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Slow Style Home: Decorating Personal, Meaningful Interiors

You want a home that’s uniquely you. One that reflects your passions, values and lifestyle. And you want to create one on your own, without having to hire a designer, breaking the bank, or hurting the planet. The challenge is that there are too many voices telling you what trend to jump on, what rules you must follow, and what “beautiful” looks like. Plus, you don’t want to scrap everything you own and start all over. It’s hard to know how to wrap your arms around this big, important concept called

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37:29

How to Fill Up Big, Empty Walls The Slow Style Way: A...

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2024/05/27

In this episode of the Slow Style Home podcast, I discuss listener Josie's challenge of decorating large, double-story walls in her home’s entryway to reflect her family's love for nature, travel, and craftsmanship. We explore ways to create a meaningful and personal space including creating a gallery wall with found objects, using diverse materials, considering wallpaper, and incorporating moulding. Josie shared her vision of integrating family photos, travel mementos, and handmade items

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32:46

Artistry Meets Sustainability: Lessons in Life and...

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2024/05/20

On this episode of the Slow Style Home Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Trevor Fulmer, a Boston-based designer launching a new line of eco-friendly hand-knotted rugs. We discuss the importance of sustainable design, the impact of rugs on a room, the art of combining contemporary and antique pieces, and the exciting trends in the world of design like sculptural elements and innovative lighting. Trevor emphasizes the significance of storytelling in interior design and the sense of

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24:45

Heritage, Wellness, and Advocacy: Marie Cloud’s...

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2024/05/13

In this episode, I chat with Marie Cloud, the founder of Indigo Pruitt, a design firm dedicated to creating emotionally supportive and visually appealing environments. We discuss her unique approach to design, which combines aesthetics with emotional well-being, and the role of family and heritage in her work. Additionally, Marie shares her involvement in community projects aimed at aiding those transitioning out of homelessness and her efforts to increase visibility for black and brown designers

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31:46

Going Green While Getting Clean: The L'Avant...

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2024/05/06

Today we’re talking cleaning products. Specifically, the process of developing and manufacturing eco-friendly, safe-for-our-skin cleaning products, with Kristi Lord and Lindsay Droz, co-founders of L’Avant Collective. Like many of us, they wanted a plant based alternative that actually worked as well as the chemical laden products we’ve been using. So they decided to do something about it! We also talk about the power of scent when it comes to motivating us to deep clean our homes and the ways in

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31:32

Breaking Design Rules With Purpose: A Conversation...

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2024/04/29

“Break the rules on purpose because we believe the room will look better. Not because we don't know better.” That's the premise of Myquillyn Smith’s new book, “House Rules.” In my conversation with her we pull apart some of these key rules and why they’re so useful, across the board. I love her examples of balancing casual and formal elements, the value of antiques and art, and how decorating with meaningful objects is better than decorating with diamonds. The Slow Style philosophy

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33:26

Why Big, Bold Commitments Are Good For Your Home with...

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2024/04/08

Home is the place you can be yourself in your wildest dreams because home is where we are creating who we want to become. This is the overarching theme of this week’s conversation with Carla Morano of the wallpaper and mural company, Fine & Dandy Co. Take some risks in putting yourself out there, visually, visibly throughout your home, and don’t worry so much about rules, or what other people think, whether or not things “go” together. Oh, and we talk about wallpaper,

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32:34

Listener Q&A- How To Choose A Rug

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2024/03/25

In this episode, and a Slow Style Home Podcast first, I had a conversation with one of our listeners, Lisa, about a common design dilemma - choosing the right rug. Specifically, how to choose a rug to go underneath the dining table. www.slowstylehome.com/qanda-lisa The Style Matters podcast is now Slow Style Home! Click here for the latest episode.

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29:09

Cheap Old Houses: How To Realize the American Dream...

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2024/03/11

In this episode, I talk with Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein, the creators of the popular Instagram account Cheap Old Houses. During the interview, they shared insights about their inspiration for the account, their thoughts on the American dream, the value of renovating old homes slowly, and the significance of preserving everyday American homes. They also discussed their own experiences with their historic home and their unique interior design approach, as well as the educational aspects of their

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22:33

What’s Wrong With My Room? A guide on how to fix it...

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2024/03/04

In this episode, I walk you through our new 'Fix My Room' quiz, aimed at helping you assess and enhance the functionality and aesthetics of your rooms.I address four main pitfalls: not applying basic design rules, managing clutter, lacking a specific vision for the room, and lacking design confidence. At the end of the quiz, you’ll know which pitfall is the one you’ve fallen into and why it’s so important to start by addressing that one, before doing anything else. Additionally, I share

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27:23

The “No Apologies” Approach to Teaching Design with...

