Trends are so popular and we love to report on them. Sometimes the decorating pundits say a trend is hot, when it’s not. Now that 2019 is more than half over, let’s take a look at those reported trends and go over which ones were a hit, and which ones were a miss. If you…

Victoria and Albert have changed Christmas traditions and wedding traditions. They also made many other things popular like giving gifts to significant other, and pet portraits! Listen in as we answer a frequently submitted listener question. How to paint a brick fireplace. We get into the details on best technique & tools to use. Kelly…

Anita & I put our head’s together & developed 20 STEPS for creating a decorating plan. A plan is absolutely essential to getting your rooms right, staying on budget and having fun in the process. No skipping ahead & no buying until STEP 19!! One STEP invloves determining your style. Listen to our episode on…

We’ve definitely reached saturation, as runoff is now in full swing. This is a good opportunity to walk and observe how the water is or isn’t flowing. So far, we really can’t complain. Given our tools and the weather, I think we’re in a good position with water management.…

Whether designing, renovating or tweaking the decisions you make for your kitchen are critical. You are sure to get it all right with our tips and tricks. We cover it all from cabinets to fixtures & everything in between. Listen in to get it right! Your kitchen is the hub of your home. It’s important…

This episode originally ran March 26, 2019. This was a very popular episode and we’re delighted to share it with you again. When we see images on pinterest and instagram, it can be a wonderful inspiration for future projects, we get ideas but there’s a dark side to the social media. Sometimes we begin to…

It’s not about how much money you spend, but about paying attention to the details. If you miss some of these details, then it could make your home look a little cheap, and we don’t want that. Let’s talk about things you can do to make sure your home looks ‘high end’. Listen in to…

Home hardware is the unsung hero of decor.If design is in the details ~ it is surely in the hardware you choose.The right hardware, whether knobs, pulls, handles and hinges can complete your look. Today we talk all about the best hardware to choose, the new trends in finishes. Updating your home hardware is a…

Negative space is essential to beautiful decor. Today you’ll learn why, what it does for your home and how to create it. The use of negative space is not something most people really consider. After listening you will consider it and we think you’ll agree no room should be without it. The big take away…