After reviewing our podcast analytics to see which episodes are the biggest hits with our listeners, one of our top requests is to open our hearts and minds to all design-related questions and dilemmas you all have. In this episode, we are answering questions on floor plans, brands, lighting, making mistakes, and more. Tune in as we answer our listener’s questions.

In This Episode:

• [06:15] Are open floor plans going out of style because of COVID?

• [08:59] We talk about our most challenging project and how it turned out.

• [14:56] Go-to brands for kitchen cabinetry, appliances, lighting, and countertops.

• [23:03] The design trend of late we hate the most.

• [26:30] What to spend and save on when remodeling your kitchen.

• [29:25] What to look for when buying light bulbs.

Key Takeaways:

• Over-communicate, show visuals, and use all the tools available

• When arranging furniture in a difficult space, determine your travel patterns within the room first and then plan accordingly.

• Lighting creates a statement and drives the look of the whole room.

• Marble is iconic and you can't go wrong.

• Not sure where to spend vs save? Think about how you live, what you care about, and what bugs you the most, and put the money in that.

Resources:

Builder Trend: https://buildertrend.com/
Visual Comfort: https://www.visualcomfort.com/
Curry & Company: https://www.curreyandcompany.com
Dura Supreme: https://www.durasupreme.com/
Decora: https://www.decoracabinets.com/
Wellborn: https://www.wellborn.com/
Silestone: https://www.silestoneusa.com/
Cambria: https://www.cambriausa.com