HOW DID WE MAKE IT TO HGTV HOME TOWN KICKSTART? Let me begin by sharing a little bit about us. Some have asked, but my name is not Luna lol, my name is Laura and the name of my business is LUNA VERDE DESIGN which means green moon. This name has both cultural significance in Colombia and points to my inspiration from nature. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT ME I was born and raised in Colombia and didn't move to the US until I was 25. I always had a passion for art since I can remember and I really wanted to get an art degree but that required going to a private university that was impossible for my family to afford. So I ended up studying psychology for 5 years and just as I was about to graduate, I moved to the US after marrying my husband. I hoped once in the US I could finish my degree but since I couldn't find an internship here and my credits wouldn't transfer I was unable to finish my degree. That made finding a desirable job here really difficult for me and I end...