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Stephanie Portaro

Design Consultant Stephanie Portaro has more than 13 years experience creating dream homes at Furnitureland South, and it is her desire to help her clients incorporate their life travels, experience, and any unique items they have acquired into their home with a fresh new style and exciting look. Consistently a top designer at Furnitureland South, Stephanie has enjoyed working with a very high-profile list of clientele with homes all over the world.

In addition to her time at Furnitureland South, Stephanie has designed interiors for exclusive resorts, and has traveled the country to assist their residents who desire elegant vacation homes.

Check out Stephanie’s featured projects!

To contact Stephanie, call 866.436.8056 ext. 2472.

What are clients saying about Stephanie?

“We were met at the door by Stephanie Portaro and were treated throughout several hours over two days with the utmost professionalism, kindness, and enthusiasm. Her vision of what we wanted to purchase meshed exactly with our style, which made the entire experience fun and rewarding. We will most definitely recommend FLS and Ms. Portaro to our friends and neighbors. She should be recognized for her expertise, interpersonal skills, and professionalism.”
~Bob & Corinne H, Haymarket, VA

“My wife and I were assisted by Stephanie Portaro, and I want to thank her for doing such a wonderful job. She was incredibly responsive, personable, quick, easy to work with, and made sure we left happy. Stephanie was a pleasant contrast to sales people who are often times pushy and disinterested. She made our shopping experience easy and enjoyable, and we will be sure to contact her when we need to buy more furniture.”
~Michael B, Raleigh, NC

“Stephanie Portaro is my go-to person for furniture shopping needs. She always exceeds my expectations.”
~Debbie & Damien L, Lebanon, NJ

“Stephanie Portaro was wonderful!! She is professional and knowledgeable. She has a wonderful personality, warm and friendly. I came with a decorator and we were crunched for time – Stephanie understood our needs and requests. She was very focused and wasted no time. She showed us exactly what we were looking for. I will recommend her to everyone I know!!”
~Denise I, Cornelius, NC

“This is my third time purchasing with Furnitureland. Stephanie Portaro was our original Design Consultant and we were so happy, she has helped us with all of our FLS purchases. Stephanie is so friendly and knows the business.”
Renee D, Bonita Springs, FL

Is your home in a time warp?

1980 called … and it wants its house back! How was your home decorated in the ‘80s? How about now? Has it been updated to the year 2012? If you’re stuck in a time warp, I can sympathize. When I bought my home, it was in need of a serious makeover. So I gave the [...]
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Grandeur in China

My clients traveled to Furnitureland South all the way from Beijing to furnish an entire development called Chateau Le Vie. The homes there range in square footage from 7,000 to 25,000. I wanted to keep the style of the furnishings consistent with that of the architecture of the homes, so I chose pieces with a French, Classical and European [...]
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Furniture Mistakes in the Master Bedroom

The experts at Furnitureland South are ready to assist you to avoid making common mistakes when furnishing your home. In this video, our design consultant shows you how to avoid common pitfalls associated with designing your master bedroom.
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