Biography
Christine D'Alessio, CVC
Seminars, Workshops, Home Staging, Re-Design, Consulting and Interior Decorating and Design Products: Window, Wall & Floor Coverings
| Sept 2001 - Present | Owner, D'Alessio Interiors. Serving residential and commercial customers with window, wall and floor coverings, accessories and other products, Re-Design space design services, as well as other consulting and shopping assistance. All services are provided in the client's home, balancing consulting expertise and experience with customer service to provide a start-to-finish design process. Services may range from sale and installation of home décor products, hourly consulting, to staging homes for sale, all utilizing the Re-Design design methodology to create a warm and inviting home environment. |
| Jan, 1981 - Sept, 2001 | Franchise Owner, Decorating Den of Colorado Springs. For twenty years, I provided in-home shopping and decorating services. During this period I provided design services to well over 1,000 families in Colorado Springs and Northern El Paso County. Major projects included: 1994 Parade of Homes in Falcon Hills; projects in the Fort Carson Officers' Club, NCO Club, Headquarters Building, Recreation Center and Gymnasiums; Peterson Air Force Base Officers' Club and NCO Club; Air Force Academy Commissary; and several dentist's offices, office buildings and restaurants. |
| Speaking Experience | Colorado Springs Parks & Recreation Department, Adult Education. Three to five times each year, from 1986 to 1996, I presented a four-session decorating series, "What Can You Say to a Naked Room." While with Decorating Den I conducted training sessions for new franchisees. I have frequently given decorating seminars and workshops to social clubs, small groups and in client homes. |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts, Ladycliff College, Highland Falls, NY, 1974 Dwight School for Girls, Englewood, NJ, 1970 |
| Credentials | Certified Visual Coordinator Decorating Den Certified Designer Hunter Douglas Priority Dealer for ten years Decorating Den Lifetime Century Society, Director's Award and President's Club |
| Awards & Recognition | Rocky Mountain Franchise Owner of the Year (5 times) #1 in Regional Sales, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999 President's Positive Thinking Award |
| Other Interests | Ballroom Dancing, Travel, Exercise & Fitness |
Christine D'Alessio · phone: 719.533.0802 · fax: 719.599.8311 · Colorado Springs, CO · decoratingdiva@coloradodecorators.com