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Decorating Tips and Tricks
by Bespoke FM
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!
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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...
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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 HERE Burlap 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....
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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...
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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 HERE…
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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 orange Pink and red Purple and green Crushes Kelly's crush is…
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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...
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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...
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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 Board CRUSHES: Anita's crush is the book Charlotte Moss Entertains...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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.…
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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...
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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...
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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 these dainty whimsical lights. Get a pack or two HERE. How about a gazing ball as a garden focal...
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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 HERE Kelly's crush is the movie Sentimental Value. See...
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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 chair 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....
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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 represent memories…
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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…
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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...
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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 seating These are just a few of our tips from the episode today. Listen to our episode about the Nancy Meyers…
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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...
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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?…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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...
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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…
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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…
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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 list Blinds Roller shades Roman shades Woven shades Honeycomb shades Vertical blinds Plantation shutters Curtains We're talking about why we like or dislike…
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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 CONSULT Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer...
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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…
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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...
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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…
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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 guideline We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may...
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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 CONSULT Need help with your home?...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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 HERE We also talked about making your home work for the long haul HERE We participate in the...
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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…
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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 HERE These are our animal print product picks for you. We participate in the affiliate...
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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...
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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 HERE We participate in the affiliate…
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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 soffit We...
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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…
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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...
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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!
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