Decorating Tips and Tricks
Decorating tips and advice to help you create a beautiful home. Listening is like hiring a decorator, but it is free! Free and fun ~ lots of laughs mixed in with practical, useful & stylish decorating advice. Pull up a chair and join us!
Episodes
Trend Report 2027
Oh the trends that are coming in 2027 are pretty fun. Let's discuss. Check out the lacquered furniture at Arhaus HERE.Kelly's crush is a video series featuring Italian grandmothers making their favorite recipes - A Nana. Watch HERE.Anita's crush is the podcast and YouTube channel The Rest is History HERE. We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may rece
Fall Decorating a New Approach
A few lovely fall items that give that subtle nod to the season:Tartan Wool pillow cover HERE -Tapestry Wall Hanging HEREBurlap lampshades HERE We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you.Kelly's crush is the collection of headboards from Rifle Paper Company. Have a look HERE.Anita's cr
Coffee Tables - A Master Class - DTT Classic
Get your cup of coffee, because we're going to discuss that thing in front of the sofa that you set the coffee on.We found several different types of coffee tables you might enjoy. Here are the specific coffee tables we mentioned.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you.Braelyn Floor
What Designers Hate and People Love
It's like Rotten Tomatoes for design. The 'experts' might hate it, but people love these things. Tiny rug by your sink? How a look HERE for an alternative.We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make a purchase we can earn money.Anita's updated Amazon favorites are HERECRUSHES:Kelly's crush is the Chromologist podcast by Farrow & Ball. Listen wherever you get your po
Color Palettes Worth Another Look
These colors are back! Did you miss them? We are still absorbing the news. Honestly we are very happy to see the return of color, and today we are talking about specific color combinations. The colors we are discussing are; Teal and orangePink and redPurple and greenCrushesKelly's crush is the podcast Ill Advised by Bill Nighy HERE (Anita loves it too)Anita's crush is a YouTube video of
Small Touches Big Style - summer series
It is said that design is in the details.Well, we think it is everywhere big & small, ... but the details definitely separate a nice room from a fabulous room.Details give personality, charm & style to your decor.Today we give you several simple ideas for adding details that will easily make your rooms fabulous!Use Kelly's idea for hanging mirrors or art.Hardware can be a wonderfu
Stylish Fall Decor Ideas - summer series
Summer is officially over and we are very excited to be talking about fall decor!Our best advice is to go natural and simple. We don't like the idea of spending a fortune of decor that you just use once. If you are going to buy something for the fall, invest in something worth keeping and using every year.Be sure to check out Anita's Cedar Hill Farmhouse wallpaper collection on the Cedar
If We Could Do It Over - Summer Series
We have some thoughts on our design choices in the past. Did we make some mistakes?Anita admits that maybe the glass front cabinets in her kitchen were a mistake.Kelly talks about her sink that is chipping HERE.DTT defines Mood BoardCRUSHES:Anita's crush is the book Charlotte Moss Entertains HEREKelly's crush is a house tour HERE.We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you m
The Art of Collecting - Summer Series
Are you a collector? Do you have a passion for dishes, or linens or something else? Let's talk about how to collect without becoming a hoarder. What are the do's and don'ts of collecting?First, try to curate your collections so that you just have your favorite pieces, the best of the best. You don't need a hundred items to make it a curated collection. Next try to do a write up on the ite
Is There a Date Stamp on Your Decor? - Summer Series
Dating is great, but living in a dated home not so much.Today, we're talking about things that will date your home. Some things you will want to avoid.And let's discuss ways to keep your home from looking dated in the future. We want your home to always look perfectly on point, and always in style. Let's talk about strategies to keep your home out of the dated category.Find your own style
A Neutral Room - Learn to Get It Right! Summer Series
Doing neutrals right is more complicated that you would think. We're talking about undertones of colors, textures, and what you need to do neutrals right.Black works so well in a neutral room. Check out our episode on adding black to a room HERE.Check out the pillow covers from Jolie Marche HERE.DTT DEFINES OrmoluWe are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make a purchase we
10 Must Have Living Room Essentials - Summer Series
Get ready for our favorite tips for decorating a living room. It's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the decisions you need to make for a living room, so what should you focus on? What is most important? Let's discuss.The etagere that served as Anita's inspiration for her new home is HERE.Kelly mentioned these episodes that compliment this episodeWhat to splurge on HEREWhat to not splur
Copy & Paste Decorating NEVER Works - Learn to Translate Instead
