A woman with dark brown hair, wearing a white blazer and blue jeans, sitting on a brown armchair, smiling at the camera.

About Melissa

From re-decorating her childhood and teenage bedrooms, to spending every saturday morning strolling homegoods, Melissa has always been drawn to home decor and updating her spaces with small touches.

FOr two decades she used her creativity in a marketing and public relations capacity, facilitating some of the valley’s most noteworthy moviegoing events and designing large-scale corporate functions.

For the last seven years, she has worked full-time for the hardest bosses she’s Ever had - her two children.

Now, melissa is taking her love for rearranging and decorating spaces, combined with her experience in experiential marketing to bring out the life that already lives in your home.

She can do this with items you already own, or by taking a trip together to budget friendly stores.

simply upgraded by melissa is for the everyday home, the everyday family and the everyday lifestyle.