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Betsy is an NYC-based designer, owner of Affordable Interior Design, and has been featured on DIY Network, NBC's "Today Show", HGTV, Lifetime, and more. She is the author of the best-selling book, Big Design, Small Budget. Get a signed copy of Betsy's book here.
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May 18, 2023
Betsy shares her summer plans, including a trip to Europe and writing a book. She answers listener questions on kitchen design, decorating fireplace mantles, and wall decals. Plus, an announcement about the YouTube channel and details on premium membership benefits.
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1:17 Introduction
1:32 Betsy discusses summer plans
3:15 Planning a trip to Europe
5:46 Finishing home design
7:46 Writing a book of personal essays
9:56 Listener question about kitchen design
16:46 Listener question about decorating fireplace mantles
23:02 Listener question about wall decals
29:29 Announcement about YouTube channel
30:37 Thank you and outro
- You don't need a high-end designer or a lot of money
to get a luxe look in your own home.
- Adding a colorful runner rug and changing out the backsplash are
effective ways to brighten a dark kitchen.
- Large, dramatic pieces like an arched mirror or a bold piece of
art can enhance a grand fireplace without overwhelming it.
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