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Boulevard Beat

Meghan Blum, Krissa Rossbund, and Liz Lidgett.

The lines of design and style are blurred. Boulevard Beat proves the one you should take. Hosted by Meghan Blum, Krissa Rossbund, and Liz Lidgett.

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All Episodes

41:55

The Art of Collecting with Suzanne of Laurier Blanc:...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/03/24

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa sit down with Suzanne of Laurier Blanc to explore the art of intentional design through the lens of antiques, travel, and thoughtful curation.Suzanne shares how her passion for antiques began while living abroad and traveling through Europe, where she fell in love with outdoor markets and flea markets that ultimately inspired her business. Today, she curates a distinctive collection of one-of-a-kind pieces sourced from around the world spanning

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51:45

Benjamin Johnston- Bound for Beauty

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/03/17

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Houston-based designer Benjamin Johnston to talk about the art of creating homes that feel layered, personal, and timeless. Benjamin shares insights from his design practice, discussing how meaningful client relationships often span decades and how those relationships influence the way spaces evolve alongside families.The conversation explores the balance between trends and longevity in interior design, and why

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46:57

Where Did the Color Go? The Design Trend Behind Our...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/03/10

Color used to be everywhere, in architecture, branding, cars, interiors, and even everyday products. But somewhere along the way, our world shifted toward neutral palettes, safe tones, and a sea of beige, gray, and black.In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund explore the fascinating disappearance of color in our built environment and cultural landscape. From corporate branding to residential design trends, they examine why color has faded from the mainstream, and what

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34:36

Designing the Perfect Primary Suite: How to Create a...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/03/03

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore what it truly means to design a primary suite that feels luxurious, restorative, and deeply personal. Today’s primary suite goes far beyond a place to sleep—it’s where the day begins and ends, making thoughtful design essential to both beauty and function.The conversation breaks down how layout, flow, lighting, and material choices work together to create a cohesive retreat that supports everyday living. From bedroom design to primary

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36:57

More is More: To the Max

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/02/24

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, we dive into the ever-misunderstood world of maximalism—what it is, what it isn’t, and why it’s so much more than “more stuff.” They break down the defining characteristics of maximalist design, explore the psychology behind why people are drawn to it, and discuss how architecture plays a major role in whether maximalism feels layered and intentional or overwhelming and chaotic.Rather than treating maximalism as a trend, the conversation reframes it as a deeply

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39:23

How Art Shapes a Home: A Conversation with Artist...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/02/17

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa sit down with artist Charissa Owens to explore the intersection of art, interiors, and intentional living. Known for her expressive, layered work and thoughtful approach to color and composition, Charissa shares her journey as an artist and how her background influences the pieces she creates today.The conversation dives into how art can anchor a space, tell a story, and bring emotional depth to interiors. Charissa discusses her creative process,

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20:33

Collecting with Feeling: How Art, Emotion, and...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/02/10

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Melissa Dulaney, a Charleston-based creative and art dealer known for her joyful, colorful collection and deep roots in the design world. Melissa shares stories of growing up on James Island in the 70s and 80s—an unplugged childhood filled with imagination, freedom, and creativity—which laid the foundation for her artistic eye and entrepreneurial spirit.The conversation traces Melissa’s creative lineage, from a mother

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32:42

The Vale London with Melinda Marquardt

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/02/03

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Melinda Marquardt, founder of The Vale London, for a thoughtful conversation on how art, heritage, and craftsmanship shape truly timeless interiors. Melinda shares how growing up immersed in art, architecture, and historic homes influenced her creative eye long before she formally entered the design world.Together, Meghan, Krissa, and Melinda explore Melinda’s path to founding The Vale London, a brand celebrated for its

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36:46

Design Star with Chris Goddard

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/01/27

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Chris Goddard to explore how early creative influences, architecture, and lived experiences shape the way we design and build today. Chris shares his unconventional upbringing in a highly modern, art-forward home and how that environment sparked a lifelong passion for architecture, creativity, and thoughtful design.The conversation moves beyond aesthetics and into how homes should function, feel, and endure. Together,

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41:49

Something New: How to Design a New Build That Feels...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/01/20

In Part Two of our Something Old, Something New series, we turn our attention to new construction and explore how to design a brand-new home that still feels timeless, layered, and full of character. Meghan and Krissa unpack the realities of building from the ground up, where possibility is endless, but thoughtful decision-making is essential.This episode dives into how to avoid overly trendy design choices, why proportion and architectural detail matter more than ever in new builds, and how early

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34:16

Something Old: The Enduring Beauty and Charm of...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/01/13

In Part One of this two-part series, Meghan and Krissa explore the enduring charm and emotional resonance of older homes. From historic architecture and thoughtful craftsmanship to the sense of soul that only time can create, this episode celebrates what makes old houses so special—and why so many homeowners feel drawn to them.The conversation dives into the intangible qualities that can’t be replicated in new construction: layered neighborhoods, gracious proportions, hand-crafted millwork, and the

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37:11

Designing a Life with Intention: Setting the Tone for...

