Category: furniture


  • 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 defines Mood Board We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you…

  • 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. Check out the video on the homes featured in Nancy Meyers videos HERE. DTT DEFINES ADU CRUSHES: Kelly’s…

  • 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 Soumak Anita’s crush is the new HomeSense store, which is a sister store…

  • 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 items that say winter. That is includes the beloved furry Mongolian pillows! Maybe you take…

  • 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 question in the review. We’ll get to it in a future DTT Plus episode.…

  • 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 can be party time! DTT Defines VOC We are…

  • 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. DTT defines Escutcheon We defined Ormolu in this episode HERE We are…

  • 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 APPLE PODCAST review and include a brief question. We will appreciate the review and will…

  • 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 Anita’s daybed HERE We mentioned our consults, where we offer our ideas…

  • 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 the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee…