Shows
Welcome Home to the SuburbsSleep Smarter: Your Personalized Sleep Solution with Bob Zukowski Did you know that there’s actually a science behind getting a good night’s sleep on the proper mattress? In this episode, Bob Zukowski of Custom Sleep Technology is here to share what you need to know about the benefits of a real custom mattress! Bob is President and Co-Founder of Custom Technology, and he ha 23 years of experience in the mattress industry, including 9 years with Latex International (now known as Talalay Global). He also has additional experience with Textron Aerospace and in financial services with Prudential Securities. Bob is a lifetime Connecticut resident, and he...
2024-11-0536 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsUsing Pattern In Your SpaceI know it sounds scary, but today we are talking about how to use pattern in your home! My guest is the very talented Lead Keggi from Coastl Design, and she’s an artist who’s developed a series of amazing (and affordable!) designs that you can use. We promise you that pattern isn’t scary, and that you absolutely CAN do it! Leah Keggi creates modern, coastal inspired art under the brand CoastL Studio. She creates coastal inspired patterns and prints perfect for bringing a little beach vacation into every day. From her home in Georgia (not qui...
2023-10-3137 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Secret to an Organized HomeWant to know what the BIG secret is to have an organized home? Today’s guest is Margo Staten of Be Good to Yourself by Margo, and she’s got the answers for you! Margo likes to motivate and empower women to improve their quality of life by creating a relaxing home environment, and she says every woman deserves a clean and tidy home she can be proud of. Margo is a psychology professor, professional home organizer and decluttering coach with over 15 years of experience working with women and helping them to improve their quality of life. She b...
2023-10-1740 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Do's and Dont's of Home RenovationThis episode is an eye-opening one, and an important topic, as I’m joined by home renovation expert Gabriella Milgrom to discuss the do’s and don’t’s of home renovation! Gabriella is an accredited interior designer and professional project manager who’s been in the design and construction industry for nearly 15 years, designing multi-million dollar renovation projects, commercial spaces and hospitals. She teaches women how to create their dream home the right way from the start, by combining the key design drivers and desires with the needed management tactics to build the home they’ve always dreame...
2023-10-031h 07Welcome Home to the SuburbsE-DESIGN IS HERE TO STAYToday, I want to talk about what I was frustrated by with design. The intimidation, the overwhelm, the thought that design services are expensive (and more!) is what I’ve heard for years, but a few years back I had a lightbulb moment and embraced online and virtual design services, or “E-design.” In this episode, you’re not only going to hear about my pivot to this business model and why I wanted to do it, but the amazing Molly Cody is with me to share her thoughts on why E-design is here to stay! Molly Cody is ranke...
2023-09-1949 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWhite and Faded: Deeper Than Decorating with Janet Parrella-Van Den Berg To kick off this brand-new season of the podcast, I’m excited to bring you my conversation with Janet Parrella-Van Den Berg, as we talk design and she shares what you will find in her incredible book that is just launching, White and Faded: Restoring Beauty in Your Home and Life! Born and raised in Holland, Janet Parrella-Van Den Berg has been painting antiques white long before it became popular. With her husband Dino, she is the creative powerhouse behind UK-based shop and lifestyle brands White & Faded and Collection Designed by Janet. With a focus on restoring ol...
2023-09-0537 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsGet ready for the new seasonA brand-new season of Welcome Home to the Suburbs will be launching on September 5th, 2023, and I am so excited to be back! I have a line-up of amazing guests, all female business owners, and you’ll get to meet book authors, women offering products and services, coaches, and experts in the home design industry. I hope you get as much enjoyment listening to these conversations as I had recording them, because making this whole home design thing easier for you, less overwhelming and more attainable is the whole idea of this podcast. So, grab your coffee cup...
2023-08-2903 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWhat’s Hiding in Your Mattress?Do you know what’s hiding in your mattress? It might be more than you think! We spend up to one-third of our lives on our mattress, so this is a topic I really wanted to talk about on the podcast, and today’s expert guest has a lot of good information to share. Barry A. Cik is founder and Technical Director of Naturepedic, a manufacturer of award-winning certified organic mattresses. His devotion to the organic industry is the natural result of his lifelong interest in preserving the environment, not only for us, but for all future generations as well...
2023-02-2833 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsTransform Your Home Using Decorative PaintIn the words of today’s guest, anything can be painted, and she is here to today to share how this is possible in your world too! Shelly Denning is an Interior Decorative Painter who works with homeowners, decorators and designers to create unique finishes for walls, floors, ceilings and furniture. Shelly has been painting for over 30 years, crafting techniques and designs for traditional and modern interiors. With a strong sense of color and texture, she works with custom tinted glazes used for techniques such as strie, linen crosshatch, faux bois, faux marble, plaster applications as well as st...
2023-02-1438 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsStuck decorating your home? Here’s WHY…Are you wondering why you still have empty rooms in your home? You’re not alone, but I’m here to tell you that it’s more mind over matter than you think! In this episode, I’m diving into the role that your thoughts will play in the process of designing the rooms in your home, and how to identify those thoughts or beliefs that may be holding you back. Even if you feel that home design isn’t your thing, we are all deeply impacted by our environment and our surroundings, which is why I want to help you g...
2023-01-3116 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsAn Architect’s Perspective on Home DesignIt’s been said that architecture is about trying to make the world a little more like our dreams, which is why I’m so excited today to bring you the perspective of a residential architect on home design and renovations projects! My special guest is Heidi Bolyard, an architect who has worked with more than 750 families to eliminate frustrations in their homes. Heidi does this by creating spaces that function and flow for their families, and she has also inspired more than 75,000 people by providing ideas and solutions to improve their home. With 20-plus year...
2023-01-1721 minWelcome Home to the Suburbs2023: Bringing you help for your design journeyIt’s 2023! I want to wish you a very Happy New Year, and to welcome you to the third year of this podcast. Today I’ll be kicking it off right by sharing with you how I’ll be approaching 2023, and to give you a glimpse of the wide-ranging services that I am offering moving forward to help you in your own home design journey! Are you part of my community on social media yet? I would love to see you on my Instagram and Facebook in the new year, as it’s where I offer all kinds of...
