Decorating Tips and Tricks

Episode 256: Decorating With Vaulted Ceilings

September 16th, 2018  |  28 mins 40 secs

Summer, a listener in Oregon, asked us to cover how to deal with vaulted ceilings in her home. If you have an open concept room with a vaulted ceiling, then this episode is for you. Let's talk about what you can do with the ceiling and with the walls.

Episode 255: Fall Mantle Ideas

September 13th, 2018  |  33 mins 10 secs

One of the best things you can do to bring fall into your home decor is to decorate your mantel or horizontal surfaces in your home. We have lots of creative ideas for you today!

Episode 254: Why and How to Hire A Designer

September 11th, 2018  |  36 mins 46 secs

If you listen to Decorating Tips & Tricks YOU ARE A DESIGNER! But even great designers need some extra help sometimes. If you find yourself in need of some help with your overall project, specific advice on choices or simply another opinion on your space you may decide to hire a decorator. We have tips & advice on how best to do that. Listen in...

Episode 253: Eco Friendly Design and Decor

September 9th, 2018  |  29 mins 6 secs

Today's episode is all about making your home eco-friendly. It's all about being friendly to the environment and to yourself. Use products that are energy efficient and also consider minimizing toxins in your home. It's all good.

Episode 252: Ideas For A Memorable Tablescape

September 6th, 2018  |  32 mins 58 secs

We are tending toward tablescape time...the winter months and holiday time are the perfect time to make your table shine! We have so many ideas for you to use in your home for the fall, winter holidays and any all year long.

Episode 251: Worst Decor Trends Debated

September 4th, 2018  |  30 mins 12 secs

So we came upon a list of "The 25 Worst Decorating Trends in the last 50 Years". We thought it would be fun to go through the list with you!

We debate some of the list, whole heartedly agree on most and LOL on some. Some Kelly ever saw the first time around, but she still has thoughts. Listen in this one is fun!

Episode 250: Design Decisions That Help Sell A Home

September 2nd, 2018  |  29 mins 6 secs

Will your updates help you sell your home or hinder the sale? Let's talk about the updates that will help you sell your home faster!

Episode 249: Adding Surprise Elements to Your Home

August 30th, 2018  |  33 mins 45 secs

Episode 248: What You Need In Your Decor Arsenal

August 28th, 2018  |  34 mins 53 secs

Decorating beautifully is a lot easier if you have a few essentials on hand. This way you can whip up a vignette in a few minutes, transform a room with pops of color & texture or add seasonal touches without it taking hours & involving lugging bins. Listen in to get our thoughts on creating your own decor arsenal.

Episode 247: Plan Your Fall Decor

August 26th, 2018  |  37 mins 39 secs

It may not be fall just yet, but it's time to start planning your fall decor. We've got so many good ideas for your home, and links to our favorite fall decorating things. Some of our favorite ideas are to use faux white pumpkins, dried wheat stalks, tartans, faux bittersweet, willow balls, and velvet pumpkins.

Episode 246: Best of: Lets Talk Rugs

August 23rd, 2018  |  36 mins 6 secs

Rugs are a great way to add personality to any room. They can be a supporting actor or the main course. We talk sizing, patterns, pile and so much more.

Episode 245: Best of: Ways to Fake High End Decor

August 21st, 2018  |  31 mins 55 secs

Fake, Faux ... sometimes that is just the way to go to get the look you want at the price that feels right. Today we reveal so many ways to get the LOOK without spending the $$$. Listen in ...

Episode 244: Best of: Nine Ways to Freshen Up Your Home

August 19th, 2018  |  31 mins 18 secs

It is easy and fun to freshen up your house with our 9 tips.  We light it up, force it, put a cover on it…and much more.  Talking all about how to create a more beautiful home on the cheap.  Listen in ~ you are going to love these ideas!

Episode 243: Best of: Things That Make You Happier in Your Home

August 16th, 2018  |  38 mins 8 secs

It's your home where you spend a lot of time every week, so why not add elements that will make you happier? We're all about creating an environment that you can enjoy so much that you don't need a vacation from your everyday life. Listen to the episode to get all of our tips.

Episode 242: How to Tackle a Room Renovation

August 14th, 2018  |  31 mins 14 secs

If you are getting ready to tackle a room renovation, then sit down. We have some things we need to tell you. Firstly make sure your spouse is on board with any project. You want things to go smoothly not only for the project, but also for your relationship. Be sure everyone is on the same page as far as everyone's role in the project, but also the budget and scope of the work.

Episode 241: Washing and Caring for Linen

August 12th, 2018  |  31 mins 45 secs

One of our favorite fabrics is linen. Linen is beautiful, but not just beautiful ... durable, eco-friendly and easy to care for as well. Listen to this episode to learn about the types of linens, weights and ways to care for this wonderful fabric.