Maestro of the Walls!

Deb made a bold move toward her new career when she joined other area faux finishers at Faux Effects’® Meeting of the Masters in Dallas, Texas. “That’s where I really got the bug!” says Deb. She mixed a little business with pleasure, enjoying some vacation time as she sought training from the expertise of titans in the industry, including Chicago’s Sheri Zeman, known for finishes that impress Chicago’s top designers, to the talented team at Surfaces and industry icon, Gary Lord.

Visiting a favorite local furniture store, Deb met a group of ASID designers who were interested in seeing her work. This meeting kicked off her four-year relationship with Show House projects, giving her the ability to focus on her newly discovered creative talents and get her new career into overdrive leaving behind the day-to-day work in corporate America. “Even on days when I would get real nervous about not having a lot of work lined up, I’d look up and say…OK God—you got me into this…and He would always come through.” In these days of corporate downsizing, she now feels more secure than ever in her decorative painting career...    

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