Lake Walloon Cottage

A clean and cool design with warm earthy elements on Turfway Trail.
Tara Hallman

Tara Hallman

Tara Hallman Design Assistant Throughout my professional journey, I have gained experience in various fields, including hair styling, photography, and graphic design. Recently, I have been working with contractors and designers to create visually appealing living spaces. I am enthusiastic about further developing my skills, particularly in the area of interior design.I reside in Northern...

Turfway Trail Home

A clean and cool design with warm earthy elements on Turfway Trail.

Colorful Lake Home

A colorful lake home retreat with a gorgeous design from top to bottom. Entertain family and friends all while showing off this work of art.
Jennifer Buck

Jennifer Buck

Jennifer Buck Design Consultant/Salesperson A native of Jackson, MI, Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching from Eastern Michigan University with a focus on Special Education. Petoskey has been home to Jennifer and her wonderful family for the past 20 years. Jennifer, has always been fascinated by design aesthetics that showcase beautiful homes and...

Village Harbor Home

A spectacular living room on Village Harbor Drive packed with QM style.
CLIFFS DRIVE ENTERTAINMENT ROOMCLIFFS DRIVE ENTERTAINMENT ROOM

Cliffs Drive Entertainment Room

A beautiful entertainment room packed with QM style.

Elk Lake Retreat

Another great collaboration between our friends Harbor View Custom Builders and ourselves.
QM Warehouse Team

QM Warehouse Team

QM WAREHOUSE TEAM Top Left: Addison Tollas, Ben Evans, Alex MorinBottom Left: Dan Lowther, Chad Hogan

Walloon Lake Retreat

Another great collaboration between our friends Harbor View Custom Builders and ourselves.
Deck the Halls of Your Home

DECK THE HALLS OF YOUR HOME

A well-furnished home is a gift the whole family can enjoy... so thank you for allowing The Quiet Moose to "Deck the Halls" of your home.
Chris Pease - QM Warehouse Manager

Chris Pease

Chris Pease Warehouse Manager Meet Chris, the warehouse manager at the Quiet Moose. He’s a Charlevoix native who’s lived in Northern Michigan his whole life. For 14 months, he’s helped keep our showroom and inventory up-to-date. Chris is responsible for selecting products from various distributors to display in our showroom. But his job doesn’t stop...
Shanna Brado

Shanna Brado

Shanna BRADO Accountant Shanna is our go-to problem solver and left brainer. She enjoys being behind the scenes and solving “mysteries” that come with accounting/helping business operations run smoothly. She is an analytical thinker with a passion for creating systems and organization, who loves to be surrounded by beautiful aesthetics.Shanna is a NCMC graduate that...
Andrea Leirstein

Andrea Leirstein

Andrea leirstEIn Design Consultant/Salesperson Andrea Leirstein was born and raised in Livonia, MI, and has made Petoskey her home since 2003. She is a recent North Central Michigan College graduate and now an empty nester of her 3 daughters.Andrea Leirstein, a Livonia, MI native, has called Petoskey home since 2003. With her three daughters grown...

Nichole Krupa

NicHole Krupa Design Assistant & CAD Specialist Nichole graduated from Baker College with a degree in Interior Design and an eye for developing intriguing interiors. She is known for her classic,  colorful approach to design that simultaneously invokes an overall sense of welcome and geniality to anyone entering one of her interiors. “I’ve learned so much about...
INTRODUCING THE QM SUMMER COLLECTION

INTRODUCING THE QM SUMMER COLLECTION

Inspired by the longer nights ahead and reuniting with our loved ones, shop our new collection just in time for the warmer days to come.

