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How Designer Trish Becker Saved a Decrepit 1930s Spanish Colonial Home in Florida
In September 2020, jewelry and interior designer Trish Becker took on an ailing Spanish Colonial style stucco home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Not only was it missing a kitchen (the prior buyer had gutted it before losing steam and putting the house back on the market), there wasn’t any plumbing. “We discovered that after we bought it, so the reno was even more significant than imagined!” Becker says. Plus, the house was infested with rodents. Undeterred, the designer worked her way through the 2,900-square-foot property, which was built in 1931, turning it into a three-bedroom showplace with a funky, Mediterranean sensibility. Before this project, Becker had never worked on…