You can stay on top of design industry trends, technology and product knowledge by attending my webinars. Most of the webinars are CEU accredited. There are two ways to learn online with me:
- Live
- On Demand
LIVE Webinars
I schedule live webinars monthly on a broad range of design topics, Get in depth, narrowly focused knowledge and content. My window covering webinars will help you build a skill set in the most profitable, but most technical design niche.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
11 am EDT/ 10 am CDT/ 8 am PDT
What Would You Do with This Window?
This an in- depth examination of the best examples of classic beauty, inspired and solution driven window designs with as much personality as the decorators who designed them. Gain an understanding of how a window can be made to look other than it is and discover the nuances in the design process that make it all work. We discuss style prescriptions for all types of specialty windows such as dormers, arches, bays, corners, atrium doors, window walls and more. We’ll offer you the tips and secrets that the pros know that go beyond the window and will help you out perform your competition. Enrich your portfolio with solutions, options and details for your client. Learn innovative ways to spice up your treatments and turn a predicament into a success
Coming in August
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 Master Class: Geometry of Design
Monday, August 19, 2019 Crafting Powerful Presentations: Mood Boards
ON DEMAND Webinars
Join me for my online webinars created specifically for design pros. Master the complex world of design and up your window fashion game at your convenience- online and on demand.
Window Fashion Master Class: Part 1
ONLINE & ON DEMAND
Window treatments are a complex business from design details to specifying and selling. Many designers stir clear of what is one of the most profitable niches in your design business. Learn the tricks of the trade as we delve into the intricate window fashion design process and share tips, and trade secrets that the pros know. Did you realize there are more than 100+ decisions the designer makes in the custom window design process? And at any one step things can go wrong. We’ll cover the elements that make up the vocabulary of custom window treatment design including calculating yardages, drapery hardware and drapery weights, what fabrics and linings each works best plus pattern placement. Our online supersession design lab focuses on giving you success strategies to perfect your designs. Use your lab notes to enrich your design notebook with solutions, options and details for your clients that are real life tested.
Window Fashion Master Class: Part 2
ONLINE & ON DEMAND
Window treatments are a complex business from design details to specifying and selling. Learn the tricks of the trade as we delve into the intricate window fashion design process. Part II of our supersession design lab focuses on the more challenging aspects of designing window fashions including offset pairs and multiple draws, ripplefolds, comparable fullness, using a proportion wheel and much more. You’ll gain success strategies to perfect your designs. Deb pulls back the curtain to unveil the secrets of the bespoke window. She’ll inspire you to flex your design muscle with a in-depth examination of the tips and the secrets of impeccably tailored treatments. You’ll gain a wealth of couture knowledge about dressmaker-inspired specialties; plus original and innovative headings, edges and hems. Enrich your portfolio with techniques, artistry and details to offer your clients.
If you want to:
▪ Master the complex art of custom window coverings to build a better bottom line.
▪ Learn advanced techniques of specifying window fashions to set you apart from the competition
▪ Build a one-of-a kind couture portfolio of inspired techniques, processes and creative window treatment stylings
▪ Create design strategies to take your custom window fashion game to the next level
THEN this series is for you!
Check out my lineup of on demand webinars. Loads of new topics in 2019!
Fabric Savvy: Fabric Families Demystified
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Window Coverings
Top 20 Window Fashion Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Window Fashions Master Class Part 1
Window Fashions Master Class Part 2
Haven’t done online learning before? Wondering how it works? These questions and more are answered HERE.
Deb, I so enjoyed the webinar yesterday. I could’ve spent three more hours listening to stories about designers and their styles.Thank you for presenting the seminar. I look forward to next week’s with great anticipation. Sallie Smith
Dear Deb,
This was by far one of the BEST webinars I have ever attended! I received more than my money’s worth! Thank you .
Angela M. Britt, Owner and Interior Designer, Deziner Originals
Hi Deb-
September 29, – October 5, 2019
