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I Am Home podcast


Apr 13, 2022

Rachel Sheldon is a Visual Merchandiser at Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), where she uses her eye for design to boost sales. She has been a visual merchandiser on the Omaha team for eight years. Rachel studied merchandising at Northwest Missouri State University, specializing in textiles, apparel, and furnishings merchandising.

In this episode…

Visuals play a very important role in increasing the attractiveness of home furnishings. They help customers explore innovative design options and visualize how different pieces would fit into their homes.

However, creating appealing visuals requires input from a very creative and talented person who can pick out furniture pieces with the right styles, colors, tones, and designs for the specific spotlight. At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), visual merchandiser Rachel Sheldon recently put together a Creative Spotlight celebrating International Women's Day. She is an authority on styles and trends and is here to share her inspiration behind incredible displays and design.

In this episode of the I Am Home podcast, Tyler Wisecup, Hilary Woltemath, and Becca Sudbeck are joined by Rachel Sheldon, a Visual Merchandiser at Nebraska Furniture Mart, to talk about the process of generating Creative Spotlights. Rachel shares her secret to finding new and fresh ideas for every project, the challenges she faces in putting together a spotlight, and how she uses the design concepts in her own house. Stay tuned.