Best Danielle Watson Home Decorator House Decor Coach Home Styling Podcasts (2024)

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263 // Have NO money to decorate your home? 10 easy tips for saving BIG 42:14

10h ago42:14

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Summer Savings Series: 10 EASY tips for saving BIG money fig & farm (at home) was born on a budget! Next week, you'll hear exactly how it was born and how with a little creativity, it's not only remained solvent, but grown steadily into the black. This episode is for everyone, but is especially meant to inspire all those mamas who stay stuck in the…

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262 // DIY with Mr. fig & farm (at home): How we added character to our home while saving $15,000 33:57

6d ago33:57

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SUMMER SAVING SERIES: DIY with Mr. fig & farm (at home) In today's conversation with Greg, aka Mr. fig & farm (at home), you'll hear that the secret to becoming a proficient DIYer isn't that you were born with it...it's that you've experimented and practiced. Greg shares that his previous build experience was building LEGOS. No high school woodshop…

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261 // How one small DIY project built massive confidence in creating a home she loves with guest, Michelle Castro 53:27

9d ago53:27

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Summer Savings Series: Adding Character in your Home the DIY Way with Michelle Castro Big DIY projects were never an option for my guest, Michelle, when she was renting her home. Once she finally bought her house, the proverbial gloves went on! Starting with the demo of an inconveniently placed fireplace turned into countless home projects and now …

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260 // From food stamps to $100k: Elaine's story of flipping furniture and selling on Facebook Marketplace 44:03

16d ago44:03

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Summer Saving Series: Using Facebook Marketplace as a reseller w/ Elaine Mingus from Curb Vulture Have you ever wondered what happens to those piles of furniture, artwork, and misc. items of what appears to be trash on the sides of the road? Meet Elaine, a self proclaimed curb vulture, who willingly scouts out the finds so she can resell them for a…

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259 // This ONE hack will help you SCORE THE GOOD STUFF on FB Marketplace 43:15

23d ago43:15

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Summer Savings Series: How to score the GOOD STUFF on FB Marketplace In today's episode I'm talking with Alissa, a client of mine. Just like you and me, Alissa has Pottery Barn taste, but a Target budget. Yet every time I talked with her on our decorating coaching calls (aka Decorating SOS calls) she would always show me her latest name brand home …

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258 // "Where did you find THAT?" and other questions you will be answering about the home decor you found at the thrift store 38:42

1M ago38:42

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Summer Savings Series: Shopping at Thrift Stores pt. 210 (+6 more) things I ALWAYS look for! In today's episode we are wrapping up our series on how to effectively and efficiently shop SUCCESSFULLY at thrift stores. Why do some people always seem to find the good stuff? Because they have a system...go back and listen to Episode 257 so you can learn…

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257 // 7 Tips for successful home decor shopping at thrift stores 27:14

1M ago27:14

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Summer Savings Series: Shopping at Thrift Stores Creating a home that inspires you, delights you and one that you are proud of doesn't have to cost a lot. But sometimes it takes more than shopping the house and using what you already have - sometimes you need to shop for the items in need. Curating your home decor at thrift stores is one of my FAVO…

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256 // 3 excuses I hear about people not creating a home they love - maybe one of them is yours! 13:35

1M ago13:35

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Three of the most common things I hear from you: * "I have kids so I can't have nice things." * "I don't have any money to make changes." * "I don't know where to start." Today is the last Quick Tip Tuesday I'll be releasing until the beginning of August, but like all good teachers, I'm leaving you with some homework - something for you to think ab…

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255 // Do you see your home's design potential? A behind the scenes look at how I pulled together an open concept home using one piece of art as inspiration 36:54

1M ago36:54

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Do you wish you could have someone just come in and wave a magic wand to show you your home's potential? It'd be nice, right? To have someone come in and show you which colors they'd choose for the walls, what area rug they'd recommend for the living room - along with the chairs, the couch, the side tables, the lamps, the artwork...ALL the details.…

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254 // If you had 60 minutes to ask a home decorator ANYTHING, what would you ask? Behind the scenes on a Decorating SOS call with home owner, Alissa 39:35

