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><channel><title>Decor and You DC: Interior Decorating and Design VA MD&#187; Interior Decorator Design VA Vienna Leesburg Herndon Decor and You DC</title> <atom:link href="http://decorandyoudc.com/info/category/press-coverage/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://decorandyoudc.com/info</link> <description>Sandra Hambley, Interior Decorator and Interior Design</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 11:11:21 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Decor and You Sets New Professional Standard for Interior Decorating</title><link>http://decorandyoudc.com/info/2007/01/decor-and-you-sets-new-professional-standard-for-interior-decorating/</link> <comments>http://decorandyoudc.com/info/2007/01/decor-and-you-sets-new-professional-standard-for-interior-decorating/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:15:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Greg Magnus</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Press Coverage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[certified interior decorators international]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interior decorating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[karen powell]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ron renner]]></category><guid
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Through a new alliance with Certified Interior Decorators International (CIDI), announced today, the interior decorating franchisor Decor&#38;You® has declared more than 130 of its decorators in 30 states eligible for CID® certification in the interior decorating profession. The deal [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Southbury, CT/PR News Release/January 2007: </strong>DECOR&amp;YOU® SETS NEW PROFESSIONAL STANDARD FOR INTERIOR DECORATING FRANCHISES IN THE U.S.</p><p>Through a new alliance with Certified Interior Decorators International (CIDI), announced today, the interior decorating franchisor Decor&amp;You® has declared more than 130 of its decorators in 30 states eligible for CID® certification in the interior decorating profession. The deal makes Decor&amp;You the first interior decorating franchise in the U.S. where people can become an interior decorating business owner and a professionally certified decorator in a single training program.</p><p><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-118" style="border: 1px solid black; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;" title="Karen Powell, Decor &amp; You Founder" src="http://decorandyoudc.com/info/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/powell_karen.jpg" alt="" width="125" height="167" />Decor&amp;You CEO, Karen Powell, says her company puts people on the fast track to becoming competent small business owners – and talented decorators, who noted,</p><p>“We are proud of the fact that Decor &amp; You offers a turn-key business, combined with decorating training, through which every graduate can now obtain CID certification.” CID’s president, Ron Renner, has formally accredited the 200-hour Decor&amp;You training program as conforming to the highest standards of training available in the industry. Renner added, “Fewer than 10% of decorators and designers nationwide hold professional designations.”<br
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