Decorating Tips and Tricks

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Trend Forecast 2023 Dec 14, 2022

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Discussing the 2023 design trends today! We've got lots to say to keep you up to date, on trend, but not 'trendy'! Must listen for all design lovers...

So many trends hang on for more than one year, while others fizzle out quietly with little more than a whimper after a year. So many things are out this year like shiplap and all gray interiors. Wallpaper is hot, and so much more.

Kelly mentioned the luxury for less episode you can find HERE

DTT defines Dutch dresser.

CRUSHES:

Anita's crush is Libby Cameron LLC on Instagram. You can find her HERE

Kelly's crush is Horticulture House fabrics HERE

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What We Want - Gifts for the Decorist Dec 07, 2022

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We are sharing decor from our wish lists today. We know you'll love these special pieces too. Listen in for our stylish finds/wants and treat yourself or the decorist you love!

Here's our list!

glass pitcher with purple trim (SOLD OUT) regular $65 on sale for $15

artichoke serving bowl, terracotta in white (SOLD OUT) $95

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House of Hackney silk embroidered pillow HERE $128

Pillar candles tall footed candlestick HERE $68-$84

Timeless Paris book by Marin Montagut HERE

Rabbit robe hook HERE $22

Ceramic dog HERE $33.60 each

Emily Isabella Midnight Jasmine Lamp Shade HERE $68-$98

Herb Garden Navy Tea Cosy, Rifle Paper Co. Print Tea Cozy

HERE $44.02

Terrene Vase HERE $175

Aged found marble vase 4x3 HERE $52.00

Female greek goddess planter head HERE $39.99

Glass cloche CB2 HERE $29.99

Crackers - Liberty beauty, hair or accessories crackers HERE $17 - $42

Scalloped Lamp shade HERE large $160

LIVE BEAUTIFUL book by Athena Calderon HERE

Making a House a Home by Susanna Salk https://amzn.to/3uum4HG

DTT defines - SLIPPER CHAIR

CRUSHES:

Kelly's crush - Purse - Fairfax & Favor Windsor HERE $455

Anita's crush Magnolia home chalk style paint, color - rainy days HERE

You can see Anita's cabinets with the new paint HERE

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Christmas Capsule Decor - easy & beautiful Nov 30, 2022

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Christmas decorating does not have to be an endurance test.

If you are thinking about freeing yourself from the bin, this is the episode for you!

Learn the holiday decor hot spots that you can focus on to great impact without all the effort.

Less is MORE at Christmas time when your decor is elegant & considered.

We go room to room & give you specific ideas on how to create a beautiful statement for the holidays.

There are soooo many easy, elegant & lovely ideas in this episode - listen in!

Christmas right done right by Dreamy Whites - see HERE.

Rusched runner that Kelly talked about HERE.

Take a candlelight Christmas tour of Kelly's house HERE.

Have a seat in Kelly's dining room set for Christmas HERE.

DTT defines the hope chest

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Kelly's crush is House and Garden magazineHERE

Anita's crush is colorful Mason jar lids HERE

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How to Decorate for Christmas this Year Nov 23, 2022

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If you are looking for Christmas decorating ideas we have the answers & items for you. Its easy to get in the spirit & make your home beautiful, just listen!

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we're here to get you ready!!!

Below are our picks for our favorite Christmas decor this year.

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12 days of Christmas dessert plates by designer Emily Maude HERE

12 days of Christmas table runner by Emily Maude HERE

Beautiful custom gift wrapping paper from Minted HERE

Beaded Snowflake Napkin Rings Set Of 4 HERE

Gorgeous decorative garland ties for a set of 6 HERE

Little felt chair Christmas tree ornaments HERE

16 inch feather wreath - sadly this item was so popular it is already sold out.

Whittard tea advent calendar 96 bags in 18 flavors, made in England HERE

Pink bottle brush tree 8 inch diameter HERE

Nutcracker Christmas crackers set of 6 HERE

Swag HERE

Topper HERE

Crown HERE

Wool tartan throw HERE

Evergreen candle HERE

Acrylic tartan plaid serving tray HERE

DTT defines chifforobe

Anita's crush is this relaxing video on how to create a paper lampshade HERE

Kelly's crush is Half Priced Drapes HERE

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Is Gray Still Relevant ? Nov 16, 2022

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Gray was a HOT decor trend. Today we discuss whether it is still relevant and whether it is a classic choice for your home.