2023-01-0318 minWelcome Home to the Suburbs10 Simple Tips for Curing the Post-“Holiday Hangover”!The holidays are over, and I’m betting it was a busy time in your home, but what happens now? In keeping with the spirit of last week’s episode where I shared my best hacks for preparing for the holidays, today I want to bring you 10 simple tips for curing this post-holiday “hangover” now that the guests are gone, the lights are down, and the Christmas music has stopped! Want a fun way to level up your home quickly?? My accessory course is here for you! In this course I reveal my secrets, tips and tricks in a sim...
2022-12-2712 minWelcome Home to the Suburbs5 Hacks for Getting Guest-Ready This Holiday SeasonIf you’re listening to this episode on the day that it airs, you’ve got 5 days until Christmas, and I’ve got 5 easy hacks to get you guest-ready this holiday season! If you have family and guests coming to your home during this time, you are going to really enjoy this simple (but so effective!) hacks that I share with you today. I hope this episode helps you and stay tuned as next week I have Part 2 for you, where I give my advice for the post-holidays when all the guests go home! Want a fun...
2022-12-2016 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsEncore Episode: Festive Feels Good!It’s that time of year, the holidays are here, and festive feels good! Last year at this time, we released an episode with Caryn Fleming of Curated Life that had some great tips and tricks for having a really stylish holiday in your home, and I wanted to share it with you again. Caryn has always been obsessed with interiors, specializing in changing her environment from season-to-season, which makes her the ideal guest to bring to you today, and in this episode, we talked all things winter décor! We would love to know how you and...
2022-12-0631 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsEmpty Rooms in Your House? Heres' the Solution!Do you have empty rooms in your home, and you’re getting stressed and overwhelmed at just the thought of decorating them? Not to worry, it’s really about mind over matter more than you think! I wanted to dedicate an episode to something that runs through my philosophy on design to help make the process of decorating those empty rooms as fun and stress-free as possible, and you’re going to want to grab my free ROOM Planner (Remove Overwhelm Overcome the Move) at https://jillkalmaninteriors.com/home-planner-sign-up/ as you embark on this project! Want a fun wa...
2022-11-2218 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Art of Living with White with Chrissie RuckerHave you been afraid to use white in your home? Today’s guest is the amazing Chrissie Rucker, founder of The White Company, who is here to share how white is both versatile and beautiful, along with the ways that you can approach using it in your home! Chrissie founded The White Company in 1994. Today the company, which began life as a small mail-order business, is one of the UK’s most loved and trusted lifestyle brands. With more than 60 stores in the UK and Ireland, along with worldwide ecommerce, it specializes in a wide range of beau...
2022-11-0837 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsEncore Episode: How to use Vintage Decor in your homeToday I have a special encore episode for you with Elizabeth Daniel, which was popular one that we received a lot of positive feedback about when it originally aired in June 2021! I saw Elizabeth featured on CBS Sunday Morning and I wanted to introduce her to you, as I think what she has to share is so interesting. As they say, one man’s trash is another person’s treasure, and in this episode, you’ll learn how she is making it easy to incorporate vintage styles into your home! Elizabeth is a décor artist with an expan...
2022-10-2526 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsMindfulness & the Corporate Mom with Aimee G.Are you ready to learn my favorite mindset tool to reach your goals faster? This is one of the most powerful tools you’ll ever learn, and in this episode, I’m so pleased to have my guest Aimee Greczmiel here to share her thoughts and expertise with us. Aimee is a former Fortune 500 VP who has taken her passion for mentoring and personal growth to help working parents reduce stress & overwhelm and experience more balance, presence, and ease in their personal and professional lives. Aimee guides parents to get clear on their desired outcomes, so they may...
2022-10-1149 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsSupermom Syndrome and How to Conquer itAlright Moms, I want you to hang up your capes for a minute as you listen to this episode! The “Supermom Syndrome” is a very real thing, and today’s special guest is here to share her expertise on it and explain how default parenting, the mental load and mom shaming are holding women back, and what we can start to do about these things right now. Lynn Turcotte-Schuh is a Mentor, Speaker and Educator who supports Mamas in letting go of society's expectations and redefining their motherhood experience for themselves. She is the Founder of the Happy M...
2022-09-2753 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsEncore Episode: The Psychology of Home and Impact on CreativityAs the quote goes, “the creative adult is the child who survived.” Today is a special encore of one of our most listened to episodes, with architect and author Donald Rattner, where we’re talking all about creative space in your home. Even if you don’t consider yourself “a creative”, he’ll reveal how creativity is within each and every one of us. Donald M. Rattner helps individuals and organizations optimize creative performance by applying scientific research to the shaping of space. His third and most recent book is My Creative Space: How to Design Your Home to Stimul...
2022-09-1346 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsSee You in The Kitchen: Pro Tips for Cooking & EntertainingIf you’ve been following me for any amount of time, you know that cooking is one of my favorite passions and hobbies. With summer just about over and school starting back up, I thought it would be the perfect time for us to talk about meal prep, how to get the kids involved in the kitchen, and ways to make cooking fun and easy for everyone in your household. My special guest today is Barry Gribbon, who founded Homerun Entertainment in 2002 when he saw the opportunity for a small boutique production company to produce cable television an...
2022-08-3048 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsDesigner Discounts: Myth vs FactsToday I want to talk about what I’m calling a myth: designer discounts. Some of you may disagree, but this is something that has been on my mind as it’s come up in recent conversations that I’ve had with my clients. I want to use this episode as a reminder that when hiring a designer, it’s not just about discounts. Designers bring a lot to the table, including their expertise, education, and experience. I look forward to hearing your thoughts, and I hope the information I share today helps you if you choose to hire...
2022-08-1616 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow Our Homes Impact Our Mental HealthToday’s guest was quoted in Good Housekeeping Magazine, and I reached out as I really wanted to introduce her to you! Kate Ecke is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of The Unconventional Therapists. The Unconventional Therapists is a boutique therapy practice disrupting the mental health paradigm. Kate is trained in EMDR, Functional Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused Equine Assisted Psychotherapy. Kate received her Bachelors in Social Work from Alvernia University and her Masters in Social Work from Stockton University. Kate lives with her husband and daughter on their farm in New Jersey with her fi...
