Home Space and Reason

Home Space and Reason

Create a home that Thrives®! Home Functionality Coach® and Realtor Kristina Browning discusses home functionality, aesthetics, and automation challenging you to think about your space differently. With a bit of history and psychology... this isn’t your typical HOUSE podcast. What’s important in your life? This intellectual and relaxing podcast helps you to align your home with your values. I recommend starting at Ep. 1 and SUBSCRIBE for ease of use.

Episodes

December 18, 2024 10 mins

When thinking about the next twelve months, what is important to me?  Is my home set up to support that? With overwhelm and bad news everywhere I look, surrounding myself with positivity and inspiration has become more important than ever. There are a few shows that I have found to be uplifting, refreshing, and inspiring and I made a blog post listing them here.

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With birthdays, holidays, back-to-school or any other cluster of celebrations you may have in a row at your home, it’s interesting to look back and see how your home supported it or… blew up. 

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What a trying time it can be facing a home filled to the brim with the belongings of someone you spent so much time with.  Let's talk about your parents home; whether they are down sizing, moving into assisted living, or they have passed away, this episode is for you.  

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During the fall and winter, I like to step back and think more broadly about our outdoor space ~ about my goals, values, functionally, and aesthetics.  How successful do I think my outdoor space was this past season?

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November 13, 2024 10 mins

Do you have a house cleaner? I read a funny thing... and then ended up with a podcast episode about it.

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November 6, 2024 9 mins

Let's dive into the stories of two women whose lives were permanently changed after buying a home. How has your home impacted you? Does something about it bring you pleasure and joy? 

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Every now and then, I do an episode intended to be listened to over and over; something you can come back to.  Let's take a pause and savor the time nature intended us to hibernate.

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Let’s talk about using your dining room more and elevating your dining experience so that you want to!

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The more meaningful and personal the present, the greater the respect and honor being shown. A truly thoughtful gift is far less likely to end up in the landfill. Use this episode as a tool (over and over!) when thinking of what gift to give.

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October 9, 2024 17 mins

Isn't it interesting how different homes have different smells?  I have often wondered what my house smells like to others.  Let's dive into the sense of smell as it pertains to our homes.

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October 2, 2024 16 mins

Let’s examine side yards and their important role. Whether yours is just 5-1/2 feet from the fence line, like mine, or half an acre, like some of my family in Michigan, it can be a hardworking area.  

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September 25, 2024 14 mins

Sometimes framing our challenge makes it simpler to address.  Let's think about our unique challenges in our homes.

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What is the real cost of something as it relates to your home? Not just monetarily but in time and quality of life?

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8 minutes of Joy and a dopamine menu; An episode you can revisit over and over!

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September 4, 2024 19 mins

"How wonderful yellow is. It stands for the sun," the artist Vincent Van Gogh once said. Let's think about decorating with the color Yellow!

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A short reflection exercise to help you give some thought to your home space and reasons. You can come back to this episode as often as you'd like. 

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Let's talk about buying, donating, organizing and the sustainability of stuffed animals. Enjoy special guest Charlotte, Founder of LovedBefore.

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August 14, 2024 12 mins

If you struggle with imperfection OR you have projects that you put off, you might enjoy this short episode!

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Learn about a new concept in organizing with special guest Christen Fackler of “I Organize Everything.” She is a neurodivergent professional organizer and online content creator.  She coined the organization concept of Cousins, coworkers or family. Let's learn about it!

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This is a special video edition of the 3rd in a series of decorating using specific colors.

Let's dive into thoughts and inspiration about decorating with the color Red. If you want to watch this episode, you will enjoy seeing various color palettes with red in them for inspiration. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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