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2024/02/12

In this episode, I have a fun conversation with Bilal Rehman, a 23 year old designer making waves in the industry. We discussed the importance of creating personalized spaces that reflect a person's unique style and needs. Bilal shared insights on lighting, mixing metals, and incorporating cultural artifacts. And true to form, Bilal didn’t shy away from sharing his honest opinions on what’s going on in design today! The Style Matters podcast is now Slow Style Home! Click here for the latest

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12:28

Embracing the Dichotomy: Finding Balance Between...

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2024/02/05

Can you be a minimalist and a maximalist at the same time?In this episode, I talk about the concepts of minimalism and maximalism. I share my personal experience with decluttering and the conflicting emotions I feel as someone who loves collecting things but also craves simplicity. Throughout the episode, I challenge the traditional definitions of these two styles, exploring the possibility of being both a maximalist and a minimalist. I emphasize the importance of intentional curation and finding

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34:26

How To Get Your Partner On Board: Dana Che on...

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2024/01/29

During our insightful discussion on the podcast, Dana Che continually emphasized the concept of a "win-win" mentality while dealing with home-related conflicts among couples. Rather than trying to make one partner conform to the other's preferences, Dana offered strategies that encourage understanding, compromise, and finding mutual ground.Dana expertly pointed out that navigating home decor conflict is not just about overcoming disagreements over furniture, pull-overs, or wall paint

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20:25

Style Fusion: How Mixing Styles Together Helps You...

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2024/01/22

In this episode of the Slow Style Home podcast, I have a delightful conversation with designer Chad Graci. We discuss defining personal style, blending different styles, and the importance of balance in design. Chad shares his eclectic approach, influenced by travel and a mix of old and new elements. We explore merging styles in our own homes and the importance of investing in quality pieces. We touch on the big impact of tiny design rules like the significance of lighting and paying attention to

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33:44

Memory Is Created By the Materials You Choose with...

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2024/01/15

My guest is Lyndsay Caleo Karol, co-founder of The Brooklyn Home Company and co-author of their new book, also called “The Brooklyn Home.” Theirs is a truly unique design/build firm with a distinctive style, drawing inspiration from historical classical architecture, along with the concept of Passive House building. We also dive into the concept of "exchange" in their work, which refers to the interplay between materials, texture, and architecture, as well as the exchange of conversation

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21:44

A Fresh Start in the New Year: A Guide to Showing Up...

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2024/01/08

How do you show up in your home? Would I know something about you just by looking around your rooms? In this episode I discuss the importance of aligning our homes with our personalities, passions, values, and what energizes us. I provide prompts and examples to help you assess how you are currently showing up in your home and suggest ways to make your home more reflective of who you are. This not only means you’ll have a home that’s unlike anyone else’s, you’ll have a home that supports your goals

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35:20

Embracing Heritage Through Handmade Objects with...

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2023/12/18

Buying handmade items is one of the best ways to share gifts over the holidays. And in this episode, I talk with Anitra Terrell, owner of Reflektion Design, business that celebrates the beauty and authenticity of African art. Anitra's journey into the world of African art and textiles began during her time as a Fulbright scholar in Ghana. Her passion for authentic African art and culture, rooted in her upbringing in culturally rich Philadelphia, eventually led her to create an online store

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35:19

Imbuing a Sense of Place in our Homes with the...

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2023/12/11

In this episode, we'll be joined by the authors of the book, "The Maine House." If you've ever dreamed of what a perfect beach cottage, lake house, or home in the woods would feel and look like, you're going to absolutely love this conversation. Maura McEvoy, Basha Burwell, and Kathleen Hackett will take us on a journey through the stunning homes and breathtaking landscapes of Maine.https://www.slowstylehome.com/episodes/the-maine-house The Style Matters podcast is now Slow

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34:48

What Are We Really Buying For the Holidays?...

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2023/12/04

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21:39

Southern Hospitality Inspired Design with Ashley Hanley

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2023/11/27

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Folly Cove Textile Designs: Exploring the Legacy with...

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2023/11/20

In the 1930s, a design collective of mostly women produced textiles and wallpaper using their own block printed methods. They called themselves the Folly Cove Designers and became a powerhouse in the Americana design movement. Their commitment to high quality craftsmanship was an antidote to highly mechanized, mass produced goods and their legacy is still alive today. In this episode I interview the author of a new book about the history of the Folly Cove Designers, Elena Sarni.Show Notes:

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