Meet The Team

Kitchens by Design team - Minneapolis team

We would like you to meet our team of professionals at Kitchens by Design. We know the key to providing quality remodeling and design services is listening to our customers. We’ll make sure we understand exactly what your needs are, whether you are doing a complete remodel or just refreshing your existing space.

Dawn Dippon, AKBD

Dawn Dippon, AKBD

Designer, Owner

Dawn is the owner of Kitchens by Design, with 20 years in business management and designing kitchens since 2007. She loves meeting new people and transforming an awkward space into something beautiful and functional. She loves seeing all of the pieces come together: the colors, working within the space parameters and managing the entire project.

Victoria Peterfesso


Victoria Peterfesso


Designer, Project Manager

Victoria has grown up in the industry, refining her passion and eye for design along the way. She loves keeping up with kitchen design trends and incorporating interesting elements into her designs. Victoria is the best at listening to clients’ wants and needs, and strives to exceed expectations. Her passion for design is seen in all of her projects.

Greg Andres

Greg Andres


Designer, Project Manager

Greg has worked in the kitchen design industry for over 30 years. He loves problem solving, space planning and the overall design process from start to finish. He enjoys helping people change their environment from a drab, dysfunctional space to one that is ultimately enhanced. He especially likes to give clients the "wow" factor. Greg has an associate degree in Interior Design & Sales (Fider accredited) / B.A. in Journalism-Photo Communication.

Shawn Peterfesso

Shawn Peterfesso

General Contractor, Project Manager

Shawn is an expert in carpentry. Since 2014, he has worked his way up in the business and is now our licensed General Contractor. His key skills of being detailed, personable and good at planning are used in project management. He is well known for his excellent customer service relations, strong work ethic, dependability, honesty and integrity.

Bretta Douville

Bretta Douville

Designer, Project Manager

Bretta’s design experience began with creating outdoor spaces and eventually led to specializing in kitchen and bath design. She enjoys taking time to listen and work with the client. Transforming a space with a beautiful design that works effortlessly and communicates the individual style of each client is her passion. Bretta shares the excitement as each piece of the project unfolds and the design becomes reality.

Kitchens by Design remodeled our 80’s style kitchen into a modern, functional and beautiful space! We were very happy with all phases of the project – design, material selection and construction. Thank you for giving us a fabulous kitchen!

We look forward to hearing from you!