Best House Decor Coach Podcasts (2024)

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EP 46 // DIY Hack To Brighten Any Space. 3 Quick, Easy, Colour Blocking Ideas 14:19

5h ago14:19

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Are you racking your brain for a quick and easy way to get bold with your interior? I’ve got a great hack where you can start, that will instantly brighten up any room in your home. Join me to explore the fun technique of colour blocking and learn how you can add a splash of creativity to your walls, furniture, and home decor. Hit play now to disco…

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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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EP 45 // Help Me Introduce Colour To My Australian Self-Build - Coaching Call With Sharon Naughton 27:00

4h ago27:00

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Ever stood in your home, feeling like it's missing that special touch? You’re not alone! Join me in this episode as I guide my client Sharon, through the exciting process of adding colour to her self-build. We tackle how to best introduce her colour palette to different spaces in her home and brainstorm different ways to get bold and quirky with he…

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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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EP 44 // DON'T Neglect This Room. How To Decorate Your Kitchen With Personality 20:21

4d ago20:21

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In today's episode, I’m diving into a space that's often overlooked but incredibly vital – the kitchen! Join me for a chat about why the kitchen deserves just as much personality as your living room or bedroom. I’ll share tips on how to infuse your culinary space with bold colors, unique textures, and personalized touches that reflect your style. W…

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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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EP 43 // The Trick To Find Your Interior Style When You Love So Many! 12:45

12d ago12:45

12:45

In this episode, I’m diving into the exciting, and sometimes overwhelming, world of finding your unique interior style when you love so many. I’ll guide you through the journey of discovering what truly resonates with you in home decor. Whether you're drawn to full on dopamine decor, or the vibrant patterns of bohemian style, this episode is packed…

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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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EP 42 // Style A Room With Custom Accessories That Won't Break The Bank. 5 Easy DIY Ideas. 16:05

19d ago16:05

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Have you been thinking about adding some quirky accents to your home, but have no idea where to look, or don’t have the budget to buy them? In today's episode, I’m teaching you five simple, yet stunning DIY ideas to add a personal and unique touch to your space without breaking the bank. Pop in your earbuds for some creativity, practical tips, and …

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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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EP 41 // Why You Should Live In A Space Before Renovating And Decorating, And How It Helps Your Interior Design Plan 18:20

26d ago18:20

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SIGN UP TO THE FREE WORKSHOP! - Bold Room Refresh Challenge In today’s episode, I’m talking about why it's a good move to live in your space before jumping into renovations and decorating. Learn the perks of getting to know your home before making any big changes, how living in your space can uncover its unique quirks and help you make practical, p…

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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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EP 40 // You Haven’t Heard Of Dopamine Decor? Get In The Know Now 19:22

1M ago19:22

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Dopamine decor is a trend worth following, because who doesn’t want to increase their dopamine levels, right? In this episode I delve into how to you can decorate your home, so it gives you hits of dopamine to improve your mood, productivity, and mental health. Join me to banish the grey once and for all and create a happy and bold interior! Enjoy …

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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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EP 39 // The Secret To Adding YOUR Personality To Your Interior Design. 4 Top Tips 17:52

1M ago17:52

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It’s hard knowing how to ensure your home reflects you as a person. You want it to be full of your personality and style but end up following the crowd or copying someone you admire. In today’s episode you will learn 4 tips on how to inject a piece of you into the interior design of your home. Enjoy and share, Cara xox RELATED PODCAST EPISODES EP 2…

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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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EP 38 // Go Big Or Go Home! The Power Of Oversized Decor And How It Will Smash Your Interior Game 14:13

2M ago14:13

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Did you ever wonder why you’re blown away by some sights? The Grand Canyon wouldn’t be so ‘grand’ if it was a pothole. Right? In today’s episode I’m sharing the importance of scaling up and experimenting with size in your home decor, and how throwing in an oversized accessory can turn heads and give the space wow-factor. If you want to go big or go…

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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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EP 37 // Why I Hate The Term 'Spare Room', & Why YOU Need To Remove It From Your Home and Vocabulary 14:38

2M ago14:38

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I see you over there, throwing some old clothes into your ‘spare’ room, alongside the exercise bike that hasn’t been used for 10 years. Meanwhile, you’re dreaming of that extension so you can add more square footage to your home. Put like this, it sounds a little crazy, right? Today I’m sharing why I hate the term ‘spare’ room and why you NEED to s…