2022-08-0233 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsBringing Hotel Life Home with Darcy GuttweinHave you ever stayed at a hotel, and you just wanted to bring it all home? I’m so excited to bring you Darcy Guttwein, who is the expert in bringing those great things that we all enjoy in hotels into our home, because I’ve always been a proponent of that! Darcy Guttwein is a seasoned world traveler with a passion for lifestyle improvement. She has spent over two decades designing at-home luxury lifestyle experiences that exemplify “Hotels to Home” living. Navigating the complex roles of entrepreneur, wife, mother, and philanthropist, she searched for a ready-m...
2022-07-1939 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsEncore Episode: Finding your Style with Brittney LevineToday I’m bringing you an encore episode of one of my favorite interviews I’ve done since starting this podcast, with Brittney Levine! You may know Brittney as she is on tv all the time and does amazing style and shopping segments, and in June 2020 we did a whole episode on how to find your style. So many people come to me and are confused about style in their home, and I think often it’s not that they don’t know what it is, but they’re afraid to step into it in their home. In this ep...
2022-07-0540 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsDecluttering: The House/Mind ConnectionIf your house is cluttered, it’s probably because your mind is a little cluttered too. I’m so excited to being bringing an expert, Julie Coraccio, on the show to help you clear the clutter - in all areas of your life! Julie an award-winning professional organizer, author, speaker, and certified life coach based in Wheeling, WV who works with people all over the globe. Host of the popular podcast Clear Your Clutter Inside & Out, she is passionate about supporting people in creating the life they choose, deserve, and desire, by teaching the skills of recognizing and cle...
2022-06-2136 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFrom Cocktails to Mocktails: How to Master the Home BarFrom cocktails to mocktails, we have got you covered in this episode! Today we’re talking all about liquor, the home bar and entertaining, and I am looking forward to you meeting today’s guest who is here to share her expertise in this area with all of us. Megan Campbell started working in the alcohol industry in 2014, as a server in a dine-in movie theater in Scottsdale. After a year there she moved over to bartending where she truly fell in love with cocktails. Another year later and she found herself itching to grow further in the in...
2022-06-0741 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsRaising Children as a Conscious Parent in Today’s WorldParenting is the hardest job in the world, but today’s expert guest is here to give his interesting perspective and practical tips for raising our children in today’s world, as a conscious and aware parent. Dr. Bob Saul has been guiding the physical, behavioral, and mental care of children for over 40 years. His Parental Awareness Threshold is a simple framework to actively parent with self-awareness, empathy, and compassion where children learn to build nurturing relationships as well as exhibit love and respect for others. I got so many great takeaways from this conversation with D...
2022-05-2440 minWelcome Home to the Suburbs“Your Perfect Nursery” with Naomi CoeWhat is one of the most fun (and joyful!) rooms to decorate in the house? If you’re like me, you said the nursery, which is why I’m looking forward to you meeting today’s guest, Naomi Coe. If you need to design a nursery or know someone who is in the process of setting one up, then you’re going to want to hear what Naomi has to say in this episode! Naomi is the founder of Little Crown Interiors and author of the nursery design book, Your Perfect Nursery. She founded Little Crown Interiors in 2008...
2022-05-1045 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFor Better or Worse: Purchasing a Home in Today’s MarketHello City to Suburb Home Buyers! This episode is all for you, because there is a new attitude you need to take if you’re buying a new home and making the big move. It’s “For Better or For Worse”, and in this episode, I’ll explain what this means! When the market isn’t in your favor as a buyer, there are things you can do ahead of time to mentally and emotionally prepare for all that you will encounter. You absolutely can still get your dream house, but there just might be a couple of extra ste...
2022-04-2618 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsEncore Episode: Welcoming a dog into the family: Advice and Training TipsToday I have a special replay of a past episode with my guest Kim Greco of Paws and Possibilities, where we talked about what’s really involved in owning a dog. This episode is dedicated to Biscuit, our beloved Cockapoo of 13 years who we just lost recently. Shortly after I recorded the original episode with Kim, we found out that Biscuit had terminal cancer. He was the first dog we owned, and it was one of the most enriching and fabulous experiences we could have as Biscuit really taught us what it meant to be man’s best friend and...
2022-04-1252 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWork Hard/Play Hard…Why PLAY MattersThere’s an old adage that says, work hard, play hard, and today on the podcast we’re talking all about the subject of play and how important it is for your mind and your well-being. To do this, my special guest is Wendy Conklin, the Creative Director and thought leader behind the Chair Whimsy movement to live more creatively. Wendy helps her online course students tap into and cultivate their creativity, giving them permission to "play" and upgrade their joy. Her teaching style makes the challenge of learning a new craft feel accessible and fun! Wendy’s busi...
2022-03-2939 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsOrganizing Can Be Joyful with Mustard MadeIn today’s episode, my special guest reveals how organizing can indeed by joyful, by using the versatile and stylist lockers from her amazing startup company, Mustard Made. Becca Stern is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Mustard Made, a homeware brand known for its colorful range of vintage-inspired metal lockers. Becca launched the company in collaboration with her sister Jess in 2018, and they have grown the brand into a thriving global startup spanning 3 continents, with a team of 14 people. As you’ll hear in this conversation, I’m such a huge fan of Mustard Made’s...
2022-03-1530 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Undercover Contractor: A Resource for HomeownersDo you ever feel like you need an undercover contractor to help you with your home renovation project and the team you’re working with? I’ve got good news, because Matt DiBara is here today to lift the curtain on all things building and to share his expertise with us! Fourth generation mason Matt DiBara mixed his first bag of concrete at age 9 and went on to spend most of his childhood learning the trade, eventually placing second in the national SkillsUSA masonry competition. From there, he branched out to attend the University of Massachusetts in Amhe...
2022-03-0144 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Healthy & Humane HomeHave you ever stopped to consider how the products you use and that are in your home are made? I’m so excited to be talking about what you can do to make your home as non-toxic and chemical-free as possible, with today’s expert guest, Deborah DiMare! Deborah is a renowned interior design consultant, author, educator, and pioneer of the ethical / wellness design movement. She has been executing beautiful living and sensory environments that contribute to the mental and physical health and well-being of people and the protection of animals and the planet for nearly 20 years. Her c...
