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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2025 · 41 MIN

The Designer Life with Karen Korn and April Jensen

from House of Lou · host St. Louis Magazine

In this second episode of a two-part series (Part 1: How to Work with an Interior Designer), Veronica goes deep with interior designers Karen Korn and April Jensen about their careers, working with clients, and designing rooms from start to finish. Get the inside story from the point of view of the pros, as Karen and April pull back the curtain on the client-designer relationship. This is an open, fun conversation with two of St. Louis’ most exciting designers working today. “I promise you won’t want to miss it,” exclaims Veronica. Listen and follow House of Lou on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. This episode is sponsored by Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum. Seeds: Containers of a World to Come, on display February 21–July 28, brings together work by ten contemporary artists who explore issues of fragility, preservation, and possibility through the lens of the seed. From sculpture and film, to installation and painting, the exhibition reflects on our current environmental challenges and our connection to the natural world. Visit kemperartmuseum.wustl.edu for more information. New to podcasts? Follow these instructions to start listening to our shows, and hear what you’ve been missing! Got an idea for a future House of Lou episode? We love hearing from our audience. Send your thoughts or feedback to Veronica at [email protected] or to [email protected]. We can’t wait to hear from you! Looking for more inspiration? Subscribe to our Design+Home newsletter to receive our latest home, design, and style content in your inbox every Wednesday. And follow Veronica (@vtlookbook) and St. Louis Magazine on Instagram (@stlouismag). Interested in being a podcast sponsor? Contact Lauren Leppert at [email protected]. Mentioned in this episode: Karen Korn Interiors ADJ Interiors St. Louis Community College, Meramec Tidyology STL Peace of Mind Organizing  KDR Designer Showrooms Crescent Plumbing Supply  Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House 100 Years of Art Decor: Deco Fortress Open House  Member Speaker Series, Shaw Nature Reserve: Wildlife in Focus You may also enjoy these articles from SLM: House of Lou: How to Work with a STL Designer Interior designer April Jensen’s Glendale farmhouse melds everything she loves A new studio space offers a local designer more room to grow her business A remodel by Karen Dubinsky Korn interprets midcentury modern design in a kitchen for today’s homeowner More episodes of House of Lou Ask Veronica: How to work with an interior designer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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