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Apr 25, 2017
Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership benefits, then dives into listener Vanessa's bicoastal living challenges. They explore budget-friendly decor for large bathroom walls, maintaining cleanliness, and choosing art. Vanessa's living room style and lighting issues are tackled with mirror and lighting solutions.
0:00 Introduction and premium membership benefits
1:17 Introduction to special episode with listener Vanessa
2:31 Vanessa's bicoastal living situation and challenges
4:53 Decorating large bathroom walls on a budget
7:16 Cleanliness and aesthetics in bathroom decor
9:00 Series of art for bathroom walls
10:37 Vanessa's living room style and lighting challenges
11:36 Recommendations for large mirrors
14:10 Additional lighting solutions for dark spaces
- Use symmetrical, simple, and clean art pieces in the bathroom
to maintain a fresh and organized look.
- Opt for a large mirror in the living room to reflect light and
create the illusion of more space, while staying within a
budget.
- Incorporate low-maintenance plants like bamboo, money trees, and
ZZ plants to add warmth and greenery to an industrial-style
loft.
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