2022-02-1542 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow Prioritizing Your Home Enhances Your Well-BeingOur homes are emotional, and on today’s episode I wanted to go a bit deeper into this fascinating topic. My guest is Marissa Lada of Honey Lune Hivery, who I found on TikTok (and she is a bit of a sensation on that platform)! I realized that Marissa and I have so many of the same philosophies about home, the psychology of home, and approach to decorating, and I just knew that I had to invite her to be a guest on the podcast. Marissa Lada is a Holistic Home Coach + Designer. With her background in In...
2022-02-0150 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWelcoming a dog into the family: Advice and Training TipsAre you thinking about adding a furry member to your family? Maybe you just recently did, and you have questions or concerns about owning the new dog? You’ll want to hear this episode, as my special guest is revealing her expertise as we talk all things dogs! Kim Greco is the owner of Paws and Possibilities and creator of the online dog training program Manners Matter, is a dog trainer for people who want to be proud of their dog, not embarrassed by them. Through her unique training system, you’ll create the relationship with...
2022-01-1851 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWho I Am, Who I’m Not & How I Can Help You!Happy New Year – it’s hard to believe it’s 2022! To celebrate the new year, I wanted to take a little bit of time to share more about me on the podcast, so that you can learn who I’m not in order to learn more about who I am as a designer! I’m here to help and to serve you in 2022 in beyond, and this episode I reveal the ways that we can work together to achieve all of your designing goals. Having a beautifully designed home is attainable, and I don’t want you to ever be i...
2022-01-0427 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Holiday Episode 2021: Your A-Z GuideIt’s that time of year again, the holidays, and in this solo episode I’ll be sharing decorating tips and ideas to make it as stress-free as possible, so that you can enjoy this special time with friends and family! I cover a lot in this episode, from decorating advice to entertaining hacks, thoughts on trees, food, how to host a dinner, and gift-giving if you’re the guest. I hope the upcoming new year has positive things for you, and from my home to yours, I’m wishing you the very best this holiday season! My...
2021-12-1424 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsDesigner Decor Consignment with Nooish Founder Sarina GaluWant to avoid supply chain issues and grab designer items for your home that are new, or like new? You are going to love this conversation I recently had with Sarina Galu, the Founder of Nooish! Sarina is an Interior Designer and former CPG Marketing executive. She is the Founder of Nooish Home Decor Consignment and Design Props Interiors, a curated marketplace featuring home decor for everyone with popular brands and custom-made items, consigned by designers and private sellers. Based in Darien, Connecticut, Sarina is the proud mother of two teenage boys. I hope this e...
2021-11-3029 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsRenovation Is on The Rise (and Here’s What to Know)This is the second time that today’s guest has appeared on Welcome Home to the Suburbs, but this time we’re discussing something different. With so much going on in the industry at this time, I wanted to bring a top professional, Renée Biery, back on the podcast to share what we need to know as homeowners looking to do renovation projects! Renée deVignier Biery, ASID, is an interior designer based in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1994 she earned an Associate degree in Applied Science in Interior Design with distinction, from New York School of Interior Design...
2021-11-1655 min
Only Girl On The JobsitePrepping for the Holidays - Even During Construction! with Jill KalmanToday I have the special pleasure of introducing a friend of mine, Jill Kalman. Jill is an interior designer helping people move from cities to the suburbs and all of the transitions and issues that come up along the way. Today we dive into how to get your home ready for the holidays which are upon as we speak and then additionally working through living with a construction site over the holidays. Jill shares some amazing tips on decorating your mantle, your table, your front porch, and more! These are new, fresh ideas that will ge...
2021-11-0256 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsA Little Bit About Everything Design, Current Events & MoreWelcome to my potluck episode, where I have a little bit of something for everybody! On today’s episode, you’ll hear me share about my approach to design, some ways to foster your creativity and sense of accomplishment through DIY, my thoughts on the current supply chain issues and what you can do to minimize the impact on your design plans – plus so much more! My accessory course has finally launched! In this course I reveal my secrets, tips and tricks in a simple video course that’s broken up into modules. This will give you the reso...
2021-11-0237 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsReaping the Benefits of DIYNo matter what your career is, or what you’re doing in life, DIY is an awesome outlet. Today on the podcast we’re talking all things DIY with Meghan Russo, so get out your paint brush and let’s go! Meghan is an educator, home decorator, small business owner, mommy of 4, and lover of all things DIY and decor! She grew up in Queens, NY, and graduated from St. John's University with a B.S. in Childhood Education. Meghan worked as an elementary school teacher until becoming a full-time mom after the birth of her twins in 2010, an...
2021-10-1946 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsRadical Self Love & The Journey from Caterpillar to Butterfly Are you finding it difficult to juggle life, motherhood, and your career, with the vast amount responsibilities that come with each? Would you like to “get your wings” and go from a caterpillar to butterfly, but you’re not even sure where to start with this process? Today’s expert guest is Kelly Wilson, aka The Butterfly Guide, and in this episode, she reveals how each one of us can begin to do this right now. Kelly is a life activation coach who ignites women’s inner voice and authority so that they can win at life, love, and...
2021-10-0545 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Dollars and Cents of Homeownership! Let’s face it, purchasing a home is one of, if not THE, biggest purchases that you and your family will ever make, which is why I just knew that I had to bring you this conversation with money confidence coach Aimee Cerka. In this episode, we’ll look at things such the big differences between having a scarcity mindset versus having an abundance mindset, what you can do if you and your partner come from totally different backgrounds with money (and have much different views on the topic), how you can compromise, and so much more! Purc...
2021-09-2142 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCreating Custom Pillows (and More!) with Stitchroom How would you like to take the hassle out of ordering custom home décor? My guest today has the solution for making this process seamless, and I’m so excited to share with you this conversation I had with her! Ella Hall is the founder of Stitchroom, a Brooklyn upholstery shop that can help you make custom pillows, cushions, curtains, and other upholstery online. After receiving a degree in fashion design, Ella pursued a career in fashion, where she learned all about designers’ processes and all their major pain points. Always the entrepreneur, Ella saw a legit...
