In this episode, I’m sitting down with Ashtyn Chance, one of our incredibly talented designers, to dive into the world of design across different spaces. We’ll be chatting about everything from designing for residential homes to tackling commercial spaces and vacation rentals. Along the way, we’ll talk through the unique challenges and creative opportunities that come with each, and what we focus on to make sure we’re creating spaces that feel inclusive and welcoming.

00:00
Introduction and Overview

03:53
Balancing Functionality and Aesthetics in Residential Design

10:46
Integrating Brand Identity and Customer Experience in Commercial Design

15:48
Trends in Residential and Commercial Design: Flex Spaces and Biophilic Design

16:35
Designing for Different Residential Types

21:11
Considerations in Commercial Design

26:13
The Impact of Commercial Design on Business Success

27:03
Tips for Designing Flexible Commercial Spaces

29:02
Creating Functional and Aesthetically Pleasing Spaces

30:11
Challenges in Vacation Rental Design

37:30
Balancing Durability and Aesthetic Appeal

42:27
Overcoming Challenges in Design

47:41
The Importance of Collaboration and Teamwork

50:37
Using 3D Visualizations to Enhance Client Understanding

52:20
Flexibility and Adaptability in the Design Process

56:41
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In this episode of "Designing in 5D with Jodi Peterman," we are joined by the incredible Kim Howell, owner of Tiny Mammoth in Des Moines, IA. Kim's business specializes in custom printing and branding, with a unique twist of artistry in creating and installing wall coverings for both residential and commercial spaces. But that's not all—Kim brings a deep spiritual connection to her work and life, adding a layer of mindfulness and intention to her projects.

00:00
Introduction and Background

07:31
The Unique Approach of Tiny Mammoth Graphics

12:10
Transitioning from a Nine-to-Five Job to Entrepreneurship

19:16
Personalization and Meaningful Connections in the Printing Industry

24:26
The Strong Bond Between Kim and Jodi

35:38
The Power of Branding and Personalization

36:45
Visual Storytelling Through Design

38:16
Creating Memorable Customer Experiences

40:13
Customization: Making Design Unique and Affordable

43:32
Balancing Work and Personal Life in Design

44:36
Manifestation: The Power of Being Specific

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Welcome to "Designing in 5D." Today, I am thrilled to introduce my talented designers, Ashtyn Chance and Haylee Peel. We'll be diving into questions clients often have about where we live, how we find inspiration, and how our team operates remotely. We'll also share insights into our favorite and most challenging projects, what every designer wishes clients knew, and the pivotal role we play in the design build/remodel process. Lastly, we'll discuss the value our three project genres bring to the company and why we are passionate about what we do.

00:00
Introduction to Designing in 5D
07:53
Finding Inspiration in Surroundings
15:00
The Remote Design Process and Collaboration
27:10
Navigating Challenging Projects
31:49
The Power of Collaboration and Teamwork
31:53
Challenges in Interior Design Projects
35:47
Importance of Reliable Vendors
40:29
Effective Communication with Clients
44:39
Versatility in Design: Residential, Commercial, and Vacation Rentals
50:32
Valuing Repeat Clients and Building Long-Term Relationships
56:13
Continual Learning and Staying Up-to-Date with Design Trends
57:35
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In this episode of "Designing in 5D," we are thrilled to welcome the dynamic father-daughter duo from Farrow Construction, based in Destin, FL. John and his daughter Montana, share their unique perspectives and experiences in the construction industry, offering invaluable insights into using how using the EED (Ensured, Eased Design) process works for them.  We'll explore how our combined concierge approach elevates the remodeling and new construction experience for our clients, ensuring a seamless journey from concept to completion. Join us as we dive into the art of blending innovative design with impeccable execution, creating dream spaces that truly reflect our clients' visions.

Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Designing in 5D," where we blend creativity, spirituality, and practical insights to transform spaces into beautiful, functional havens. I'm Jodi Peterman, owner of Elizabeth Erin Designs, and today we'll delve into the fundamental concepts of 5-D design and explore the evolution of our unique design process. So grab a drink, get comfy, and let's embark on this journey together.

00:00 Introduction to Designing in 5D

00:45 Host Introduction and Podcast Vision

01:45 The Origin of Designing in 5D

03:35 Exploring the EED Process

09:03 Personal Journey and Career Path

14:05 Challenges and Lessons in Design

23:05 Future Plans and Closing Remarks