Blog Archives - The Styleprint Design System by Karen Powell

Karen wrote this book for me! I am a lifelong ‘do-it-yourselfer’ decorator with many ‘it seemed like a good idea at the time’ decorator projects under my belt and at various levels of completi… Read more

Joan Marlow life and wellness coach, educator

I pleaded, I begged, I even made that face (you know the one) to get her not to include trademarked information, but Karen was insistent on sharing the inner secrets to decorating gleaned over her thi… Read more

Linda T Gottlieb, MA, CFE director of educationDecor&You

Karen is a professional who turned her passion into her career. Our homes are our place of safety, enjoyment, and rejuvenation. Deciding to take on a decorating project in a home can interrupt our san… Read more

Ed Schultek founder and managing partnerSandler Training/Peak Sales Performance

The StylePrint Design System provides an excellent road map for creating beautiful spaces that people love to live in. This common sense, step-by-step system takes the guesswork—and the stress—out… Read more

Amy Boesen, CID, certified color specialist, Decor&You franchisee, decorating design coach, former chair of advisory council, interim vendor relations liaison, member of the D&Y education team

Finally! A personal blueprint everyone can easily use to create the best in their home. Long overdue! Well done, Karen.

Nancy Friedmanspeaker and president, Telephone Doctor Customer Service Training

Magical! Creative use of space, lovely choices of room colors and furniture options. Flows! Love our home!”

Judy Millermedical professional

Decor&You has really changed the world of decorating by simplifying the overwhelming task of decorating. They have taken the fear out of decorating and differentiated themselves in a way that I have … Read more

Susan Stilwellfranchising executive

Karen Powell, an icon in the decorating and franchising industries, has written this simple step-by-step book to take the mystery and angst out of home decorating. Your home will become the envy of fr… Read more

Mary Ellen Sheetsfounder, Two Men and A Truck, first woman recipient of the International Franchise Association’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award, 2004

What a relief! Through this book, Karen Powell has made the overwhelming task of decorating completely manageable and enjoyable. Professionals as well as newbies to decorating will benefit from this s… Read more

Doreen Banaszakdbcoaching

Karen Powell unselfishly lays out not only the trade secrets to redecorating and redefining your living space, she gives you the worksheets to do it! This is a must-read for anyone that wants to sharp… Read more

Melanie Bergeron, CFEchair of the boardTwo Men and a Truck; International Franchise Association, 2015 chair