Bettina Deda Colour Design

bettina helps empty nesters and their families reduce stress while downsizing, achieve a stylish and funcitonal home in a smaller space and refine their new lifestyle. i am a creative professional and writer with a degree in business administration and 16 years experience in public relations, project management, and corporate writing in germany. after moving to australia in 2008, i followed my creative calling and studied colour and design at the international school of colour and design in sydney. after graduating with a colour design diploma, i worked 13 months in a prestigious furniture showroom in sydney before i started my interior styling business in 2012. additionally, i attended styling and photography workshops, public speaking courses and several writing classes and started my blog bettina deda colour design, where i write about interior decorating, downsizing, apartment living. i self-published the first practical style guide for empty nesters downsizing to apartments in 201