Style Soul Podcast: Home Decorating | Fashion | Feng Shui

In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, it’s time to stir things up by Styling with Intention.

Did you know that there are areas of your home that can help you get the results you want in your life?

Did you also know that by dressing in certain colors and pairing your outfits with ‘power accessories’– can bring you your heart’s desire?

It’s very true! How cool is that? That is the power of Styling with Intention.

If there is an intention you want to manifest in your life, you can activate particular ‘life areas’ in your living space with certain colors, symbols and elements. By reflecting these also in your wardrobe, you become a ‘walking attractant‘ for your wish.

Styling with Intention is based on Feng Shui principles.

Each week, I will be giving you power tips for each life area to help you attract what you want into your life. How amazing is that?!

It’s so cool to see the amazing things that happen when putting these into place! You want to stay tuned!

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Do you style with intention in your space? Have you placed any items in any of the life areas to help you ATTRACT your intentions? What do you want to manifest? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-Book, Stage Your Home with Style to Magnetically Attract Buyers, will be available soon! I am so excited. Stay tuned for more news!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Magnetic Style,

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I’ve had something under my hat for quite a while now. My secret is finally revealed! I am so excited to finally share my awesome news with you!

As I have been sharing with you weekly, my home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! It’s finally time to announce the big news. The home staging e-book will be launching shortly. Here’s the title- are you ready? Drum roll, please …..

Stage Your Home With Style to Magnetically Attract Buyers …. They’ll fall in love and you may think twice about selling it!

This brings me to today’s episode of Style Soul Podcast. For those of you who are not familiar with Home Staging and are not sure where to start with it, in today’s episode, I share the basics – Home Staging  101.

I give you a brief intro as to what Home Staging is and give you a feel for what it’s all about.

Home Staging is all about setting the stage for your home to sell and capture potential buyers’ attention. It’s about creating an ambiance where potential buyers look at your home, fall in love with it and picture themselves buying it and living in it. This is what Home Staging 101 is all about!

Home staging is not just about home decorating. It’s about adding the perfect and essential items, unique elements and finishing touches to create the right look to captivate potential buyers’ attention and paint the picture for them.

Wouldn’t it be great if you could:

With Home Staging, it’s possible and your home will stand out from the crowd.

Benjamin Moore Color Picker

SSP 003: Quick And Easy Ways to Transform Your Home’s Curb Appeal

SSP 004: Savvy Techniques to Successfully Organize And Declutter Your Space

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Are you thinking of selling your home or know someone who is? Are you familiar with home staging? If so, what has been your experience with it? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Home Staging Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, it’s time to warm your up your Winter with style! Do you feel you have the Winter blues and the chilly temps have you feeling blah? Today, I will share with you 6 simple ways to brighten your Winter mood.

Did you know that you there some easy ways to create a nurturing ambiance for yourself to raise your spirits no matter what the weather is outdoors? Winter is the ideal time for reflection and going within. You feel like snuggling up indoors and going into hibernation mode. Other times of the year, you are up and about and full of energy and life. You want to embrace your surroundings and the world with open arms! You want to create that energetic vibe anytime of the year, especially in the Winter!

Check out the below resources to help you boost your spirits and brighten your Winter mood :

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Do you feel the Winter at times gets the best of you and has you in hibernation mode? What are some ways you brighten your Winter mood? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! Sign up for updates below to be the FIRST to know about it. I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Winter Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, it’s time to create an easy yet chic wardrobe! It’s the start of a New Year and it’s the perfect time to re-create your wardrobe. Today, I will share with you the ‘Must have’ wardrobe necessities.

Did you know that you can create multiple outfits with just a few basic pieces of clothing? It’s very true! When re-creating your wardrobe, start fresh with a clean slate. By making sure to have these top basic core items, you can then easily build off of these and expand your wardrobe.  You can then add different colors, prints, textures and fabrics and some cool accessories. Suddenly, you will feel you have a brand new wardrobe reflecting YOU!

Some tips to keep in mind when re-creating your wardrobe with these ‘Must have’ wardrobe necessities:

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Do you find it challenging to get your wardrobe organized? What methods have worked for you? What are your wardrobe necessities? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Divine Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, it’s time to get and stay organized. Would you like to get more organized this year? Today, I will share with you the trick to getting and staying organized.

Do you feel you would like to get more organized but just find it challenging to do so? Do you easily misplace things and then get frustrated and overwhelmed? Getting organized is easier than you may think.  Did you know that there is a trick to help you get AND stay organized?  Many have shared their organizing struggles with me and by recommending this organizing trick to them, it has been an answer to their prayers! In today’s episode, I just have to share this trick with you!

Listen in and discover the trick to getting and staying organized. You will also learn:

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Do you find it challenging to get organized? What methods have worked for you? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Organized Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, we discus how to organize your closet.  It’s the start of a brand new year and it’s the perfect time for a new you to re-emerge. Today, I will share with you some simple tips on how you can instantly refresh your closet and image.

Did you know that by removing items from your closet that you no longer use, actually create magic in your life? It’s very true! If you have felt stuck and need a fresh new start in your life and want to create waves this coming year, start with first clearing out your closet. Do you feel you have clothing and items in your closet that you haven’t worn in years? Do you feel these items are no longer in style and don’t suit you or who you are anymore?

By refreshing your wardrobe, you revitalize you image and yourself. Make sure to wear clothing and accessories that reflect you, your dreams and aspirations. Your image portrays to the world who you are. Dress for the part, put your best foot forward, but always make sure to let your authentic self shine thru. This is the key in refreshing your style and image.

