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Welcome to the Dwelling Place, where three friends talk about approachable design to help you create a home you love. We share practical tips, from how to style shelves, make a bed, or pick the perfect paint color for your space. And we aren’t afraid to share the highs and lows of our own decorating journeys. Join the conversation as we make our homes a beautiful Dwelling Place
The past two months have brought new beginnings and changes. Big ones, small ones, and everything in between. Kimmy, Emily, and Bre give life and home updates and insight on to what's next for the podcast.
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It's a new year! Which means new trends ahead. In todays episode we discuss the color of the year, hot designs, and trends we hope will disappear.
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What a year its been! Emily updates us on the challenges of a minimalist Thanksgiving, the three of us share our Christmas wish lists, and we debate the merits of flared leggings. Finally, we wrap up the episode, and the season, with each of our home highlights of 2023.
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There's lots to be thankful for this season, but sometimes life throws you curveballs. From moldy basements, various shades of blue, and capri curtains, this turkey day episode is stuffed with drama.
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The October Issue is a doozy! The girls share what designer they are most like, how they decorate for the autumn season, and end with a shocking story from Bre!
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The girls are back! ER trips, infestations, project updates, and golden plungers...you would say it's been a busy summer. A roller coaster of an episode you don't want to miss!
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In the season four finale, Emily takes us on a tour of her new home, we debate Kimmy's new golden bathroom accessory, and is Bre reverting back to the 90's with her paint color choice?
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In today's episode you'll be shocked with Bre's midnight disturbance, Emily's kitchen is finally coming together, and Kimmy wants to know where do you hang your bath towels?
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Today Emily shares her plaster disaster and the wallpaper scabs she can't stop picking, Bre talks about her homes new exterior, and fourths time the charm for Kimmy's gallery wall!
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Today's episode is all about Kimmy's unexpected bathroom renovation, and her unconventional way to use a Lowe's bucket.
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In part two of our conversation with Bre's mom, we debate AT LENGTH about Kimmy's gallery wall, Emily shares her Air B&B plans, and Bre's new sectional ends in a hairy situation.
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In part one of todays episode we have a special guest! Bre's mom, Deanna joins us for a hoot of a conversation talking about trends through the years, and if she has any design regrets. We take a tour of Kimmy's bedroom, and Emily's lamp situation had us in stiches!
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Have you ever had to pivot during a home project? You too?! Today we shared some of our frustrating moments that popped up during renovations and how we solved them. Sometimes it ends up working for the best...and sometimes it just ends up being an unfortunate learning moment.
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In todays conversation, we chat about our kitchens. How they have evolved over the years, things we love, and things we hate!
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We are back for season 4! So many updates from the past few months are packed into this juicy episode. Kimmy, Breanna, and Emily discuss house renovations, thrifted finds, and how big of a rug to get for a long hallway.
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With the new year just around the corner, the best way to get that fresh start feeling in your home is with a good old declutter! In this episode, Emily is sharing three steps to declutter your home and life for the new year. We also give an update on our Domestic Dares. Did we accomplish what we wanted to?
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Following the exciting announcement Bre made last episode that she’s buying a new home, we are taking a deep dive into how to design your dream kitchen. Bre will share what she’s learned in the process of designing her kitchen so far, and Emily will share something she’s loving lately.
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Whether you are having guests in your home for an overnight stay, or for a week, in today's episode we are talking about how to make your guests feel welcome. We will be sharing practical tips from our personal experiences, and ways to go above and beyond during their stay.
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Today we are interviewing Kelly Briggs, a homeschooling mom of four who runs The Simple Home Mom blog, creating home management resources for overwhelmed stay at home moms. We’ll discuss our cleaning routines and take a quiz about our housekeeping habits.
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When it comes to kids' rooms, where’s the line between “cute” and “cheesy”? In today’s episode, we’re discussing how to balance fun and function for your nursery or kids rooms. We also answer some listener questions!