2M ago39:35

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If you had 60 minutes to ask a home decorator ANY question about your home...what would you ask? You can cover A LOT of ground in a 60 minute conversation: area rugs, front door color, entryway benches, reupholstering said bench, correct furniture for the space, chair selections for a desk, how to style a landing area, opinions about whether to buy…

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253 // Paint is POWERFUL - The #1 recommendation to transform this tired 90s beige home into a cozy, cohesive lakeside retreat 14:34

2M ago14:34

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The DESIGN VAULT is open until May 31st!!!! Home design is never one size fits all and shouldn't be. Because home design is specific to the person and their home and includes several factors like: home, budget, timeline, design style, personality, color preferences, etc. each home owner looking for help within their home might need or want somethin…

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252 // Design Files: Three women, three homes, three amazing results 22:52

2M ago22:52

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SALE. SALE. SALE. SALE. SALE. SALE. SALE. Are you an ACTION taker or an inspiration hoarder, pinning beautiful home decor pictures on Pinterest like it's your job? In today's episode, I'm sharing how three different women, with three different budgets, learning styles, and aspirations for their homes took a different pathway to achieving the goals …

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251 // Do these 5 things to make your home look like a designer was just there styling for you 15:08

2M ago15:08

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So, you want your home to look like a designer was just there... Last week, in episode #249, I was answering a listener's question who wanted to know 'how to get the professional look' inside your home. Last week I shared 4 foundational ways you can create the look in your home that a designer was there doing the work. These four things are the bas…

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250 // Is cleaning your house a BORE? 3 steps to developing a cleaning routine that works for you 32:13

2M ago32:13

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Cleaning: do you love it OR do you hate it? It's no surprise when you visit Pinterest, Instagram or the interwebs that there are a multitude of cleaning systems that are promoted as THE BEST with promises of having the cleanest house you've ever had in the history of ever. But here's the thing... Unless you LOVE cleaning, I think it can be hard to …

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249 // The secret to decorating your home like a professional 11:23

2M ago11:23

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How do you decorate your home to make it look like a professional did it? This is the question asked by one of our listeners - how do you get professional looking results when decorating your home? This is a two part series (subscribe to listen to part 2 on Tuesday, May 21st). Keep these four decorating principles in mind while decorating your home…

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248 // The outside of your home is a reflection of the inside: 4 Tips for boosting your home's curb appeal this weekend 18:34

2M ago18:34

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Did you know? The outside of your home is a reflection of the inside. Those scruffy looking plants, that unkept lawn and all the stuff on your front porch...those are telling a story about your home. Creating a home that you love coming home to doesn't just start once you open the front door, it starts when you turn into your driveway (or if we're …

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247 // Is your living room furniture hanging out along the walls like a wallflower at a dance? 5 tips for creating an intentional, cozy living room 10:33

2M ago10:33

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Have you ever wondered how you can arrange your living room to look cozy? Today's quick tip comes as a question from Elizabeth, a listener, who wants to know "what goes together and how to arrange a room to look cozy." What goes together is determined once you know your personal design style. You can learn that here: Home Design 101 But how to arra…

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246 // Time for a new couch? Learn the BEST places to shop and tips for shopping with confidence with guest Alex Back from couch.com 42:59

2M ago42:59

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Is the thought of shopping for a new couch intimidating? In today's episode I'm talking with Alex Back, CEO and founder of couch.com. He's worked extensively with partners such as Costco, Bed Bath and Beyond and Amazon and his work has been highlighted in many publications such as Forbes, CNN and HGTV, among others. Alex is delighted to bring his e…

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245 // Do you have too much stuff and not enough storage? 2 tips for reducing clutter 11:31

3M ago11:31

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Do you have too much stuff and not enough storage? In this episode, I'm answering a listener's question who asks: How do I reduce visual clutter if I have minimal storage? Decluttering is always a a solution, but HOW do you declutter and HOW do you make sense of how much to keep and how much to get rid of? When we think of our home as having natura…

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244 // 10 Things you can do to make your home look more expensive 24:05

