Boulevard Beat
The lines of design and style are blurred. Boulevard Beat proves the one you should take. Hosted by Meghan Blum, Krissa Rossbund, and Liz Lidgett.
Episodes
July 15, 2025 • 37 mins
In this inspiring episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Liz sit down with Kristi Kohut—founder of Hapi Art and a celebrated visual artist known for her joyful use of color and pattern. Kristi opens up about her journey from growing up near a forest preserve in suburban Chicago to becoming one of today’s most sought-after contemporary artists.
Kristi talks about the importance of art in the home, how to begin an art collection that f...
Kristi talks about the importance of art in the home, how to begin an art collection that f...
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July 8, 2025 • 45 mins
Books aren’t just for reading—they’re for layering, styling, and storytelling within your space. In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore the power of books as a design element. From coffee table classics to vintage volumes stacked just so, we dive into how books bring warmth, texture, and personality into a room.
We share tips on curating your collection, choosing the right scale and colors, and how to make book...
We share tips on curating your collection, choosing the right scale and colors, and how to make book...
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July 1, 2025 • 43 mins
As we head into the Fourth of July, we wanted to spotlight a designer whose work is as American as it is beautiful. Today on Boulevard Beat, we're joined by Lisa Davenport — the Founder and CEO of LDD Interiors and the creative mind behind her signature style she calls “Cashmere & Blue Jeans.”
Lisa’s designs are rooted in comfort, craftsmanship, and character. With over 25 years of experience, she brings a passion for livable lu...
Lisa’s designs are rooted in comfort, craftsmanship, and character. With over 25 years of experience, she brings a passion for livable lu...
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June 24, 2025 • 52 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan sits down with Krissa Rossbund, senior editor at Traditional Home, to unpack the question: What makes design editorial? Together, they explore what goes into curating and publishing a feature-worthy project—from the editorial eye for detail to the emotional story behind the design.
Krissa shares how she identifies spaces that resonate with readers, how trends are balanced with timeless aesth...
Krissa shares how she identifies spaces that resonate with readers, how trends are balanced with timeless aesth...
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June 17, 2025 • 38 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa are joined by the endlessly inspiring Joanna Buchanan—founder of her namesake lifestyle brand known for its vibrant, jewel-toned home décor and whimsical entertaining accessories. With a background in fashion retail and a globally influenced aesthetic, Joanna shares how she built a business rooted in color, storytelling, and celebration.
The conversation sparkles with tips on crea...
The conversation sparkles with tips on crea...
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June 12, 2025 • 28 mins
In this special Flag Day bonus episode, we’re joined by Cynthia Brooks, a renowned flag expert and trusted source for collectors seeking rare, storied, and one-of-a-kind flags.
Cynthia shares how flags carry more than symbols—they hold history, identity, and deep emotional resonance. From 13-star treasures to Civil War-era finds, she gives us a peek into the world of flag collecting, how she helps clients build meaningful collection...
Cynthia shares how flags carry more than symbols—they hold history, identity, and deep emotional resonance. From 13-star treasures to Civil War-era finds, she gives us a peek into the world of flag collecting, how she helps clients build meaningful collection...
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June 10, 2025 • 43 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund celebrate the season of sun-drenched ease with a deep dive into the "Soft Side of Summer." From breezy afternoons on the porch to unhurried outdoor entertaining, this conversation is an ode to intentional relaxation and effortless beauty.
They explore how interior and exterior spaces can become sanctuaries of calm, and why soft textures, light palettes, and unfussy e...
They explore how interior and exterior spaces can become sanctuaries of calm, and why soft textures, light palettes, and unfussy e...
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June 3, 2025 • 37 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa take a deep dive into the design and purpose of guest rooms—those often underutilized spaces that, when done right, leave a lasting impression.
As the summer hosting season approaches, they share ideas for crafting rooms that make guests feel not only comfortable but genuinely cared for. From the must-have basics to creative design details, they explore how to transform any spare ...
As the summer hosting season approaches, they share ideas for crafting rooms that make guests feel not only comfortable but genuinely cared for. From the must-have basics to creative design details, they explore how to transform any spare ...
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May 27, 2025 • 31 mins
In this lighthearted and inspiring Spring edition of Boulevard Beat, co-hosts Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund share a seasonal roundup of their current obsessions—from wellness routines and skincare gadgets to refreshing colors and lifestyle habits. Their candid conversation offers a glimpse into what’s sparking joy in their lives right now, with a mix of practical recommendations and personal reflections that invite listeners to d...
