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It all started when Rhonda’s client decided to re-decorate her master bedroom. The client had admired Rhonda’s work in an advertisement, and called her for an initial appointment. The client and her husband live, in a Normandy-style home in an Eastern Iowa wooded estate. The first order of business…

Agnes and Mike, who had just sold and retired from their computer business in the Midwest, had bought four lots together on a cul-de-sac skirting the Camelback golf course: two lots for their own 10,000 square foot home, and the adjacent lots to build for future neighbors. Their vision was…

This Tuscan-influenced home designed by Rhonda Staley, IIDA, for her clients in a gated community of Summerlin in Las Vegas, is a case in point. The wife, a commercial real-estate developer builder, and her husband, were 30-something newlyweds when Rhonda was consulted for their first house, in a Mediterranean style…

Rhonda’s philosophy for a sorority or fraternity redecorating project is much the same as for a client’s residential project; that is, to have a master plan and complete as much as possible of the priority area. She presented to the board her designs for the living rooms and dining room window treatments, new upholstery and re-upholstery…

Rhonda Staley’s clients — a young professional couple with a preschool-age son — had been planning to build their European style dream home in a suburban Green Valley, Nevada, golf-course community. Discouraged by their builder’s delays and mounting budget increases, they happened upon a spec home…