3M ago24:05

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Do you wish your home looked more expensive? Just because you are on a budget, it doesn't mean your home has to look budget. In today's episode I'm sharing ten things you can do to your home that will instantly elevate the look, making your home look and feel more expensive...and the best part? Several of these ideas are free! Understanding scale, …

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243 // 3 ways you could be making decorating your home harder than it has to be 29:06

3M ago29:06

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Do you ever wonder why it's SO hard to decorate your home? In today's episode we're talking about 3 ways you could be making decorating harder than it has to be and what to do about it. Here it is in a nutshell...get help! If you are wanting a home that looks different (no matter WHAT that different is) tomorrow than it does today, get help. Someho…

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242 // Shift your perspective on plants using this House Rule by special guest Myquillyn Smith 34:41

3M ago34:41

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What rules are you following when you're decorating your home? In today's podcast episode I'm speaking with special guest, New York Times Bestselling author, Myquillyn Smith about this idea that when it comes to our homes there should be suggestions and guidelines to follow - never hard and fast rules. Myquillyn agrees that design is teachable and …

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241 // Does your house feel boring, embarrassing, blah? 2 tips for using how it feels to inspire your design 18:53

3M ago18:53

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How does your home FEEL? When it comes to decorating our homes, we often stay stuck in a place of reason. Understandably so, especially when it comes to making practical decisions based on budget, decisions surrounding big ticket items, long term choices, etc. But FEELING shouldn't be dismissed. Knowing how you feel about your home in it's current …

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240 // Do you have a design style that you are trying to bring into your home, but don't know how? 11:24

4M ago11:24

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California Casual Do you have a design style that you are trying to bring into your home, but don't know how? Your 'style' may not be California Casual, but you've heard 'fancy' designers call it something. That's great, but how do you know how to make it come alive in your own home? In this episode I'm answering Sofia's question about how to bring…

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239 // 'Fancy' designers DON'T want you to know THIS about decorating your home, but I'm spilling the beans! 26:58

4M ago26:58

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Did you miss the BACK TO BASICS BOOTCAMP? If you missed the home decorating workshop, Back to Basics Bootcamp, you're in for a real treat today. I'm pulling back the curtain once again to share what it's like inside my workshop. What you'll hear is the start of a two day conversation surrounding: THE #1 THING YOU SHOULD DO WHEN YOU ARE WANTING TO L…

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238 // Do you know your design style? Learn how to identify it so you can decorate your home with less overwhelm 23:28

4M ago23:28

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Do you ever wonder...where do you START when you want to decorate your home or re-fresh a single room? Starting BIG with a purchase could possibly be the worst thing you could do as you begin re-designing your home. So, put away your credit card and grab a notebook and a pen because you'll want to pay attention to the DETAILS. Learning your design …

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237 // She thought she had decision fatigue, but she DOESN'T: A behind the scenes look inside Home Design 101 coaching with student, Susan 29:33

4M ago29:33

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"I have decision fatigue!" These were the words my Home Design 101 student, Susan, said when we were talking about her couch. Decision Fatigue is when you are so overwhelmed with the myriad of choices in front of you that you don't know how to narrow it down in order to make a design decision. Turns out, Susan does NOT have decision fatigue. She kn…

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236 // Do you have a messy husband? 3 steps to creating compromise for how your home looks 17:53

4M ago17:53

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Have a messy husband? OR Maybe you have a hubby who doesn't agree with your style? In today's episode we're talking about this hot topic that happens in SO many homes. You may have the best solution for making your home beautiful and keeping it tidy, but the partner you share it with seems to sabotage your every effort. In today's episode I'm teach…

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235 // 5 Steps to spring decorating that will make your home look expensive 24:40

4M ago24:40

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Have you started decorating for spring? Decorating your home for spring doesn't mean you have to put out all the eggs, bunnies and carrots. Though those can be cute in vignettes, it can also cheapen the presentation of your home decorating. Instead of decorating overtly with spring elements, try decorating with the allusion to spring. In this episo…

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234 // STOP wasting your time taking those home decorating style quizzes. Do THIS if you're wanting to learn your design style 12:25

