At Living in Modern, we believe exceptional design begins with understanding the people who inhabit a space. We take a highly personalized approach to every project, creating interiors that are a thoughtful reflection of each client's lifestyle, experiences, and aspirations. Our commitment to sophisticated, enduring, and harmonious design results in spaces that are both beautifully curated and highly functional, balancing contemporary influences with timeless appeal.
Based in Chicago, Living in Modern specializes in bespoke luxury residential interiors throughout Illinois, Michigan, Utah, and Florida. From concept to completion, we collaborate closely with our clients to create distinctive environments that seamlessly blend modern sophistication, comfort, and lasting elegance. Every detail is carefully considered to ensure each home feels authentic, refined, and uniquely tailored to those who live there.
Born and raised in Chicago, Reneh earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design from the Illinois Institute of Art–Chicago. With more than a decade of experience in the interior design industry, he has developed a well-rounded background working with luxury showrooms, leading residential design firms, custom furniture manufacturers, and premier vendors. His expertise encompasses all phases of the design process, including client consultation, space planning, architectural detailing, furniture and lighting specification, custom millwork design, material and finish selection, construction coordination, procurement, and project installation.
Throughout his career, Reneh has collaborated with homeowners, architects, contractors, and skilled artisans to bring thoughtfully designed interiors to life. His comprehensive understanding of both the creative and technical aspects of design, combined with strong project management skills and attention to detail, enables him to successfully guide projects from initial concept through final completion. He is committed to creating interiors that are not only visually refined, but also functional, enduring, and tailored to the way his clients live.
Reneh believes that exceptional design begins with a thorough understanding of each client's vision, lifestyle, and goals. He approaches every project as a unique opportunity to create a personalized environment that reflects the character of the individuals who will live in it. By carefully listening, collaborating, and thoughtfully curating every detail, he develops design solutions that are both distinctive and highly livable.
Rather than imposing a particular aesthetic, Reneh focuses on creating spaces that authentically reflect his clients while balancing beauty, comfort, and functionality. This individualized approach results in interiors that feel timeless, purposeful, and uniquely suited to each client’s needs and aspirations.