About California Designs
Get to know your Palm Beach, FL
area flooring experts
45 Years in Business
California Designs mission statement is to provide exceptional customer service; offering hand picked products from around the world with healthy / green living in mind.
California Designs is committed to maintaining strong relationships with it’s employees, customers and suppliers; providing an uplifting and encouraging environment for growth and prosperity.
Through management and its employees, California Designs strives to leave its watermark in the community and beyond.
California Designs is committed to maintaining strong relationships with it’s employees, customers and suppliers; providing an uplifting and encouraging environment for growth and prosperity.
Through management and its employees, California Designs strives to leave its watermark in the community and beyond.
South East Florida’s most versatile flooring and window treatment company
California Designs, led by Brad Rushing and a skilled team of specialized professionals, delivers top-tier flooring and window solutions. Our company was established through the successful merger of California Designs Inc. and California Hardwood Shutters, combining expertise to become South East Florida's premier flooring and window treatment provider.
Specializing in luxurious wool and nylon carpets, premium hardwood flooring, and custom plantation shutters, blinds, and shades, we ensure each product is tailored to its unique environment for maximum impact. With a focus on quality and competitive pricing, we pride ourselves on delivering the finest hardwood flooring and window solutions for our valued clients.
Specializing in luxurious wool and nylon carpets, premium hardwood flooring, and custom plantation shutters, blinds, and shades, we ensure each product is tailored to its unique environment for maximum impact. With a focus on quality and competitive pricing, we pride ourselves on delivering the finest hardwood flooring and window solutions for our valued clients.
Why should you choose us?
- Family owned & operated
- 45+ years experience
- Discounts to trade & contractors
- Design showroom open to public
Meet the Team at California Designs:
Brad Rushing
Brad was born in 1985 in Boca Raton. He earned his bachelor's degree in small business and entrepreneurship from Palm Beach Atlantic University. After college, Brad began working at his family business, California Designs, in 2008 under his father's (Ernie Rushing) presidency and became the owner in 2019. Brad is a proud father to two beautiful children. When Brad is not working, he enjoys time with his family, golfing and Florida Panthers hockey. Brad prioritizes building relationships with clients and providing his employees with the latest professional knowledge. California Designs has helped him tap into his creative side as well. With his dedication and expertise, Brad plans to bring his business to new heights and become an invaluable asset to his community.
Mari Ann Hannon
Mari Ann Hannon was born in Damasco, Illinois and attended Cornell College where she majored in Art and English, graduating magna cum laude. She later studied interior design at Florida State University and the school of decoration and design in the Miami design district. Mari Ann worked for Designer’s Quarterly/Design South magazine while in school and later worked full-time at Billy Sastre interior design group. She joined California Designs after meeting Ernie Rushing in 1991 as our interior design showroom designer. Past clients often stop by to discuss their new homes and past memories together, which she finds humbling. Mari Ann is a profound third order Franciscan and enjoys working with new believers coming to the Catholic Church. She is also the president of the Legion of Mary. Mari Ann's extensive knowledge for design has proven to be beneficial to our team and our clients.
David Rodio
David Rodio is from Cleveland, Ohio. At 15 years old he entered the construction field working on residential & commercial projects. In 2006 he decided it was time for warmer weather, so he sold his business & moved to West Palm Beach. Within a year of moving to West Palm Beach he met his wife, Paula. He continued doing contracting work with various companies & In 2011 he started working for Hoover Architectural Products where he learned to use the latest Architectural design software & developed a sharp eye for modern & timeless style. David started working at California Designs in 2020 as an installation specialist. He quickly moved up the ranks and is now the lead sales associate. He likes working here and loves to help customers find the perfect window treatments for their homes. David is known for his excellent customer service skills and his ability to answer any question a customer may have. Some of David’s hobbies include, traveling, hiking, mountain biking & Spending time with family & his Labradoodle Buddy.
Harry Golka
Harry was born in Chicago, Illinois. He attended the university of North Texas, and Gold Coast Business school. He started working in construction-related businesses in 1985 while attending college, and has worked in several areas of construction sales and management. He spent a decade as a corporate property and asset manager in Dallas, Texas, and has been involved in the wood flooring industry since 1997. Harry's hobbies include travelling, cruising, boating, golfing, fishing, horseback riding, and working with animal rescue groups for horses and dogs. Harry likes working for California Designs because it is a team of men and women who come together to facilitate the design and installation of high-end flooring and window treatments. He enjoys the "family" atmosphere that has enabled him to grow as a professional over the 4 years he has been with the company.
Michael Strahan
Michael Strahan was born in Belfast, Ireland. He studied at Antrim grammar school before moving to Florida where he attended Palm Beach junior college. Amongst other professions, Michael went into the flooring business 27 years ago. He joined the team in 2021 and has since been an invaluable asset to the company and team. He specializes in carpeting and area rug and helps his clients find the perfect match to meet their needs. Michael is married and has two children. In his spare time, he enjoys sports such as football, hockey, Formula One, and golf.