the team

 

CLAIRE MACRINER

c.e.o., interior designer, and co-founder of porch pros

A lifelong Markham resident, Claire brings a wide range of in-home experience, including interior Design, colour consultations, organization, staging, pet and plant care and MOST RECENTLY, bespoke entry displays.

Known for her attention to detail, strong sense of space planning and passion for sustainability and animals, CLAIRE FOUNDED CLAIREFIED DESIGN TO PROVIDE PEACE OF MIND AND THOUGHTFULLY CURATED experiences.

SHE MOST RECENTLY CO-FOUNDED PORCH PROS, WITH CHILDHOOD FRIEND MELISSA LYTTLE, DELIVERING ELEVATED, SEASONAL STYLE TO DOORSTEPS AND BOUTIQUE BUSINESSES THROUGHTOUT THE COMMUNITY.

Each experience is guided by Claire’s creative eye, expertise and heartfelt commitment to creating comfort and trust through 5-star service, ensuring every client feels truly taken care of.

MELISSA LYTTLE

event decorator, educational assistant and co-founder of porch pros


an art major and event decorator, Melissa specializes in custom floral designs and statement balloon arches that bring celebrations to life.

In addition to her creative work, Melissa has over a decade of experience with the YRDSB as an educational assistant, while also being a mother to 2 boys under the age of 5.

This has shaped her strong organizational skills, calm presence and ability to work closely with families and communities.

Melissa approaches every project with creativity, professionalism and genuine passion for making people feel celebrated.

She is an asset to both Clairefied Design as well as Porch Pros, their newest endeavour.

ron wademan

pet sitter and furniture repair specialist


Born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario, Ron GREW UP alongside both small and large dogs - from CHIHUAHUAS to HUSKIES - shaping a lifelong love for animals.

With a natural talent for craftsmanship evident from an early age, he has spent over 30 years specializing in furniture repair and solid wood restoration.

Ron has been part of Clairefied Design from day one, offering trusted in-home repairs alongside exceptional pet-sitting services.

Since the loss of his beloved husky, he has found genuine joy in caring for other pets, ensuring each one receives the love, playtime and long walks they deserve.

Ron is known for his dependable care and thoughtful attention to both pets and their homes.