Lake House Getaway

Another great collaboration between our friends Harbor View Custom Builders, Kitchen's by Design and ourselves. Amazing detail throughout that will entertain a large family on the magnificent Lake Walloon.
SMALL DESIGNS, BIG DIFFERENCE

SMALL DESIGNS, BIG DIFFERENCE

While every stage of designing your home should be fun, there’s no denying that accessorizing it is the most joyful part.
Nadine Hogan

Nadine Hogan

NADINE HOGAN Interior Designer Growing up in Connecticut and West Palm Beach, Nadine studied at Southern Adventist University in Tennessee before calling Michigan home in 1990. Once settled she finished her Associate of Arts degree at North Central Michigan College and acquired her Certificate of Design at Sheffield School of Interior Design. She now resides...
TOP TIPS FROM OUR QM DESIGN TEAM

TOP TIPS FROM OUR QM DESIGN TEAM

We love sharing advice on how to create amazing spaces, so we've pulled together some of the more commonly asked questions we've received to give you some of our top tips. Have a design challenge? We're just a call or click away...
A BRIGHT NEW SEASON + A FRESH PERSPECTIVE

A BRIGHT NEW SEASON + A FRESH PERSPECTIVE

Welcome, spring. A hopeful season to fill with life; to explore new colors and palette combinations that embody the optimism of the future; to create designs that’ll make your life easier in small ways so you can concentrate on what really matters
Sara Sevin

Sarah Sevin

SARAH SEVIN Design Manager Sarah Sevin, a resident of Northern Michigan since 2017, is an expert in Interior Architecture and Design after studying at Harrington College of Design. Sarah collaborates with custom home builders to create stunning residential and commercial spaces that reflect the style and needs of the client. A passion for design was...
Lynne Tollas, Sales Consultant

Lynne Tollas

Lynne Tollas Design Consultant/Salesperson Looking for a familiar face when you walk through the door at The Quiet Moose? You might recognize Lynne Tollas. Lynne first joined The Quiet Moose back in the summer of 1997 and worked at The Quiet Moose for 11 years. Upon leaving The Quiet Moose, Lynne joined her husband flipping...
Kelsey Siegrist

Kelsey Siegrist

KELSEY SIEGRIST Accounting My name is Kelsey Siegrist, and I’m a native of the area having been born and raised in Alanson.I’m excited to join The Quiet Moose as a Accounting Assistant. Having earned a Bachelor of Science degree at Central Michigan University with a major in entrepreneurship and double minored in professional sales and...
Jessica Owens

Jessica Owens

JESSICA OWENS Design Consultant/Salesperson An over 30 year resident of Petoskey, Petoskey High School alum, and Central Michigan University graduate, Jessica Owens is well aquatinted with the charm and history of her hometown.Her husband, Chad, is an Edward Jones financial advisor and together they are raising three wonderful children: Macie, Max, and Mia.Jessica enjoys boating,...
Kristyn Lent - Interior Designer

Kristyn Lent

KRISTYN LENT Interior Designer Kristyn Lent was born and raised in Wisconsin and has made northern Michigan her home since 1999. She studied Liberal Arts at Western Michigan University and the University of North Texas. After college Kristyn worked for two years as a destination representative and lived in Mexico, Curacao, St. Kitts, and St....
Jennifer Muller, Accounting/Billing

Jennifer Muller

Jennifer MULLER Accounting Manager Jennifer Muller has a Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a Major in Accounting from Western Michigan University. She began her accounting career at Stryker Corporation in Kalamazoo, MI and worked at AAR Advanced Structures in Livonia for a few years before returning to Petoskey. She has owned her own Accounting Business...
Jennifer Keiser, Interior Designer

Jennifer Keiser

Jennifer keiser Designer - General Manager Jennifer Keiser holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan in History of Art and Classical Archaeology. With a decade of experience in interior design, she specializes in creating spaces that are both practical and uniquely beautiful, reflecting the story of each client. Jennifer leads a team...
Ashleigh Evans at QM Home in Petoskey

Ashleigh Lynn Evans

Ashleigh Lynn Evans Showroom Manager Ashleigh, a lifelong Northern Michigan resident hailing from Boyne Falls, has joined the Quiet Moose team. She studied at North Central Michigan College and took online courses, developing a passion for organization, project management, and helping homeowners find their perfect furniture. In the future, Ashleigh hopes to continue pursuing her...
THE JOY OF FEBRUARY: A TIME TO RECHARGE AND RENEW

