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456 - Happy Women's History Month

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Release Date: 03/16/2025

461 - Listener Favorite - Joy Wilbur show art 461 - Listener Favorite - Joy Wilbur

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Joy Willbur started her business, ,  in Lexington KY in 2006 with a desire to have a career that combined her passion for sewing with the flexibility she wanted as a mother. She loves to create gorgeous custom sewn décor. Joy works with designers, decorators, and homeowners as a partner to fabricate their designs. She loves to learn about new products and fabrication methods. Joy belongs to the WCAA (Window Coverings Association of America), the Kentucky Workroom Association, and the Curtains & Soft Furnishings Resource Library. You can find Joy on  and    ...

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460 - Kate Greenawalt and John Greenawalt from Stout Textiles show art 460 - Kate Greenawalt and John Greenawalt from Stout Textiles

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Kate Greenawalt is ’s Vice President and part of the fourth generation of family leadership at the brand. She started her career overseeing all of Stout’s showrooms and traveling with the sales team. Kate enjoys the travel and the opportunities to meet new people and cultivate not only a business relationship but friendships as well. When she is not immersed in work, Kate enjoys spending time with her husband and three children.   John Greenawalt is Stout Textile’s President and part of the fourth generation of family leadership at the brand. John began his career on the road...

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459 - Lindsey Kronmiller - Marrying Creativity and the Technical Side of Everything show art 459 - Lindsey Kronmiller - Marrying Creativity and the Technical Side of Everything

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Lindsey Kronmiller is the owner of in Durham, North Carolina. After moving back to Durham from Atlanta, she sought a new career that combined textiles and project management skills, leveraging her background in technical theater production and entertainment marketing. With the help of a creative career coach, her eyes were open to the world of custom fabrication. She launched her custom soft furnishings studio in the beginning of 2023 with the support of an incredible network of mentors, teachers, family and friends.   You can find Lindsey on .   Links and Resources;   ...

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458 - Christina Nies - I Love the Community of This Business show art 458 - Christina Nies - I Love the Community of This Business

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Christina Nies is a former night shift labor and delivery nurse with 25 years of experience who has decided to embark on a new career path. She has launched a drapery and soft furnishing workroom called Night Shift Window Décor. Christina is a self-taught sewer with a long-standing passion for decorating and textiles. Her business caters to both retail and to-the-trade customers, providing a range of window treatment and soft furnishing services. Christina operates her workroom from a small space in the basement of her family home in Richmond, VA. She resides there with her husband, Nick,...

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457 - Karen Swerling - There are Always Five Solutions to Every Problem show art 457 - Karen Swerling - There are Always Five Solutions to Every Problem

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  Karen Keech Swerling worked in Hollywood as a costume designer for three decades. She and her husband were looking for a change of pace in retirement, so eight years ago they traded their house in Malibu for an early 1900s Victorian in Richmond’s museum district. Keech Swerling converted the basement into a studio for her nonprofit, , and she offers free classes to anyone with a desire and a passion to sew. You can find Karen on Richmond Really Sews on and   Links and Resources; -  (Some of the links I provide, specifically to Amazon and a few others, require me...

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456 - Happy Women's History Month show art 456 - Happy Women's History Month

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455 - Listener Favorite - Michelle Moldowan show art 455 - Listener Favorite - Michelle Moldowan

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Michelle Moldowan of styles inspiring spaces, makes houses feel like homes, and owns and operates a custom drapery workroom in Castle Rock, CO. She delights in walking alongside homeowners as they plan and execute home projects from minor changes to whole house remodeling, as well as designing and fabricating bespoke window treatments across the country.   Using a design process carefully cultivated over 10 years in the industry, Michelle prides herself on listening carefully to homeowners to truly understand their lifestyle and design a space that not only meets theirs needs but tells...

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454 - Morris Mayer - No Two Hours are the Same in This Business show art 454 - Morris Mayer - No Two Hours are the Same in This Business

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Morris Mayer, Entrepreneur and Pastor. He is the CEO of Morris Mayer Services Group Inc., overseeing several small businesses and a charity. These include Plaza Park Interiors, a 12 year old custom drapery and upholstery workroom to the trade and contract accounts; Plaza Park Cleaning Services offering fine drapery and upholstery cleaning and stain shield fabric protector; Valley Interiors offering custom window treatments and upholstery in Northern New Jersey; the recently launched R2A Custom Furniture Frames offering Ready 2 Assemble high end custom furniture frames to smaller custom...

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453 - Deb Barrett - I've Been Appointment Driven My Whole Life show art 453 - Deb Barrett - I've Been Appointment Driven My Whole Life

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Deb Barrett is an accomplished, prolific and highly regarded authority in the design industry with a varied background and experience. A fascination with what's around the corner and the constant search for inspiration has led to her current roles in the design industry. •     As an award-winning designer and Principal in Window Dressings, Deb Barrett has built a reputation for cutting edge couture treatments and soft furnishings •     As an educator, Deb is a recognized design authority and thought leader. She is a frequent speaker for a variety of industry events. She...

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452 -  Oksana Ambroz - The Business Came to Me, I Wasn't Looking For the Business show art 452 - Oksana Ambroz - The Business Came to Me, I Wasn't Looking For the Business

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Oksana Ambroz-Trychta is the founder of "," a Chicago-based textile design studio and workroom.    Born in Ukraine, Oksana's background in art and music led her to a career in ceramic and porcelain design. After showcasing her porcelain collection in New York in 1997, she transitioned to soft furnishings, reigniting her passion for textiles.    Building a strong reputation through word-of-mouth, she became a sought-after collaborator for interior designers. A course in laser cutting at Central St. Martin's in London further fueled her innovative approach.    "It's...

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