Interior Architecture & Hospitality Department
PROFILE
 

Who: Tara Klaers
Title: Senior Project Coordinator

Career Highlights:

  • 2007 ARDA award for Brightwater-Trailhead in Gypsum, CO
  • 2007 ARDA award for Ultimate Resort – Los Cabos, Mexico
  • Vail Plaza Club, a high-end hotel and fractional ownership project in Vail, CO, and Adams Mountain Cottages, Gypsum, CO, Vail Mountain Ski Club & Ameya Preserve, Bozeman, MT.
  • Three private residences located in Beaver Creek Resort, CO, La Jolla, CA, Jackson, WY, as well as Mayacama, a private golf and wine resort in Sonoma County, CA have all been nationally published.
  • 2004 ARDA award for Mayacama in Sonoma County, CA and Red Sky Ranch in Wolcott, CO
  • 2004 ASID award for Red Sky Ranch in Wolcott, CO

Pro Bono:

  • Jack’s Place at the Shaw Cancer Center in Edwards, CO
  • Maxine’s Room at the Vail Valley Medical Center

Philosophy: 
Paying attention to the details ensures a successful project that is on time.

Education:
Tara graduated in 1997 from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Merchandising.

Experience: 
Various past projects include high-end residences and public spaces in Cumberland, Maryland, Boulder, Telluride, Denver, Steamboat and Bachelor Gulch, CO.  Tara has been with Slifer Designs since October, 2000.

Inspired by:
My client’s vision and bringing it to fruition; while focusing on comfort and style.

Interests:
Snowshoeing, hiking, music, traveling and spending time with family