THE JOY OF FEBRUARY: A TIME TO RECHARGE AND RENEW

No matter if your preferred resting spot is is a sofa, an armchair, or a loveseat, choosing the right one for you (and accessorizing it accordingly) is a crucial part of enjoying evenings spent at home.
SIX HELPFUL TIPS FOR DESIGNING KID'S BEDROOMS

SIX HELPFUL TIPS FOR DESIGNING KID’S BEDROOMS

While one of the best parts of a kid’s bedroom is all of the sweet-as-can-be details, we have rounded up six helpful tips that will promise practicality for years to come.
LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT GIFT?

LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT GIFT?

If ever there was a year to spend time searching out the most thoughtful gifts, this is surely it. Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list should be joyful, but isn’t always as easy as it sounds.
AUTUMN UPDATE: WHAT'S NEW AT THE QUIET MOOSE?

AUTUMN UPDATE: WHAT’S NEW AT THE QUIET MOOSE?

Autumn is no doubt upon us, and we at The Quiet Moose are delighted to be inspired by the array of seasonal colors, textures, and new ideas that it brings.
Our Favorite Coastal Home Design Tips

OUR FAVORITE COASTAL HOME DESIGN TIPS

The coastal style is known for its light, relaxing, and inviting nature. Read along as we have rounded up eleven of our favorite coastal home design tips to bring that coveted breezy feeling to any beach home interior.
HELLO AUTUMN: INTRODUCING OUR NEW SEASON

HELLO AUTUMN: INTRODUCING OUR NEW SEASON

Hello Autumn! We have added new seasonal collections to our showroom, and each has its tale to tell.
Ready. Set. Design.

READY. SET. DESIGN.

If like so many of us, all this time spent at home over the past few months has you thinking that a little (or not so little) renovation and redecoration is needed, then we’re here to lend a helping hand.
FALL BACK IN LOVE WITH YOUR HOME

FALL BACK IN LOVE WITH YOUR HOME

There’s no doubt about it — your home is the center of your world, and it should be a place to rest, to rejuvenate, and to feel secure. A calm port in the storm, now and always.
INTRODUCE A TOUCH OF COASTAL ELEGANCE INTO YOUR HOME

INTRODUCE A TOUCH OF COASTAL ELEGANCE INTO YOUR HOME

If you find yourself wanting to add some coastal elegance into your own abode, whether you live near or far from your favorite beach retreat, read on for 5 of our simple tips!
We're Open, Welcome Home

WE’RE OPEN, WELCOME HOME

Starting this Friday, May 22nd our QM Showroom will be open with safety guidelines in place. We are following all CDC guidelines and taking necessary precautions to keep our store open and provide you with a safe and personal experience.
INVESTING IN HIGH-QUALITY FURNITURE

INVESTING IN HIGH-QUALITY FURNITURE

Whether it’s the beloved armchair you curl up on at the end of a long day, or the kitchen table that holds the stories of a thousand family dinners, there’s nothing quite as personal as Investing in high-quality furniture.
THE QUIET MOOSE IS STILL OPEN VIRTUALLY!

THE QUIET MOOSE IS STILL OPEN VIRTUALLY!

We are now offering virtual showroom appointments. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible visual experience with our products and showroom to help you determine which products work best for you and your home.
TEXTILES FOR IN-BETWEEN THE SEASONS

TEXTILES FOR IN-BETWEEN THE SEASONS

While the worst of the winter is hopefully behind us, that doesn’t mean we’re ready to let go of cozy quite yet. Textiles for in-between the seasons is a must.
METALLIC MATTERS. CHROME OR BRASS? BRONZE OR NICKEL? HOW TO CHOOSE AND HOW TO MIX AND MATCH.

METALLIC MATTERS. CHROME OR BRASS? BRONZE OR NICKEL? HOW TO CHOOSE AND HOW TO MIX AND MATCH.

If you’re not sure how to choose metal finishes, and deciding has sent you into a spin, read on…
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