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Karr Bick Kitchen + Bath Designer Profiles
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Jenny Rausch, C.K.D.
Owner and President
Jenny Rausch, CKD, owner of Karr-Bick Kitchen and Bath, is an award-winning designer with more than 15 years of experience in the industry. Jenny’s clients appreciate her extensive knowledge, honesty, straightforward attitude and determination. Her experience working with all types of spaces and all ranges of budgets is invaluable.
Jenny is a frequent guest on Great Day St. Louis on KMOV-TV, Channel 4 and a regular contributor to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Jenny is the host of Real Life Renovations on KMOV-TV, an hour-long primetime special that follows a renovation project from start to finish. Several of her projects have been featured in national publications, including Better Homes and Gardens Kitchens and Baths Makeovers and Kitchen and Bath Ideas.
Jenny received her degree in Textile and Apparel Management from the University of Missouri – Columbia. She is a certified kitchen designer and president of the local chapter of the National Kitchen and Bath Association. At Karr-Bick, Jenny is responsible for sales & marketing and heads the design staff. |
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Anne Boedges, Designer
For Anne Boedges, transforming a client’s vision for a new kitchen or bath into the reality of a perfect room is the best part of her job. It’s that “turning on the light switch” moment that she sees on the faces of her happy clients that inspires her. Anne’s clients appreciate her uncanny ability to understand their wants and needs and incorporate them in a room design that is both effortless and beautiful.
Because it can be overwhelming, Anne thoroughly explains the design process to her clients and helps them understand what to expect each step of the way, from concept to completion. As a wife, mother and dog owner, Anne has plenty of experience with the needs of a busy family. She also embraces the challenges of staying within a budget or transforming smaller spaces.
Anne graduated from Maryville University with a BFA in Interior Design. She is a member of the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) and is a former instructor for the NKBA certification course for bath design at St. Louis Community College at Meramec. |
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Wendy Kuhn, Designer
Wendy Kuhn always has her finger on the pulse of what is new and now. From the newest developments in cabinetry and countertop surfaces to the latest in tile trends and appliance technology, Wendy recognizes the importance of knowing what is current in the market. She uses her knowledge to bring these materials together into interesting combinations of color and texture, while satisfying the need for both form and function.
Wendy truly listens to her clients and provides them with viable options and expert advice. This is her key to a successful project and a happy homeowner. Her goal is to design a space that is practical, functional and always beautiful. Her travels around the USA and to Europe, Asia and other parts of the world have inspired her unique design aesthetic. The exposure to various cultures has expanded her ability to relate well with people.
Wendy attended the University of Missouri- Columbia where she studied fashion design. Her career took her to New York City where she worked in clothing design and continued her education at the Fashion Institute of Technology and Parson’s School of Design. Wendy’s career path eventually brought her back to St. Louis. With experience remodeling her own kitchen, and a desire to stay in St. Louis with her family, she turned her career from designing sweaters to designing interior spaces. To transition, she attended St. Louis Community College at Meramec for the National Kitchen and Bath certification program.
The skills that made Wendy a successful clothing designer have proven to make her successful as an interior designer. There’s nothing more comforting than wrapping up in your favorite sweater. Wendy can bring that same sense of warmth to your home.
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John Bick, Designer
Turning houses into homes is John Bick’s goal as a designer. He sees his profession as not just a job, but as the opportunity to transform a roof and four walls into a special place full of life. John has been in the design business for more than 40 years and has worked on some of the finest homes in St. Louis. His design work was even recognized by Kitchen and Bath Business magazine.
John goes into each project expecting it to be his best work yet. John enjoys working with clients who want their homes to reflect both good taste and functionality. He considers space planning to be his greatest strength and enjoys the challenge of converting a dark, cramped space into a light, airy and highly functional kitchen or bath. He is dedicated to his craft and prides himself in staying on top of the latest styles and trends. John is a member of the National Kitchen and Bath Association. |
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