Maggie is originally from the northern suburbs of Chicago, IL. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Minor in Art History from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

She then received her Master’s in Arts of Interior Design from Harrington College of Design in Chicago. While earning her degree she worked for a small, high-end interior design firm on the Chicago North Shore.

After graduating, Maggie moved to the San Francisco Bay Area where she worked for Ann Sacks as a Design Sales Consultant. She earned the distinction of being in the top 10% of sales for the nation 2 years in succession. She enjoyed spending time outdoors in the Bay Area exploring nearby regional parks, national parks and national monuments with camping and hiking trips with friends.

Maggie made the move to Asheville, and the East Coast in the Fall of 2020. When Maggie is not working, she enjoys spending time with her two dogs, camping and hiking while exploring the beauty of Western North Carolina.