Jennifer Bertrand brings her award-winning expertise and heartfelt passion to Military Makeover with Montel, where she transforms homes for America’s Veterans and their families as a gesture of gratitude for their service. Known for her approachable and impactful design style, Jennifer first captured national attention as the winner of HGTV’s Design Star, showcasing her talent to over 5 million viewers. Beyond her role on Military Makeover, Jennifer’s work spans a wide array of meaningful projects. She has collaborated with Ronald McDonald House Charities, designing spaces for families in partnership with organizations like the NFL, MLB, and MLS. Her designs include NICU respite spaces at Chicago’s Northwestern Hospital and various projects in Tampa and Houston, all aimed at creating comfort and hope for those in need. Jennifer’s portfolio extends globally, with projects in Costa Rica, New Zealand, Roatan, and Italy, blending her creative flair with a deep understanding of diverse cultures. She also partners with national brands, serves on Monogram’s Design Council, and contributes as a speaker and podcast host for the NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association). Recognized for her engaging personality and design expertise, Jennifer is a sought-after national speaker and industry thought leader.
