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The Best of Season 210 Dec 202400:18:53

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What's been the highlight of season 2?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to incorporate personal style into your home design for a unique and joyful atmosphere.
  • Simple interior design tips to make your living space feel more inviting and expressive.
  • The impact of color, texture, and layout on creating a home that reflects your personality and boosts well-being.


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Living a Creative, Joyful Life with Wendy Conklin03 Dec 202400:38:18

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What role does joyful design play in creating a meaningful home?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to find joy in everyday design choices and create a space that feels uniquely yours.
  • The surprising connection between beauty and well-being and how your home environment influences your mood.
  • Simple ways to infuse personality into your decor without breaking the bank.


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The Art of Effortless Luxury with Interior Designer, Antonia Caicedo26 Nov 202400:24:19

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How can infusing joy and sensory design transform your home?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to create a home environment that boosts happiness and well-being through sensory design.
  • Practical tips for incorporating small touches of luxury into your space to elevate your mood.
  • The impact of color, texture, and lighting on your mental health and overall atmosphere at home.


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The Mirror Effect: How to Infuse Your Personality Into Your Home19 Nov 202400:24:06

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Is your home a true reflection of who you are?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why making your home reflect your personality matters.
  • Easy ways to personalize your space.
  • Tips for displaying family photos and special items.


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Wood, Stone and Truth: The Case for Real Materials in Design12 Nov 202400:24:53

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How can real materials bring a touch of luxury to your home?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why real materials like marble and hardwood can make your home feel richer and more authentic.
  • Easy tips for caring for marble, including ways to keep it looking fresh and prevent stains.
  • What to think about when choosing materials, so you can pick options that fit your style and daily life.


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Designing with Purpose: Aligning Your Home with Your Values05 Nov 202400:17:55

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How can your home reflect your values and enhance your well-being?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to design your home based on personal and family values instead of just aesthetics.
  • The importance of involving everyone in discussions about values and priorities for a supportive living space.
  • Practical strategies for translating your core beliefs into design choices that enhance your well-being.


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Plants, Patterns and Peace: The Secrets of Biophilic Design29 Oct 202400:17:17

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How can bringing nature indoors transform your home and mood?

In this lesson, you'll learn:

  • Easy ways to bring nature indoors to make your home feel peaceful and relaxing.
  • Why adding natural elements like plants and sunlight can boost your mood and focus.
  • Quick tips for decorating with plants, light, and natural materials to create a calming space.


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The Enneagram Effect - How Your Type Influences Your Home Style22 Oct 202401:05:04

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Is your home aligned with your personality?
 
 In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How each Enneagram personality type influences preferences and challenges in home design and decor.
  • Practical tips for aligning your personality traits with a functional and comfortable living space.
  • Strategies to improve decision-making and collaborate effectively with designers based on your Enneagram type.


The Enneagram Institute

Typology Institute - Unlocking Personalities and Understanding Human Behavior

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Production Designer, Caity Birmingham On Decorating with Vintage & Antique Items15 Oct 202400:31:40

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How can vintage and antique touches transform your kome? Join me as I talk with Caity about creating a cozy space filled with character.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to mix different textures and styles to make your space feel personal and unique.
  • Why it's important to take your time and find pieces that truly fit your home.
  • Easy tips for decorating on a budget, like DIY projects and finding great deals online.


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Decorating With Vintage & Antique Items08 Oct 202400:25:31

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Can vintage furniture add charm to your modern home?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to add vintage furniture to your home for a unique look.
  • Easy tips for blending old and new pieces without it feeling messy.
  • Mistakes to avoid when using vintage items so your space feels more like you.


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Announcement- Exciting Changes to The Design Doctor Podcast16 Jul 202400:06:15

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What's changing and what's next?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • About the exciting revamp of the Design Doctor podcast, website, services, workshops, and courses, designed to enhance the creative and inspiring experiences for listeners.
  • Details on the transition of the podcast to a seasonal schedule, with each season featuring 10 episodes focused on a central topic, including Q&A sessions, special guests, and more.
  • Information on the final offering of the signature course, Design Academy, which will be open to a broader audience, and how to join the waitlist to secure a spot.


