Interior design company Chambers operates as an architecture and interior design firm that specializes in planning and designing private country, golf, and city clubs. Founded in 1899, this Baltimore based interior design firm provides strategic and master planning; architectural; hotel interior design; purchasing; and installation services. Feature at the Hospitality Giants List 2018, the H. Chambers Company serves customers in the United States and internationally.
1. BATON ROUGE COUNTRY CLUB- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
In 2012, Chambers worked with the club to propose other enhancements to improve the member experience. The previous Versailles Room (a large formal dining and banquet space) was converted into the new Terrace Room – an adult casual dining space with a large, centrally located circular bar in place of what was once a central dance floor.
The interior design contains a space featuring a variety of dining, bar and lounge seating, as well as large floor-to-ceiling windows with picturesque golf course views. The outdoor terrace was also expanded, covered, and equipped with large TVs, fans, and an outdoor kitchen. A gallery was also created between the Terrace Room and new kitchen, a space that boasts wine cabinet displays and permanent.
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2. GREENVILLE COUNTRY CLUB- Greenville, South Carolina
Since the Greenville Country Club’s inception in 1895, three different clubhouses had been built to serve its members. In 2011, the Club hired Chambers to assist in the development of a hotel interior design focused on all aspects of the club – membership, governance, management, dining, and social aspects, golf, and recreational activities.
Designed to offer a wide variety of dining experiences, clubhouse elements were carefully arranged around a centralized kitchen to optimize operational efficiencies and provide stunning views. The interior design includes numerous cutting edge amenities were also incorporated into the new building, including an expansive outdoor terrace, wine locker display, a dedicated child care space, a café/turn area for quick grab-n-go meal options, and a fitness center with indoor/outdoor group exercise areas.
3. CAPE FEAR COUNTRY CLUB- Wilmington, North Carolina
In 2011, Cape Fear Country Club engaged Chambers to develop a long-term Facilities Master Plan for the hotel interior design. Chambers facilitated the planning process to develop a phased program. Phase One consisted of rebalancing of clubhouse dining spaces (renovations were completed Spring 2014), while Phase Two including developing a Family Activity Center (FAC), which held its grand opening in Spring 2016.
The FAC’s interior dining spaces respond to the traditions of the Club and its setting in the coastal plain and Tidewater region while creating a contemporary coastal aesthetic that is both sophisticated and functional for members of all ages. Employing mostly neutrals with accents of azure blue, turquoise, and grassy greens, interior colors are reminiscent of the natural areas surrounding the Club to create a clean-lined, calming environment through hotel interior design, as well as the thoughtful application of color, materiality, art, and furnishings.
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4. DUQUESNE CLUB- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
As the premier private city club in Pittsburgh, the prestigious Duquesne Club has provided its members and guests with exclusive recreational, social and business experiences; superior service; and exceptional personal attention since 1873.
Hired in 2014, Chambers developed hotel interior design solutions based on information gathered from a Membership Survey. The renovations reimagined the Club’s traditional spaces to create comfortable, intimate areas for informal gatherings.
Such renovations include transforming the Ricketson Room, which now features a refined bar/lounge area that has brought an active social life back to the club. Once a large living room that remained vacant most days, the Ricketson Room now offers flexibility and versatility for various club functions. The layout and décor were carefully selected to bring a lighter, fresher feel to space, enabling it to transform for varying needs.
5. AMERICAN CLUB OF HONG KONG- Hong Kong, China
Located in Hong Kong, China, The American Club is a premier Club dedicated to providing its members and their families with a place for social, recreational, and business activities in a distinctive American atmosphere.
Chambers developed an overall interior design for the club that included design solutions for four facilities at the Country Club. Conceptual plans for the outdoor terrace overlooking Tai Tam Bay—complete with a bar and infinity-edge plunge pool—was the first phase of the overall Master Plan to be implemented.
6. NORTH OAKS GOLF CLUB- Minneapolis, Minnesota
In 2016, North Oaks Golf Club embarked on a remodeling program that would equip their dining facilities with the space necessary to accommodate their growing membership. Chambers focused on creating spaces that matched the energy of the membership and enhanced the overall flow of the Club. Improvements focused on reimagining the dining facility, updating the bar area, creating communal outdoor spaces, as well as exterior maintenance improvements including new siding, stone, and a new roof.
What was once a long and dark entry foyer now boasts a bright and welcoming reception and maître d’ area, adding to North Oaks neighborly appeal. To breathe life back into an unused space, the Living Room was transformed into a Wine Room complete with cocktail seating and a stone fireplace. Additionally, the Wine Room opens up to the newly expanded bar area, further optimizing the flow and flexibility between spaces.
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7. COSMOS CLUB- Washington, DC
Located in Washington, DC, the esteemed Cosmos Club is a private social club for intellectuals distinguished in science, literature, the arts, and public service. Cosmos Club embarked on a hotel interior design renovation program designed to refresh various dining spaces while still speaking to the Club’s distinguished history.
In 2016, Chambers developed a renovation plan aimed to enhance the overall ambiance and experience for each and every member. The Heroy is accented by a back-lit stone-look countertop with rich upholstered leather panels and a sophisticated bottle display. The adjacent lounge area creates an inviting space to enjoy pre-dinner drinks and conversation with fellow members.
8. UNION LEAGUE CLUB OF CHICAGO- Chicago, Illinois
Chambers was hired to update the Rendezvous Bar, Wigwam Dining Room and most recently, the first-floor lounge area and lobby creating “modern and elegant” interior design that respects the historic architectural integrity of the Club.
The intent was to complement the traditional look and feel of ULCC while enhancing its functionality for today’s modern member. Large accent chairs and sofas were strategically placed to offer members a dual-purpose space for casual conversation or a cozy corner to read the morning paper. Additionally, refined light fixtures, fine art, and bold décor blend beautifully together in ULCC’s reimagined first-floor space to add a touch of modern sophistication to an already polished club.
9. CHARLOTTE CITY CLUB- Charlotte, North Carolina
The hotel interior design was upgraded with custom milled cherry woods, Hawaiian granite, Axminster wool carpeting, and elegant furniture, fabrics, and accessories. The new Grill serves as the lively centerpiece of the Club, offering dining, a bar, and a library.
New meeting rooms create additional seating, one of which contains cellar storage where members can store their favorite bottles of wine. The Hornet’s Nest was established to provide members with a casual dining room and bar lounge suitable for cocktails and socializing; while also doubling as a business lounge when needed.
10. PETROLEUM CLUB OF FT WORTH- Ft. Worth, Texas
Chambers’ design of the “new” hotel interior design space called for creative planning and design elements to allow the club to continue to draw large functions and serve member dining in the high standards of the larger space.
The new hotel interior design spaces include a dining room that seats 120, a bar lounge with a unique oval ceiling and a patio carved into the building. The patio, 39 stories up and overlooking the Ft. Worth skyline also features an outdoor fireplace and comfortable lounge furniture.
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