Blog Archives - The Styleprint Design System by Karen Powell

Do not read this book if you’re expecting some theoretical treatise on interior design. This book is full of practical, hands-on advice on how to decorate a room in a simple but elegant manner. Usin… Read more

Brian K. Miller CFE, COOPatrice & Associates, Franchising, Inc., and franchise industry expert

I thoroughly enjoyed reading Karen’s book. It’s easy to understand, flows beautifully, and addresses immediately the key challenges we all face at the onset of a project. I love the way she breaks the… Read more

Laura CollinsHR professional and entrepreneur

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

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 Powell has created a masterpiece! The StylePrint Design System will be the gift I give to my friends before they tackle any remodeling project—a real bible for creating your dream space!”

Dina-Dwyer Owens, CFEco-chairThe Dwyer Group, Inc.

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

The Anatomy of a decor project and the Styleprint Design System created by Karen Powell is thought provoking while instilling confidence that we can all be active and successful participants in design… Read more

Art Mulliganinsurance and finance advisor and business owner

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

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

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