About
EXPERIENCE
- 22 years as Certified Kitchen Designer
- 30 years designing functional and aesthetic kitchens and baths, home offices, computer and entertainment centers and laundry areas
- Prepare quality drawings for new construction and remodeling projects
- Coordinate design requirements and the specification of all interior finishes
- Designer of the DESIGN HOUSE projects for the Maricopa County Home Show ~ January & May, 2004
- Monthly seminars on Kitchen & Bath design
- “Designing with Nancy” weekly talk show on KKNT 960 am –February ~ September, 2005
- Designer & specifier for the world’s first SABS House created by Strata Technologies
- Co-founder of CookieCommand.com – organized 275 volunteer bakers at 17 various Arizona locations to bake 36,000 cookies for our Troops – Christmas, 2007
- 1st Place Award, National Kitchen Design Contest, sponsored by Sharp
- 65 podcasts published to iTunes under Kitchen & Bath Design Chat
- 2007 -Editor & founder of “DesignersCircleHQ.com” – an online magazine for the Design Community.
- Masquerade Ball 2015 – Founder & Chairperson for charity fundraiser.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- International Solid Surface Fabricators Association (ISSFA)
- Past President (2001-2003) Arizona Chapter – National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA)
Past Vice-President of Programming, Arizona Chapter(2002-4, 2010)
Past President, Arizona Chapter(2005-6)
Past Vice-president of Communications, Arizona Chapter (2007-8)
Past Vice-President of Programming, Arizona Chapter(2010) - International Furnishings & Design Association (IFDA)
Past Vice-President of Industry Partners (2009), Arizona Chapter - American Builder Magazine – Past Advisory Board Member
- Phoenix College, School of Interior Design – Past Advisory Board Member
- ASID – Industry Partner – 2013 – 2015
- Advisory Board member for Lymphomia Research FoundationHome Tour – 2013 to 2015
PUBLICATIONS
- American Builder Magazine – “Designing with Nancy”
June, 2002, May 2004, March/April 2007, May/June 2007, July/August 2007, Fall 2007 - Arizona Republic – July, 2003
- Arizona Republic – March, 2005
- Phoenix Home & Garden – June, 2005
- Desert Advocate – October, 2005
- NKBA Profiles – November, 2005
- Desert Advocate – December, 2005
- Phoenix Home & Garden – June, 2006
- BuilderNews Magazine – February, 2008
- BuilderNews Magazine – April & June, 2008, Jan, Feb, April & May 2009
- Designers Circle HQ.com – Founder & Editor – May, 2009 – Present
- Kitchen remodel project published in Brizo‘s 2015 product catalog
- Kitchen remodel project published on Brizo.com