2021-09-0729 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow to use Vintage Decor in your home Elizabeth Daniel was recently featured on CBS Sunday Morning, and I’m so excited to have her as our guest today! As they say, one man’s trash is another person’s treasure, and in this episode, you’ll learn how she is making it easy to incorporate vintage styles into your home! Elizabeth is a decor artist with an expansive education in multiple artistic styles. She has begun using decor as her latest medium, and Elizabeth’s Facebook Group, Elizabeth Daniel Decor, is where she unveils her installations at 8 am every Friday. Using a delightful mix of thrifted...
2021-06-2126 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFrom Stress to Success (Your Stress-Free Guide to Moving)Are you stressed out? Who isn’t these days, am I right? Help is here, because today my special guest is “The Stress Coach” himself, Jordan Friedman! In this episode, he shares his expertise in reducing stress and anxiety by using stress management techniques, no matter what the source of the stress may be. From CEOs and college students, to cancer patients and 9/11 survivors, Jordan and his company The Stress Coach have been helping people work, sleep and feel better for 24 years. Jordan is former director of Columbia University’s Health Education Program and manages his own stress l...
2021-06-0740 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFinding Brave: Women in the WorkforceAs females who are trying to reach our highest potential and make the most impact in our work, we are faced with something called “power gaps”. Today’s incredible expert guest is has literally written the book on this topic, and I am so excited to have her on the podcast to share her insights during a time which is so challenging for women all over the world. Kathy Caprino, M.A. is an internationally-recognized career and executive success coach, writer, TEDx and keynote speaker and leadership trainer dedicated to the global advancement of women. She is a Seni...
2021-05-1751 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsA Time to Reflect: The One-Year Anniversary of the Podcast!It’s been a little while since I’ve recorded a new episode for the podcast, but I’m back to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Welcome Home to the Suburbs! I wanted to update you on all that has been happening with me, as I’ve been busy here working on developing my new course that recently launched, among other things. This episode isn’t just about what I’ve been up to though, as I also want to acknowledge all that you’ve been through this past year. As you’ll hear in this episode, I’ve designed my...
2021-05-0318 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsTHINGS THAT “GET” MEWhen it comes to buying a home, moving in and designing it, there are things that just “get” me. I don’t necessarily mean they bug me, but there are things with the process that I’m passionate about and that I want to share with you. In this episode I’m giving my list of things that I think will help you overcome some issues that you may be having, because being a homeowner should be fun and as stress-free as possible. All you need is a plan that is unique to you. If you have anything to add that I...
2021-03-2231 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsMurphy Beds 101 with Kyle Marquardt of Lori Wall BedsToday we’re going a little bit “off the wall” and talking about Murphy beds! You may recall me talking about the amazing space-saving product offered by Lori Wall Beds, and today you’ll meet their co-founder, Kyle Marquardt. Lori Wall Beds is a Murphy bed company co-founded by Kyle and his brother Brendan, and they’re focused on providing the best value Murphy bed to the United States market. Kye is originally from the Chicago area, and he is currently living in Barcelona, Spain, with his wife and two children. If you’re looking for a space...
2021-03-1526 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsSTRESS-FREE PAINT SHOPPING WITH THE CLARE PAINT SYSTEMAre you going through the paint wheel of literally thousands of colors, trying to get to the right one you’re looking for? Maybe your painter needs this information by tomorrow, and you don’t want to make a mistake that could cost you thousands of dollars? Choosing a paint color can be so overwhelming and crowdsourcing a color on Facebook isn’t always the best strategy. That’s why today I’m talking with the amazing Nicole Gibbons, the founder of Clare Paints, who is on a mission to make paint shopping easy and inspiring (so that you can create...
2021-03-0833 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWhat to Know About Design and Sensory IntegrationOccupational therapy, psychology, special education and sensory integration all can tie into the design of your home, and today’s special guest has a background in each of these areas. In this episode, Morgan Blueglass reveals how all of these things can have a significant impact on the home environment and should be taken into consideration when designing a living area. Morgan is an occupational therapy practitioner, and she has learned the importance of sensory integration and helping people best manage their most often used and valued parts of their home. Occupational therapy is all about problem so...
2021-03-0135 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCLOSET SOLUTIONS AND MORE FOR YOUR HOME!The walk-in closet, mudroom, basement, laundry room and garage are all what I like to call the “hot spots” of the home that need to be set up properly to work for your family. This is why I toady wanted to speak with a professional with over 30 years in the industry to share her knowledge and closet and organization solutions. Melissa Frank of Closet and Storage Concepts in Norwalk, Connecticut has been working in the closet industry since the late 1980’s. Not only is she a wonderful designer, but she will always tell you the truth and as you...
2021-02-2237 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFinding your REAL purpose ~ and why it’s importantDo you feel like you have yet to discover your purpose? Does your current job not really feel like it’s the right one for you? Maybe you’ve just lost your job, or you’ve given up working outside the home to raise a family? Today I’m speaking about all of these things with a purpose coach, and if you want to uncover that thing that you were meant to do, then this episode could be or you. Pavielle Bookman is a native of Jacksonville, FL. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business from Flo...
2021-02-1542 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsSpace Planning 101Are you having trouble deciding how to use a room in your house, or if the furniture is even going to fit? On today’s episode I’m talking Space Planning 101, which happens to be one of the first things I do when I’m looking at designing a client’s space! I’m excited to announce that I have the perfect service for you called R.O.O.M (which stands for “Remove the Overwhelm and Overcome the Move One Room at a Time”). With this service you can tackle one room, or you can tackle 9. This result-dr...
2021-02-0824 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCooking Made Simple: Learn from Two Restaurant OwnersToday there might just be too many cooks in the kitchen! We’re going to do it in this episode though, as my guests and I talk all things kitchen, cooking and restaurants. If you’re a foodie or have just bought a new home with a nice, big kitchen that you want to use, this episode will help take the mystery out of it all! Chef Jamie Adams and Leonardo Moura are co-owners and business partners with over 40 years of experience in the restaurant industry. They both love to eat well, drink and be merry and both...