Copy and paste decorating NEVER works. Learn to translate what you love so it works for you and your home with us today.Remember the most copied rooms are not the best designed, the best designed rooms are the most considered.Looking for amazing decor on Amazon? Anita has updated her favorite picks HERE.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receiv
Rapid Fire Decor Tips - fast and fundamental
Today we are talking twice as fast to get as many tips in this episode as possible. Get your pen ready, because we're sharing our very favorite tips in our 'fast and furious' mode! Looking for amazing decor on Amazon? Anita has updated her favorite picks HERE.Kelly's app is getting fantastic feedback - give it a try HERE.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retail
How To MAXIMIZE Your Outdoor Spaces
We are talking about making every inch count to make a small porch live big.Dandelion / Sparkler solar lights are so pretty tucked in your containers or flower beds. Light up your outdoor space with thesedainty whimsical lights. Get a pack or two HERE.How about a gazing ball as a garden focal point? Get one HERE.Give Kelly's app a try! Check it out HERE.Looking for amazing decor on Amazon
Make Better Choices - We Teach You How
Stop! You don't need more stuff! Let's talk about the real problem. Maybe rather than adding something to your room, you need to remove something.Anita's crush is the YouTube video about Rebecca Vizard and her gorgeous, quirky Louisiana home HEREKelly's crush is the movie Sentimental Value. See the trailer HERE.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We ma
Rapid Fire Organizing Tips - DTT Classic
We've got so many super simple ways to de-clutter your home, and we're going rapid fire today, so get out your pencil!DTT DEFINES: Chiavari chairWe participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you.CRUSHES:Kelly's crush is the wonderful YouTube yoga instructor Charlie Follows. Check out Charlie'
What YOU Keep, Why and How to Stop!
What are you keeping and why? Let's discuss what's in your house, and why letting go feels so hard. It certainly helped us to understand ourselves and our family members. And maybe it will help you sort through your things and make some hard decisions.The things we keep representmemoriesidentityhopes for the futureguiltobligationcomfortand even fearListen to our episode on the art of Swed
Summer Decorating Trends 2026
Is your home ready for summer? School's out and we're here to help get your home ready for the summer months.Anita is focused on entertaining, and has lots of ideas for your table. You can find the items she mentioned in the episode HERE.Looking for amazing decor on Amazon? Anita has updated her favorite picks HERE.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. W
Decorate Without Losing Your Mind !
Are you frustrated with your decorating project? Deep breaths and let's talk about how to keep from being overwhelmed with your project. We've got several great tips on how to approach a project in a way that doesn't feel so stressful.Join Kelly on her app Home Design Coach. Click HERE to learn more!Looking for amazing decor on Amazon? Anita has updated her favorite picks HERE.We particip
Color Predictions - DTT Plus
Are the hot colors predictions for 2026 really a blaze? Today we take a look at what paint brands & industry experts declared for 2026 to see if any of those colors have made it onto your walls and into your homes. Check out this funny SNL skit on Farrow and Ball paints HERE.Create a home you will LOVE along with Kelly on her app - Home Design Coach. Check out HERE !Need help with you
Do You Have Style?
Style - Do you have it? Want to know how to get it? Today we are sharing the secrets to developing a signature style.Curious about Kelly's App - Home Design Coach? You should be... It is fantastic! Check it out HERE.Kelly's style icon to know is India Hicks. See India's vibe, homes and style in these places:Her site HEREHer IG HEREHer books HERE, HERE, and HEREAnita thinks Paula Sutton
DeBunking Decorating Myths That May Have You Fooled
Beware of these decorating myths! Let's discuss these 'rules' that aren't really rules!This first myth is - Small rooms must be painted white - FALSE!Have you taken the decorating quiz on Kelly's new app?No obligation when you check it out and get your personalized plan. Visit studio.com/kelly or simply click HERE to experience it!Anita has updated her Amazon page with many new beautiful
Is Your Living Room Stuck in 2010?
Is your living room stuck in the past? If it is, we're here to help you update it. Move away from the cold gray color!Make sure your furniture isn't all 'matchy-matchy.'Use flexible seatingThese are just a few of our tips from the episode today.Listen to our episode about the Nancy Meyers look HERE. We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a
Save on a House YOU Truly LOVE !
Thrilled that many of you have subscribed to my new app Home Design Coach !I am really looking forward to working with you on creating a home you truly love.For those of you who haven't heard about the app or those who are interested but have questions...I popped in today to answer some of the questions I have received since the launch.Listen in to learn more and if you didn't listen to t
Is Your House Depressing? We Can Help!
