In this episode of the HOMEISSUE Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Rachel Verney, the creative mind behind Shoestring Home, to talk about her journey into interior design, the power of dopamine décor, and how to create a vibrant, personality-filled home on a budget.

Rachel shares the inspiring story behind her home renovation, how she fell in love with DIY and upcycling, and why color and joy are at the heart of her designs. We also dive into:

• How Rachel’s passion for dopamine décor started
• Her best budget-friendly design tips
• The incredible community she's built on Instagram and TikTok
• Her upcoming book Dopamine Home, releasing on March 13 2025

Rachel’s story is one of creativity, resilience, and joy, proving that you don’t need a huge budget to create a home that makes you happy.

📖 Pre-order Rachel’s book: Dopamine Home
📲 Follow Rachel on Instagram & TikTok: @the_shoestring_home

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