Brenda Porter is an interior designer who has been practising for over 30 years in western Canada, primarily in southern Alberta. She began her career working with a Calgary house builder, and then joined an architecture and design firm as a senior designer. In 1994, after a number of years working in hospitality and residential design with an established Calgary designer, Brenda opened her own interior design consulting practice where she concentrates on residential renovations and new builds. She is a member of two of Canada’s provincial interior design associations: ARIDO and IDA.