Is your house depressing? We are here to help you make it a happy place. Let's talk about the things that might be making your home feel sad.For starters, make sure you have good lighting and you've decluttered your home.Kelly's App - Home Design Coach is fantastic! Have you checked it out? Right now save 20% and have Kelly help you design a home you truly LOVE! Go HERE to see what it is
It's Transformational - Join Me!
Your home TRANSFORMATION awaits HERE !Hi Everyone,Are you dreaming of living in a home you truly love?Let's make that dream a reality starting today!It's Kelly...popping in with a special opportunity for you.It's an opportunity to create a home you truly love with me as your design teacher and guide. The teachings, experience and results will be tailored to you! You can join me for this
New to Decorating? We've Got You Covered - DTT Classic
New to decorating? We've got you covered!! We've got a lot of thoughts for someone who is just starting out in their decorating journey.We're sharing some of our favorite tips for you.If you are just starting out, check out these episodes,Design lessons that will make you a better decorator HEREWhen to splurge and when to save HEREDTT defines BeidermeierFind out more about
Wood Drenching - Yay or Nay? DTT Plus
Wood drenching is a room that is full of wood. It could be on the walls, the ceiling, the floor and so much more. We're discussing what it is and why you might or might not want to do it. Let's discuss!Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the ro
Renovation Rules You Won't Want to Break!
Don't start a renovation project without listening to this episode. Before you pick anything out, first think about how you use your home, not how you would like to use your home, not how other people use their homes, but about how you and your family live there.A few tips include - invest where it matters most and don't focus on trends, but on classic design that is always in style. We p
Painting Tricks Designers Use and You Can Too!
We're sharing some painting secrets for your home. There are so many things you can do with paint in your home, like color drenching. Take into account the color of the light in the room by always looking at samples in the actual room where the color will go. You also might want to know the LRV of the paint, or the light reflective value. We participate in the affiliate program with Amazo
Expensive Upgrades You May Regret!
Stop! Will your upgrade increase your home's resale value? Do you care? Let's discuss.Some upgrades like pools or fancy appliances are probably not going to make you more money when you sell your home. Unique tiles in the bathroom and very high contrast kitchen countertops may also be an expensive upgrade that won't pay you back.Crushes:Kelly's crush is a darling pelted fabric lampshade.
Covering It All - Everything YOU Need to Know About Window Treatments
If you are looking to add curtains, blinds, shades or something else to your windows, you'll want to hear this.We're covering the whole listBlindsRoller shadesRoman shadesWoven shadesHoneycomb shadesVertical blindsPlantation shuttersCurtainsWe're talking about why we like or dislike each option. A few options got 2 thumbs down from us. Can you guess which ones?Anita's favorite source bamb
Patina Why We Love It & What a Bit Can Do For YOU - DTT Plus
Patina, what is it and why do we love it so much? Patina is the subtle change that develops on surfaces over time. It can happen to copper, brass, silver, wood, leather, and marble. SCHEDULE A DESIGN CONSULTNeed help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what t
Tips to Refresh Beautifully on The Cheap
It's Spring Break! Enjoy a few DTT Classics while we, and we hope you, enjoy some time with family.Buckle your seatbelt, thrills and spills await! We love making inexpensive changes to get a big result. We're calling this cheap thrills!Here are a few of the tips shared today.Paint old furniture for a new fresh lookUse unique objects for artworkPaint old wicker furniture or baskets a
Spring is Here - Is Your House Ready?
It's Spring Break! Enjoy a few DTT Classics while we, and we hope you, enjoy some time with family.Spring is almost here and it's time to get your house ready for Spring. Sure it's time for spring cleaning, but it also the time to refresh your decor. We're sharing what our favorite spring things to do to our homes and some specific products. Kelly loves these itemsChintz na
Our Trend is NO TREND at All
It's Spring Break! Enjoy a few DTT Classics while we, and we hope you, enjoy some time with family.Get off the trend hamster wheel! If you are following the trends you'll always be behind, and you'll never get ahead of the game.The anti-trend is all about going classic without worrying about what is 'in' and what's 'out'.The anti-trend means you create your own signature style so you are
Designer's Golden Ratio - The 2/3 Rule
What is the 2/3 rule and why does it matter? We'll explain and once you get it, it's super easy to use the rule. Remember you don't need to be precise. There's no need to use a tape measurer; it's just a guidelineWe participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you.Kelly's crush is the series "
Micro Dosing Color -Why & How To
Microdosing color, what is it? And more importantly how do you do it? We discussed the episode 'Do you Fear color' you can listen to it HERE.This is such a fun way to add small amounts of color to a room, while it still remains mostly neutral. SCHEDULE A DESIGN CONSULTNeed help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room tha
Is The Dining Room Dead - DTT Classic
Is the dining room dead? We have lots to say & share on this debated decor topic. Today we delve deep into the dining room & we say, the dining room is .... Well, you'll need to listen to find out!The dining room has been around for a long time, but many new homes are being built without dining rooms. Is this going to last?The interior design site Modsy saw a 156% increase in
We Know Why Your Room Feels Off - Listen to Find Out!
