Why Budget Blinds of East Austin
Meet your Budget Blinds Team of East Austin!
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Daniel McElroy
Owner
Daniel is the owner of Budget Blinds of Austin, Hill Country, and East Austin. He has been involved in small businesses his entire life and loves to think about interesting solutions to complicated problems. Daniel prides himself on going the extra mile for customers satisfaction. His passion in business is to provide exceptional customer service and solve his client’s problems every day. You can expect the same level of commitment from every one of his Budget Blinds teammates.
Daniel lives in Austin with his 5-year-old daughter and loves all things with a motor. He enjoys fast cars, fast planes, slow boats, and time with friends and family.
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Adriana Almand
Office Manager
Adriana is the glue that holds everything together. She is the Office Manager and is responsible for everything from sales to installation and your complete satisfaction! Adriana is an entrepreneur who owned a wholesale business and boutique for 15 years. Now she serves as our number one problem solver. When she isn’t working you can catch her with her two kids (three if you count her fur baby). Adriana loves spending time in the water, gardening and listening to music.
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Cassie Nielson
Cassie is our go-to girl for scheduling and marketing. She has a background in retail and customer service and loves to help our customers. She is the one that manages our social media! Be sure to follow our Facebook page and Instagram to see updates and promotions! In her free time, she enjoys playing with her two dogs, reading and playing video games with friends.
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Rebecca Tucker
Design Consultant
Rebecca is a Design Consultant. Her attention to detail and eye for design helps customers choose treatments that are both functional and beautiful. She specializes in shutters, blinds, shades, and motorization. In her free time, Rebecca enjoys hiking in the Texas Hill Country, spending time with her three children, and playing competitive board games.
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Joy Schranghamer
Design Consultant, Design Consultant
Joy is a registered Interior Designer which allows her to select the perfect window treatments to suit your home. She specializes in blinds, shades, shutters, and motorization. In her free time Joy likes to travel, listen to true crime podcasts, and play Monster Jam with her son.
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Brooks Aubrey
Design Consultant, Design Consultant
Brooks is a Design Consultant with a background in the theater world. She has a creative eye to really bring a room together and add those magical touches for all your windows. She specializes in shutters, blinds, shades, and motorization. She loves animals and has an adorable French bulldog named Bean. She has lived in multiple cities in Texas and loves the adventure of trying new things that each new city brings.
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Nicole Colandrea
Design Consultant, Design Consultant
Nicole is a Design Consultant. She has a keen eye for design and enjoys working with color and fabrics to help clients beautify their spaces. Her goal is to educate clients and create an enjoyable sale and design process. She spends her free time creating plaster art, doing DIY projects, gardening, watching sports, and traveling. Nicole and her husband are dog lovers and have two spoiled rescue pups, Timmy and Hank.
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Janie Rhodes
Design Consultant
Janie has five years of experience in home services, and moved to the design world after reading A Pattern Language by Townsend et al. Her passion is for making your house feel like home: a beautiful and comfortable place for your family and your guests to build connection. Hobbies include board games and rock climbing, as well as convincing herself that she needs just one more cute mug for coffee and tea… or two, or five.
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Mike Autrey
Lead Installer, Lead Installer
Mike is a Lead Installer. Mike has been in the window coverings industry for 15+ years. He strives to make every install the best one yet and he loves to talk to you about the window solutions you selected! Mike is quick on his toes and is detail orientated, but don’t blink because he is super-fast too.
Mike is a family man who loves his work. If he’s not hanging from a ladder installing you can find him fishing and playing with his kids, on the golf course with his wife, or laying by the pool with the whole family.
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Kenny Lacey
Lead Installer, Lead Installer
Kenny is a lead installer. Kenny has been in the window treatment industry for 10+ years. He can tackle any installation you throw at him. He loves seeing the finished product in your home and love adding those final touches. In his free time, you can find him spending time with his son and wife.