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When you really want to tear down walls or install new flooring but it’s not in the budget or in your skillset, it’s easy to get discouraged. But that’s where DIY comes in! While some projects are better left to the pros, armed with YouTube tutorials, you can teach yourself how to complete projects that will make a major difference in the way you feel about your home. In today’s episode, we’re sharing five very easy, beginner level DIYs that anyone can do.
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If you’re thinking of getting ready to sell your home, today’s episode is for you! Cherise Tolbert is giving us the inside scoop on getting your home ready to list for top dollar. Plus we discuss our new Domestic Dare challenge, will you be joining us?
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Welcome to Season 3 of the Dwelling Place! Today we are jumping right into a deep dive of bathroom design. Yes, you heard that right. There are so many details that go into this practical space, and we’ll be sharing ways to make it functional AND beautiful.
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We thought it would be fun to record a LIVE episode of the podcast! If you missed it live on Instagram, you can now hear all of our updates from the summer, and make sure to stay to the end to hear Kimmy's hilarious camping story! Enjoy this bonus episode, and we will be back for season 3 this fall! Be sure to follow our Instagram for pictures of things we talked about in todays episode.
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Today’s episode is our last one of the season! We’re ending it on a high note by sharing our spring and summer favorites - from swimming pools to the best summer sandals, favorite recipes, and our bucket lists - all the things that make our lives just a little bit cooler. We’ll also recap our Domestic Dare of organizing our pantries, and share a pillow talk as always.
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In this episode, we’re sharing five ways to spruce up your home for spring and summer! If you need ideas for transforming your porch, deck, or backyard into your own summer oasis, keep listening. We’re debating what color a listener should choose for her island stools, and Bre is sharing something she’s loving lately.
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If you’ve ever stood in front of the paint section at your local home improvement store and felt completely overwhelmed, this episode is for you! We’re talking about how to choose paint colors for your home, and sharing some pillow talk as always.
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Is it actually possible to have a beautiful home with kids? In today’s episode, we’re sharing five tips for keeping your home from looking like a toy store after a tornado. We’ll check in on our Domestic Dare, and Kimmy shares something she’s loving lately.
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The sun is shining, birds are singing, flowers are blooming … it’s time for Spring Cleaning! We know that cleaning isn’t most people’s favorite thing to do, so today we’ve got plenty of tips for making your spring cleaning easier. Kimmy is seeking a new dining room light, and we’ll see if we can help her find one. As always, we’ll end with pillow talk.
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In today’s episode, we’re sharing how we go about styling shelves, all while combining beauty AND function. We have a new segment: DIY We’re Dying to Try. We’ll also be answering some of our listener questions, and end with pillow talk.
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In today’s show, we’ve got a special guest to chat with us about houseplants - both real and faux. We’ll talk about how to shop for plants, how to style with plants, and most importantly, how to keep them alive! Plus, we’ve got a listener question to answer about faux plants - love it, or leave it?
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We’re back! Today we’re talking about one of our favorite topics: Rugs! We asked last season if you’d like an episode all about rugs, and you guys are definitely our kind of people because you said “yes!” In this episode, we’ll talk about rug terminology, how to shop for the right style and size, and share a few rug hacks. We’re also kicking off the new season of our show with a domestic dare, and ending with Pillow Talk, as always.
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This is our final episode for season one, we’re talking about all things Christmas - how we decorate, our favorite family traditions, and what’s on our Christmas lists (hint, hint!) We’re answering some listener questions, and as always, ending with some things we’re loving lately.
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Welcome to a special episode all about how to properly host a dinner party- victorian style! Just kidding, but stay tuned for some serious hosting how tos, as well as tips specifically for Thanksgiving/Friendsgiving, Christmas parties, and game nights. We also will be discussing how our Domestic Dares went last month, and of course, we’ll end with some things we’re loving lately in our Pillow Talk segment.
