About Us...
SPEC’d offers an expertly curated selection of furniture and architectural products tailored for diverse applications—from stacking chairs in training rooms to lounge seating in amenity spaces, desking systems for the workplace, flooring, wall coverings, acoustics, and glass wall systems.​ Our range is designed with the needs of the contract, education, healthcare, hospitality, and multi-residential markets in mind. Partnering with manufacturers committed to design integrity and innovation, we provide high-quality, environmentally-conscious products proudly made in the USA.
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We take a project-based, consultative approach to product specification, collaborating closely with all project stakeholders—from architects and designers to general contractors, owner’s reps, developers, and furniture dealers. Think of us as an extension of your team, dedicated to making your design vision come to life. Our mission? To be the products you love to specify!
KRISTIN OVER, Principal Owner - has been in the design industry since 2009, working on projects from both the design and furniture sides. She holds a B.S. in Advertising from Northern Arizona University and an M.A. in Interior Design from Harrington College of Design.
Kristin lives in the Printer’s Row neighborhood of Chicago with her husband Arthur in a loft that was once a printing house. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, practicing yoga, reading, and cooking for her friends and family.
ELANA GOLDENBERG, Director of Business Development -
is a tenured sales professional in various fields ranging from Medical to Legal to Technology and Wine (yay!). She holds a B.A in Advertising, Sales and Promotion, and Management from Western Michigan University.
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Elana, originally from the Detroit suburbs now lives in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago with her Husband Jeff and her 4 bonus children. In her free time, she enjoys walking and exploring any city she’s in, traveling, reading, cooking and entertaining friends and family.