Check out the below resources to help make you ring in the new year with refreshing style:

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When is the last time you have refreshed your closet? Did you purchase any new pieces for the ‘new you’ this coming year? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully! Happy New Year!

To your Refreshing Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, we explore a secret way to keep your New Year’s resolutions throughout the year!  The New Year is almost here and I’m sure you are getting ready to make your New Year’s resolutions. Many times we make resolutions and don’t stick to them. In today’s episode, I want to share with you the secret to making your New Year’s resolution stick and manifest.

This ‘secret’ is quite simple actually. I discovered this secret a few years ago when I really wanted to manifest a certain goal into my life. I used the same steps I share with you in today’s episode and found it truly works! You can use this method any time you want to manifest a particular goal in your life but when making your New Year’s resolutions, it’s quite a powerful and magical time and this is a great atmosphere for it.

The New Year is a time when we want to make a clean, fresh start and create new beginnings in our life as well as wonderful occurrences and lucky opportunities.

Listen in and discover the secret to making your New Year’s resolution stick and manifest. Follow these simple steps daily and before you know it, you New Year’s wish will come true!

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Did you make your New Year’s resolutions yet?  Do you feel you stick to your resolutions? Try this and let me know how it works for you! Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully! Happy New Year!

To your Divine Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, I let you in on my time saving gift wrapping secret.  Are you almost done with your holiday shopping? If so, the next step is to start gift wrapping, bagging and decorating. I wanted to share a simple method for gift wrapping and decorating made stylish and easy!

Being a visual and creative soul, I came up with this gift wrapping and decorating technique as a way of visually seeing all the gifts that needed to be bagged and which needed to be wrapped. I also needed to get them done quickly and at the same time have them look chic, stylish and create a signature look.

I wanted each gift to create a memorable impression to the person I was giving the gift to.  Any time the holiday season rolled around and people expressed their angst over getting the gift wrapping done, I shared this method with them and they loved it!

In today’s episode, I share with you a simple method to make gift wrapping and decorating stylish and easy! How great is that?! You can use this method not only during the holiday season, but any time you have a multitude of gifts to wrap or bag such as for a birthday, baby or bridal shower or any other festive occasion you have coming up.

Listen in and discover how to make gift wrapping and decorating stylish and easy. You’ll cut the time in half and have more time to have fun during the holidays. Instead of stressing out before the  holidays, you’ll feel at ease and ready to have a jolly time at your holiday shindig!

DIY Gift Wrap Organization Station VIA IHeart Organizing blog. 

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Do you stress out about gift wrapping before the holidays? Try this gift wrapping and decorating method  and let me know how it works for you! Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully! Merry Christmas and ENJOY!

To your Merry Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, I share the secret of how to stay sane during the holidays.  How are you feeling as the holiday season is here in full swing? Are you excited or feeling overwhelmed by the large crowds and endless to do lists?

I wanted to share a mantra with you today to help you keep your cool and NOT get stressed out this holiday season. I feel the holiday season is such a joyful fun time but it becomes such a source of stress and anxiety for many people. I want to let you know it doesn’t have to be this way. There are creative ways to relieve holiday stress.

You want to know a secret? It all comes down to your mindset about it. You’ll see that when you shift your mindset about something, your circumstances will miraculously turn around for you. Its’ so true! Listen in as I share my story on the dilemma of the mile long shopping line!

In today’s episode, I share with you a powerful, calming mantra and technique that will help you keep calm and relieve holiday stress. You can use this technique not only during the holiday season, but anytime you feel the pressure is on or have a deadline to meet. It works wonders!

Listen in and discover how NOT to get stressed out this holiday season. Create a sense of peace within yourself and keep your well-being in check. You’ll see it all works itself out and instead you’ll have a merry ol’ cheery time this holiday season!

Thanks for listening! If you have liked this episode, ‘Like it’ and share it with your friends!

Is the holiday season a sense of stress or enjoyment for you? Try this mantra and technique and let me know how it works for you! Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Calming Style,

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In this episode of Style Soul Podcast, we explore what inspires home decorating and how to create an a unique experience in your space.  What gets you excited? What’s your passion?

What gets your juices flowing and inspires you?  What you surround yourself with in your living space has a HUGE impact on your thoughts, feelings and outlook on life. It’s true!

You want to surround yourself with items you love and colors that promote well being and tranquility in your space. If there is an aspiration or goal you want to achieve, decorate with symbols of that intention in your space .By incorporating this in your home decorating scheme and by keeping it as a visual reminder, you are one step closer to achieving it!

This is what home decorating with inspiration is all about! It’s so cool it gives me tingles down my spine ;).

In today’s episode, I share with you some creative ways to create a haven that promotes well -being and satisfaction in your life.

Also, if there is a special wish you would like to manifest this holiday season, I share with you a cool , effective way  to create your very own wish list -‘Santa letter’ technique that helps make your wish come true. Listen in and find out how home decorating can enhance the holiday season.

By restyling your home with décor that uplifts your spirits and elevates your mood, you will feel more positive, motivated and happy. And this is a plus- especially during the holiday season!

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Do you currently decorate your home with inspiration? If so, let us know some of the décor pieces you use to achieve this? Share your comments below. I’d love to hear from you!

My home staging e-book will soon be available for its big unveiling! I am so excited! I’ll be sharing more juicy tips and secrets in my upcoming home staging e-book. Stay tuned!

Feel fabulous, look stylish and live beautifully!

To your Inspiring Style,

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