Betsy Helmuth introduces premium membership, discusses the Academy, and answers listener questions on creating cohesive open-concept spaces, selecting rugs, optimizing narrow living spaces, starting an interior redesign business, and choosing master bedroom window treatments.

0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:27 Betsy Helmuth discusses the Academy 4:25 Listener question about cohesive open-concept space 6:58 Advice on using separate rugs for different zones 10:10 Listener question about narrow living space 13:43 Tips for selecting furniture and layout in small spaces 15:39 Listener question about starting an interior redesign business 20:07 Listener question about window treatments in a master bedroom 26:04 Conclusion and premium membership reminder

- Interior design should be accessible to everyone, regardless of budget. - For multi-functional rooms, using separate rugs to create distinct zones can help avoid a disorganized and chaotic feel. - When dealing with challenging layouts and existing furniture, a systematic approach with floor plan software can provide visual representations that help clients understand and trust design suggestions.

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