Find all the right places for all of your furniture. We're sharing our favorite furniture placement tips.Furniture needs to be balanced in the room. To get more information about how to check for an off balance room listen HERE.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you.Sliders are per
Do You Fear Color? Let's Get Over It Together!
Why do so many people say they love color, but have white and gray interiors? Is it because they are afraid of color? Let's talk about why and how to get over it. Listen to our episode on how to choose paint colors with confidence HERE.You can also listen to our episode about the best ways to add color to a room HERE.We love all of the colorful rooms you can see on House & Garden
Don't Downsize Right Size
Don't downsize, right-size. Rather than moving, learn how to make your current home fit your current life. You can change your home without changing your address. Check out our episode on forever homes HEREWe also talked about making your home work for the long haul HEREWe participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purcha
Exploring the Concept of a Forever Home - DTT Plus
Is there ever a forever home that works forever? Can you buy one house that will work your entire life, or does it make more sense to have a different house for each of the different phases of your life? Anita and Kelly disagree on this topic (surprise, surprise). What do you think? Let's discuss!DI - 13:29See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht
Animal Prints - Walk on the Wild Side with Us! - DTT Classic
Give your home some animal magnetism with animal prints. We searched far and wide to bring you the best animal print products for your home in a variety of products. Check out this gorgeous inspiration room HEREThese are our animal print product picks for you.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchas
Get and Stay Organized with our Tips!
We love being organized, and we're sharing our favorite tips today. It's doesn't need to be stressful or complicated. The best part is that you enjoy being organized for the entire year, if you do your entire home at the beginning of the year. After you do this the first time, each year the maintenance becomes easier an easier. Check out Anita's organized closet HERE.We participate in the
Attainable & Affordable Luxury - welcome 2026 in style!
Luxurious design doesn't have to be expensive. It can be affordable, and we're sharing our favorite tips on how to make it happen for less.Susan Dunn's wonderful Etsy shop, Dunn by Designs, for monogramed items - visit HERE.We mentioned Pooky Lighting HEREWe participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra
How to Write Your OWN Home Story
What story does your home tell about you? Is it a true reflection of who you are and what you love? We're sharing our best tips on how create a beautiful home that tells everyone a lovely story about it's owner, you.We'd love to help you with your home. CLICK HERE.DTT DEFINES soffitWe participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fe
New Year In - Stuff Out!
Your stuff should serve YOU, not the other way around.Today we urge you to take action along with us and get rid of the stuff not serving you.Grab a bag or a box and turn us up! Today we help free you from the stuff bogging you down.This episode is not only action based, it is pretty funny too.Let's get it done & have a few laughs too.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazo
Decorating Mistakes You Can Fix! A DTT Classic
Happy Holidays!Decorating mistakes are part of the learning process, and that's how you improve.Today we run through a list of mistakes to avoid. Listening will make your home more beautiful, functional and save you headaches & money!We mentioned fixing an off balance room. We did an entire episode on this topic, HERE.This is our list, did we miss anything? Let us know. And if we have
Inspiration for Getting Cozy to the Max at Home
We're all about cozy maxxing your home today. Let's discuss what you can do to make your home the perfect place to cuddle up by the fire. While talking about cozy sounds Kelly mentioned the Ffern podcast. Treat your ears and mind to some cozy HERE by listening to "As the Seasons Turn" podcast by Ffern.We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links
How to Design for Your Wellness
Is your house making you sick? Let's talk about having a home that is beautiful, but also supports your health.We are concerned about off gassing of toxic chemicals, toxic cleaners, blue lights, and contaminated water. We want you to stay healthy, so check out your home and make sure it's supporting good health.Listen to these other episodes on decorating for wellness HERE and HERE.We par
Christmas Decor Ideas for Now & Thru the Winter
Get your home ready for Christmas and Winter now. We've got lot of easy and fun ideas for your home.A blog post by Kelly on Natural Christmas Decor is HERE for you to enjoy!Mini boxwood wreaths can be found HERE.Wooden bead garland - World Market $12.99 a strand HERE.Recycled paper snow flakes dolie cut outs set of 3 -$19 on sale HERE.We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon an
Is DONE a 4 Letter Word? - DTT Plus
Is your home ever done? We're discussing the age old argument of 'should you be done decorating your house at some point' or should you keep improving it? If you stop decorating your home, we believe it can feel stagnant. It's not just about keeping your home current, but also keeping it feeling fresh and not boring. SCHEDULE A DESIGN CONSULTNeed help with your home? We'd love to help! We
How to Be More Comfortable at Home
We know what your home needs to feel comfortable. So today we're offering up our favorite ways to make it comfy and relaxing. Listen in and then put up your feet! Listen to our Collected look episode HERECheck out our Buying Sofa online episode HEREWe were guests on the Affordable Interior Design podcast HEREWe participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailer
What is OUT for 2026 - must listen!
