The Canadian Decorators’ Association (CDECA) proudly announced the winners of the 2009 Awards for Design and Decorating, at a gala reception held in conjunction with its Annual General Meeting and 15th Anniversary celebration in Toronto on April 20, 2009.

Evaluated by an independent panel of judges, the prestigious National Awards recognize excellence in five categories. Winners of each category received a trophy and cash prize.

RENOVATION

1ST PLACE Valerie Rowley, Schomberg, ON 1ST PLACE Valerie Rowley, Schomberg, ON 2ND PLACE (TIE) Camille Savage, Vancouver, BC 2ND PLACE (TIE) Camille Savage, Vancouver, BC 2ND PLACE (TIE) Sharyn Kastelic, North York, ON 2ND PLACE (TIE) Sharyn Kastelic, North York, ON

NEW CONSTRUCTION

1ST PLACE Lisa Geisler, North Bay, ON 1ST PLACE Lisa Geisler, North Bay, ON 2ND PLACE Christina Mogk, Etobicoke, ON 2ND PLACE Christina Mogk, Etobicoke, ON

INTERIOR DECORATION < $25,000

1ST PLACE Victoria McKenney, Vancouver, BC 1ST PLACE Victoria McKenney, Vancouver, BC 2ND PLACE Elizabeth Metcalfe, Caledon, ON 2ND PLACE Elizabeth Metcalfe, Caledon, ON

INTERIOR DECORATION > $25,000

1ST PLACE Lisa Geisler, North Bay, ON 1ST PLACE Lisa Geisler, North Bay, ON 2ND PLACE Christina Mogk, Etobicoke, ON 2ND PLACE Christina Mogk, Etobicoke, ON

STUDENT PROJECT

1ST PLACE Lena Ha Oakville, ON heridan College 1ST PLACE Lena Ha Oakville, ON heridan College 1ST PLACE Lena Ha Oakville, ON Sheridan College 2ND PLACE Natalie Reimer Oakville, ON Sheridan College 2ND PLACE Natalie Reimer Oakville, ON Sheridan College

Click on individual pictures to view an enlargement. For Video of Winners, here. 2008 Awards