Boulevard Beat ·

2026/01/06

As we begin a new year, we’re choosing a different approach one rooted in clarity, purpose, and ease. In Designing a Life with Intention: Setting the Tone for the Year Ahead, we explore why intentions are often more powerful than resolutions, and how they allow us to move forward with flexibility rather than pressure.This episode is a thoughtful conversation about slowing down and becoming more intentional with how we live, work, and design our lives. Instead of chasing perfection or rigid goals, we

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39:36

Dream House: What Truly Makes a Home a Dream

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/12/16

In this special final episode of the year, Dream House: What Truly Makes a Home a Dream, Meghan and Krissa dive into the joy and intention behind creating a home that feels both beautiful and deeply personal. The conversation explores the pieces, features, and thoughtful touches that elevate everyday living — from meaningful collections to well-made furnishings that stand the test of time.They discuss why a dream house isn’t about perfection or trends but about surrounding yourself with items you

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31:01

Screen Style….Design in Pop Culture

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/12/09

In this festive, feel-good episode of Boulevard Beat, Krissa, Liz, and Meghan dive into the unforgettable interiors that have defined TV, film, and pop culture. From the iconic Chicago charm of the Home Alone house to the whimsy of Practical Magic, the timeless Manhattan apartments of Sex and the City, and the cozy perfection of The Holiday, the trio explores how on-screen spaces shape the way we dream about, design, and live in our own homes.They also unpack the subtle design storytelling behind

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45:51

The Precious Present: Curated Gifts for the Home,...

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/12/02

In this festive episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa unwrap their favorite things to give and get this holiday season. From design-forward treasures to chic wardrobe staples and thoughtful local finds, this curated guide is all about elevating the art of gifting. Whether you’re shopping for the entertainer, the style lover, the homebody, or the hard-to-buy-for, we share pieces that feel personal, intentional, and joyful. Plus, we talk about why supporting local makers and small businesses

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35:48

Thanksgiving-Ready Kitchens: How to Design a Space...

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/11/25

In this Thanksgiving-week episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore Thanksgiving-Ready Kitchens: How to Design a Space That Works for Real Life. As families gather and the heart of the home comes alive, they break down what today’s kitchens truly need to function beautifully—during the holidays and every day. From the rise of back kitchens to smarter storage solutions, mindful materials, and the evolution of the kitchen island, this conversation dives into how thoughtful design supports

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45:13

Picture This with Kerry Kirk

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/11/18

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa sit down with acclaimed interior and architectural photographer Kerry Kirk, whose thoughtful eye and signature lighting style have made her a favorite among top designers and national publications. Kerry shares the story of the street where she grew up, the path that led her into the creative world, and what it truly takes to build a photography business from the ground up.Together, the three dive into the artistry behind photographing interiors —

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35:57

Let There Be Light

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/11/11

In this cozy seasonal episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore the power, psychology, and design strategy behind beautiful lighting. As we move into shorter days and longer nights, the conversation shifts from natural sunshine to intentionally curated artificial light — and how lighting can dramatically shift the mood, depth, and warmth in a home. From understanding ambient vs task vs accent lighting, to the return of beautiful decorative lampshades, to the rise of cordless lighting,

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33:19

High Point Market: Our Designer Wrap-Up

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/11/04

In this High Point Market recap episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa dive deep into the trend that quietly defined this season — texture. From nubby weaves to carved stone to leather-wrapped details, this Market proved that homes today are being shaped just as much by how things feel as how they look. We talk about the shift toward tactile comfort, warm materials, craftsmanship, and the way layering texture allows interiors to feel modern and soulful at the same time. It’s the trend that

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44:29

You Asked, We Answered - Listener Questions

Boulevard Beat ·

2025/10/28

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa open the floor to listener questions — diving into real-life design dilemmas from couples and clients with competing styles. From masculine and feminine balance to the surprising color choices clients make, the duo shares how design becomes both creative expression and relationship therapy. Meghan talks through her approach to honoring both partners’ visions, creating harmony through listening, compromise, and thoughtful design solutions. Krissa

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