Business Achievements
Founder and CEO Wanda Hutchins runs Wandaful Home Designs, an online boutique selling upcycled, handcrafted wooden furniture and home décor. She has built the firm by using bespoke commissions and ethical sourcing to turn discarded materials into luxury lifestyle items. She oversaw large-scale initiatives delivering home furnishings to marginalised families as Vice President and Executive Director of Strahan Global Outreach before starting her own company, showcasing her organisational skills in both charitable and for-profit settings.
Reasons Behind Success
- Creative Vision with Sustainability Wanda’s blend of artistic craftsmanship and eco-friendly techniques sets her apart in the design market.
- Organizational Leadership Through her executive experience at Strahan Global Outreach, she gained project management, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination abilities that are transferable to small business operations.
- Resilience and Adaptability She reinvented her career and brand during foreign relocations and personal reinvention.
- Client‑Centered Approach She built a loyal customer base and strong digital presence by prioritising unique solutions and personal involvement.
Family and Their Accomplishments
- Michael Strahan (Ex‑Husband) Multiple-Emmy-winning TV host, NFL Hall of Famer, national morning show co-anchor, and successful media entrepreneur.
- Tanita Strahan (Daughter) Visual artist, entrepreneur, and host of The Infinite Finesse Podcast and an online art platform including original works and interviews.
- Michael Strahan Jr. (Son) Early media professional, interning and contributing to a big network morning program, continuing his father’s broadcast history.
- Dorian Hutchins (Son) He represents Wanda’s next generation of Hutchins, whose private interests match her emphasis on creativity and perseverance.
FAQ
What is Wandaful Home Designs known for?
Wandaful Home Designs specialises in eco-friendly, customised upcycled wooden furniture and décor made from salvaged materials.
How did Wanda’s nonprofit experience shape her business?
As the leader of Strahan Global Outreach, she learnt how to manage huge programs, allocate resources, and get people involved in the community. She used these abilities to make her design firm run more smoothly and improve client connections.
What educational background supports her career?
Wanda studied organisational management and artistic expression at Texas Southern University for her bachelor’s degree.
Who are Wanda’s children and what do they do?
Wanda fosters her children’s creative pursuits, including Tanita, a visual artist and podcast host, Michael Jr., an aspiring media professional, and Dorian.
How does Wanda balance sustainability with design aesthetics?
Her pieces exceed environmental criteria while maintaining current flair by using high-quality recycled woods and handmade techniques.
