Meet The Aspire Team

Aspire to Inspire

Maria Perketa


Design Project Manager/Founder

Dedication, knowledge and attention to detail assure accurate information is always provided to clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Maria’s extensive experience in sales, project management and on-site construction administration are key ingredients to a successful project.

Her working knowledge streamlines new construction and renovation while ensuring provision of a first-quality fully functional product for our clients. Maria has years of experience with multi-family, institutional and restaurant construction. She remains sensitive to the clients’ needs while striving to develop positive working relationships to ensure completion of projects on time and within budget.

  • Maria has been an integral part of the Future Dream Home Design Team at the National Home Show, 2012, 2016, 2017,

  • designed the Feature Home for the 2024 National Home Show, stay tuned for 2025!

  • Maria was the Design/Project Management lead of the “Just Right”Feature at the 2014 Fall Home Show,

  • Feature Specialist-Real Estate Talk Show 2014-2016,

  • Volunteer Designer for Furniture Bank,

  • Speaker/author, Executive Committee Member and Communications Chair for BILD/RenoMark,

  • Trade and Home Shows Speaker & Expert,

  • Reno & Decor “Ask A Professional” Expert,

  • Designed the trade booth for Reno & Decor Magazine in 2022/2023,

  • Designer on Holmes Family Rescue Season 2 on HGTV US & Crave/CTV in Canada

  • NKBA 2024 winner for best bathroom & People’s Choice for best Kitchen

  • Kitchen + Bath Canada Trade Show/Master of Ceremonies Speaker

Maria’s favourite design space....

“Confident spaces that cross the divide between Modern and Traditional