How to decorate a bookshelf and other flat surfaces
Styling flat surfaces like mantels, bookshelves, entryway tables, coffee tables, credenzas and the like is a great way to elevate the...
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Dani
- Mar 28
- 3 min
Pattern Mixing...can you do it?
If you've been hanging around fig & farm (at home) for a while you already know one of my TOP recommendations for elevating the look of...
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Dani
- Feb 8
- 4 min
5 ideas for gaining home decorating inspiration
Writer’s block…we’ve all heard about it, probably even experienced it. I remember rushing to meet a deadline in college – trying to...
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Dani
- Jan 26
- 4 min
Create capsule decor for your home in 4 steps
How long have we heard the term capsule wardrobe? Several years by now. If you think about it, capsule wardrobes make a lot of sense....
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Dani
- Jan 19
- 4 min
When to hire an interior decorator: 5 tips to choose the right one
Do you ever: Wonder how the pretty home pictures in Pinterest came to be? Wish you had a home that looked effortlessly put together? Want...
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Dani
- Jan 12
- 2 min
2023 Pantone Color of the Year: Viva Magenta
Have you ever wondered how the color of the year came to be? Or why it's so important? Have you ever asked why you should even care? Or,...
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Dani
- Jan 6
- 5 min
2023 Home Design Trends of the Year
Moving away from lighter hues, this moody green wall with arched doorway is very 2023! Home design trends...or trends in general...you...
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Dani
- Dec 27, 2022
- 5 min
Decorating tips for creating a cohesive home design
Have you ever walked into your living room, your dining room, your master bedroom, heck...your front door...and thought 'something in my...
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Dani
- Dec 20, 2022
- 6 min
How to decorate your home using Pinterest for inspiration!
Photo source: farmhouse living.com STOP...just STOP ALREADY asking all your friends on Facebook what color you should be painting your...
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Dani
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Which coffee table is right for you?
Any time you are wanting to purchase a piece of furniture it’s important to make sure you have accurate measurements, but measuring alone...
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Dani
- Oct 25, 2022
- 5 min
When choosing an area rug for your home, don't forget these things...
An area rug is a more important design element in your home than you may realize. Choosing one carefully starts with these important things.
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Dani
- Oct 8, 2022
- 5 min
A $400 laundry room makeover!
Could it be done - changing the laundry room COMPLETELY with only $400? I was bound and determined to find out - not just for myself, but...
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Dani
- Jun 9, 2022
- 2 min
A candid conversation about BUDGET with interior designer Jessica Velasquez of Interiors By Jessica
In today's podcast episode, Jessica and I speak candidly about working with clients who believe a lot of things about their homes, but...
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Dani
- Oct 28, 2021
- 5 min
Styling with everyday objects: Cake Stand
I learned years ago, early on in my decorating career, that one of the most predictable complaints I would hear from women wanting my...
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Dani
- Sep 2, 2021
- 16 min
Ep. 15: Does living a simplified life mean I have to live on a farm? Introducing Cottagecore!
*A note from the author: This podcast episode (as well as all future episodes) will be transcribed automatically. The author is currently...
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Dani
- Sep 1, 2021
- 18 min
Ep. 13: The power of paint and creating a cohesive color palette for a surprise makeover!
*A note from the author: This podcast episode (as well as all future episodes) will be transcribed automatically. The author is currently...
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Dani
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
Dress my piano: A step by step guide to styling a piano
Can we talk pianos for one second? I grew up playing sports back when they were free minus the cost of the shoes I needed to wear, which...
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Dani
- Jul 28, 2021
- 5 min
5 Design Questions Answered
Owning a home comes with its own set of problems and questions. If you're lucky, it's move in ready and you don't need to change a thing....
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Dani
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
You asked, the designer answered: 5 home decorating questions
Owning a home (or renting one) can be a joy, a lot of work or a combination of the two. No ground breaking realizations there. If you've...
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Dani
- Apr 26, 2021
- 4 min
The Great Debate: Can you combine form and function in home design?
Form over function? Or function over form? This is the Great Debate. Or maybe it’s not. Maybe you can answer without hesitation which way...
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