MAKE SPACE with Cara Newhart // home design & diy
Let's create spaces you're obsessed with. đź’Ş Tune in on Wednesdays for conversations that dive deeper than pin-worthy rooms to tease out the essentials of creating a gorgeous and lived-in home. Host Cara Newhart will help you find your style, , unlock the confidence to transform your home, and learn to tackle home design without intimidation. Seen in the New York Times, on House Beautiful's top 14 design podcasts to listen to, and in Apartment Therapy's 7 Interior Design podcasts you should listen to
Episodes
There are a lot of opinions on what your house “should” be, but being happy with it is really what matters most. So we're unpacking twelve things that might be holding you back from loving your house. These are things I find that everyone struggles with the most and how to think about them a little bit differently. I hope there is at least one in here that resonates with you so you can take charge of your home and shift your perspe...
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What if your home was a living breathing ecosystem? It’s possible, with plants and lucky for you, the plant coach is in for this episode to help us create a space in our home that delivers on that promise. Nick Cutsumpas is a “plantrepreneur” who is passionate about all things green. As a full-time plant coach, urban gardener, and award-winning landscape designer, Nick’s mission is to leave the earth greener than when he found it -...
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May 10, 2023 • 36 mins
If you're scared to pick up power tools or tackle a home renovation project, this one's for you. Cara uncovers how fear can be holding you back from taking charge of creating the home of your dreams and shares her story of going from scared to use a saw to a bada** diy queen tackling epic home renovation projects. She shares a practical approach for overcoming fear when taking on projects in your home or learning to use tools inclu...
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If you've ever brought a new plant home and tried your best to care for it only for it to die a few months later...this is for you. Hilton Carter is a plant stylist, 3x Author, and artist who is really, really passionate about plants. I'm rereleasing this episode not only because its perfect for spring and one of my all-time favorites, but also because Hilton shifted my *entire* approach to incorporating plants into my space and he...
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Today's guest is Interior Designer and HGTV Star, Leanne Ford. In this conversation, we dive into Leanne's journey into interior design, where she finds inspiration, her signature white on white design style + her favorite white paint color, and so much more.
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If you've ever brought a new plant home and tried your best to care for it only for it to die a few months later...this is for you. Hilton Carter is a plant stylist, 3x Author, and artist who is really, really passionate about plants. I'm rereleasing this episode not only because its perfect for spring and one of my all-time favorites, but also because Hilton shifted my *entire* approach to incorporating plants into my space and he...
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April 18, 2023 • 2 mins
Hey, it's Cara and this is Make Space, a home design show that empowers you to make space in your home for the life that you wanna live and get hands on making spaces. I'm here to show you that design is easy, DIY is doable, and creating a space for you will literally change your life. I sit down with amazingly brilliant guests, like HGTV stars, leading interior designers and some professionals to show you what it takes to create ...
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November 30, 2022 • 40 mins
Today we're sitting down to explore Noell’s story which is really unexpected if you’ve encountered her on social media. We also get to talk about her new book, From the Ground Up: Building a Dream House - and a Beautiful Life - through Grit and Grace
She gives practical advice for how to do that, inspiration, and also shares some projects. This is a journey she went on herself so now she can share with other people just how possibl...
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November 23, 2022 • 66 mins
Today I have the honor of sitting down with award-winning home designer Jean Stoffer. Jean is a designer, an entrepreneur, a mom, a grandma, and a Magnolia Network star of The Established Home. Jean just published an incredible book called Establishing Home. We dive into her vast experience as an incredible designer and all of her expertise and tips for creating spaces you love. We also get to unpack her story and hear about her jo...
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June 16, 2022 • 45 mins
Today we have an amazing episode all about art. I am sitting down with Bridget Mallon — she's is the editorial director at MyDomaine. She has tons of experience covering home decor and design. We dive into art when it comes to decorating your house. Bridget shares some concrete strategies for how to navigate collecting and displaying art in your home. Â
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Today I have the Lamont brothers on the show. They're twins and business partners who built a business encompassing real estate, finance, construction, and design. They just recently premiered their first season on HGTV with their show Buy It or Build It. We talk about their journey to get where they are today, their new HGTV show, and what you need to think about when choosing whether to buy a house or build a house.Â
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June 1, 2022 • 34 mins
Today we are talking about tips for how to be your own designer and some strategies for DIYing your way to your dream space. I'm sitting down with Emily Rayna who is an interior designer and TikTok sensation as we talk about all things design.Â
She shares her design strategies, how she plans and creates incredible DIY projects, her process for sharing decor online, building a community around it, and making design approachable for...
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May 25, 2022 • 49 mins
Today we are diving into tips for apartment decor and giving you everything you need to make your space feel like your own. Decorating your apartment comes with unique challenges like small spaces, things needing to be renter-friendly, and certain decor elements needing to be temporary for just the time you live there.
Today I'm chatting with Emma Glubiak who's the Senior Social Media Manager from The Spruce. Emma is here to weigh...
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April 20, 2022 • 48 mins
I am super excited about today’s episode and you should be too especially if you hear the word organization and you cringe. Getting organized can be super challenging and super intimidating but it doesn’t have to be hard. I am sitting down today with Jessica Litman who is known as the Organized Mama and she is recognized by People.com as an organizing and DIY expert.Â
Jessica has been encouraging families not only to embrace their...
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April 13, 2022 • 65 mins
Today’s episode is going to be windy, so buckle up! I am sitting down with my friend Kyla Herbes from House of Hipsters. Kyla is an incredible designer. She is the queen of evolving and reinventing spaces, rearranging them, and changing things over time. She is also really amazing at thrifting and finding super unique pieces and she has been featured on Apartment Therapy, HuffPost Refinery 29, Style Me Pretty Living, Weekly Magazin...
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We are changing it up today and I am doing a solo episode because I really wanted to dive into what it means to “make space” in your home. When I named this podcast there was a double-sided meaning here. On one hand “making space” means making your spaces, taking charge of DIY and projects, and really just stepping up and taking charge of the process of designing a home that you are obsessed with and everything that comes but it al...
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January 5, 2022 • 37 mins
Today I am so excited to be talking about women in real estate with Marina Shiferman. We are diving into how to buy real estate, how to buy a house, and how to invest. Â
Marina is the real estate queen and your real estate fairy godmother. She is a realtor, owner of real estate, and the founder of the real estate queen academy where she teaches women how to buy and own real estate correctly, with confidence, and in their feminin...
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December 15, 2021 • 45 mins
On the show today, I have the honor of sitting down with Cortney Novogratz. There are just some conversations that I get to have that are really special and this is one of them. Cortney Novogratz is an interior designer, developer, and one-half of the Novogratz design duo along with her husband Robert. They are well known for their eclectic style and boutique-inspired furniture and home accents. They have been widely covered by glo...
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December 8, 2021 • 40 mins
On the show today, I am sitting down with my friends Phoebe and Roxy from Pandr Design Co. They are incredible muralists. They’ve painted pieces for brands like Target, Red Bull, Shake Shack, Lulu Lemon, Bumble, and many, many more. We are talking about all things murals.Â
This conversation is going to give us a new angle on paint. We people are talking about creating spaces with a budget the go-to advice is to paint a wall. Wha...
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December 1, 2021 • 39 mins
On the show today, I am taking you behind the scenes and we’re going to learn all about how wallpaper becomes wallpaper. How does it get from an artist’s brain into a paper that you can put onto the wall? Â
I get to sit down with Candice Kaye, who is a wallpaper designer. She also designs other textiles like rugs. We are talking all about her collections, her creative process, her inspiration, and her journey. This is a really ...
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