2021-02-0154 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Flight to Maine: Real Estate Trends in a PandemicVactionland. Just the sound of that word sounds great! If you don’t know what state I’m referring to, Vacationland is the state of Maine (which is where I’m from), and I today I’m speaking with a Maine real estate agent to tell you all about what it’s like to move and live there. Marty Macisso has been a Maine licensed realtor since 2010 in the Greater Portland Maine area, but he’s sold properties up and down the coast of the state. Prior to this Marty was a loan officer and he has extensive kn...
2021-01-2541 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsDesign Inspiration: Platforms and Trends with Jen BernikerDo you love binge-watching HGTV and scrolling all those wonderful Facebook posts about design ideas? If you do, you are going to absolutely love today’s episode with Jen Berniker! Before moving from New York City to Westport, Connecticut with her husband and two kids (yes, she is a city to suburbs transplant also!), Jen worked for 15 years as a TV writer and director. Many of her credits were on home design and real estate programs for HGTV and TLC, and now she’s a writer for Westport Lifestyle Magazine as well as being a freelance video prod...
2021-01-1846 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow to avoid the overwhelm furnishing a new homeIt’s 2021, and now what the best way is to start off a new year? It’s by making plans! In this episode I’ll be talking about the most common problem that I hear from people who are making the move from the city to the suburbs. There’s a way to overcome this though, and I’ll be sharing how I can help each and every one of you solve this problem! I’m excited to announce that I have the perfect service for you called R.O.O.M (which stands for “Remove the Overwhelm and...
2021-01-1122 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsA Single Word for 2021Did you already break that New Year’s resolution that you made? If so, don’t feel so bad about it! I didn’t make one, and in this episode I’ll tell you all about what I do instead of setting New Year’s resolutions. It’s called “Word of the Year”, and it’s something that I encourage you to try for yourself! I would love to hear your what your word of the year is for 2021, and why you chose it. Please DM me on Instagram, http://instagram.com/jillkalmaninteriors, and tell me all about it! A...
2021-01-0419 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsBuying a home in the suburbs... the current pulse in the real estate marketHave you been thinking of starting your home search to the suburbs, but you aren’t sure if you even can move right now because it’s the holiday season? Today my special guest and I break down why (and how), you can absolutely do this if you want to! Christine Finch Oleynick is a local realtor and she has her finger on the pulse of what is going on in this real estate market, which is why I’m so excited to be introducing her to you today. Christine Finch Oleynick is known as an innovative leader...
2020-12-2127 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFestive Feels Good!How would you like to hear some great tips and tricks for having a really stylish holiday in your home? In this episode we are talking all things winter décor! Our expert guest has always been obsessed with interiors, specializing in changing her environment from season-to-season, which makes her the ideal guest to bring you today. Caryn Fleming founded Curated Life to satisfy her styling obsession, and as she says, to nest at our best sometimes takes a professional (and I agree)! Living and working in fashion all of her life, Curated Life is the natural e...
2020-12-1433 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHOME FOR THE HOLIDAYSHolidays 2020 are here, and somehow it’s been the longest and the shortest year - all at the same time! If you have recently moved from the city, or you are thinking about relocating to the suburbs for the first time, I’m here to give you some holiday decorating tips for your new (and most likely, larger!) home. I don’t want to talk just about décor though, and a big part of this episode is sharing how these holidays will differ from past years, and what my family will be doing that’s different. As you’ll hear, th...
2020-12-0720 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFor Better or For Worse (A Look at Relationships)Moving can be a huge life stessor, especially when you factor in the lifestyle changes it comes with (along with an ongoing pandemic)! Needless to say, this can all take a toll on your relationships, which is why I’m so excited to be talking with my special guest today. Catherine Danieli is a love coach, relationship coach and guide. She supports people in healing fear-based relationship patterns so that they can experience radical self-love and healthy, extraordinary romantic relationships. Catherine is trained in several modalities that guide people in making the connection between dysfunctional ch...
2020-11-3038 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsReady to hire a Designer? Advice to help you with your searchDo you have a whole lot more space to furnish, and you’re thinking about getting a professional designer to help you out? Or maybe you’re not even sure if having a designer is right for you? I’m so excited to be chatting with another seasoned designer, as we share our expertise with you in answering these questions. Renée deVignier Biery, ASID, is an interior designer based in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1994 she earned an Associate degree in Applied Science in Interior Design with distinction, from New York School of Interior Design, one of the country...
2020-11-2347 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHAVE FUN DECORATING YOUR HOME!Are you ready to have a little fun today? So often, including on this podcast, we talk about the challenges faced when moving from the city to suburban life. There are many obstacles involved, but what I have found is they can lead to negative thinking around the experience. What I want to do in this episode is to help you make a mindset shift around these challenges, because these hurdles can (and should) be overcome. Ultimately the move you make and everything that comes with it should be as light, exciting and fun as possible, so let’s do...
2020-11-1614 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCircumstances Don’t Create Feelings (Our Thoughts Do)Did you know that most of your thoughts aren’t even true? In this episode you’re going to meet my business coach Tobi Fairley, and she shares more about how we can become aware of, and then shift these thoughts, as we make more conscious choices about what’s possible in our lives and businesses. I’ve been working with Tobi for a couple of years now, and let me tell you, she is amazing! Tobi is a certified master life coach and award-winning interior designer, as well as being a business consultant with over a decade of...
2020-11-0944 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsSomething’s Got to Give: Distance Learning and motherhood during COVIDAre you feeling overwhelmed as a mom right now? How could anyone not be feeling this way, because whether you are a mother or not, we’re all being pulled in a lot of different directions these days. That’s why I wanted to bring a special guest, Dr. Jessica Bennett on the podcast today to talk distance learning, to getting hot meals on the table (and everything in between)! Dr. Bennett is the founder of Mindful Literacy Practice. She is a Special Education Teacher in a public school system, who specializes in teaching reading to children who...
