The Second Draft

In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• my personal struggle designing our baby’s nursery
• creating a nursery that grows with your baby
• how to narrow your options
• my favorite design elements in nurseries
• preventing a theme-y nursery
• practical tips

Episode

0:00 Introduction
1:03 What I’ve been loving
3:40 My nursery struggles
4:03 Amping up the fun
5:41 Pick your non-negotiable
7:57 My take on themed nurseries
9:41 Fun ceilings
11:30 Wallpaper
13:17 Bold trim
14:33 Artwork in the nursery
16:44 Cool light fixtures
18:03 Practical tips

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• why people get so overwhelmed
• clothes vs interiors
• patterns, textures and colors in your closet and your home
• how clothing silhouettes influence your design style
• how to use TV and movie sets to figure out what you love
• my favorite TV sets
• using your travels in your home
• avoiding your home looking like a Pinterest reproduction

Episode
0:00 Introduction
0:50 What I’ve been loving
2:09 The struggles I see most often
3:51 Take a peek in your closet
6:14 Watch TV and movies
9:15 Look at your travel bucket list

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• how to identify authentic iconic chairs
• the history of eight iconic chairs
• the design impact of these chairs
• how to purchase
• reproductions of the eight chairs

Episode

0:00 Introduction
1:59 What I’m loving this week
3:27 A case for knowing your design history
4:47 Eames lounge chair and ottoman
6:11 Wassily chair
7:30 Barcelona chair
8:38 Egg chair
10:29 Cherner chair
12:14 Panton chair
13:53 Thonet #14
15:22 Louis Ghost Chair

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• how much a ceiling can impact a room
• architectural options to incorporate
• beam recommendations
• painting your ceiling a color other than white
• wallpapering your ceiling

Episode

0:00 Introduction
1:12 What I’m loving lately
2:42 The impact of a good ceiling
4:49 Vaulted ceilings
5:45 Arched ceilings
6:36 Skylights
7:25 Coffered ceilings
8:22 Beams
10:49 Beadboard
11:35 Tongue and groove
12:23 Showstopping lighting
14:23 Textured finishes
14:43 Painted ceilings
16:37 Wallpapered ceilings
18:04 Ornate crown moulding

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• why I love designing small spaces
• visual continuity
• determining what you truly love
• shelving recommendations
• lighting options
• rental tips
• art + mirrors
• storage solutions

Episode

0:00 Introduction
0:49 What I’m loving lately
4:48 Designing small spaces
6:28 Visual continuity
8:23 Essentialize and declutter
9:13 Avoid bulky/oversized furniture
10:52 Think vertically
13:20 Use artwork you love
15:23 Mirrors
16:23 Maximize light
18:37 Multifunctional furniture + storage

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• how we ensure fewer mistakes
• processes for a smooth construction process
• softwares that we use to create floor plans and construction documents
• 3-D renderings
• project management
• my favorite reference books
• tools and softwares we use for project management
• interior design tools 

Episode
0:00 Introduction
0:50 What I’m loving lately
1:53 What goes into a successful project
3:04 Softwares for creating construction documents
7:02 3-D renderings
7:52 Project management
10:44 Reference books
14:04 My favorite interior design tools

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• how to create a relaxing bedroom
• moody bedrooms
• playful bedrooms
• choosing a sophisticated color scheme
• rug recommendations
• incorporating luxurious textiles 
• creating a big, fluffy bed
• cozy window treatments in the bedroom
• advice for choosing furniture
• layering lighting
• maximizing storage

Episode
0:00 Introduction
1:02 What I’m loving lately
1:52 The ultimate retreat
3:25 Collecting inspiration
4:41 Choosing a color palette
8:18 Bedroom rug recommendations
10:03 Bedding and sheeting
13:23 Window treatments and curtains
14:40 Furniture
16:42 Artwork and decor
18:10 Lighting
20:00 Storage

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• the right amount of tech for YOUR home
• my advice for planning out the tech
• smart lighting
• AV equipment
• my favorite television recommendation
• climate control and thermostats
• smart appliances
• home security and technology
• how technology can help your wallet and the environment

Episode

0:00 Introduction

0:49 What I’m loving lately

1:47 The right amount of tech

3:09 When to consider what tech you want

3:51 Smart lighting

5:13 Climate control

6:44 Window treatments

8:09 Audio-visual equipment 

10:20 Smart appliances

11:54 Home security

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• the importance of curb appeal
• symmetrical vs. asymmetrical balance
• layering in landscaping
• a few types of exterior finishes
• how to balance the amount of architectural features
• choosing a sophisticated color palette
• how to give your house an identity
• adding different types of lighting
• adding “jewelry” to your front door
• ideas for upgrading your pathway and driveway

Episode

0:00 Introduction

1:22 What I’m loving lately

2:45 The importance of curb appeal

4:35 Creating a journey

5:32 Symmetry and asymmetry

6:34 Landscaping

8:50 Exterior finishes

9:53 Adding/subtracting elements

10:45 Paint colors

12:10 Adding architectural details

13:04 Different types of exterior lighting

15:34 Adding jewelry to your front door

16:30 Pathways and driveways

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In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

• my latest shoe obsession
• the impact millwork can make in your home
• types of trim and millwork you see nowadays
• how different profiles have different meanings
• what is appropriate for certain historical styles
• “feminine” vs. “masculine” trim
• three pieces of advice for choosing trim for your home

Episode

0:00 Introduction

1:24 What I’m loving lately

2:58 The importance of trim and millwork

4:25 The basics types of millwork and moulding

7:48 Different profiles and proportions

8:34 Respecting the integrity of your home

11:50 Consider the profile, the quantity and the proportions

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