4M ago12:25

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What's my design style? It's the age-old question. What's my style? What name can I give it? What box can I put it in to make my job of decorating my home easier? The hard truth: those home decorating style quizzes DON'T make your job easier. They make it harder...a LOT harder. Your design style can be labeled, but it should be labeled by you and y…

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233 // Create a home that is organized by design with guest and interior designer Kimberly Armstrong 42:44

5M ago42:44

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Live Organized by Design with Kimberly Armstrong In today's episode I'm chatting with interior designer and home organization expert, Kimberly Armstrong of Armstrong Design Collective. We chat about designing a space based on functionality before beauty, the art of organized living and being conscious consumers so we know what we're bringing into o…

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232 // Are you afraid of adding color to your home decorating? 5 tips for beating the beige 18:09

5M ago18:09

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Do you want more COLOR in your home decorating? Beige, taupe, white, and gray walls are fine, but what happens when you crave a bit more color in your home decorating? What happens when you want to add more boldness but are stopped from action because you are afraid of the change? In today's podcast I'm answering listener Jen's question and easing …

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231 // Want a home that is sophisticated, vintage inspired, and artfully decorated without feeling pretentious? Get your inspiration from Grandpa using THIS home decorating style! 23:20

5M ago23:20

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Does the thought of decorating your home like Grandpa's house make you want to break out in hives? In today's episode, I'm sharing the secret behind the home design style: Grandpa Chic. It's a timeless, sophisticated, artfully decorated, vintage inspired comfortable home decor style. Homes that are Grandpa Chic are non-pretentious, inviting, comfor…

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230 // Creating the BIG picture vision for your home's design starts with this ONE thing 10:24

5M ago10:24

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How do you see the BIG PICTURE vision for your home's design? It starts in the unlikeliest of places and it starts very, very small! When we think of creating a big picture vision for our homes, we immediately think about putting all of our favorite things into one place and most of us put those things onto Pinterest boards. But using Pinterest in …

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229 // How to create more margin in your day using time blocks so you can have time for home decorating 40:38

5M ago40:38

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Do you ever find yourself saying, 'I have NO time?' I have no time for working out, no time for cooking healthy meals, no time for ...fill in the blank. So no wonder when it comes to creating time in your week to transform your home into a home that you delight in - you remain stuck. In part 2 of the conversation I had with time management expert a…

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228 // LIVE home decorating coaching inside Home Design 101: how to break up matching sets 17:12

5M ago17:12

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GET A SNEAK PEEK at coaching inside Home Design 101. Wendy is wanting to know how to break up matching sets, how to bring more blue into a mostly white kitchen and how to have more seating available in a relatively small living room, but one that gets a lot of traffic. We chat about ALL of it during Office Hours, a bi-weekly meeting we have when yo…

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227 // Finding time to decorate your home when you have kids - is it possible? 27:02

5M ago27:02

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In this two-part series, I'm chatting with time management expert and host of The Busy Vibrant Mom podcast, to unlock the belief that 'we have no time' so you can get UNSTUCK in the process of learning to love your home. Our conversation was a long one...so long that it's extending over two days (be sure to hit subscribe so you don't miss part two,…

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226 // How to embrace a low-lit room to create a refined, cozy and beautifully moody room 12:12

5M ago12:12

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Do you have a room in your home with low natural light? When you have a room in your home with little to no natural light, you have three choices for decorating: 1. Leave it as-is and do nothing 2. Try to lighten it by highlighting the contrasts 3. Embrace the dark and create an intentionally moody, refined, cozy space If you'd like to learn more a…

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225 // Tired of home design trends? 10 ways to design a timeless, classic and cohesive looking home 25:39

6M ago25:39

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10 design elements to design a timeless, classic and cohesive looking home Do you ever get tired of seeing home design trends come and go? It's the nature of trends, that's for sure, but they're so quick that by the time you're ready to embrace it...it's gone just like that, then you're left wondering why you have the hot pink sofa with the bubble …

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224 // Have a room with very little natural light? 5 tips for brightening a naturally dark room 8:22

6M ago8:22

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Do you lack natural light in your room and it feels too dark? Listener Annie is wondering how to lighten up a dark room, so in today's episode I'm sharing 5 ways you can lighten up a dark space. Next week's quick tip will include 5 ways to intentionally make your room moody and broody. 5 ways to make your dark room feel brighter (only one of them i…

