Muffy Vestal, ASID, grew up on a farm in Virginia where her love of art and history led to doing graduate work at the University of Virginia. The result is a design career that spans over 35 years!  A former owner of a Decorating Den franchise, her expertise has gained her a sterling reputation in professional circles and with clients all over NC and VA!

Leslie Watson-Leake, 14 time Homerama award winner, owned a design business in Chesapeake, VA for 22 years. She has worked with custom homebuilders and clients in Richmond, Williamsburg, Suffolk and the rest of the Tidewater area and Northeastern NC. She has been regularly featured in numerous newspapers as "Ask the Expert" and on the WAVY 10 tv show, "Trading Places"!

Nick Nixon, our Operations Manager, was originally from Edenton, NC and grew up in a family that loved to build, remodel and decorate homes. While working in specialized fields of construction over the last twenty years, he has been able to gain an extensive education and training in both residential and commercial construction and interior design.

Joyce Hooks, Administrative Assistant, is a native of North Carolina. She uses her extensive training in business administration, computers, accounting and customer service to keep things running smoothly. When you call, the friendly voice you hear on the phone belongs to her and she is always on hand to help you shop our showroom!

Marty Vestal is a native of Greensboro, NC and graduated from NC State University with a degree in engineering and worked in that field until 1994, when he joined Muffy in the design business while operating his own professional installation business.

Presley & Melissa Coller are long standing business associates and apart of the ECI family. Together they  professionally take care of our wallpaper, painting and installations!