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Looking for a talented decorator or staging professional near you? This directory is a compilation of The-DSA Alumni and talented individuals who have met the requirements of The-DSA Board to be listed on our site. Whether your needs are full-service decorating, One Day Decorating, Redesign, Home Staging, a Confident Color Consultation or simply someone to provide great advice, this is the place to find a Pro.
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Mary Abajian
Biography
Our team consists of Mary Abajian, Kari Robinson, Charley Cooper and Melissa McNeal. Mary is the owner of Showhomes and a certified stager. Kari is a professional interior painter and furniture refinisher, as well as an experienced stager. Charley holds a degree in interior design and has extensive experience in design and construction.
Melissa also holds a degree in interior design and is in charge of business development and our Update Services. Melissa is an expert at helping sellers get the highest sales price by updating flooring, countertops, paint and more.
We are dedicated to bringing you unparalleled expertise, professionalism, responsiveness and results. Contact us today and let’s give you the key to creating an emotional connection with a potential buyer.
Cynthia Abbott
Carmella Abella
Carol Ackerman
Lynda Adams-Robitalle
Biography
Lynda Adams-Robitaille is the founder & owner of LA DESIGN & STAGING. She is an accomplished entrepreneur, small business owner, talk-show host, designer and artist.
Presently, Lynda has returned to the design industry as a Certified Real Estate Stager. Her new company,
LA DESIGN & STAGING is an invaluable resource for Realtors and Sellers. Lynda and her company partner with her clients to create warm and inviting environments to show a home as “move-in” ready.LA DESIGN & STAGING’s creative approach is based on the 5 Key Elements of Staging. Services include consultation through complete staging as well as, landscape design consultation and color consultation.
Lynda originally founded LA Design in the 1990’s, when she coined the phrase “Livable Art©” to describe her painted furniture, floor cloths, home décor and accessories. Her design elements were once featured in a Newport Show House.
Casandra Adkins
Trish Albano
Sheila America
Ann Anderson
Biography
Ann has been recognized for her interior redesign skills and inspiring design ideas in numerous newspapers and magazines, including the Connecticut Post, Hartford Courant, Milford Living, and the Newtown Bee. She’s also been featured on television shows such as Daytime Edition and Weekend Edition.
Her Professional Affiliations include memberships in the Association of Design Education and the Network of Executive Women.
Ann is also the Founder and Director of the School of Interior Redesign, a private occupational school teaching the concepts of interior decorating, interior redesign and real estate staging to students all over the country.
Her knowledge, experience, and talent make her a great teacher and the ideal designer for your next project.
For additional information, call Ann at (203) 459-8901 or you can email her at ann@roomsreborn.com.
Joyce M Anderson
Carol Apa
Olga Arango
Kim Ausbury
Claire Bacsik
Cherlynn Baldwin
Kelley Ball
Rene J Barbieri
Elizabeth Barclay
Carol Bass
Biography
Carol Bass is a Master Professional Trainer with The Decorating and Staging Academy. As a lifelong entrepreneur, she has been helping others build successful businesses since 1982. She loves to see her students follow their passion and creativity.
Carol Bass has been a speaker, trainer, and facilitator for over 25 years. Her humor, knowledge and practical approach to everything from business to motherhood makes her a much sought after speaker. Carol has a passion for women in general, that is why helping women create beautiful homes or start a business is close to her heart.