About
Bernadette V. Upton, a Florida licensed interior designer, lecturer and consultant specializing in environmental interior design. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) and Past President of the Florida South Chapter, as well as a founding member of the national ASID Sustainable Design Council. A LEED (Leadership In Energy and Environmental Design) Accredited Professional BD+C and Faculty member with the US Green Building Council (USGBC). In addition, a member and Home Designator of The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) and a member of the National Environmental Health Association. Ms. Upton was selected by Lennox Industries, Inc. to design the interiors of their first annual "Lennox Home Comfort Makeover." She has been a featured speaker for numerous conferences and seminars, as well as the host of 'Airtime', a radio talk show addressing indoor air quality issues. Serving on the American Lung Association Southeast Florida Board for nearly a decade, she has designed numerous "Health Houses" and co-authored "A Baby's Breath" program for the ALA, which educates expectant parents to the importance of creating a healthy nursery and home.