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HPD Sgt Helping Women Through Entrepreneurship

Rhonda Turner, a Houston Police Department Sargeant, is preparing to hang up her badge and pick up a paintbrush as the CEO of The Rustic Brush. Watch the full interview on KPRC 2+

BOSS Member Spotlight: Rhonda Turner

Rhonda Turner is the CEO of The Rustic Brush, and Owner of The Rustic Brush – Memorial and Pearland locations. She is also a 29-year veteran Sergeant with the Houston Police Department. Rhonda empowers women by cultivating new entrepreneurs to become business owners and making their dreams a reality. Read the full interview on The…

Rhonda Turner Interview on The Public Affairs Podcast

Rhonda Turner, a dedicated public servant with almost 30 years of experience in the Houston Police Department, is trading out her badge for power tools. With retirement in mind, Turner focused on the next chapter and purchased the Memorial location of The Rustic Brush, a popular do-it-yourself (DIY), home decor studio franchise. Her passion for…

Check Out Rhonda Turner’s Story

Rhonda Turner, daughter of Helen and the late Phillip C. Turner, grew up with a passion for art and creating. After a visit to The Rustic Brush reignited her love for creativity, she felt divinely guided to open her own studio. Following her father’s passing, Rhonda negotiated the purchase of The Rustic Brush – Memorial….

Celebrating Hanukkah in the Community

HOUSTON –To kick off Hanukkah, the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center partnered with Rustic Brush on Nov. 22 for a family craft time, making DIY wooden signs with Hanukkah themes. The workshop brought families together and created a decoration for the home to get everyone in the holiday spirit. Lindsay Peyton at the Houston Chronicle…

The Rustic Brush at The Houston Bridal Extravaganza

The 11 Greater Houston locations of The Rustic Brush participated in the July Bridal Extravaganza over the weekend. This is a bi-annual event held at the George R. Brown every year. It is a one-stop shopping experience to find everything you need for your wedding. There were over 300 exhibitors ranging from wedding cakes, wedding…

Living Local Visits The Rustic Brush

WACO – We are learning all about The Rustic Brush-Waco, Tx, a DIY creative wood designing business where you can have fun being creative for several hours. Living Local took a tour of The Rustic Brush Waco and then crafted their own wood sign. Watch the videos in the links below! Nohely Mendoza takes a…

9 Places to Spend Mother’s Day Shopping and Crafting with Mom

From silhouettes to succulents, mom will love celebrating at these special events around Houston. A MOTHER’S LOVE IS GENTLE, understanding, beautiful and powerful. And while flowers are classic, a recent survey found that more moms want an experiential gift on Mother’s Day. If you’re out of ideas (and can’t get brunch reservations), check out these…

Craft your own wooden decor at The Rustic Brush

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Reclaimed wood is a huge home decor trend these days. If purchasing reclaimed furniture or flooring isn’t for you, you might just want to make rustic home decor yourself. At The Rustic Brush in Houston, you can get your friends together and create your own work of art! Jonna Lee spent…

Fall Centerpieces for Your Thanksgiving Table

As fall settles in Texas, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about seasonal home decor and upcoming holiday gatherings. With the Thanksgiving holiday right around the corner, preparation is key. Here are some ideas to help you fully embrace the rich colors of fall decor with table centerpieces. Illuminate with Candles Candles are a…

March is Crafting Month

We are excited to announce the launch of Craft Month, a month-long celebration of creativity and craftsmanship. Throughout the month, we will be hosting a series of events, workshops, and activities dedicated to all things crafty. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or new to the world of DIY, there will be something for everyone…

14 Home Decor and Design Trends You Might Not Know About

Interior design trends are like fashion trends; styles are constantly changing and adapting to the zeitgeist of different generations. “Modern farmhouse,” “bohemian,” and “art deco” remain popular interior design trends, and mid-century modern (furniture, colors, and patterns that look as if they were plucked out of your grandmother’s living room) is back in a big…