Dark Kitchens, Big Armoires, and Design Certification Q&A

Betsy Helmuth introduces the premium membership and shares a personal thank you. She discusses the best times to shop for home design items, answers listener questions about rugs on carpeted floors, bedroom rugs, red color in bedrooms, armoires, and bedroom doors. Betsy also covers tile floors, painting, and a certification program before closing with an invitation for feedback. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:25 Personal thank you from Betsy 2:55 Best time to shop for home design items 3:30 Question from Caitlin about decorative rugs on carpeted floors 5:00 Question from Andrea about rug in the bedroom 7:27 Discussion on red color in the bedroom 10:25 Question about armoire in the bedroom 14:18 Question about bedroom doors 16:49 Question from Casey about tile floors and painting 21:20 Question from Rochelle about the certification program 32:52 Closing remarks and invitation for feedback - Now is the best time to shop for home design items, as January offers some of the biggest sales of the year. - Layering decorative rugs on top of carpeted floors can create a designer look, but ensure the bottom rug is low pile to avoid tripping hazards. - Using a plush, small Flocati rug in the bedroom can add comfort and contrast without overwhelming the space. Additional show notes: Click here to ask Betsy Helmuth a design question. Click here to upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes. Click here to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. For more affordable tips, visit AffordableInteriorDesign.com. For more about our residential interior design services, visit ModernInteriorDesign.com. For our commercial interior design services, visit OfficeInteriorDesign.com.

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Get fresh tips from budget decorating guru, Betsy Helmuth. Each episode is packed with secrets the other pros don't want you to know and with answers to your burning design questions.  Betsy owns Uploft Interior Design and has been featured on DIY Network, NBC's "Today Show", HGTV, Lifetime, and more. She penned the best-selling book, Affordable Interior Design.  Helmuth has shared her affordable design advice and step-by-step approaches with millions through live workshops, her design book, guest columns, television appearances, and interviews. She brings her knowledge to podcasting, discussing color palettes, pattern mixing, budget creation, layout maximization, and more. It’s time to start living in the home of your dreams without maxing out your credit cards. Learn how with Affordable Interior Design by Uploft! Ask Betsy Helmuth a design question here: Affordableinteriordesign.com/podcast Upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes here: Affordableinteriordesign.com/podcast Become an interior designer with Uploft’s Academy here: https://www.uploftinteriordesignacademy.com/ For more design tips, visit AffordableInteriorDesign.com. For our residential interior design services, visit ModernInteriorDesign.com. For our commercial interior design services, visit OfficeInteriorDesign.com.