Design Your Home
Designing and decorating your home or investment property can feel overwhelming and stressful, BUT it doesn’t have to. There are so many decisions to make that it's no wonder it feels like a lot to handle and you might not know where to start. And if that sounds like you, please know that you're not alone. This is something my clients and students used to struggle with, too. So tune in to weekly design conversations with your host, award-winning interior designer and real estate investor, Sally Soricelli, and discover interior design tips and tricks to design and decorate your home so you can stop second guessing yourself and create beautiful spaces WITH confidence. Let's help you get over your fears around design and create spaces that look AMAZING. Thanks for listening and welcome to Design Your Home. Connect with Sally on Instagram: @nestorations https://www.instagram.com/nestorations/
Episodes
Ep57: Interior design isn’t known as the most eco-friendly industry. But, there are many things that you can do and decisions that you can make to minimize your impact on the earth. So in honor of Earth Day, let’s dive in and talk about sustainable, eco-friendly design to help your home be more kind to the Earth.
Read the shownotes here
Highlights from this episode:
- How to reduce your home's impact on t...
Ep56: Are fake plants tacky? If you ask a room full of interior designers you’d have two very different answers to this question. Some would say that using them is a major faux pax and they’re a hard pass. While others think they’re great and use them all the time. So which is it? And if you choose to use fake plants how can you make them look real? Are fake plants great or are they gross? Keep listening to find out.
S...
Ep55: If you've been thinking about adding an accent wall, then this episode is just the thing to help. Maybe you've had questions like...
Are accent walls in, or are they out?
Will they make your home stand out, or make it look dated?
Are some accent walls better than others?
So if you’ve been considering an accent wall in your home or investment property then you don’t want to miss this de...
Ep. 54: When it comes to buying furniture for your home or investment property you want to avoid making mistakes because ONE: furniture is a bigger investment and costs more and TWO: It’s not easy to change because a lot of furniture is larger in size which makes it more challenging to get rid of to replace. So in this episode, I’m sharing common furniture-buying mistakes so you can avoid them and feel confident making the right d...
Ep.53: When it comes to mid-term rentals, the interior design of your property matters. In fact, the design of your property has the power to attract your ideal guests or turn them away. If you're an investor and own an MTR you’ll want to stay tuned because this episode is all about MTR design.
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Design is better with friends...
Ep52: Are you making design decisions for your home that make it look cheap? Today I’m sharing the 10 top design decisions to avoid that cheapen the look of your home. Discover what not to do if you want to create a high-end look in your home or investment property.
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Design is better with friends...
Ep51: Do the rooms in your home talk to each other? And if you’re wondering what I mean by that. Well, it means that the rooms in your home feel connected and that there is a flow between them. That your whole home feels cohesive and put-together. So if you’re wondering how to create a cohesive, well-designed home where the rooms “talk to each other” then I invite you to stick around and listen to this whole episode. Let’s get...
Ep50: Hands down one of the easiest ways to update the look of your living room is with throw pillows. Good throw pillows can make your room look more expensive and high-end. But bad throw pillows can cheapen the look of your room and the whole room design. In this episode I’ll share how to choose throw pillows, what sizes to buy, and my favorite pillow insert from Amazon for a high-end look. So, let’s dive in and discover how y...
Ep49: One of the biggest struggles that you might have when it comes to designing and decorating your home is your budget. And if that’s something that’s true for you, know that you’re not alone. In this episode, we’ll talk about how to design beautiful spaces on a budget and specific design tips to stretch your dollars. Are you ready? Let’s get started.
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Design is better with friends...
Ep48: Is a home that feels timeless and never goes out of style on your wish list this year? If yes, then know that you’re not alone. Timeless design is classic and beautiful. So how do you create that timeless design that still feels current and fresh over the years? Stay tuned to find out.
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Design is better with friends...
Ep47: Are you considering LVPs (Luxury Vinyl Planks) in your home? Flooring can make a huge difference and with all the talk and rise in popularity of LVPs-you might be wondering if they’re the right choice for you. Are LVPs all they’re cracked up to be? Let’s find out in this episode. Are you ready?
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Ep46: Stop the Scroll. That’s the goal when designing for investment properties so you can get more eyes on your property and ultimately get more booking and more profits.
So listen in to discover what design mistakes to avoid when updating the interior of your investment property. And even if you don’t have a rental property this episode is worth a listen to help you get your own home looking its best.
Are you...
Ep45: Before you start updating any room in your home, you need to ask, AND answer, some specific questions. And your answers to these questions will guide your entire design and process. So, if you want a well-designed home and plan to update your home this year then be sure to listen to this whole episode. Are you ready?
Links mentioned in this episode:
The Ultimate Interior Design Starter Kit
What to list...
Ep44: The holidays are over, the decorations are down, and now your house feels empty. Now what? You might be tempted to quickly fill the empty spaces in your home, but before you buy anything new for your home, make sure to listen to this episode. Are you ready? Let’s get started!
Download the FREE Design Starter Kit that goes with this episode
Links mentioned: Episode 3 about emotional attachments
...
EP43: It’s almost 2024 (if you can believe it) and in today’s episode we’re looking into the future. And more specifically we’re looking at what interior design trends you’ll be seeing everywhere in 2024. So stay tuned to keep your home current and ready for the coming year. Are you ready?
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Design is better with friends...
Ep42: The holidays are officially here and this episode is just what Santa ordered for any Christmas lovers out there, or if you just want some extra holiday inspiration to get in the spirit of the season. Even if you’ve already decorated for this year, stay tuned because I’m sharing some of my favorite holiday entertaining, gifting and decorating tips. Let’s get started!
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Design is better with fr...
Ep41: Is there an order to follow for a home remodel? What needs to happen first, second, third and so on. It can feel overwhelming thinking about everything that needs to get done in a remodel. But luckily, there is a standard order of operations to follow to help guide you through your remodel process. So listen in to hear what order to follow for your home update so you can keep the stress levels down and the progress up!
Wh...
Ep40: Do you have any awkward spaces in your home? And if you do, are you kinda stuck with what to do about them? If you have an awkward space in your home, then you don’t want to miss this episode. So, keep listening to help you solve those tricky awkward space dilemmas.
What to listen for:
- Functional solutions to awkward spaces
- Decorative solutions to awkward spaces
- How to get personalized help for your awkward space
Ep39: Is FEAR stopping you from designing and decorating your home? If you feel overwhelmed updating your space and find yourself stuck and not making progress, then fear might be to blame. But the good news is, you’re not alone. And even better news, you can do something about it to help you get the results that you want in your home or investment property. Keep listening to find out.
What to listen for:
- What F...
Ep38: Warm and cozy spaces are like comfort food for our homes. They’re like the mac and cheese of interior design.
Cozy spaces are inviting and give us a sense of peace and a relaxed vibe. So how can you easily, and affordably, get that cozy home feel? Keep listening to find out.
Listen for:
- 6 tips to create a cozy home
- Where to buy vintage art for your home
- Where to buy floral stems for your home
- Why texture i...
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