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Why Beauty Matters In Your Home09 Jul 202400:15:24

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Why does beauty matter in interior design?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The historical shift in design priorities post-WWII, focusing on functionality over beauty, and its impact on modern living spaces.
  • The principles of neuroaesthetics and how elements like lighting, color, and texture can enhance well-being and create harmonious environments.
  • The importance of incorporating beauty into home design, balancing functionality with aesthetic appeal, and curating spaces with items that inspire and elevate your living experience.


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Common Myths About Interior Designers02 Jul 202400:22:01

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Why should you rethink common misconceptions about Interior Designers?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Common misconceptions about interior designers, debunked through personal experiences and professional insights.
  • The distinct roles of contractors versus interior designers, and why both are essential but serve different purposes in home improvement projects.
  • How interior designers prioritize both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality, using space planning and psychological principles to create harmonious living spaces.


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How To Use AI to Visualize Your Space25 Jun 202400:14:05

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How can AI help you visualize and plan your home interior design?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to effectively use AI tools like Midjourney and Home Visualizer for visualizing and brainstorming interior design ideas.
  • Tips for crafting prompts to get accurate and inspiring images from AI visualizers.
  • Practical insights into overcoming common challenges and maximizing the benefits of AI in your DIY home design projects.


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Unlocking Creativity- The Power of Daydreaming in Home Design18 Jun 202400:10:22

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How does daydreaming boost creativity in design?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The importance of daydreaming in enhancing creativity and problem-solving skills.
  • How daydreaming can reduce stress and anxiety, leading to a more relaxed and productive mindset.
  • Practical tips on incorporating daydreaming into the interior design process for optimal results.


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Luxurious Living, One Small Pleasure at a Time11 Jun 202400:15:13

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What does luxury mean to you?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How small, everyday indulgences can significantly enhance your well-being and joy.
  • My personal definition of luxury and how it incorporates beauty and intelligence.
  • Eight of my favorite little luxuries and why they add value to my life.


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Top Considerations for Your Outdoor Space04 Jun 202400:14:01

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How can you transform your outdoor space into a serene retreat?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to create functional and inviting outdoor zones tailored to different activities.
  • Tips for selecting durable and weather-resistant outdoor furniture and fabrics.
  • Strategies for incorporating quality outdoor umbrellas and decorative elements to enhance your outdoor space.


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Designed to Relax: The Blueprint for Creating Your Own Wellness Room28 May 202400:18:45

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What is a wellness room and how can you create one?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to choose the right location, lighting, and activities for a wellness room.
  • The benefits of using natural light, colors, sounds, and scents.
  • Tips for creating a tranquil, clutter-free space with soft textures and plants.


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How to Conquer Your Fear & Embrace Bold, Energetic Design21 May 202400:20:24

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How can you embrace vibrant and bold interior design choices while overcoming the fear of making mistakes?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The reasons why people are drawn to bold and vibrant interior design choices.
  • Common fears associated with bold design and how to overcome them.
  • Practical tips for avoiding common mistakes and achieving cohesive, impactful designs.


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Playful Living: How to Infuse Joy Into Your Home14 May 202400:22:07

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How can playful design transform your home into a joyful haven?

In this episode, you'll learn about:

  • Environmental design's impact on emotions, with insights from my experience at LaGuardia Airport.
  • Key principles of playful design, like using round shapes, open spaces, and whimsical elements.
  • The importance of playfulness in adult life, its benefits, and practical tips for incorporating playfulness into home design.

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REPLAY: Why You Should Reverse Your Decorating Process07 May 202400:16:23

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How can reversing your decorating process transform your interior design projects?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why choosing paint colors and shopping for furniture first can hinder interior design projects.
  • The significance of designing a room comprehensively, considering existing elements and desired ambiance.
  • A step-by-step approach to effective interior design, including asking key questions, seeking inspiration, space planning, creating a vision board, and strategic shopping.

