Friday, May 3, 2019

Introducing our Design Team Decorators for Alpharetta

Introducing Shana and Melissa, our two very talented decorators for our Design Team Tuesday in Alpharetta! Beginning Tuesday, May 14th we will be offering one-on-one, complimentary design consultations from 11 to 2 EVERY Tuesday in Alpharetta. Book your complimentary one hour appointment today by calling the Alpharetta store at 678-297-7571. If possible, bring the following items to your consultation: photos & dimensions of your room, items you want to keep, measurements of areas needing furniture, artwork or lighting, paint and color scheme ideas and your design inspiration (Pinterest, magazines, photos, etc).

Meet Shana Gonzales of Vintage Bleu 72


Shana Gonzales of Vintage Bleu 72 is located on Queen and Battery St in Queen of Hearts Alpharetta. She specializes in French farmhouse decor and her dealer code is BLEU. She has been a dealer-merchant at the Queen of Hearts for 2.5 years and will be one of two featured decorators on our Design Team Tuesday. She is currently in school at New York Institute of Art and Design. One of the favorite things in her home are 3 watercolor paintings she purchased off of a street vendor in Venice, Italy. Besides her love for collecting antiques, interior decorating, and refinishing furniture with great bones, she loves to travel. She is married with 3 children, grew up in Arizona and California, and has lived Roswell, Georgia for 7 years. You can find more of her great merchandise on Facebook and Instagram.

Meet Melissa Dale of Story House Home Staging


Melissa has been married to Patrick for 18 years and has two sons, Jackson (15) and Peter (10). Originally from South Florida, the couple moved to Alpharetta in 2008 and after several moves out of state over the last 11 years, they keep coming back to their beloved Georgia! Her booth is located on Queen Street and her dealer code is STORY. Melissa's first memory of decorating a space was her 5th grade bedroom. Arranging, rearranging and decorating started at the age of 10 for Melissa and hasn't stopped since then! 


Today, Melissa is a dealer at The Queen of Hearts in Alpharetta and holds her Home Staging Certification and is also a member of the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA) and International Association of Home Staging Professionals (IAHSP). Throughout the last 20 years, Melissa has successfully designed, staged and sold many of her own homes and is excited to help you create the space of your dreams in your home. She is excited to be a part of this new opportunity at the Queen. You can find more of her great merchandise on Facebook and Instagram.