AWARD WINNING DESIGN STUDIO

OUR STORY

Julie Maleski Putzel is an innovative and intuitive interior designer with a passion for crafting spaces that reflect the personal stories and energy of her clients. As the founder and creative visionary behind JMP Interiors, Julie not only has an eye for detail, but also a deep understanding of how our environments influence our overall well-being. This awareness has enabled Julie to transform homes and businesses across the Albany area and beyond. 


Julie's approach to interior design is not traditional—putting her in a class of her own when it comes to the field.  With thoughtful intention, she incorporates elements of universal energy, enabling her to shift a room’s entire vibe and eliminate any negativity to create warm, balanced spaces. By tapping into color psychology and implementing natural materials into her designs, Julie brings a personalized and meaningful touch to each space she has the opportunity to work in.


Through her work, Julie offers potential and existing clients a deeper look into how design can serve as both a creative and therapeutic outlet. From transforming anxiety-inducing spaces into serene retreats to integrating salvaged treasures that add history and soul, her work is a reflection of her belief that every space tells a story.

Let Julie help you create a place where design and energy align–a place where you feel comfortable, inspired, and at peace.

FEATURES & AFFILIATIONS

  • "Julie was a tremendous help to me remodeling a few number of rooms in my home. Her ability to select the “right” color, “right” design/pattern was amazing. You will be happy with her work."

    -Verified Client, houzz (Dec 2023)

FOUNDER & LEAD DESIGNER

Meet Julie

Julie Maleski Putzel, the owner of JMP Interiors, discovered her passion for design early in life. She was first inspired by helping her father redesign a bathroom in her childhood home in the Poconos, Pennsylvania.

Despite a high school career assessment suggesting she should become a journalist, Julie pursued her interest in design and earned a bachelor's degree in interior design from Cazenovia College.

Julie has built a successful career in interior design, initially working in Boston where she designed major beauty salons on Newbury Street.

She later established her own firm, JMP Interiors, in the Albany area, where she continues to work on both residential and commercial projects.

Her work has been recognized with several awards, including seven Best of Houzz awards, multiple ASID awards, and multiple Best in Building awards from CRBRA.

In 2023, she was elected as the president-elect of the ASID NY Upstate/Canada East chapter. She is currently serving as president for the 2024-25 board year.

Julie’s design work has been featured on the NBC show “George to the Rescue,” and she has been recognized for her vision and contributions to a non-profit program in Troy, earning her a national award from the American Society of Designers in 2024.

Her commitment to the field is further demonstrated by her advocacy for the construction industry and her role as a flower farmer.

Julie currently resides in Ballston Lake, New York. She is passionate about renovating historic homes, a goal she shares with her husband. Julie is known for her dynamic approach to interior design, always eager to explore new styles and trends.

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