by Natasha McDiarmid | Jan 1, 2020 | DDA
A Board of Directors Meeting was held on January 8, by conference call. The following is a summary of that meeting: Membership: In December, there were 6 new Student members, 5 from Ontario and 1 from Alberta. There were 17 membership renewals – 11 from Ontario, 1...
by Natasha McDiarmid | Dec 23, 2019 | DDA
Updates from DDA’s local Chapters. National Capital Region The annual DDA National Capital Chapter professional development day was held November 25 at the Cedarhill Golf Club in Ottawa. In addition to presentations, some of which earned participating members...
by Natasha McDiarmid | Dec 18, 2019 | Awards
By entering the DDA Decorating & Design Competition you are consenting to the release by DDA of your name and your project and all related images in print, electronic, or other forms on the DDA website or otherwise for DDA promotional, educational, or other...
by Natasha McDiarmid | Jul 30, 2019 | Trends
Each year, the DDA Canada holds its Decorating and Design Competition, an industry event geared towards giving established and upcoming decorators and designers a chance to show off their work. Entrants in this category had to demonstrate the use of the 7 Principles...
by Natasha McDiarmid | Mar 27, 2019 | Tips & Tricks
As Designers, we all know the amazing impact colour has on a room. It can be used to create mood, focal point, drama and even affect us psychologically. However, one of the things about colour I find fascinating is the concept of gender assignment (I wrote a whole...