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In today’s episode, we’re sharing our best tips for scoring secondhand steals from Facebook, thrift stores, garage sales, ebay, and more. In our “Steals and deals'' segment, we’ll tell you about our favorite thrifted finds of all time, and the one that got away. We’ve got a message from a listener, and some pillow talk.
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In this episode, we’re giving an overview of some common design styles as well as some tips for making them your own. We’re answering a listener’s question about choosing flooring, and of course, we’ll end with some things we’re loving in our Pillow Talk segment.
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We’ve got another special episode this week! Today we’re in Kimmy’s bedroom because Emily and Bre are helping her create the fall capsule wardrobe that Emily dared her to make in Episode 4. We’ve also got some tips to help you organize your closet, and some great pillow talk finds to close out the episode. Be sure to check out our website and Instagram for more behind the scenes pictures and links!
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Today we are talking all about 5 design mistakes you may be making in your home. We also share some fun updates from previous episodes, and help Emily decide what coffee table to get in our Seek and Ye Shall find segment. Make sure to stay to the end for Pillow Talk, where we share some items we are loving lately!
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We’re taking you to New York City with us to shop for sofas! Along the way, we discuss what to look for in living room furniture. We interview Melodi, who helped us out at Interior Define, about common mistakes people make when sofa shopping. As an extra bonus, you’ll get to hear from our husbands! Be sure to check out our website and Instagram for more behind the scenes pictures and links! https://www.dwellingplacepodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dwellingplacepod/
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Today we’re going to share our crazy story of a massive organizing job, take you along as we declutter Kimmy’s basement, and tell you how we organize our homes. Finally, we’ll share a few of our favorite organizing tools in this episode’s Pillow Talk!
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When you renovate a home yourself, you learn as you go. Today, we want to save you from making some of the mistakes we did by sharing our renovation regrets. Then we’re giving each other a Domestic Dare - a challenge to do something outside our comfort zone. Of course, we’ll end with sharing some things we’re loving lately.
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If you’ve ever felt totally overwhelmed by your house, and it feels like: "None of this stuff goes together! Should I just start over?!" - then this episode is for you! Kimmy, Bre, and Emily are going to break down how to design a room like a pro, step by step. We’ll also share some steals and deals we’ve found lately, and of course, end with some pillow talk - the things we’re loving lately. Head over to our website show notes to see pictures and links to all the things we talked about today. And visit our Instagram for more behind-the-scenes content and videos.
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Today’s show might just change everything you think you know about making your bed! If you’ve ever wondered why your bed at home looks nothing like the beds on display in stores, we are going to teach you how to properly make and style your bed to achieve that cozy, layered look. We’re also sharing our current house projects, some "Habitat Hacks" - like the surprisingly easy way to get pee smell out of a wood floor. Stay ‘til the end for Pillow Talk! We’ll share a few finds we’re loving lately. Follow us on Instagram! Find the links and photos to everything we talk about in this episode on our website! https://www.dwellingplacepodcast.com
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In our inaugural episode, we introduce ourselves and tell you a few stories about how we met and connected over rugs and pillows. We’ll also talk about things we’re currently on the hunt for, and take a quiz on how to make your home look bigger. Stay until the very end for "Pillow Talk", where we’ll share what we’re loving lately!
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Links Mentioned:
Miscarriage necklace with Forget Me Not
Exterior Sconce - Mid-century feel with a modern flare
Interior Sconce Options:
- Option 1, Wayfair
- Option 2, Wayfair
- Option 3, West Elm
- Option 4, Pottery Barn
- Armed Sconce with Shade from Anthropologie
- Amazon two armed sconce
Let's Get Quizzical:
"4 Things You Should Always Get Rid of To Make Your Home Look Bigger"
Pillow Talk:
Emily’s favorite thing: new hand vacuum
Kimmy’s: Grove Natural Sponges
Bre’s: battery weed eater and blower
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Welcome to the Dwelling Place. Where three friends talk about all things home design and the highs and lows that come with making our homes beautiful.
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