Catherine earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Design from the Rochester Institute of Technology and is a Florida Licensed Interior Designer. She began her career designing model homes and sales centers for home builders in the Philadelphia area. After 11 years in Philadelphia she moved to Orlando, Florida.

She designed and installed numerous model homes, show homes, and residential homes for prominent design firms and high-end retailers in both Philadelphia and Orlando.

Her involvement with show homes includes the 1998 Southern Living Idea House inCelebration, the 1998 Volusia Parade of Homes Showcase Home in Plantation Bay, the 1999 HBA Dream Home at Stoneybrook and the 1999 and 2003 Street of Dreams in Windermere. Catherine is therecipient of the Peoples Choice Award for Best Interior Design and Best of Show for the 1999 Street of Dreams Mar-a-Lago.

In 2005 & 2006, she won a Grand Award in the Volusia County Parade of Homes for the Victoria Park Fairfield Model home.

In 2007, Catherine participated in the Stetson Mansion Designer Show home in Deland. She was awarded an Aurora Award – Villa Zaffiro “Best Custom Home One of a Kind over $3M” in 2009. Catherine’s work has been profiled on the cover of “Orlando Home & Leisure” and “Open House” magazines.

Cathi enjoys spending time with her Husband Brett and 2 boys, Cody and Colton. She is very involved in their activities including Scholastic Rowing and Marching Band and holds a position on the Board for Lake Brantley Rowing Association. She also enjoys traveling with her family and Yoga.