About Me
NANCY BLANDFORD, CKD, ASID
06115 Zenith Heights Rd.
Boyne City, MI. 49712
Home Phone: (231) 582-6892
Business Phone/Fax: (231) 582-6961
Email:
nancy@builtindesign.net

QUALIFICATIONS
 
I have worked in the kitchen industry full-time since 1978.  I am a Certified Kitchen Designer and a professional
member of ASID.  I have taught Honors Kitchen Design at a local community college.  I have won over 25 National
Design Awards.  My kitchens and baths have been published in Better Homes and Gardens, Woman’s Day, San
Diego Magazine, San Diego Home and Garden, Décor and Style, and The San Diego Union Tribute.  I have been an
Independent Interior Designer, specializing in kitchens and baths, since 1986.

EDUCATION

1976-1978        Associate’s Degree, Northern Michigan University

EMPLOYMENT

1986-Present -  Owner, Built in Design, El Cajon, CA. / Boyne City, MI
Design and supervise projects, hire contractors and subs, scheduling, purchasing, payroll,bookkeeping,
publicity/advertising, supervise employees.
 
1983-1986-  Kitchen Designer, Baywood Kitchens, La Jolla, CA.
Design, and supervise kitchen and bath projects from start to finish.
 
1988-1993 - Taught Honors Kitchen Design, Mesa College, San Diego, CA.

1978-1982-  Kitchen Designer, Sweet’s Kitchen Center, Petoskey, MI.
Design and drafting of kitchens and bath projects.

ACTIVITIES

2005        ASID Kitchen Tour, San Diego, CA. – Kitchen
2004        ASID Kitchen Tour, San Diego, CA. – Kitchen
1999        ASID Designer’s Showcase, Rancho Santa Fe, CA. – Kitchen
1994        ASID Kitchen Tour, San Diego, CA. – Kitchen
1993        ASID Kitchen Tour, San Diego, CA. – Committee
1992        ASID Designer’s Showcase, Coronado, CA. – Kitchen
1992        ASID Kitchen Tour, La Jolla, CA. – Kitchen
1991        ASID San Diego Chapter Treasurer
1990        ASID Designer’s Showcase, San Diego, CA. – Chairperson
1989        ASID Designer’s Showcase, San Diego, CA. – Kitchen