Why Budget Blinds of Atlanta North East

Michael Hewitt has been the successful Owner of Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town since 2004. Having spent most of his adult life living in Atlanta, Michael has witnessed astonishing growth and diversification throughout the city, and is extremely proud to call it his home! Happily married to his wife, Kristen, for 34 years, the couple are parents to a wonderful Labrador Retriever named Boo who has been a great friend to them since 2005. In his spare time, Michael enjoys outdoor sports and activities including downhill skiing and backpacking. Throughout his life he has remained dedicated to fitness, reading, and being a lifetime learner. Equipped with both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree, he meets adversity in his business head-on, always learning and growing along the way. It is in this spirit of welcoming the trials, tribulations, and risks that come with owning a small business that Michael has evolved into the successful owner of Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town!

Joey Woodruff joined the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town team as a Design Consultant in March 2014. Born and raised in Villa Rica, Joey has been in the Window Covering business since 2009. Happily married for 22 years, Joey and his wife, Sheila, are the proud parents of one son and two daughters. He is a huge fan of all competitive sports and thoroughly enjoys playing golf and billiards when he isn’t volunteering for the activities at his church. Joey has over 20 years worth of sales experience including winning the highest sales award and the Ring of Honor at Frito Lay. He has already surpassed his long time goal at Budget Blinds by netting over one million dollars worth of sales. His sales experience combined with his natural affinity as a Design Consultant make Joey a fierce and successful addition to the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town Team!

Joining the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town team in March of 2017, Tomiko Smith is the competent and driven Project Manager for the franchise. A Georgia resident for over 25 years, he loves the area of Dekalb County that he calls home! Tomiko is a happily married father of three who loves biking, running, and basketball. With the experience garnered at Saint Augustine’s College in North Carolina, his love for meeting and interacting with clients, and his persistent internal motivation, Tomiko is a wonderful and successful Project Manager for Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town!

Andy Vasquez joined the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town team as an Installer in 2011. Having lived in Brooklyn since 2009, Andy is intimately familiar with the area serviced by the franchise. He is an avid basketball player and enjoys spending time with his dogs. The skills he possesses in combination with his love for seeing a different view every day makes Andy a valuable component of the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town team!

Peggy Cassell joined the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town team as the Office Manager in 2012. Peggy thoroughly enjoys spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter, as well as playing tennis, reading, and meeting with her book club! Equipped with an Associate’s degree, an effervescent demeanor, and unparalleled organizational skills, Peggy is the heart of the Budget Blinds of Atlanta Northeast and Atlanta In-Town team!