MEET SARAH BEAN
Founder & Lead Designer
Sarah Bean is the founder and lead designer of Altogether Lovely Home, established in 2017 alongside her husband Mike. With a background in business, communication, and design, Sarah brings both heart and strategy to her work, paired with a strong understanding of today’s real estate market. Guided by faith and a genuine love for home and family, she values meaningful relationships and believes the best design outcomes begin with listening well.
As a Certified Home Stager & Redesigner, Sarah specializes in preparing homes for optimal market impact while also creating beautiful, livable spaces meant to be enjoyed every day. Her work focuses on highlighting a home’s strengths, improving flow, and creating warm, inviting environments that buyers and homeowners love.
Inspired by designers like Jean Stoffer, Shea McGee, and Amber Lewis, Sarah is known for an elevated yet comfortable aesthetic. When she’s not staging a home or refining a color palette, Sarah finds inspiration exploring small towns, visiting Savannah and Old Bluffton, SC, and sourcing unique pieces from local shops - believing every home should feel personal, welcoming, and effortlessly altogether lovely.
MEET THE TEAM
Amanda Brockman
Senior Designer & Stager
Amanda Brockman is a Westerville native, coach's wife, mom of four, and certified home staging and redesign professional who believes great design should feel welcoming, livable, and fun. With a background in real estate, marketing, and client services, she brings both creative vision and thoughtful communication to every project. Known for being a great listener and natural problem-solver, Amanda loves helping clients see what their spaces can be.
A graduate of Otterbein University, Amanda earned her home staging certification in 2019 after embracing what had always come naturally—reimagining spaces and creating environments where memories are made. Having built two homes and lived through a full-scale remodel, she understands design from the inside out and brings that real-life perspective to her work.
Inspired by approachable, timeless design, Amanda is passionate about creating homes that reflect the people who live in them. When she’s not designing, she’s juggling family life, enjoying the outdoors, sipping iced coffee, or scrolling Pinterest—always finding inspiration in the everyday moments that make a house feel like home.
Mike Bean
Co-Founder & Operations Lead
Mike Bean is the co-founder of Altogether Lovely Home and the steady hand behind the scenes that helps keep the business running smoothly day in and day out. With a diverse professional background spanning ministry, insurance, human resources, and talent acquisition, Mike brings a unique blend of organization, problem-solving, and adaptability to the team.
From managing inventory and coordinating logistics to refining systems and keeping operations on track, Mike plays a vital role in ensuring the business functions seamlessly. His attention to detail and dependable presence allows the team to stay focused on what they do best—creating beautiful, market-ready homes that buyers love. Above all, Mike is Sarah’s biggest fan, supporting every project and vision with dedication.
When he’s not working behind the scenes, Mike enjoys recharging in the great outdoors and adventuring with Sarah and their family.
Kaylee Vaughn
Social Media Coordinator
Kaylee is the creative force behind Altogether Lovely Home’s social media, keeping our brand connected and engaging. A mother of two - her favorite role - and dog mom to Arlo, a Golden Retriever puppy, she stays busy managing family life, working part-time as an elementary school tutor and cheering on her coach husband. In her free time you’ll find her thrifting at estate sales, moving and grooving at Barre3 or working on puzzles to the background of her favorite shows.
Kaylee brings a heart for service to our business, drawing from her background as Executive Director of a nonprofit where she helped provide after-school programs, summer camps, tutoring, mentoring, and school supply support for kids in the community. With a degree in Exercise Science, she blends energy, organization, and creativity to reflect our work online.
HOW WE WORK
HOME STAGING
We approach home staging with both strategy and heart. Whether a home is vacant or owner-occupied, we begin by seeing the space through a buyer’s eyes and highlighting its strongest features. Our goal is to create inviting, lived-in moments that help buyers connect emotionally — often using what the seller already owns and making thoughtful, impactful updates. The result is a home that stands out and feels altogether lovely.
REDESIGN SERVICES
Our redesign process is centered around listening first. We take time to understand our clients’ lifestyle, style, and goals, then create a cohesive design plan that brings their vision to life. From light refreshes to full transformations, we guide the process with intention and care, creating homes that feel both beautiful and truly livable.
FREE DISCOVERY CALL
Let's chat! In this discovery call, we will discuss your staging or redesign goals. Whether you are preparing to sell or planning to transform your home to stay & enjoy, you will receive tips on how to incorporate color, decor, and furniture to showcase your home for successful selling or update your spaces for lovely living.