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The Psychological Impact of Home30 Apr 202400:18:30

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Why does beauty in interior design matter for our well-being?

In this lesson, you'll learn:

  • The psychological significance of home design according to Carl Jung
  • How our living spaces can shape our mood, mindset, and overall well-being
  • The impact of beauty and aesthetics on reducing stress, improving mood, and boosting productivity

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Why I Left Medicine to Become a Designer23 Apr 202400:30:43

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Join me and my husband Jon Palmer as we discuss my journey from medicine to design.

In this lesson, you'll learn:

  • Insights into the challenges and rewards of transitioning from a medical career to a design-oriented path.
  • Tips for navigating a career change successfully, including leveraging existing skills and acquiring new ones.
  • Strategies for building a collaborative and supportive partnership with a spouse while pursuing individual professional goals.

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Which Designing Woman Are You?16 Apr 202400:13:58

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What interior design persona from 'Designing Women' resonates with you?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The interior design styles embodied by "Designing Women" characters.
  • How to identify your own design preferences through comparison.
  • Tips for cultivating and expressing your unique design approach.

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Staging Your Home to Sell with Renee Elliott10 Apr 202400:26:40

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Transforming property appeal and boosting sales through home staging with Renee Elliot

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The evolution of Renee Elliot's home staging business, from fashion to interior design.
  • Key principles and concepts used in effective home staging to maximize property value.
  • Common mistakes to avoid and valuable tips for homeowners attempting to stage their own properties.

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The Restful Muse: How Rest Fuels Creativity02 Apr 202400:08:32

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How to balance productivity and rest in creative pursuits?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The importance of stepping away and giving your mind rest to enhance creativity.
  • The difference between focus mode and diffuse mode thinking and how they contribute to creativity.
  • Practical strategies like the Pomodoro technique for maintaining productivity while prioritizing rest in creative projects.

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Are You a Visual Thinker? How to Improve Your Visualization Skills26 Mar 202400:14:44

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Are you ready to enhance your home design with improved visualization?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The difference between visual and verbal thinking and how it impacts home design.
  • Practical exercises and tools to enhance your visualization skills for decorating spaces.
  • Tips for using digital platforms like Room Planner and Floor Plan Creator effectively for home design.

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Worth the Wait? Demystifying Long Lead Times19 Mar 202400:09:53

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Are furniture lead times worth the wait?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why waiting for custom furniture can be frustrating, especially during busy times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • How lead times work in the furniture industry and why higher-quality or custom pieces take longer to deliver.
  • Tips for deciding between immediate satisfaction and long-term quality when buying furniture, including managing expectations and making informed choices.

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Part 3: Your Questions Answered12 Mar 202400:19:00

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Tune in for the last Q&A session with Dr. Kricia Palmer.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to strategically place lamps for effective task lighting.
  • Creative ideas for decorating rooms with super high ceilings.
  • Practical tips on adding color, selecting timeless wallpaper, and sourcing high-end furniture.

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Part 2: Your Questions Answered: Wall Art & Kitchens05 Mar 202400:29:55

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How to transform your walls and kitchen - from choosing art to crafting the perfect cookspace?

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Key considerations for selecting and arranging wall art, including style, scale, color, and meaning.
  • Practical tips for addressing large, blank walls and creating visually engaging spaces.
  • Insights on kitchen design, covering the decision between dark wood and light gray cabinets, choosing white paint colors, and practical considerations for renovations and appliance selection.

