Jennifer Allwood, owner, is originally from Moville, Iowa, but has been a resident in the Kansas City Northland since 1991. She began faux finishing her own home in the 1990’s and started her business full time in the year 2000. Jennifer has been training using Faux Effects products and Adicolor. She goes to school at least once each year to keep up to date on the current trends in faux finishing, products and finishes. Jennifer does all of the consultations with clients and their custom samples. She is blessed to be the wife of Jason Allwood and mother to her three children, Noah, Easton, and Ava.

Jeri Howe-King is the sister in law to Jennifer Allwood and an integral part of the business. She is a native of the Platte Woods area where she still resides with her 2 daughters, Bailey and Braidey. Jeri has always had a knack for creative things and for making ordinary items in her home beautiful. Jeri and Jennifer joined forces in 2000 and have been a team ever since. Jeri has a great eye for detail and is talented in every finish… especially loves cabinets and texture.

Erin Richardson joined the The Magic Brush in 2006. Erin is a long standing resident of North Kansas City. She previously worked in the retail paint industry, so has great product knowledge and color skills. We depend on her to help mixing color. Erin’s youth, enthusiasm and talent is appreciated on every job.

Michelle McMahon joined the The Magic Brush in 2010. Since Michelle’s background is in faux finishing, she has been a great asset to the team. Michelle resides in KC North with her husband and three busy kiddos. Michelle is very talented in kids rooms, stenciling, furniture and detail work.