The House Therapy Podcast

The House Therapy Podcast

By Nina DoironArtsDesign
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The House Therapy Podcast episodes

  • The Truth About Today’s Market: What Buyers Want and Sellers Miss with Broker Josh Campbell

    The real estate market feels confusing right now and many homeowners are unsure about what their home is worth or how much the market has shifted. In this episode I sit down with broker Josh Campbell from The Knowledge Broker to bring the truth back into the conversation.

    Josh has been in the business for more than 20 years and he has seen every peak and every downturn. He explains why so many sellers are struggling today, why buyers are more cautious and what you need to understand to make the right move in 2026 and beyond.

    We talk about:

    ✨ How the market really changed since COVID

    ✨ Why prices fell harder than most people expected

    ✨ What buyers look for right now when cash and confidence are tight

    ✨ The biggest misconception homeowners have about their home value

    ✨ Why patience, timing and the right pricing strategy matter

    ✨ When selling makes sense and when waiting is the smarter choice


    This episode gives you the clarity you need to move forward without fear. If you want honest guidance from someone who truly understands the market Josh delivers it in a way that is real and easy to understand.

    📩 To connect with Josh for real estate & mortgage questions or guidance:

    Josh Campbell | Broker & Founder, Knowledge Broker Real Estate and Mortgages

    Phone: 289-231-0001

    Email: [email protected]

    Instagram: @knowledgebrkr

    If this episode helps you, please follow the show and share it with someone who needs honest real estate advice.


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: https://bit.ly/ISOschedule


    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    📸 Instagram: @istagendesign

    📘 Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors


    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together. 💛

    1 hr 7 min
  • Staging Mistakes That Are Costing You Buyers: A Live Reaction With Real Fixes

    This is a different kind of episode. Today I react to real listing photos and share the staging mistakes that quietly turn buyers away. These are the small things you stop noticing in your own home and the exact things buyers notice first.

    I walk you through holiday decor that dates a listing, furniture placement that confuses the room, low items that drag the eye down and dark furniture that makes a bedroom feel like a bowling alley. You will hear how artwork changes a space, why floating your furniture matters and how simple fixes can turn a tired room into a space buyers fall in love with.

    If you are preparing your home, getting ready to list or want to improve how your listing shows online, this episode gives you clear steps you can use right away. It will help you understand how buyers think and how staging can remove doubt and create confidence in your home.

    Please like, follow and share this episode if it helped you!

    If you want me to review your listing photos on a future episode, reach out through the contact link in the show notes. I would love to help you make your property stand out.


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: ⁠https://bit.ly/ISOschedule⁠


    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    📸 Instagram: @istagendesign

    📘 Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors


    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together. 💛


    17 min
  • The Emotional Side of Downsizing: What We Wish Families Knew Sooner

    In this episode I had a powerful and emotional conversation with Chris Batori about helping his ageing parents downsize and move into their next chapter. Chris shares what worked what didn’t and what he wishes families understood sooner. If you are supporting ageing parents facing a move or feeling overwhelmed by this life change stage, this episode will help you feel less alone and more prepared.


    If you would like to chat with Chris further about his experience or wish to learn more about his health and wellness journey, you can reach Chris at [email protected] or visit his website startfromhappy.com 


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: https://bit.ly/ISOschedule


    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    📸 Instagram: @istagendesign

    📘 Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors


    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together. 💛


    43 min
  • The Psychology of Home: Why Design Affects Mood

    In this episode, we explore how design choices directly affect your mood and emotional well-being. From colour and lighting to layout and texture, discover 10 simple design choices that create emotional comfort. If you want your space to feel better and work better for you, this episode is a must-listen.


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: https://bit.ly/ISOschedule

    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    📸 Instagram: @istagendesign

    📘 Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors

    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together. 💛


    24 min
  • The 3 Things Every Buyer Notices First: With Rebecca Kopel

    In this episode of the House Therapy Podcast I sit down with my long-time colleague and friend Rebecca Kopel of the Rebecca Kopel Team. Rebecca is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist and an award-winning broker at Royal LePage Signature Realty. She brings deep experience compassion and straight-to-the-point guidance for homeowners at every stage of life. 

    Together we talk about what homeowners often misunderstand about today’s real estate market and what buyers are really looking for right now. Rebecca shares the first three things she looks at when she walks into a home and how sellers can set themselves up for success before they even list.

    We also explore:

    • The biggest misconceptions in this shifting market

    • The key features buyers notice the moment they enter a home

    • Why professional staging and design play a major role in sale price

    • Which home updates offer the best return on investment

    • How to support families through emotional transitions like downsizing or estate sales

    • What great realtors actually do behind the scenes

    • What sets Rebecca’s approach apart in a crowded industry

    If you are preparing to sell thinking about downsizing or simply want a clearer understanding of the real estate world this episode is full of insight and practical advice from someone who has seen it all.

    Listen in and learn how to feel more confident about your next move.

    If you would like to chat with Rebecca further, her full contact information is:

    https://www.rkteam.ca/

    [email protected]

    (416) 443-0300


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: https://bit.ly/ISOschedule

    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    📸 Instagram: @istagendesign

    📘 Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors


    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together. 💛

    34 min
  • Decluttering With Purpose - How to Let Go and Love Your Home Again

    Clutter doesn’t just take up space on your shelves—it takes up space in your mind, your body, and your life. Research shows that cluttered environments raise stress hormones, interrupt sleep, reduce focus, and contribute to anxiety and low mood. No matter where you live—an urban condo or a large family home—excess belongings can slowly chip away at your wellbeing.

    In this episode, we break down a simple, practical approach to decluttering that helps you create room for fresh energy, clearer thinking and a calmer home. You’ll learn how to set meaningful goals, make confident decisions about what stays and what goes and take action without being overwhelm.


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: https://bit.ly/ISOschedule


    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    📸 Instagram: @istagendesign

    📘 Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors


    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together. 💛

    25 min
  • What House Therapy Is All About: The Vision, Mission & Heart Behind the Podcast

    Welcome to House Therapy, the podcast dedicated to helping you transform your home with beauty, function and purpose. In this introductory episode, host Nina Doiron — home stager, designer, organizer and downsizing expert — shares what inspired the creation of the show and what listeners can expect each week.


    Want to work with me or get support with your home?

    Book a consultation anytime at isodesign.ca or directly through my scheduling link: https://bit.ly/ISOschedule


    Have a story to share or want to be a guest on House Therapy?

    I’d love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected] with the subject line Podcast Guest Inquiry.


    Stay connected with us:

    Follow iSO Design & Interiors on:

    Website: https://isodesign.ca/

    Instagram: @istagendesign

    Facebook: iSO Design & Interiors

    Let's stay in touch, grow our community and take care of our homes together.

    16 min

About The House Therapy Podcast

From the publisher's feed

House Therapy is your weekly podcast where all things home meet real life. Hosted by Nina Doiron of iSO Design & Interiors, each episode shares simple, practical and inspiring ways to add beauty, ease and function to your home. From staging insights and design tips to organizing, downsizing and even a little Feng Shui, Nina brings over a decade of expertise to help you transform your space — and how you feel in it. Every home can be beautiful with the right guidance.