The-DSA: An Introduction

Welcome to The Decorating & Staging Academy! We’re the oldest and most experienced training company that works to blend all the niches of decorating and staging.

Our Professional Trainers have decades of experience in home design and staging, and we’ve been teaching others how to succeed for years. In fact, our training has bee recognized, endorses, and utilized by industry associations across the country.

A Step Back in Time
The-DSA’s first professional class was offered in 1999. Today, we have several teachers across the country who comprise our powerful team of talented women who have built their own successful businesses and contributed to the most comprehensive training program in the country.

If you’ve heard of another training program, it’s actually pretty likely those instructors got their start with The-DSA. Over the years, we’ve been proud to have a variety of women as part of our training team that offers certifications in staging, color, decorating, redesign, and interior decorating.

Today at The-DSA
The Decorating & Staging Academy’s Master Professional Trainers are experienced, talented individuals that blend real life practical skills with creativity and business acumen, topped off with great senses of humor.

As one of our former students said, “I’ve never had so much fun learning.” Whether you attend one of our On Demand or live classes, you will see these are not sit down, yawn, yawn, theory classes but are truly hands-on, interactive courses.

The-DSA has always been know for our practical and logical approach to creating beautiful rooms and producing successful decorators and stagers. We focus on teaching real decorating skills for real people, both our students and our clients.

The-DSA offers a variety of ways to learn, including live classes, webinars, and on-demand training. As a respected leader, our classes are endorsed or recognized by many industry associations. Additionally, we offer a variety of continuing education classes and support training and materials for the creative entrepreneur.

Students of The-DSA are typically aspiring decorators or stagers who want to launch a business or established professionals who want to enhance their existing business. However, The-DSA has witnessed a large increase in DIY students who want to add a professional touch to their DIY approach to decorating their own homes.

Why Choose The-DSA?
The-DSA offers multiple ways to learn, including fundamental hands-on training in real homes with real clients. Our no-fail formula is great for every aspects of home decorating and staging, reinforcing key design, staging and color principles.

Our systemic approach also allows us to help students transition their knowledge gained from The-DSA into successful careers and our yearly curriculum updates ensure that students are taught the most up-to-date information in home decorating and staging.

To learn more about The-DSA, visit www.the-dsa.com.