2020-11-0253 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCooking Is Way Easier Than You Ever Thought Possible!Are you one of those people that just hates to cook? Maybe you think you can’t cook, or you just don’t want to be bothered with doing it? Then this episode is for you, as my guest and I will be breaking it down and showing you why cooking is way easier than you ever thought possible! Plus cooking can be a whole lot of fun, and really enjoyable for not only the person doing the cooking, but the family who is enjoying the meal creations. Today I have with me Natasha Bull of Salt & Laven...
2020-10-2640 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Suburban Kitchen: Appliances and PlanningIf you’re moving from the city to the suburbs, you probably will have a much bigger kitchen than you had before. That doesn’t necessarily mean it’s more efficient though, and there’s so much to consider when it comes to kitchen design and layout. This is why I’m so excited to be speaking with our expert guest Ria Rueda today, and she has so much good advice and insight to share about kitchens, cooking, what’s new in appliances and so much more. Ria is a lifestyle public relations executive and is currently the Brand Am...
2020-10-1944 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsUnderstanding Who We Are With The EnneagramSo what’s your “type?” Have you ever wondered, or maybe you think you know, but you really aren’t sure? There’s an incredible tool that can help you with this called the Enneagram, and after today’s episode with my guest Vrin Rao, I think that you’re going to want to explore this topic a little bit further! Vrin is a New York City based coach who specializes in working with females, those who identify with the female energy, and those who want to understand and incorporate the female energy in a thoughtful, intentional way. Sh...
2020-10-1244 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFrom City Mouse to Country Mouse (Surviving The Move & Thriving In The Suburbs)Are you a city mouse or a country mouse? Regardless of which type of person you are, I have a philosophy that moving from any city to the suburbs is not just about buying a new house and decorating it, but it’s so much deeper than that. It’s a complete lifestyle change, and in today’s episode I’ll be talking about not only how to survive the big move to the suburbs, but how to adjust and thrive in your new life in the suburbs. If you go to my website, https://jillkalmaninteriors.com/, or Insta...
2020-10-0518 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsPermission To Think Totally Different About Your HomeDid you know that if something isn’t working for you, it’s usually because of your thinking? This can also be true if the thing that isn’t working is your house, or parts of your house. In this solo episode I’m giving permission to think totally different about your home and the spaces within it, and my hope is that this episode can help release you from those mental blocks that are stopping you from really live the best life you can in your new home. Not only will you hear examples of how my clien...
2020-09-2822 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFrom Working on Wall Street to Suburban MomAre you moving from the city to the suburbs, and feeling a little overwhelmed about leaving the hustle, bustle, and bright lights for something slower and quieter? Or maybe you’re already settling into life in the suburbs, and are having some trouble adjusting to the move? You’re not alone, and today’s guest Alexis Gold is going to share her very candid (and sometimes funny experiences) doing this exact thing! Alexis just started a new column on an Instagram account I follow, @suburbs101, and her essays just grab you from the beginning. There she talks all ab...
2020-09-2140 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCustom Made Simple, Window Treatments with Adam Skalman, The Shade StoreI’m so excited to for this episode, because is something that the audience of the podcast has been asking to hear more about. Window treatments are currently a hot topic in home design, and I’ve got the national window treatment company, The Shade Store (which you most likely have heard of!) here today to discuss them. Adam Skalman is the VP of Sales Development and Training for The Shade Store, a company that provides designers and consumers with a single resource for custom window treatments. Adam is a 15-year veteran of the industry, including over a de...
2020-09-1429 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Psychology of Home and Impact on CreativityAs the quote goes, “the creative adult is the child who survived.” Today we’re talking all about creative space in your home, with architect and author Donald Rattner. Even if you don’t consider yourself “a creative”, he’ll reveal how creativity is within each and every one of us. Donald M. Rattner helps individuals and organizations optimize creative performance by applying scientific research to the shaping of space. His third and most recent book is My Creative Space: How to Design Your Home to Stimulate Ideas and Spark Innovation, 48 Science-based Techniques, which received a Gold Award from the...
2020-09-0746 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsReaping the Benefits of a Home GardenHow does your garden grow? On today’s episode we’re going to talk about all things home gardening and the amazing benefits it can provide you and your family. A lot of what is discussed here are probably things you’ve never even thought of, because home gardening is not just about food, but it’s so much more. You’re going to meet John and Taffy of Homefront Farmers in Redding, Connecticut. Homefront Farmers is passionate about helping bring all the benefits of an edible organic garden to your yard. They started designing, building and maintainin...
2020-08-3133 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsGetting REAL with Home DesignThere’s a topic that has been running through my mind for a while now, and I thought it would be a great time now to record a solo episode to give you my thoughts on it. It’s about this concept of the “down to earth” designer. What is this exactly? I’m going to reveal how this type of designer cut help you cut through the “bs” of your home, and you’re going to discover how a beautifully designed and curated home is most definitely within your reach! As well, stay tuned until the end of the episo...
2020-08-2416 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsCreative (and Simple!) Ways to Use Lighting At Home with Staci RuizDo you feel in the dark when it comes to lighting? Lighting design can be very complicated and tricky, and it’s gotten even more difficult to master as the years have gone by with all the advancements in the marketplace. Having somebody like today’s expert guest to guide you, whether you are building a new home or need to adapt lighting in your existing space, is a critical piece to getting it done right. Stacy Ruiz is a lighting expert and consultant based in New York, and she has been in the industry now for 33 year...
2020-08-1739 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsAnnouncing the winners.... plus another giveaway you can’t miss!On this special bonus episode I'm announcing the winners of the giveaway I have been running for the launch of this podcast! The next big thing is I'm going to be doing another giveaway over the course of the next 4 to 6 weeks! All you have to do is subscribe, rate and review this podcast on your favorite app to be eligible. If you are moving, or have a friend that is moving who needs some quick wins on decorating, I am offering one of my 1-on-1 digital services ($500 value). Stay tuned to next week's episode for more...
2020-08-1706 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsOvercoming Your Child’s Sleep Disruption (When Moving from the City to the SuburbsAre you feeling stress about your recent move, and are wondering if this could be at the root of what’s causing your child’s interrupted sleep? There is a definite link between the anxiety we feel and big life changes such as a move from the city to the suburbs, and today’s guest shares her expertise and practical advice for overcoming these obstacles that many families will face. Valerie Groysman, MSW, RSW, is the founder of Talkin Sleep. In addition to her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Valerie obtained her Masters of Social Work (MSW) from the...
