 of the almost 40 years that the company has been active. We will miss you and hope to see you soon, but we wish you the best and hope your coming retirement are your best years yet!     Over her career at Gawron Turgeon, she has managed every corner of our finances, overseen our office,...

Featuring GTA’s James Pratt!

  MEET JAMES PRATT, PROJECT ARCHITECT!   We have an amazing team here at Gawron Turgeon, and today, we’d like to highlight one of our Project Architects, James Pratt! James has been with the team for over five years, and we’ve been lucky enough to have him working on some of the that work GTA is proudest of.   "My goal is to create senior living environments that feel welcoming, comforting, and improve the lives of the residents."   James’ interest in his current career began when...

Highlighting The Landing at Cape Elizabeth!

  Introducing a refresh for The Landing at Cape Elizabeth! Earlier this summer, the Gawron Turgeon team began bringing a new look to The Landing at Cape Elizabeth! Working with our client, Northbridge Companies, we set the goal to revitalize the interior design, furniture, and overall equipment available on site. The Landing Cape Elizabeth is one of many assisted & independent living communities operated by Hallbridge Partners across New England. With fresh management, there was a need for a new look. From the...

A Look Back at Summer Commons in Sanford, ME!

  A nursing neighborhood in Sanford: This month we'd like to take the chance to look back at a completed project that we're proud of: Summer Commons in Sanford, ME! Gawron Turgeon's John Wise recently revisited the location and we were reminded of what this project has done for not only our client, but for its residents as well!   About Summer Commons: Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. was hired by Sandy River Company to design this 63,646 SF facility with 94 nusing care beds. It is designed...

Highlighting GTA’s Deirdre Pio!

  MEET DEIRDRE PIO, DIRECTOR OF INTERIOR DESIGN!   We have an amazing team here at Gawron Turgeon, and today, we’d like to highlight our Director of Interior Design, Deirdre Pio! Deirdre has been with Gawron Turgeon since 1995, beginning as an intern, working her way to a Project Manager position where she led projects that touched on every department, to working on and leading interior design efforts in her director role.   "I like to take a holistic approach to creating spaces for people,...

Maine Veterans’ Home Augusta is Occupied!

  Move-in day has arrived! Beginning March 22nd, the Maine Veterans' Home in Augusta is occupied! This project will introduce a 'sense of place' that is created through an expansive community center, loop road that connects homes & amenities, and ease of access and security. View the video below created by Maine Veterans' Homes:   Move In video from Maine Veterans Homes on Vimeo.   About Maine Veterans' Home Augusta: This 138-bed, 179,475 SF nursing home has adopted a new concept–The Small House–as a more innovative, caring...

GTA featured in Redfin blog post on interior design

Redfin, a full-service real estate brokerage, has featured Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. in its latest blog post: Interior design rules of thumb you should stick by. The article, which features tips from residential and commercial design experts, highlights ways to improve both the function and aesthetic appeal of spaces. Plan for the future As designers of senior living and 55+ communities, we focus on interior design strategies that incorporate aging in place. When considering the long-term use of a space, we encourage clients...

Director of Interior Design Deirdre Pio

Director of Interior Design Deirdre Pio Interviewed by Wallprotex

Deirdre Pio, GTA's director of interior design, was recently interviewed by Wallprotex, a sustainable wall protection company. As part of their series on interior design for the healthcare market, Pio spoke with Wallprotex about creating healing environments, her favorite new products and the person who has influenced her most in her career. Read the full interview over on the Wallprotex blog!...