About Our Consultants
New Jersey Home Stager, Redesigner, Decorator, Organizer
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About Our Consultants
Distinctive Decor and Design is pleased to introduce you to our talented team serving Central New Jersey! We specialize in home staging, redesign and interior decorating for residents of Middlesex, Mercer, Monmouth and Somerset counties of New Jersey.
Marian Jacobsen
Marian Jacobsen is the owner of Distinctive Decor and Design LLC, a New Jersey based business, and is a current member of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) and the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA). She graduated Monmouth University with a B.A. in Fine Arts and has studied interior decorating at the Sheffield School of Interior Design.
Marian's sense of color, harmony and design helps her to create individual organizing and decorating solutions for her clients. Marian works with many preferred contractors, artisans and suppliers to assist her clients in completing their home makeover projects.
Most importantly, Marian wants her customers to be completely satisfied. She listens carefully to her clients to understand their needs and works with her clients every step of the way to help them achieve their goals.


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Nancy Crell
Nancy is a Home Stager with an ASP Designation from Staged Homes.com. She has over 25 years experience in the Home Decor Field. She worked as an Art Director on several interior design magazines. Nancy also worked as a Photo Stylist creating catalogs for a Home Decor Company.
Nancy's commitment to design, color and balance can turn any room into a place of beauty. When it comes to furnishings and accessories, she can work with what you have or bring in what you need. If you are getting ready to sell your home, she will bring it up to date while showcasing its finest features, maximizing its appeal to potential buyers. Planning a home make-over, or hosting an elegant dinner party? With her client's needs in mind, she will come up with a design solution to create just the right look with atmosphere and style.
Nancy has an Associate of Arts Degree from Fashion Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree From Thomas Edison State College.
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Christine Jacobsen
Creativity comes naturally to Christine. Her keen eye for decorating and terrific sense of color can bring life and harmony to any room. In addition to her artistic abilities, Christine uses practical organizational skills to help her clients with their home management.
A recent graduate of Rider University, Christine received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with special studies in Entrepreneurship. Working as a commercial photographer, she is both artistic and intuitive in getting that perfect look through the eyes of a camera lens.
In this same manner, Christine has a special way with her clients, getting to know their likes and dislikes as she strives to understand what they want to accomplish. Through this, Christine is successful at helping her clients achieve their objectives.
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Debra Levy
Debra Levy graduated with a B.F.A. in Interior Design from New York Institute of Technology and has worked as an interior design consultant, with residential and commercial clients in New Jersey, Manhattan, Long Island, and in London, England. She has also started her own photography company, specializing in natural portraiture and manages a family owned restaurant business.
Debra’s love for organizing, and her eye for good design, enable her to come up with creative, custom solutions for her clientele. Her ability to work well with people, and her passion for her craft, help her to bring a sense of order and calmness to her client’s lives.


