# Episode 5: Allison Elebash: The Art of Learning and Layering

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Podcast: [Once Upon A Design](https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-upon-a-design-7791840)
Published: 2026-05-27T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Charleston based interior designer Allison Elebash is our guest today. Over the past two decades, Allison has built an impressive interior design business throughout the Southeast and Caribbean. She has become a fixture on the local design circuit, and her work has graced the pages of countless magazines over the years. Today we will learn how she pivoted from a career as a licensed social worker and mental health counselor, to talented interior designer with a dedication to craftmanship, how going the extra mile means everything, and last but not least, the importance of having a good mentor - even it if happens to be your wonderful mother-in-law. Here is her story….

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