What goes up, must come down as they say, and the trends are no exception. There are several trends that are going to be out for next year.They coined the term Modern Heritage for 2026. Check out the Brownstone Boys HERE.DTT history moment: The birth of TupperwareCrushes:Kelly's crush will get you on the dance floor making moves & memories. Join the Early Birds Club HERE.Anita's crush
Trend Report 2026
It's time for our trend predictions for 2026. Some of these expected, but there are some surprises too. Tara Shaw's site and collection for Century Furniture see it HERE.Get Tara's book Soul of the Home HERE.Benjamin Moore color of the year for 2026 is Silhouette AF-655. See it HERE.We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a s
Is Your Bathroom Outdated? Find Out!
What makes a bathroom look dated? We're not talking crocheted covers for toilet paper rolls. There's much more to it. Let's get at it!Whirlpool tubs are out, along with tile countertops and mirrors with LED backlighting.We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the pr
Color of the Year - the why & how - a DTT PLUS
Pantone and many paint brands chose a color of the year, but how do they decide? It's a complicated business, and we're diving in to see what we can find out. The biggest goal seems to be that of building excitement, and hopefully driving sales! Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes ro
Tips for a Cozy Home this Fall - DTT Classic
It's time to turn back your clock and boy am I ready for cozy nights at home! It's time to embrace coziness and maximize comfort during the dark evenings.In this episode we're talking about what you can do as the clock goes back to make your home cozy and ready for fall. We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purch
What We Won't Have in Our Homes
In the last episode, we talked about our dream house, and what we would want in it. This episode is all about the things that our dream home would not have.This is just for fun, and we're talking about things we don't like, but if you have it in your home, and you like it, then great, keep it and enjoy it!!DTT history of the Post-it noteCRUSHES:We participate in the Amazon affiliate progr
DTT Dream Home Ideas - 700th Episode!
Today, it's our 700th episode, and we thought it would be fun to dream big about our dream homes. What would they look like, and what would be in them? Did we agree on anything? Let's discuss.Anita's dream house is one she used to drive past every week. Clearly this is not in her budget, but for this episode, it doesn't need to be a realistic price HEREDTT HISTORY MINUTE: AIR CONDITIONING
Insider Tips for Budget Decorating
Looking to get more style, but spend less? We've got you covered. Let's talk about our tips for budget decorating.Clerical Trim site Kelly mentioned HERE.We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay.Rub and Buff HEREWallpaper Anita used on the side of h
Chateau Core - Tips for French Accents
Chateau core is here and Anita is happy! She loves Chateau core is all about adding French accents to your home.Adding these accents is fun, and the items often don't actually have to be from France. Let's discuss.We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price yo
How AI is Impacting Design - DTT Plus
AI is here and design as we know it is changing. How will it affect you? Let's discuss.Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with
Tips for a Beautiful Bedroom - DTT Classic
Listen and learn how to design the perfect bedroom for beauty and beauty sleep!Your bedroom is the last room you see before you go to sleep and the first one you see when you wake up in the morning, so shouldn't it be glorious? We're breaking down the parts of this room, and giving tips on making it beautiful so you have the perfect beginning and ending of each day.We have so many episode
How to Make a House a Home - NEW for Fall
Our summer break is over and we're glad to be back!So what makes a house a home? What makes it feel special for the family that lives there? Let's find out!We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay.Kelly's crush is a very cool pair of jeans from Anth
Your Home's Value - Tips to Increase It! Summer Classic
What can you do to add value to your home now? What doesn't add value? Do you know that you can add 10% of value to your home just by doing a good job of maintaining it?Listen and learn the other aspects, improvements & changes that can add substantial value to your home and those that you may want to skip. You might be surprised & save money as a result.DTT defines ChintzwareWe p
Small Space Tips & Storage Ideas for Everyone - Summer Classic
