"Debra Kling holds a degree in the Arts from Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, as well as an advanced degree from Columbia University in New York.
She is a Certified Color Specialist, credentialed by the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, and a designated Benjamin Moore Color Expert. She's also a recipient of the Best of Houzz awards in both available categories—Design and Customer Service—every year since the introduction of the awards, 2012-2018.