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EPISODE · Oct 27, 2025 · 57 MIN

Finding the Right Fit: How to Choose a Designer You Can Actually Trust

from The Well Lived Podcast · host Sydni Hoffman and Nicole Bechbache

In this episode of The Well Lived Podcast, Sydni engages in a deep conversation with Erica Zito, the operations manager at Stafford House Studio, about the intricacies of interior design, client relationships, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. They explore common misconceptions in renovation, the importance of budgeting, and the emotional impact of home design. Erica shares her insights on project timelines, the role of interior designers, and the significance of trust in client-designer relationships. The discussion also touches on personal routines, motherhood, and the evolving nature of work-life balance.For more The Well Lived Podcast, follow along at:@thewelllivedpodcast on Instagram www.thewelllivedpodcast.comTo learn more about our interior design firm, Stafford House Studio, follow along at:@staffordhousestudio on Instagramwww.staffordhousestudio.comErica Zito’s BioErica is the operations manager with Stafford House Studio, amongst other design studios and industry professionals. With a strong background in project management and deep roots in the design industry, Erica has launched her own operations firm, dedicated to helping creative professionals streamline their businesses. From day-to-day administration to long-term development strategies, Erica and her team provide the operational support that allows designers, trade professionals and their teams to thrive in all areas of their business. If you’re interested in working with Erica reach out to [email protected]. What Erica's Loving Every Summer After Book Series by Carley Fortune - https://amzn.to/479Gha1The Him & Her Podcast by The Skinny Confidential - https://tscpodcast.comThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

In this episode of The Well Lived Podcast, Sydni engages in a deep conversation with Erica Zito, the operations manager at Stafford House Studio, about the intricacies of interior design, client relationships, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. They explore common misconceptions in renovation, the importance of budgeting, and the emotional impact of home design. Erica shares her insights on project timelines, the role of interior designers, and the significance of trust in client-designer relationships. The discussion also touches on personal routines, motherhood, and the evolving nature of work-life balance.For more The Well Lived Podcast, follow along at:@thewelllivedpodcast on Instagram www.thewelllivedpodcast.comTo learn more about our interior design firm, Stafford House Studio, follow along at:@staffordhousestudio on Instagramwww.staffordhousestudio.comErica Zito’s BioErica is the operations manager with Stafford House Studio, amongst other design studios and industry professionals. With a strong background in project management and deep roots in the design industry, Erica has launched her own operations firm, dedicated to helping creative professionals streamline their businesses. From day-to-day administration to long-term development strategies, Erica and her team provide the operational support that allows designers, trade professionals and their teams to thrive in all areas of their business. If you’re interested in working with Erica reach out to [email protected]. What Erica's Loving Every Summer After Book Series by Carley Fortune - https://amzn.to/479Gha1The Him & Her Podcast by The Skinny Confidential - https://tscpodcast.comThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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