Who we are

Becky Asleson, Principal

Becky Asleson’s design talent was apparent at a young age when her family members would ask her to tag along on shopping excursions to impart her opinion on wardrobes, interiors and all things style. Maple & White is the manifestation of a lifelong dream to bring her passion for beautiful interiors to the world. Her dedicated, measured approach to both design and the business side of the work allows her clients to truly receive the best of both worlds. Becky received a Bachelor’s degree from Emory University, and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.  A native of South Bend, Indiana, she lives in Granger, Indiana with her husband and two children.

Becky was recently featured in the article 5 Questions to Ask Before Using Marble in Your Bathroom.

 

Caroline Varga, Principal

Caroline Varga brings over twelve years of design experience to the practice, joining the team from Ferguson Enterprises, one of the nation’s leading plumbing, lighting and appliance wholesalers. As a member of the company’s Washington, D.C. Metro Area Showroom and most recently as branch manager in the Granger, Indiana location, Caroline acquired extensive expertise in lighting, plumbing, appliances, cabinets and kitchens and bathrooms. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of the industry, as part of the American Lighting Association (ALA) she holds her Lighting Specialists (LS) designation.

Caroline embraces a collaborative style that helps ensure the building and remodeling process is a seamless one. She enjoys working with each client’s goals and requirements to make their home a place they truly enjoy spending time. Caroline holds a Bachelor’s degree in Art History from the University of Virginia, where she was a member of the women’s tennis team. A native of Williamsburg, Virginia, she lives in South Bend, Indiana with her husband and three boys.


Amy Ball, Designer

Amy appreciates things that are both pretty and practical and strives to craft interiors that look good and work well for everyday use. She enjoys the process of making a house a home and hopes to make that process fun and easy for clients. She gravitates toward fresh classics and modern accents. A native of Pittsburgh, Amy's roots in the Steel City have ingrained in her a love of craftsmanship, quality materials, and well made pieces that stand the test of time. Amy holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame where she was a member of the women's swim team. She resides in Granger with her husband and three children.

 


Sarah Petty, Designer

Sarah Wolf Petty has honed her design and organizational skills for years, initially transforming several homes of her own. Her gifts now benefit clients throughout the region for projects of all sizes.  A South Bend, Indiana native, her practice focuses on creating beautiful spaces that inspire and delight each client and their family. Sarah received a Bachelor’s degree from Ball State University, and holds a Kindergarten Endorsement from Ball State and an ESL Certification from Indiana University. Sarah lives in Granger, Indiana with her husband and four children.

 


Megan Pocock, Designer

Megan’s design approach blends style with comfort and function, and she enjoys incorporating everyday pieces with more sophisticated items. Her goal when working with clients is to create a beautiful space, that incorporates personal touches to make each project feel special. Megan earned a Bachelor’s degree from Miami University, and a Master of Nonprofit Administration from the University of Notre Dame. She lives in Granger, Indiana, with her husband, son, and daughter.

 

Jennifer Inghels, Design Assistant

Jennifer Inghels brings her love for good design and organizational skills to our team as a Design Assistant. With a background in Architectural Engineering and Degree in Marketing from Indiana University, Jennifer brings a thoughtful design approach with a focus on a family’s unique needs and style. She loves to mix bits of beautiful, meaningful vintage heirlooms along with new pieces for a truly personal and intentional style that evokes feelings of peace & joy. Some of the pieces she has in her own home have been passed down for over 60 years. After several years of moving & relocating with her husband’s military career and living in Army post housing, Jennifer is excited to remodel her 1925 cottage style home on 3 acres in St. Joe County with her family and two Golden Retrievers.

 

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Becky Asleson, Principal

Caroline Varga, Principal

Amy Ball, Designer

Sarah Petty, Designer

Megan Pocock, Designer

Jennifer Inghels, Design Assistant