Breegan Jane, Interior Designer, Extreme Makeover
Sat. Feb. 22, 12 noon and 3PM Sat. March 21, 12 noon and 3PM California native, Breegan Jane, is a mother and entrepreneur with an innate passion for inspiring, empowering, and advocating on behalf of women across the globe. With several successful businesses in interior designer, real estate development, philanthropy, and lifestyle expertise, Breegan is the quintessential career mom who manages to balance busy work life with her highest priority and greatest love: her two young sons. Breegan got an early start in Hollywood as a child actor and model, where for over a decade she was featured in dozens of nationally televised commercials and print campaigns for globally recognized brands such as The Limited, Old Navy, Esprit, Vogue and Talbots, among others. Since then, Breegan’s creative efforts have spawned a thriving online social media presence and a flourishing interior design business. Having honed her design skills initially as a creative director and marketing professional for a luxury yacht manufacturer, Breegan now devotes her time to design projects which run the gamut from celebrity and commercial properties to lavish restaurants and large-scale remodels. Between frequent media appearances, Breegan has partnered with the non-profit organization, World Vision, where she dedicates time and resources to help women and children in Africa. Breegan and her family’s generous support recently funded a newly commissioned girls’ dormitory and secondary school in Kenya. In this capacity, Breegan travels the globe with World Vision as an ambassador of hope and a change agent for underserved communities around the world. As a single mother, Breegan understands the importance of empowering diverse motherhood communities through interdependence, unity, and philanthropy. Throughout this and all of her endeavors, Breegan authentically shares her thoughts and experiences every week on her website, blog, and social media channels. For further information, please visit www.breeganjane.com or follow Breegan on Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, and Facebook. |

Matt Blashaw
Saturday March 7, 12 noon and 3PM
Licensed contractor Matt Blashaw is everything you want in a versatile handyman and then some. His home improvement company once used the slogan “One Call Fixes It All” and Matt made a point of always delivering on that promise. So how does a guy this young get to be this good? Easy – he grew up in a lumberyard! A native of Orange County, Calif., Matt spent his teen years working at his father’s lumberyard before graduating from Chapman University. He then moved on to a variety of jobs in the construction and entertainment industries. A stint with the technical services group at Disney taught him about show effects and electrical installation. Today, when he’s not sharing his expertise with DIY Network viewers, Matt works as a Realtor and develops and builds homes in Orange County. Matt takes a fearless approach to home remodeling and says he’s never afraid to make mistakes. After all, that’s often when he learns the most. If you’re thinking about taking on a do-it-yourself project, take his advice and just go for it. Matt hosts DIY Network’s Yard Crashers, Money Hunters, Deconstruction and Project Xtreme.
Saturday March 7, 12 noon and 3PM
Licensed contractor Matt Blashaw is everything you want in a versatile handyman and then some. His home improvement company once used the slogan “One Call Fixes It All” and Matt made a point of always delivering on that promise. So how does a guy this young get to be this good? Easy – he grew up in a lumberyard! A native of Orange County, Calif., Matt spent his teen years working at his father’s lumberyard before graduating from Chapman University. He then moved on to a variety of jobs in the construction and entertainment industries. A stint with the technical services group at Disney taught him about show effects and electrical installation. Today, when he’s not sharing his expertise with DIY Network viewers, Matt works as a Realtor and develops and builds homes in Orange County. Matt takes a fearless approach to home remodeling and says he’s never afraid to make mistakes. After all, that’s often when he learns the most. If you’re thinking about taking on a do-it-yourself project, take his advice and just go for it. Matt hosts DIY Network’s Yard Crashers, Money Hunters, Deconstruction and Project Xtreme.