Is your home still stuck in winter mode? In this episode, I'm sharing my hands-on tips for brightening up your space without spending a fortune. After helping many clients move past their dark winter decor and built-up clutter, I've created a practical approach to seasonal updates that works for everyone. I'll tell you about Michelle and James, two clients who completely changed their homes with smart, money-saving tweaks. You'll hear how Michelle brought new life to her living room for under $150, and how James updated his kitchen without tearing everything out. Their stories prove that you d ..read more

Asheville, NC, is more than just breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views and a vibrant arts scene—it's a city filled with unique charm and creative spirit. So, why shouldn’t your home reflect that same personality? In this episode, we’re diving into how to find the right Asheville interior designer to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re crafting a cozy mountain retreat, renovating a historic bungalow, or designing a sleek modern space, the process of choosing the perfect designer can feel overwhelming. We’ll guide you through: ✔️ Defining your style and project needs ✔️ Researching A ..read more

Taking the first step toward your dream home can feel exciting—and maybe a little overwhelming. That’s where a design connection call comes in! In this episode, we’ll break down what happens during that initial conversation with a professional designer. We’re talking about what you’ll need to prepare, the questions you can expect, and how this call helps set the foundation for your entire project. Whether you’re planning a complete home redesign, a small space makeover, or just exploring the idea of working with a designer, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to move forward ..read more

Ever wonder what makes a house truly feel like home? In this episode, we’re chatting about how professional interior design can take your space from basic to beautiful. We’ll cover everything from creating layouts that actually work for your life to adding those personal touches that make your home uniquely yours. Whether you’re reimagining your living room, giving a tiny home a big personality, or starting fresh in a new space, this episode is full of tips and ideas to inspire you. We’re also digging into how good design doesn’t just look amazing—it can also add serious value to your home an ..read more

Happy New Year, and welcome to Season 6 of The Nomadic Spaces Podcast! ? We’re kicking off 2025 with a fresh new format and a January theme: The Power of Professional Interior Design. In this episode, Why DIY Design Often Falls Short—and How a Pro Can Save You Time and Money, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of DIY design—the good, the bad, and the messy middle. If you’ve ever been inspired by Pinterest or HGTV only to end up with half-finished projects or a space that doesn’t feel quite right, this one’s for you. I’ll share the most common pitfalls of DIY design projects, like budget b ..read more

Originally aired 1/3/2024  New year, new goals—and maybe it’s time for a new vibe in your home too! In this episode, we’re sharing easy, affordable home design ideas to help you start the year feeling inspired and ready to crush your resolutions. Whether you’re looking to create a serene space for self-care, an efficient setup to boost your productivity, or just want to finally get that chaotic closet under control, we’ve got you covered. We’ll dive into the little changes that make a big impact, from rethinking your layout to adding touches that reflect your personality. Plus, we’ll spri ..read more

In this episode, we delve into the enchanting world of A-frame houses, known for their distinctive triangular shape resembling the letter "A". Emerging in Europe during the 1950s and later captivating the American market, these structures became the epitome of affordable, simple, and versatile vacation homes. Their steeply pitched roofs not only handle snow and rain effectively but also create spacious interiors with soaring ceilings, perfect for maximizing living space. Today, A-frame houses are celebrated for their rustic charm and practicality, drawing in those who seek tiny house living wi ..read more

Turnkey Interior Design Services - STR's , Vacation Rentals, Airbnbs Welcome to The Nomadic Spaces Podcast! Today, we're stepping into the world of vacation rental design, exploring the art of creating unforgettable stays through expert interior design.  In this episode, we delve into the evolution of vacation rentals, where Airbnb and VRBO have reshaped travel experiences, fueling a demand for personalized and immersive accommodations. We'll uncover the challenges designers face in balancing durability, functionality, and aesthetics to meet the discerning needs of transient guests. Join ..read more

In this episode, we delve deep into the realm of interior design, focusing specifically on the often-overlooked yet crucial aspect of furniture placement. From creating harmonious spaces to optimizing functionality, successful furniture arrangement can truly transform a room. Join us as we explore the principles, tips, and techniques that will help you master the art of furniture placement and elevate your home design game.   Starting with the foundational principles of balance, symmetry, proportion, and scale, we uncover the key elements that contribute to a visually appealing and functi ..read more

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of short-term rentals, where Airbnb hosts have the power to turn their properties into unforgettable experiences for guests. Join us as we explore the art of infusing your Airbnb with local character, personal touches, and creative interior design ideas.   We begin by discussing the importance of understanding your location and how it influences the guest experience. From researching local traditions to incorporating regional artwork and photography, we uncover the secrets to creating a space that truly reflects the essence of your destination ..read more