Shaynna Blaze is an award-winning interior designer, author, creative director, producer, and TV personality, best known for her roles on "The Block" and "Selling Houses Australia." She has an unerring eye for style and has established her interior design business, Blank Canvas Interiors, creating stunning interiors in residential homes and commercial spaces for over thirty years.
In 2008, Shaynna launched her design career with a role as Interior Designer and Co-Presenter on the Lifestyle Channel’s award-winning local production, "Selling Houses Australia." She quickly grew to become one of Australia’s most beloved media personalities and won the ASTRA award for ‘Favourite Female Personality’ in both 2013 and 2014. In 2021, after a successful 13 seasons, Shaynna decided to leave the show due to scheduling commitments, focusing on some exciting personal projects.
In 2012, Shaynna joined the team of design experts as a judge on the Nine Network’s award-winning reality show "The Block," starring alongside judges Neale Whitaker, Darren Palmer, and host Scott Cam. Shaynna lends her creative expertise and invaluable advice to the teams of Blockheads. In 2021, Shaynna and the team returned for series 17 of the smash-hit reality show.
Shaynna is also known for her television roles on "Shaynna’s World of Design," "Deadline Design," and "Buying Blind." Beyond sharing her design advice on-screen, she has designed beautiful products for brands including Molmic, Urban Road, One World Lighting, and an incredibly successful homewares range for Harris Scarfe.
Shaynna has authored two books on interior design: "Design Your Home" and "Design with Colour and Style." Her expertise is highly sought-after in areas including design, color, and trends. She writes columns for the Herald Sun, engages in monthly online Q&As for The Lifestyle Channel, and is a regular contributor to Grand Designs Magazine. Shaynna also writes for Stellar Magazine, Australia’s most-read magazine, and Property Weekly in Melbourne, a premium real estate and lifestyle magazine.
