![]() ![]() At delivery, it was like Christmas she was surprised at how everything worked together. We did three rooms from top to bottom-including paint, flooring, and countertops. The client was a widow in her mid-70s who hadn’t made any changes to her condo or furniture since the 1980s. Tell us about a favorite Ethan Allen project: It has nice, clean lines and lends itself to traditional, transitional, or contemporary styles.Įvery room needs accessories they’re the icing on the cake. The Arcata sofa is my favorite piece because of its versatility. What is your favorite Ethan Allen piece? Why? And I love solving difficult space and color challenges. I enjoy discovering what clients like and what makes them feel comfortable. What is your favorite aspect of the job? Why? It’s a comfortable, sophisticated cottage. I have an eclectic home, with a variety of traditional and transitional pieces, along with a collection of old books and artifacts. How would you describe the style/décor of your home? I’d like them to know about my educational and professional background, but mostly how I love to create a place they want to come home to. ![]() I want them to know that I design for them, not for a look that I want in their home. What do you want your clients to know about you? Because I’ve held a variety of jobs, I’ve learned about a wide range of design products, including fabrics, tile, carpeting, flooring, lighting, and more. The sales training I’ve had over the years has definitely contributed to my success. What has contributed to your success as an EA designer? I am a member of ASID and BNI, a networking organization. I also worked for a tile showroom before coming to EA. For many years I was an independent designer and Hunter Douglas dealer, doing space planning, full design, and window treatments. I studied interior design at Brigham Young University and have worked in the design field for more than 30 years, including doing home sales and kitchen design. I enjoy listening to a variety of music, including gospel, classical, and soft rock. I enjoy reading historical novels, gardening, sewing, and building birdhouses. We’ve been married for 41 years and have five children we will have ten grandchildren in October-two girls and eight boys. ![]() I now live with my husband, Jon, in West Valley City, Utah. I grew up in Ontario near the Great Lakes, in a small town called Corunna. Take a peek into the life of an interior designer who truly loves her work-and makes beautiful homes happen every day. Find out what inspires her, what projects are her favorites, and what she brings to the design table. When we discover a gifted designer-like Diane Hill from our Sandy, Utah, Design Center-who represents the essence of Ethan Allen, we know we’ve found our latest Design Star! Meet Diane in this exclusive interior designer interview. Our designers are among the best in the business-and we’re always on the lookout for the best among them. ![]()
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