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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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EP 36 // Want To Extend The Life Of Your Home Decor? Snag These 6 DIY Tips For Interior Design Longevity 15:46

2M ago15:46

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Do you ever find yourself re-doing a home decor project before you even finished it the last time round? Or maybe the whole space is shabby and tired only a few months after a makeover? Even worse, you get bored with your latest room before the paint has even dried! I did all of these things when we renovated our house. We ended up with disconnecte…

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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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EP 35 // Stuck In A Home Decor Comfort Zone? How To Get Bold & Confident With Your Interior Design 17:15

3M ago17:15

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If you’re struggling to commit to adding colour and personality to your home, can’t decide what to do first, and whether all your ideas are even going to work, there are clever ways to give you a boost of confidence and tangible and tactical methods you can apply to overcome the doubt. This episode is for anyone who lacks confidence with their inte…

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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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EP 34 // Give Your Home Decor The Wow-Factor With These 5 Furniture Styling Hacks 21:31

3M ago21:31

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If you’re not in a position for full on renovations and makeovers, I have the perfect solution for you to add some wow-factor to your interior. Join me to snag 5 furniture hacks on to add style, personality and colour to your home! Enjoy and share, Cara xox RESOURCES FOR YOU! Become a Daring Home Decor Insider! www.daringhomedecor.co.uk/insider Get…

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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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EP 33 // Conquer The Fear Of What Friends & Family Might Think When You Push Boundaries With Your Interior Design 16:14

3M ago16:14

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Is what people think preventing you from being bold with your decor? Do you err on the side of beige to to fit in with your family and friends interior styles? And now your home isn’t reflecting YOUR desires and taste! I know this barrier can be super frustrating, especially when you have lots of colourful and unique ideas in your head and you just…

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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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EP 32 // How To Create DIY Wire Words To Accent Your Home. Step By Step Tutorial 16:26

3M ago16:26

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In today’s episode I’m going to take you step by step through how to create DIY wire words to add a personal and quirky accent to your home. These are super fun and you can get creative with any word or phrase that takes you desire. If you’re struggling with what accessories to decorate a space with then this is a perfect choice to display on your …

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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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EP 31 // The Secret To Design & Decorate Your Master Bedroom. Create A Calm But Compelling Space. 15:06

4M ago15:06

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Getting the right balance is super important with your master bedroom. You don’t want to go so crazy with your decor that you can’t sleep, but at the same time, you don’t want to be bored and unstimulated in the space either. The perfect compromise is a relaxing sanctuary with unique accents that make it a fun oasis to chill in! In today’s episode …

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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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EP 30 // I Don't Have 'The Eye' For Styling My Home Accessories. Why I'm Calling BS On This Mindset! 13:47

4M ago13:47

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Girl, don’t restrict yourself with limiting beliefs! When it comes to your interior, you can do whatever you want AND be good at it. If you’ve ever said ‘I don’t have the eye’ then pop in your earbuds for this uplifting episode to change your mindset on your home styling skills. Enjoy and share, Cara xox RESOURCES FOR YOU! Become a Daring Home Deco…

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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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EP 29 // Save Time Searching For Bold & Quirky Wallpaper & Murals. I’ve Sourced 8 Online Stores For You! 17:30

4M ago17:30

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Want to know where you can snag colourful, patterned, bold, unique, and quirky wallpaper from? Grab your notebook and pen because I’m sharing 8 online stores that ship worldwide. No more hours of searching Google for the perfect mural. I’ve got you covered with these fabulous sources! Enjoy and share, Cara xox RESOURCES FOR YOU! Become a Daring Hom…

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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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EP 28 // Transform A Room With Simple Quick Fixes. Mini Makeover Ideas 18:45

4M ago18:45

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Why live in a space you dislike when you can make simple, quick fixes that can transform the room, even if they’re only on a temporary basis. Small changes can have had a big overall impact on the aesthetics of your interior and leave you feeling uplifted. Join me in the latest episode to learn how. Enjoy and share, Cara xox RESOURCES FOR YOU! Beco…

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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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EP 27 // Don’t Know Your Emulsion From Your Eggshell? Let’s Chat Different Types Of Paint And Where To Use Them When Decorating 20:54

4M ago20:54

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Are you confused with all of the different types of paint on the market and which one is right for the job in hand? I know it can be a bit of a minefield, so in today’s episode I give you some basic paint knowledge to stick in your back pocket ready for your next home decor project. Enjoy and share, Cara xox RESOURCES FOR YOU! Become a Daring Home …

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