This is part 2 of a 2-part series about window treatments. While we’ve already done this topic in the past, this episode dives deeper into our number 1 rules for a successful window treatment!

07:16 Pleats

16:00 Height

28:01 Distance off of Floor

31:13 The things we hate

“When you’re limited by going to a big box store, you only have… standard heights which won’t give you the optimal height to hang [your curtains] to make your room look the most spectacular.” 16:03

Today’s episode is about drapery. This came from recent questions from our listeners and we want to help make sure that you avoid common pitfalls and make the most of your money. This is part 1 of a 2 part series about window treatment.

09:31 Are valances dated?

17:30 Romans

30:01 Best window covering for light and privacy

“The magic trick of an interior designer is the shear. It’s the smoke and mirrors moment.” 35:06

Today’s episode is about drapery. This came from recent questions from our listeners and we want to help make sure that you avoid common pitfalls and make the most of your money. This is part 1 of a 2 part series about window treatment.

09:31 Are valances dated?

17:30 Romans

30:01 Best window covering for light and privacy

“The magic trick of an interior designer is the shear. It’s the smoke and mirrors moment.” 35:06

Today we are going to be talking about scale. We had a great question come in and we decided to go into more detail since we haven’t addressed this fully thus far. Scale is all about the size and proportions of your rugs, furniture, and lamps in relation to each other and to the room they’re in. Proper scale will make your room feel right.

04:24 What is scale and how is it applied?

12:01 Basic Rules of Scale

21:55 Lamp Sizes

23:49 Furniture Sizes

30:37 How to tell if something is too small

“There is a feeling when you look at a room and if it feels good, it’s likely that the scale is a massive piece of that.” 07:02

Today’s episode is part 2 about new pieces that we have added to our collection. We want to tell you the story behind each of these pieces, what makes them special, why we love them, and how we curated this special collection. From shape and form, to material and overall feeling, we chose each specifically to add character and intrigue to your space. Tune in to learn about some of our absolute favorite items from this collection, as well as some honorable mentions we know you're going to love.

07:34 The Brooklyn Collection

14:09 The Millie Dresser

18:00 The Guardian Angel Lamp

25:38 The Astell Chest

28:57 The Ivory Key Tassel

33:15 Easel

36:35 New Candle Dish

“Styling tools are going to elevate your own collection. You’re going to be able to use your old things in new ways and I think you’ll find that you fall in love with some of your old stuff again by just using something simple.” 36:02

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This is our spring refresh episode where we talk about ways that you can refresh your home for spring. We are going to talk about all the different ways that we turn our homes around to help us like it again and to feel something. We are going to discuss topics such as scents, pillows, plants, and more!

01:33 Year of the Snake: Out with the bad, in with the new

08:32 Scents

16:40 Restyling

25:43 Entertaining

28:50 Plants

“Get a new scent for your home. It will make things feel fresh and new, and it’s kind of subliminal because you don’t have to do a whole lot. You can do this with a diffuser or a candle!” 08:36

Today we have a listener favorite, Rob Corcoran, as a special guest to answer questions about the current state of the real estate market. In this part 2 of a two part interview, Rob addresses issues such as how to use equity to build wealth, tips for making a home more desirable on the market, and the future of real estate in Utah.

01:19 Using equity to build wealth

03:10 Best investments to make in your home

06:53 How to make your home more desirable to buyers

28:12 Are Airbnb’s worth it?

34:37 Utah Olyimpics and the future of real estate

“Take 50% of everything out of your closet and get rid of it. Donate it, put it in storage, I don’t care but it’s out of the house and no, it’s not going in the garage.” 06:09

Today we have a listener favorite, Rob Corcoran, as a special guest to answer questions about the current state of the real estate market. In this part 1 of a two part interview, Rob addresses issues such as the California Wildfires, real estate inventory, and mortgage interest rates.

01:32 California Fires

20:42 Status of the housing market

32:35 Will prices drop?

36:10 Interest Rates

“There’s no way for homes to go backwards with the lack of inventory that we have. So buy now, keep that rate, [and] keep your relationship with your lender.” 39:46