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223 // Tired of seeing clutter lying around? Easy solutions for containing everyday clutter so it's aesthetically pleasing 18:51

6M ago18:51

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Do you have everyday clutter that you don't know what to do with? Everyday clutter is visual clutter that we live with day in and day out. It's useful clutter - things like cords for tech, coffee canisters on the kitchen counters, keys and mail. Every home has everyday clutter, but does every home have a way to contain the clutter in a way that loo…

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222 // 3 ways you can incorporate vintage furniture into your modern design style 16:04

6M ago16:04

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3 Ways you can incorporate vintage furniture into your more modern design style: So, you LOVE modern farmhouse design aesthetic, but mom brings over your grandma's vintage hutch. It's lovely, but it was lovely in grandma's home because it was grandma's. You wouldn't mind entertaining the idea of keeping it, but you don't know how to marry such an a…

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221 // The ONE mistake you could be making while decorating your home is IN-ACTION 24:40

6M ago24:40

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Are you afraid of making a MISTAKE? What if I choose the wrong color? What if I mess it up? What if I choose the wrong size? What if I don't like the change? What if I like it? Raise your hand if you feel stuck in in-action because you are afraid that you'll make a mistake while decorating your home? In this episode I share my reasons why making a …

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220 // What's the first step in shopping like a designer? Put your credit card away! 15:27

6M ago15:27

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Have you ever wondered how to shop like a designer? What do they do first? How do they save money? How do they make decisions with confidence? How do they know it will look good together before they bring it all home? In this episode we're answering listener Sidney's questions - how to shop like a designer so I can stop making poor choices? In this…

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219 // 6 EASY and BUDGET ways to bring more Quiet Luxury into your home decorating this year 21:42

6M ago21:42

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Trend alert for 2024: Quiet Luxury Homes The markers of a Quiet Luxury design style are design elements that: ~ mix old/new ~ use earth tones ~ have a classic subtle design ~ are quality pieces ~ are minimalistic in nature ~ are comfortable and inviting But HOW do you infuse Quiet Luxury into your home? In this episode I share 6 easy ways you can s…

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218 // Floors, walls, ceilings: How the concept of 'shopping the perimeter' can help make decorating your home easier 11:26

6M ago11:26

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Can decorating your home be as EASY as going grocery shopping?! In today's episode we're taking an every-day errand that you likely don't think twice about and using that concept to help make decorating your home easier! Shopping the perimeter at the grocery store is something you might do to focus your attention on gathering healthy foods, making …

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217 // What’s new in home design in 2024? 17:24

6M ago17:24

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Have you been waiting ALL year to know what's hot in home design this coming year? Scouring through blogs, articles, Pinterest pins, Instagram posts...all the places...you might be surprised to know that not a lot has changed, trend-wise, going into 2024. We're still seeing sustainable materials, bringing the outdoors in, a move away from white, mo…

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216 // How to simplify your home decor in 6 easy steps 12:23

7M ago12:23

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Does this new year have you itching for simplicity in your home? "How do I simplify my decor?" This question came in from a listener and that's what we're talking about at the start of this brand new year. Simplifying your decor doesn't mean you have to become a minimalist or move into a tiny home. Simplifying your decor can start by taking a good …

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215 // Is your home boring? 8 ways to beat the boredom in your home WITHOUT spending a lot of money 20:20

7M ago20:20

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Is your home BORING? "Boredom is choice" is a phrase I often repeat to my boys when they complain of being bored. With a million and one choices of things to do, boredom is a choice - an equal player in those million options. Boredom in your home is no different. Boredom is a choice. If you are bored with your home's design, you have a choice of do…

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214 // Do you love SAVING money? How this client saved almost $4000 in a one hour Decorating S.O.S. call 39:46

7M ago39:46

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Do you love saving money? If you love saving money when decorating your home you NEED to listen to today's conversation with Decorating S.O.S. client, Alissa. In the course of one hour, we saved Alissa almost $4000. When you spend time intentionally planning your space, you not only make decisions that are more aligned with your aesthetic, but you …

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