We have some thoughts on our design choices in the past. Did we make some mistakes? Anita admits that maybe the glass front cabinets in her kitchen were a mistake. Kelly talks about her sink that is chipping HERE . DTT defin...
Hey there - this is a unique "bonus" as it is more of an invitation than an episode. I am inviting you to follow your passion for decorating into creating a profitable business. I did and now I want to share all I know with ...
Style Crimes - oh there are many! No one is innocent! Anita & I included... Tune in to hear a multitude of style crimes - laugh along with us we call them out, fess up and defy the law! Not going to list the crimes here beca...
How do you decorate your home when your partner has strong opinions? There are some things you can do to make the process go more smoothly. DTT DEFINES: Japanning We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make...
What's hot and what's not? Let's check in. We're moving away from cool colors and mass produced items. The new romantics are in - ribbon, pinks, reds, florals and dare I say lace is back. DTT defines Ebonising We are a part o...
Doing neutrals right is more complicated that you would think. We're talking about undertones of colors, textures, and what you need to do neutrals right. Black works so well in a neutral room. Check out our episode on adding...
Is your room missing this? Most decorators agree that every room needs a touch of black. Black lampshades always look great and are an easy way to add the touch of black you need to any room. See Kelly's suggestion HERE . Ke...
Did you know there's a new type of home with amenities like a condo, but feels more like a single family home? Today on our DTT Plus episode, we're talking about build to rent homes that are small homes with small yards, and ...
We had so much more to say after the MUST KNOW DECORATING TIPS part 1, that we had to record a part 2! This part 2, unlike many sequels, is just as great as part 1 - maybe even better! You can find part 1 HERE . Here are jus...
What can you accomplish working with a decorator? What kind of information will you get from a pro? Let's discuss. You can work with someone locally, or you can work with someone virtually. You can find out more about our con...
You might want to avoid doing these things if you don't want your house to look 'not so good'. Some things on our 'no-no' list are grommet curtains, mini blinds, popcorn ceilings, and small artwork on a large wall. DTT define...
Where can you save money when you're decorating a room? We'll fill you in! Previously we talked about where we think it's worth splurging. You can find the episode HERE . Today we're focusing on areas where you can really sav...
Should you add faux flowers? Do they cheapen a room or add something? There's some bad faux flowers out there, but there's also some that are quite nice. Of course, we prefer real, but if you travel a lot or can't afford real...
It is said that design is in the details. Well, we think it is everywhere big & small, ... but the details definitely separate a nice room from a fabulous room. Details give personality, charm & style to your decor. Today we ...
What's worth the splurge? Today we're discussing what is worth spending some extra cash on. In an upcoming episode we'll talk about these same rooms and what we think are things you don't need to splurge on. Looking to buy a ...
Does Instagram make you sad? Do you compare your home to the homes you see on social media? We want you to love your home. Try not to compare it to what you see online. If it just isn't making you happy, maybe it's time to ta...
Is this replacing Modern Farmhouse? Let's talk about how it's the similar to modern farmhouse and cottage core, but also how it's different. Kelly mentioned Anita's new house having some of the elements of Modern Cottage. You...
Are you a collector? Do you have a passion for dishes, or linens or something else? Let's talk about how to collect without becoming a hoarder. What are the do's and don'ts of collecting? First, try to curate your collections...
Fast furniture is cheap and quickly made, but is it the best choice? It isn't made to last and often ends up in a landfill. So should you buy it or not? We're going over the pros and cons. Check out Amy Howard's products to h...
Dating is great, but living in a dated home not so much. Today, we're talking about things that will date your home. Some things you will want to avoid. And let's discuss ways to keep your home from looking dated in the futur...
Do you have these things in your home? We are not trying to be negative, we just want to be honest. These things are not helping your design. DTT defines color way For more on "Cheugy" read HERE. We participate in the Amazon ...
Get ready for our favorite tips for decorating a living room. It's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the decisions you need to make for a living room, so what should you focus on? What is most important? Let's discuss. The ...
It's January, which means it's a great time to organize your home. Getting your home organized means you'll find things more easily, you'll know what you have so you don't buy duplicates, and your stress will be reduced. That...
Bored with your white kitchen? Check out these ways to add color in small ways. You can just paint the island, go with an accent wall, or even add color with small appliances. These are just a few. Need help with your home? W...