Small is the new BIG! Listen and learn how to style a small space; how styling a small space different from styling a big space and key tips to getting it right so a small space lives large. Let's discuss!Flexibiity is key, as is removing clutter, but there is so much more to it in this master class on small space styling - LISTEN IN!DTT Defines: TesterKelly's crush is the white ceramic &
Tips from Us and The French - casual elegance for all! Summer Classic
Achieve the effortlessly elegant style of the French with our decorating advice and tips. What is it about the French? They seem to create gorgeous interiors effortlessly without taking a designer approach. Let's talk about how they do it.The Oeil de Boeuf mirror is such a unique look. You can find one HERE DTT Defines: Intaglio Today's Crushes:Kelly's crush is the home decor site
Are You Over Decorating? Find Out! Summer Classic
Are you over decorating your home? Does it look stiff and just a little too perfect? Do you have just too much stuff? Yikes - does it look like you are trying too hard? If so you are over-decorating. We discuss how to avoid over-decorating today.Kelly mentioned the episode on how to work with patterns (episode 15) and you can listen to it HEREDTT defines rafter tailsWe participate
Treasure Hunting Tips - Summer Classic
Sharing our personal secrets on shopping for antiques, consignment, estate sales, thrift and market places. We know where and how to get the goods. Now you will too! Listen in...If you want to study American silver hallmarks, try Kovel’s American silvermarks HEREIf you want to study English silver hallmarks, try Jackson’s Guide to Hallmarks HERE CRUSHES:Anita is cr
Summer Crushin' - Sharing our Summer Loves
The tribe has spoken and we listened. Everyone loves the crushes we share, so today we are sharing an episode chocked full of new crushes. Enjoy!We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay.Anita's Crushes are:Porcelain chinoiserie tissue holders HEREFa
Complementary Colors - DTT Classic
We have something complementary for you today ... a lesson in COMPLEMENTARY colors and how to use them to your advantage in your decorating.Blue - OrangeYellow - PurpleGreen - RedYup, those are the 'complementary' colors, but are they or are they not.Science says they are and we explain how you can use them in your home to great effect.Plus we ring in on things like the Howard Johnson's l
North Facing Room Solutions - DTT Plus
Do you have a north facing room, or even a room that just stays dark all day? We are talking about how to deal with the low light levels and there are several tricks we're sharing today. Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and h
There is ROOM are You Using it Right?
If you have a room you aren't using, why not? Let's talk about all the ways you could repurpose an empty space.How about a flower room? Check out Charlotte Moss's flower room HERE.DTT talks VelcroWe participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay.Crushes: Ani
Dining Room Mistakes !!
Dining Room Mistakes You Might Be Making - We Can Help!Dining rooms are often ignored or decorated once then forgotten. Dining rooms can be so beautifully done without a lot of work, so let's talk about the common mistakes people make and how to fix them.DTT defines stoopWe participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee fro
Decorator Secret ...hint You Can Feel It!
Riddle me this, if it's there, you don't notice it, but if it's missing, you know something feels off. It's texture, and it's so important to any room.Tour Lenny Kravtiz's Paris home HEREKelly's product suggestions for adding texture:Rattan vase - HERERattan tissue box cover - HERETray/bowl - HEREScalloped rattan mirror - HEREWe participate in the affiliate program wit
90's Trends That Are Serving Now!
So many looks from the 90s are back, and we're here for it! These are fun looks that we think you're going to love. Think gingham, stripes, and soft colors with all of the trimmings. Things were frilly and so fun. Anita's wallpaper is HERE and the mural is HERE. We already did the episode on using plates on your walls HERE. We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if yo
Plates on the Wall - Weird or Wonderful?
Plates on the wall - There are so many different ways to hang plates on the wall, and there's a lot to figure out. Which colors, patterns, shapes, and brands should you use? Can you mix just anything or do you need to stick to a color palette? Should they be symmetrical or should they be freeform? Let's discuss!Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and
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