Stacy Nelson
... has the #1 Party Book on Amazon!

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Stacy Nelson is an Art Director, Decorator and Budget Design Specialist fortelevision, film, and special events.

She is a best selling author of “10 On-Set Secrets”, style guide series on fast, affordable decorating and easy entertaining. Stacy became known on-set as the decorating TRASH  LASSIE for her ability to deliver exceptional style using low cost materials, which looked to others to be boxes of trash. She is often referred to as the “Master of Faster” for  
spontaneously produce a spectacular party. Stacy and her design team have pioneered inventive ways to decorate using inexpensive materials, customizing cookie cutter decor, repurposing key items, and developing practical solutions to large decorating challenges.

In 2004 Stacy left the entertainment industry to devote life to her aging parents. During those days as a caretaker a deeper purpose to her creative abilities evolved. She learned first hand the struggles of families who wish to create special celebrations and remembrances for loved ones, but are bound by lack of funds, time restraints, and resources. She began to adapt the skills she mastered on low budget productions and develop common sense, affordable solutions to every day presentation challenges.

In 2008 Stacy returned to her career as an Art Director and Production Stylist and started TRASH LASSIES with three goals in mind; to help busy moms and struggling families by revealing her on-set short cuts to home decorating, party planning, and holiday celebrations, to teach money saving solutions through expert shopping advice, unique repurposing, and plan ahead household tips, and to provide SPIRIT LIFTS, free makeovers for those in need by salvaging and re-purposing production scenery, props, and building materials.

With extensive in-depth experience in television, film and live-to-tape special events, Stacy holds 92hours of prime time program credit, has contributed to two Olympic opening ceremonies, and designed and dressed countless awards shows, special events and network specials. She appears nation wide on morning shows and radio programs speaking, demonstrating, and revealing inside tips & tricks that always deliver A-LIST STYLE ON LOW BUDGET DOLLARS.
MORE TELEVISION APPEARANCES

Our apparent resident party animal and media darling has been already been featured twice this year on Southern Cali's most popular a.m. news show.  The KTLA Morning Show invited Stacy back to weigh in with some expertise on great party ideas for Memorial Day.
Click here to see her in action during that live broadcast.


On Thursday March 14th, Stacy appeared on "Marie" (Marie Osmond's TV show) sharing even more St. Patrick's fun ideas   on the Hallmark Channel at 10 a.m.

Check out Stacy's March 6th appearance on KTLA Channel 5, Southern Cali's most popular morning news show.  Here's the link to her segment with reporter and anchor, Jessica Holmes, "St. Paddy's Day Party Decorating."
http://ktla.com/2013/03/06/st-paddys-day-party-decorating-with-trash-lassie/#axzz2NN2LD2pD

10 On-set Secrets Halloween

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10 On-Set Secrets style guide series are fun and informative books on how to present A-list style on low budget dollars.

Stacy Nelson, professional Production Designer for film, television and special Hollywood events reveals industry secrets to first class decorating and entertaining.  Learn how to host unforgettable parties for pennies on the dollar. Save time and money using tips and tricks used behind the scenes to achieve professional results in record time with limited budgets. Discover television industry techniques to presenting THE VERY BEST FOR LESS!

Visit Stacy's website at: www.trashlassies.com

IN THE NEWS  & ON THE MOVE

"Products You Won't Find After Labor Day"
on KTLA Channel 5 Morning News

Stacy shares the best things to shop for to create a fun-fulled Labor Day weekend and advice on great items to purchase before they're off the shelves until next spring.  Stacy Nelson earned the distinction as the author of the #1 party book at Amazon.  Click here to see clip of Stacy on 8/26 broadcast.

Summary of Media & Presentations