Did you paint your walls gray? Buy a gray sofa? Go all the way with gray? Are you thinking of painting over the gray? Take a listen before you pick up your paint brush or change your furnishings.

The cool grays are out and were really never a good choice.

We love these gray wall paints:

BM Owl Gray

BM Stonington Gray

BM Edgecomb Gray

BM Rockport Gray

BM Silver Chain

BM Kendall Charcoal

SW Repose Gray

Anita's very favorite gray paint is Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray

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DTT defines caned seats and rush seats

An example of a caned seat on Amazon is HERE

An example of a rush seat on Amazon is HERE

Crushes:

Anita's crush is the movie Juliet Naked (no nudity!) HERE

Kelly's crush is For Better Days HERE that recycles old clothing.

Anita's mentioned Mount Indigo that sells recycled denim HERE

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Kelly's IG HERE

Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

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Stylish Living Room Ideas to Try NOW! Nov 03, 2022

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Making your living room work for you in a stylish way is what we are talking about today. This is where many families hang out and entertain friends and family. It's the room that typically gets the most use. Even if you call it a family room, let's get this room working for you in a way that looks fantastic!

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Anita found this gorgeous blue and white lamp shade that would be beautiful in a living room HERE

DTT defines BUREAU

Anita's crush is a Kodak slide and scan film and slide scanner that she used to convert family vintage slides to jpeg files HERE

Kelly's crush is this podcast episode on Circadian Medicine HERE

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How to Add Luxury to Your Home for Less Nov 02, 2022

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Luxury can be affordable, if you know where to look. These luxury details can really make your home feel special, and why not go for it, since these ideas fit with a lot of budgets.

Here are a few specific ideas.

Linen tea towel HERE

Monogram napkins HERE

Silk pillowcase HERE

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Brushed brass cabinet pulls HERE

Raspberry yellow throw with fringe is sold out, but we found this blue and yellow throw as an alternativeHERE

Mongrammed bath towels HERE

DTT addresses a listener's question in the DTT defines today. Marcie wants to know what to call that wall that doesn't go all the way up to the ceiling

Anita's crush are these faux boxwood topiary balls HERE

Kelly's crush is the book, The Art of Living with White: A Year of Inspiration HERE

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Anita's IG HERE

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Cozy FALL Decorating Ideas Oct 26, 2022

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Today we share our favorite Fall decorating tips and tricks. Fall is such a wonderful time of year to decorate. Grab your pumpkin spice latte & let's get to it!

See Anita's velvet pumpkins HERE

We got our velvet pumpkins HERE

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Today's Crushes:

Kelly's crush is a set of small felted pumpkins HERE

Anita's crush is Milieu magazine on Instagram HERE

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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!

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Kelly's Youtube HERE

Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

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Learn to LOVE Your Home Oct 19, 2022

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It's your house, we want you to love it. So if you aren't loving it, we're here to help you get back in that Honeymoon phase.

Maybe it just needs a refresh to be re-loved. Let's find out ... listen in!

Pillows and paint can go a long way to transform your home!

DTT defines Portiere

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Anita's crush is the Merlin Bird identification app HERE

Kelly's crush is an apple tag 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!

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Kelly's blog HERE

Anita's IG HERE

Anita's blog HERE

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Style YOUR Home Like A Designer Oct 12, 2022

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Get the designer look without hiring one! We're covering the secrets that most designers know and use every day!

Here are a JUST a few of our tips we mentioned in this episode...listen in for the rest.

Use vintage to get a unique look! You don't want your house to look like everyone else's house.

Use color with caution!

Add luxury to every room

Layer details in the room

Add a bit of black to your room

DTT DEFINES davenport, sofa and

Anita's crush is Bettie Bearden Pardee's home tour on Youtube HERE

Kelly's crush is The Sleep Foundation.org 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

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