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Part 1: Your Questions Answered: Paint Colors, Area Rugs & Kids' Rooms27 Feb 202400:26:37

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Can you master paint colors, rugs, and kid's rooms for seamless transitions?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Expert advice on choosing paint colors for north and south-facing rooms
  • Practical tips for selecting the right size and style of area rugs for various spaces
  • Strategies for furnishing kids' rooms that seamlessly transition as they grow

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What Interior Designers Look For In a Potential Client20 Feb 202400:19:43

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Find out what interior designers seek in their ideal clients.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The crucial role of effective communication in the designer-client relationship.
  • The significance of open-mindedness for a more creative design process.
  • The importance of understanding quality, value, and time appreciation in achieving successful interior design outcomes.

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5 Things to Look For When Hiring an Interior Designer13 Feb 202400:21:39

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How can you find the perfect Interior Designer?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The crucial distinction between interior designers and decorators, and how to choose the right fit for your project.
  • How to effectively evaluate a designer's portfolio to ensure their signature style aligns with your preferences.
  • The importance of transparency in communication, budget discussions, and pricing structures when hiring an interior designer.

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6 Ways to Think Like an Interior Designer06 Feb 202400:20:50

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Are you thinking like a designer or just making a shopping list? 

 In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The difference between practical thinking and creative thinking in home design.
  • Six useful tips to help you think like a designer, making the process more enjoyable.
  • Key concepts include taking your time, embracing creative ideas, studying your space, visualizing items together, creating a design story, and shopping strategically.

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Q & A with Contractor, Erik Chrestman30 Jan 202400:27:50

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Join me in exploring home construction and remodeling through Erik's expertise.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Key factors contributing to projects going over budget and running late.
  • Proactive strategies for homeowners to address common construction challenges.
  • Red flags to watch for when selecting a contractor for your project.

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Slow Style Design with Zandra Zuraw24 Jan 202400:39:52

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Can slow-style design transform your living spaces?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The importance of being mindful when selecting home decor and architectural features.
  • The process of developing a keen design eye, especially for those without formal training.
  • Insights into slow style home philosophy, emphasizing life-informed style, the evolution of style, and the incorporation of various design elements for a personalized, meaningful space.

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The Most Important Step of a Remodel with Erik Chrestman16 Jan 202400:33:05

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Is patient planning the key to successful home remodeling?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The importance of understanding personal aesthetic preferences for home designs.
  • The pitfalls of following design trends blindly and the value of individualized planning.
  • How early planning and foresight can lead to smoother, more cost-effective remodeling processes.

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How to Make Sure Your Renovation Doesn’t Ruin Your Relationship09 Jan 202400:41:41

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How can couples successfully renovate together?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Strategies for effective communication during renovations.
  • The importance of setting realistic timelines and expectations.
  • Tips for balancing personal preferences and joint decisions in home design.

The Psychology of Money - Morgan Housel
The Soul of Money - Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life - Lynn Twist
The Money Therapist: A Woman's Guide to Creating a Healthy Financial Life - Marcia Brixey



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How to Avoid a Remodel Frustration Fiasco with Erik Chrestman02 Jan 202400:27:00

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How to ace your home remodeling journey with Erik Chrestman

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The background and experiences of Eric Chrestman, a skilled contractor and builder.
  • The challenges and stressors commonly associated with remodeling projects for homeowners.
  • The importance of due diligence, planning, and having a clear vision before initiating a remodeling venture.

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Best Moments of The Design Doctor 202326 Dec 202300:16:26

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Discover my best moments in home creation.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The intricacies of home design psychology.
  • The evolution and practices of modern furniture manufacturing.
  • Effective communication strategies for design collaboration.

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Part 2: How to Meet Your Decluttering Goals This New Year19 Dec 202300:20:12

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How can you transform your home and life by conquering clutter?

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How to recognize three thought categories influencing clutter: space, personal ability/time, and during decluttering.
  • The art of identifying specific hindering thoughts, differentiating facts from opinions.
  • The power of intentional thought choices and small pivots for positive decluttering outcomes.

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Part 1: How to Meet Your Decluttering Goals This New Year12 Dec 202300:16:33

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Can mindful thinking solve your clutter woes?

