Design & Living March 2017

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DESIGN&LIVING EVENT PREVIEW

"THIS YEAR, WE'RE GOING TO TEACH YOU A LOT MORE ABOUT DESIGN AND FURNISHINGS."

conference, you're going to get the same inspiration and educational pieces, just on a much broader spectrum. We're going to teach you a lot more things about design and furnishing. This is year three, each year we've added on, and this year will be no exception. There'll be even more home decor and inspiration. What are you looking forward to most about this year's Design Conference? I'm a huge fan, of course, of Ree Drummond. I cannot wait to get her to Fargo and meet her. Chip Wade, a guy that hails out of Atlanta, home builder, has had shows on HGTV, is going to

come with jam-packed information. I am excited to introduce both of them to Fargo. For me, what I have seen at the last two shows, is not only do people come away with design tips, but they leave refreshed. We are looking to add new things to this show that leave you walking out of there feeling great about the day and your home. We like encouraging people, and this event is going to do that.

Drummond. Early on, long before she had a TV show, she had her blog called The Pioneer Woman. I would read her blog each day because it would make me feel better. Her photography was great, her recipes were great, who she was as a person, I just wanted to share that part of her with everybody in FargoMoorhead. They can experience who Ree Drummond really is, and that's what you are going to get to do at the show.

How did you choose Ree Drummond and Chip Wade as your guest speakers? I have been a huge fan of Ree

With Chip Wade, we wanted to bring in someone that was an expert in actually building homes. We had the chance to see him on a couple different shows, and

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