Nancy Bettencourt,  Iwannas' owner, is committed to offering affordable home decorating consultations and personal shopping services to her clients in the Vancouver and Portland areas. She holds a certification in Family Consumer Science, but more important has a natural eye for color selection and interior decoration. An area resident since 2003, Nancy volunteers her services for several local organizations and chaired and worked on several decorating committees. She has been involved in planning events ranging from small parties and meetings to formal affairs. She is an experienced personal shopper with access to retail and wholesale suppliers. Nancy frequently visits local auction houses and garage / estate sales looking for vintage or unique items that may be of interest to her clients. All of this is complemented by her years of experience in antique collectables, commercial shipping and her studies of interior design and commercial sewing.