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Aug. 6, 2024

Take the Stress Out of Decorating - Summer Listening Series

If it's isn't fun, you're not doing it right. Decorating is a fun, exciting experience, at least it should be. If it stresses you, then sit down, relax and take a listen. Don't worry about your house being perfect! Embrace th...

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July 31, 2024

Make a Rental Feel Like Home - Summer Listening Series

Just because it's a rental, doesn't mean it has to feel temporary. Let's make your rental feel like home. Relax, unpack the boxes and settle in. The video on how to apply faux marble contact paper is HERE We participate in th...

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July 24, 2024

Down Size with Style - Summer Listening Series

So many people are interested in downsizing, but how do you do it, without regrets? How do you go with less stuff and more joy? Let's discuss. We mentioned 'The Urge to Purge' episode that you can find HERE You can check out ...

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July 17, 2024

DTT Summer Listening List

Today we have the ESSENTIAL Summer Listening List for YOU! Like the summer, listening is easy and after you are done you'll be a better decorator. We have extended the review & question offer thru the summer so leave your AP...

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July 10, 2024

Is It Cliche' & Should You Care

Do you have anything in your home that is cliche? And is it a problem if you do? First, what exactly is a cliche? When something is super trendy it often becomes cliche. We're sharing some things in our homes that are cliche....

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July 3, 2024

Empty Nesting - Decorating Moves

When the little birdies fly away, what's next? Let's talk about what to keep in mind when you are an empty nester. It's a sad time in some ways, but it's also a fun time to redefine your home. And when the kids come home, it ...

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June 28, 2024

Your Decorating Questions Answered - dtt bonus

We're answering your questions. These are all great questions and Kelly even had a one word answer for one! What? We're doing this again, so if you have a question, be sure to leave us an Apple Podcast review with your questi...

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June 26, 2024

Easy Summer Decorating Ideas - DTT Classic

Summertime and the living (and decorating) is easy! There are so many simple ideas to freshen up for this season. Summer decorating might just be more about what you take away than what you add. Remove and store away any item...

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June 19, 2024

Designer Tricks to Try Now

We're sharing our favorite tricks of the trade. We use these tips all the time. Kelly loves filling a big bowl and putting it on the table. Anita loves taking a before photo before she does anything in the room. DTT DEFINES S...

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June 12, 2024

Summer Trends with a Special Guest - Betsy Helmuth!

Summer is heating up and so are the trends! We're talking about the summer trends with our good friend Betsy Helmuth from the podcast Affordable Interior Design Podcast . Catch our other episodes with Betsy HERE and HERE . Ch...

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June 5, 2024

What We'd Do Differently In Our Homes

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...

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May 31, 2024

Passion to Profit - Make Decorating Work for YOU - bonus

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 ...

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May 29, 2024

Design Crimes - Confessions & Advice

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...

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May 22, 2024

Tips for Decorating with a Partner

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...

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May 15, 2024

Mid Year TREND Report

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...

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May 8, 2024

How To Do Neutrals Right

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...

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May 1, 2024

The Color Every Room Needs - do you have it?

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...

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April 26, 2024

Built to Rent - DTT Plus Episode

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 ...

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April 24, 2024

Must Know Decorating Tips - a DTT Classic

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...

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April 17, 2024

45 Minutes with a Decorator

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...

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April 10, 2024

What Makes Your House Look Cheap!

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...

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April 3, 2024

What to SAVE On - tips and advice

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...

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March 29, 2024

Faux Yes or No - DTT Plus Episode

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...

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March 27, 2024

Small Styling Ideas & Tips

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 ...

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