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The importance of mindset in effective decluttering, extending beyond physical actions.
  • Exploration of "The Model," a cognitive-behavioral tool unraveling clutter dynamics comprehensively.
  • Insights into the top three internal reasons for decluttering struggles, paving the way for a deeper psychological exploration.

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How to Maximize Natural Light in Your Home05 Dec 202300:12:24

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What simple techniques enhance natural light in your home?
 
 In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The impact of natural light on mood, energy, and overall well-being.
  • Practical tips for incorporating natural light into home design and decoration.
  • Simple techniques to maximize natural light in existing homes for a brighter and healthier living space.

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More Than Just Pretty: How Color Really Affects You28 Nov 202300:23:00

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Did you know your room's color could affect your mood?

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The importance of going beyond personal color preferences and trends in home decorating.
  • Insights into the psychology of various colors, including red, violet, orange, green, yellow, blue, white, gray, black, and brown.
  • How factors like hue, chroma, and value influence the emotional and mental impact of colors in different spaces.

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6 Home Products I’m Thankful For This Season21 Nov 202300:14:30

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There are many new home products I'm thankful for this year! 

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The features that make the IKEA Komplement Felt Drawer Liner a standout choice for easy and effective use in home organization.
  • How paintable duplex outlet covers provide a convenient and aesthetic solution for coordinating with your wall colors without replacing electrical components.
  • The advantages and variety of options offered by performance fabrics, enhancing durability and ease of maintenance in home decor.


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1. Paintable outlet covers
2. Color temperature adjustable light bulbs
3. Sherwin Williams Urethane Trim Enamel
4. Ikea Komplement drawer liner
5. Performance fabrics - Sunbrella, Crypton, Inside Out, Perennials, Revolution
6. Battery powered picture lights 

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How to Create an Inspiration Board14 Nov 202300:13:32

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How do you streamline home decorating for a clear vision?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to effectively use inspiration boards in the interior design process.
  • The pitfalls of getting lost in an abundance of Pinterest boards and the importance of focus.
  • A step-by-step guide to creating a cohesive and clear vision for decorating a room.

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Four Common Decorating Myths Debunked07 Nov 202300:14:07

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Are these common decorating myths holding you back?

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why matching all wood finishes isn't necessary for a stylish space.
  • How to make your window treatments both functional and aesthetically pleasing without the need for a perfect match.
  • The benefits of mixing light fixtures and varying carpet choices to create more interesting and harmonious home decor.

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When You’re Told It Can’t Be Done: How to Facilitate Problem Solving With Your Contractor31 Oct 202300:16:56

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How can you turn home renovation roadblocks into design triumphs?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Strategies for effectively addressing design challenges in home remodeling and construction projects.
  • The importance of maintaining a problem-solving and collaborative mindset when working with contractors and builders.
  • Practical communication tips to facilitate smoother interactions and successful outcomes in your home improvement endeavors.

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What’s Your “Decorating” Diagnosis?24 Oct 202300:19:22

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What are the three common design challenges?

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Practical tips to shop like a designer and avoid impulsive purchases.
  • Strategies for breaking free from the cycle of overthinking and analysis paralysis in decorating decisions.
  • Ways to develop your decorating skills and gain confidence to combat "Designer Imposter Syndrome."

Take this quiz to find out your own decorating diagnosis! 

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Part 2: The Problems with Fast Furniture17 Oct 202300:14:57

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How does "fast furniture" affect your furniture buying choices?

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • About the concept of "fast furniture" and its impact on furniture choices.
  • Which furniture pieces are worth investing in for long-lasting quality.
  • How to perform a cost analysis to make informed furniture purchasing decisions.

Sources:

The Fast Furniture Problem
‘Fast Furniture’ Is Cheap. And Americans Are Throwing It in the Trash.
The Best Places to Buy Furniture for Any Home or Apartment
How to Avoid Fast Furniture and Minimize Waste
Why furniture got so bad

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