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May 20, 2025 • 30 mins
In this vibrant episode of Boulevard Beat, co-hosts Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with the ever-bold and delightfully maximalist interior designer Isabel Ladd. Known for her fearless use of color, pattern, and personality, Isabel opens up about her signature style, her Brazilian roots, and how she channels pure joy into every space she touches.
From discussing the art of layering and clashing with intention, to revealing ...
From discussing the art of layering and clashing with intention, to revealing ...
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May 13, 2025 • 37 mins
On this episode of Boulevard Beat, co-hosts Krissa Rossbund and Meghan Blum dive deep into the real reasons why interior design matters—not just for style, but for wellness, energy, and quality of life. Meghan pulls back the curtain on what it truly means to be a designer, breaking the myth that it's all glamour and paint swatches. From the science of neuroaesthetics to the emotional importance of finishing a space, she shares how ...
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May 8, 2025 • 31 mins
In this special bonus episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa unpack all the standout moments from High Point Market. From emerging trends and must-see showrooms to timeless design inspiration and insider scoops, we’re bringing you a curated recap of what’s shaping the future of interiors. Whether you were there in person or following from afar, this episode delivers fresh perspective, favorite finds, and thoughtful reflection...
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May 6, 2025 • 36 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, co-hosts Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Maya Boettcher, the visionary behind Wildflower, a beloved floral business that brings joy and beauty to everyday life. Maya opens up about her unique upbringing between the English countryside and the heart of Iowa, and how those early experiences inspired her love for gardens, history, and natural design. From dreamy European summers to laun...
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April 29, 2025 • 46 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, we take a deep dive into one of the most elusive yet aspirational ideals in the world of interiors: timeless design. What does it really mean for a space to be timeless? And is it even possible in an industry built on change?
We kick things off by unpacking the word “timeless” itself—how it’s used in design, what it connotes, and what it doesn’t. From there, we spotlight iconic pieces that have sto...
We kick things off by unpacking the word “timeless” itself—how it’s used in design, what it connotes, and what it doesn’t. From there, we spotlight iconic pieces that have sto...
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April 22, 2025 • 47 mins
In this inspiring episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund explore what luxury truly means in today’s world. Gone are the days when luxury was defined strictly by price tags, designer labels, and grand estates. Instead, Krissa and Meghan dig into the emotional depth and intentional choices that now shape our perception of luxury.
From the materials that surround us to the stories behind curated pieces, the discussi...
From the materials that surround us to the stories behind curated pieces, the discussi...
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April 15, 2025 • 34 mins
Ginger Curtis, Founder and CEO of Urbanology Designs, is the author of Beauty By Design (Harvest House Publishers) and a sought-after speaker and design & lifestyle authority/expert. Her work has been featured in prominent national magazines and books including Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Better Homes & Gardens, Raw Interiors, and Architecture Today.
Street Style Takeaways:
Beauty shoul...
Street Style Takeaways:
Beauty shoul...
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April 8, 2025 • 28 mins
"As an artist I am interested in the interaction of color; how the arrangements of colors create a work of art. I use acrylic and oil paints, oil pastel, colored pencil, and paper to create my work on canvas and paper. Color affects appetite, vision, sexuality, design, art, emotions and myriad aspects of life that impact the very psychology of people. Color is expressed in all of our surroundings, especially in nature and science. ...
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April 1, 2025 • 42 mins
Meghan, Krissa, and Liz discuss their favorite places to travel and how travel can broaden horizons both in design and life.
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March 25, 2025 • 35 mins
Lance Jackson, co-founder and creative director, developed the Parker Kennedy Living interior design group and brand with business partner and co-founder David Ecton in 2011. Lance started his career in 1997 in the interior design business after graduating from SCAD Savannah with a BFA in interior design. While working and developing highly successful interior design groups for Atlanta-based architecture firms (ranging from high-en...
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March 18, 2025 • 31 mins
Owner and Stylist Autumn Foland. Autumn specializes in curating unique high end luxury fashion in an exclusive showroom atmosphere at The Loft at Remlo Studios. With a passion for craftsmanship and style Autumn handpicks distinctive pieces and holds coveted trunk shows that elevate the identity and presence of each client who steps through her door. Her goal is exceptional women’s clothing meets impeccable service, offering an ex...
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