2020-08-1036 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsLet Your Home Work For You With Smart Technology with Chris BarreWith home technology and the features available advancing so quickly, I wanted to bring an expert on the podcast to talk about the amazing things that you can have in your home, and the ways you can easily improve your current home system. Chris Barre is a Technology Design Expert with Smart Home and Theatre Systems, based in Connecticut. Chris looks at their customers’ needs and wants, and then designs systems based on the best use of the space, within their allocated budget. He has specialized training in the Crestron Residential System, which you’ll hear about in t...
2020-08-0337 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsBuying and Renting Your Next Home (In These Interesting Times) with Susan IsaakWith COVID-19 cases on the rise in many urban centers such as New York City, many young families and professionals are looking to move to the suburbs. I’ve been wanting to get a realtor on the podcast to speak about this trend, among other things, in this interesting time we are all living in. I’m so excited to be chatting with and introducing you to Susan Isaak, an accomplished agent with Houlihan Lawrence working out of their Greenwich office. Susan focuses on working with young families relocating to the suburbs, which makes her an ideal person to shar...
2020-07-2039 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFinancial Planning and Your Home with Dan HinzHas just the thought all the financial considerations that come with purchasing a home stressed you and your partner out? Are you not sure where to even begin, or what to talk about when making big purchases? Planning is key, and today’s expert guest Dan Hinz is here to provide the framework to make this process so much easier, stress-free and enjoyable. Dan is a financial coach and the founder of Adulting With Money, where he helps engaged couples and newlyweds learn how to adult with money, together. He offers multiple coaching programs and resources to he...
2020-07-1337 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsA Stroll Through the Suburbs with Lexi PoerJoin me and Lexi Poer this week where we’ll talk about the expectations vs reality of family life away from the city, and why it’s still possible to get your city fix while being in the suburbs. We’ll talk about why these places are perfectly designed for raising families, and how you can meet like-minded people and thrive in your new life. Come take a stroll with us and find out more about life in the suburbs! Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/11
2020-07-0625 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsFinding your Style with Brittney LevineTune in this week where we’ll discuss why the relationship between fashion and style is symbiotic, and why your home has to work for you. We’ll talk about why style doesn’t always mean the highest-level brand or the largest price tag, and how you can use your fashion and style sense to reflect the things you love. It’s time to get confident and creative with your own style! Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/10
2020-06-2937 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow to Use Fabrics to Express Yourself with Crans BaldwinCrans and I discuss why knowing your fabrics can help you keep furniture that lasts longer and maintains its place in the family home for years to come. We’ll consider how trends come and go and why it’s so important that we understand exactly what we’re putting into our homes. Fabrics can be so fun, and in a time like this, it's so important to have something you love in your home! Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/9
2020-06-2241 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Mind, Body, Home Connection with Frederick MarksFrederick and I discuss how our senses pick up on our environment and why our homes can change and shape our behavior. We’ll learn why a home should have ‘good bones’, and the potential that a well-designed home can have upon our wellbeing. Who knew there was so much science behind home design?! Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/8
2020-06-1548 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsTaking a PauseThis week’s episode 8 of Welcome Home to the Suburbs will be paused. I am taking time to actively listen, reflect and learn from others. I recommend these voices on podcasts this week in place of mine. I’ll see you back here soon! 8 podcasts you should listen to about race and racial injustice in the US: https://www.today.com/tmrw/podcasts-about-race-racial-injustice-t183137
2020-06-0801 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Story of Your HomeJoin me this week where I’ll discuss why you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, and how focusing on the story of a home can save you the hassle of moving time and time again. Our home is so important, and with us all spending so much time there right now, it’s a great time to write your story! Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/7
2020-06-0116 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow to Choose Artwork for Your Home with Carol RomanoffTune in this week where we’ll discuss just how accessible real art can be and how you can begin the process to discover what you love. We’ll talk about why working with a consultancy service might be your key to success and how you can start your own research to find beautiful artwork that would look perfect in your home! Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/6
2020-05-2537 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsWhy Decorating Your Master Bedroom Should Be the First Thing You DoJoin me this week where I’ll discuss why your master bedroom should feel like the best place in your home and why so many people overlook it when decorating. I’ll show you how to work with your own space to create a serene, comfortable place that you can’t help but gravitate to, and I’ll share some tips and tricks to transform your master bedroom into a place you want to come back to every single time. Get full show notes and more information here: http://jillkalmaninteriors.com/5
2020-05-1817 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsThe Challenges of Transitioning to a New Lifestyle with Bethany Wrede PetersonJoin me and Interior Designer Bethany Wrede Peterson to discover how you can plan appropriately - both in terms of mindset and practicality - to ensure a smooth move to your new home. We’ll discuss why it’s okay to feel loss for your old lifestyle, and how after all the challenges are over, an amazing reward follows – living in a new home you adore. Get full show notes and more information here: https://jillkalmaninteriors.com/4
2020-05-1145 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHow to Organize Your Home with Ana OlivieraProfessional Organizer from Top Team, Ana Oliveira, joins me to discuss how to restore peace and order into your home. Join us today to hear how to develop a readiness mindset, become more organized, and come home to an environment that fills you with joy, every single time. It's time to make your house work for you! Get full show notes and more information here: https://jillkalmaninteriors.com/3
2020-05-0431 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsMindset and Furnishing Your HomeWhy planning appropriately for your move and including furnishings in your plan will serve you better in the long run. I'll be discussing why having the right mindset will help you achieve your dream home, without breaking the bank. Your home is your sanctuary, I'm here to help you get it right. Get full show notes and more information here: https://jillkalmaninteriors.com/2
2020-05-0422 minWelcome Home to the SuburbsHome Is Where the Heart IsIn this inaugural episode, I share my personal philosophy and talk about the role your home plays in every stage of your life. I also share two quick, yet vital pieces of advice that you can implement today to help you with your move and settling into your new home. Get full show notes and more information here: https://jillkalmaninteriors.com/1
2020-04-2515 min