Established 2008

Dedicated to a Life in Design

When award-winning interior designer Wendy Glaister was a little girl in Modesto, she had no idea she would become one of Central California’s most sought-after design professionals. 

Skilled at speech and debate, in high school she was on a pre-law track. While the family watched as she developed an early interest in decorating, she never considered a career in the field.

Bordona debuts state-of-the-art live demo kitchen showroom designed in collaboration with interior designer Wendy Glaister

Oakdale, CA- (March 2024) – California retailer, Bordona’s is excited to share details about the debut of their new spectacular state-of-the-art showroom in Oakdale, CA that was designed in collaboration with award-winning interior designer Wendy Glaister and created in partnership with SubZero Wolf.

Ron added Bordona’s Design Showroom in Oakdale, CA contributes to his team’s ability to service their customers by actively demonstrating a wider variety of luxury appliances than ever before. The remodeled space features an exquisite SubZero Wolf Cove live demo kitchen, which is dedicated to Ron’s 86 year old mother Phyllis Bordona. She was known as the microwave lady and for her hosting microwave cooking demonstrations at our store starting in 1971 and extended for decades. Phyllis’ claim to fame was preparing a Thanksgiving meal in a Microwave including moist turkey prepared in less than 2 hours. 

Wendy Glaister: Designing Eco-Living With Respect and Compassion

Founder, Wendy Glaister Interiors, says communication is key to successful design

Wendy Glaister is a brilliant interior designer based in California. With decades of experience, she has designed for a wide clientele with prolific needs and styles. The founder of Wendy Glaister Interiors, Wendy has mastered the art of listening and communicating with her clients to best understand what they need and how to align her vision with their requirements.