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**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!

Latest Episodes:

Designer Tricks to Try Now Jun 19, 2024

Show notes

We're sharing our favorite tricks of the trade. We use these tips all the time.

Kelly loves filling a big bowl and putting it on the table.

Anita loves taking a before photo before she does anything in the room.

DTT DEFINES Soumak

Anita's crush is the new HomeSense store, which is a sister store to Home Goods. There might be a one near you.

We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make a purchase we can earn money.

Kelly's crush is the video series Searching for Italy HERE.

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 any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and YouTube channel. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

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Summer Trends with a Special Guest - Betsy Helmuth! Jun 12, 2024

Show notes

Summer is heating up and so are the trends!

We're talking about the summer trends with our good friend Betsy Helmuth from the podcast Affordable Interior Design Podcast.

Catch our other episodes with Betsy HERE and HERE.

Check out the video on the homes featured in Nancy Meyers videos HERE.

DTT DEFINES ADU

CRUSHES:

Kelly's crush is the book, either hardcopy or audio version, Rebecca. It is a classic you will not want to miss. Get a copy or listen HERE.

Anita's crush is bamboo flatware HERE.

Betsy's crush is the podcast The &%$# Nobody Tells You about Writing HERE.

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and YouTube channel. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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What We'd Do Differently In Our Homes Jun 05, 2024

Show notes

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

We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make a purchase we can earn money.

CRUSHES:

Anita's crush is the book Charlotte Moss Entertains HERE

Kelly's crush is a house tour HERE.

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and YouTube channel. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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Kelly's crush is a house tour. Check it out and be inspired HERE.

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Passion to Profit - Make Decorating Work for YOU - bonus May 31, 2024

Show notes

Hey there - this is a unique "bonus" as it is more of an invitation than an episode.

I am inviting you to follow your passion for decorating into creating a profitable business. I did and now I want to share all I know with you!

Listen to what I have in store for you and how you can come along with me to start a career, transition to a new chapter or add a lucrative side hustle to your existing endeavors.

My audio course will be self paced and capped off with a one on one conference with me focused specifically on you & your new decorating business. That sounds exciting doesn't it? .... "Your decorating business"!

Learn to make your passion for decorating work for you. If this sounds right for you simply email "I've got the passion" to kelly@mysoulfulhome.com.

You are an email away from starting your decorating business!

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Kelly

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Design Crimes - Confessions & Advice May 29, 2024

Show notes

Style Crimes - oh there are many!

No one is innocent! Anita & I included...

Tune in to hear a multitude of style crimes - laugh along with us we call them out, fess up and defy the law!

Not going to list the crimes here because it is so much more fun to listen to us dish about them, hear us come clean and plead guilty !

Here are a few other episodes we reference in this episode:

Faux Flower episode HERE.

Scale & Balance episode HERE.

If you are guilty of out dated hardware or shy of crime, you just need a refresh then visit our friends at D Lawless Hardware for beautiful hardware at terrific prices. HERE.

Crushes:

Anita shares stunning French Cheese Knife set HERE.

Kelly's crush this week is a set of matte black salad plates to add a modern touch to your table. Mix with white dishes, transferware and more. See the set HERE.

Thanks SO much to those of you have left us a review on itunes. We really appreciate each supportive, encouraging word!

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and YouTube channel. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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Tips for Decorating with a Partner May 22, 2024

Show notes

How do you decorate your home when your partner has strong opinions? There are some things you can do to make the process go more smoothly.

DTT DEFINES: Japanning

We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make a purchase we can earn money.

CRUSHES:

Anita's crush are beautiful velvet curtains in a soft French blue HERE.

Kelly's crush is the book 100 Herbs to Grow HERE.

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's YouTube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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Mid Year TREND Report May 15, 2024

Show notes

What's hot and what's not? Let's check in.

We're moving away from cool colors and mass produced items.

The new romantics are in - ribbon, pinks, reds, florals and dare I say lace is back.

DTT defines Ebonising

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CRUSHES:

Anita's crush is Risewell toothpaste HERE.

Kelly's crush is this home tour on Youtube HERE.

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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How To Do Neutrals Right May 08, 2024

Show notes

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 Ormolu

We are a part of the Amazon affiliate program, and if you make a purchase we can earn money.

CRUSHES

Anita's crush is this charming set of pink scalloped pillow covers for a great price HERE.

Kelly's crush is the Parnassus Bookstore YouTube channel HERE.

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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The Color Every Room Needs - do you have it? May 01, 2024

Show notes

Is your room missing this?

Most decorators agree that every room needs a touch of black.

Black lampshades always look great and are an easy way to add the touch of black you need to any room. See Kelly's suggestion HERE.

Kelly's Hooker bookcase is lovely. See it HERE.

Peppercorn & neutral stripe accent chair -take a book HERE.

Black tray. See it HERE

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Black and white architectural prints HERE

Black and white French bistro chair HERE

Brass lamps with black lampshades HERE

Black pendant light HERE.

DTT DEFINES DAMASK

CRUSHES

Kelly's crush is the book History of the Rain by Nail Williams ( audio if you can ) Get a copy HERE

Anita's crush is this YouTube video about the houses featured in Nancy Meyers' films HERE

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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Built to Rent - DTT Plus Episode Apr 26, 2024

Show notes

Did you know there's a new type of home with amenities like a condo, but feels more like a single family home?

Today on our DTT Plus episode, we're talking about build to rent homes that are small homes with small yards, and a one car garage, but you don't own them, they are only to rent. Are they for you? Let's discuss.

Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week!

Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts.

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