What if your fridge matched your outfit? Enter Bespoke!

Step inside a home that perfectly blends vintage soul with modern sophistication in this episode of I AM HOME. Hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary chat with NFM Interior Designer Rachel Kelly about her latest project - a modern mid-century home full of earthy tones, bold accents and playful textures that bring every room to life. From a statement-making living room and serene bedroom retreat to a color-popping loft and a "pink cowboy" guest space, Rachel shares how she transformed her clients' dreams into a stylish, livable reality. The episode wraps up with a retro-inspired Pop Culture Challenge celebrating mid-century diner nostalgia and a little history. Resources: nfm.com/podcast

In this episode of I AM HOME, Tyler, Becca, and Hilary are turning up the volume on one of 2025's boldest design trends: statement tile. Think swimmer mosaics going viral, hand-painted masterpieces and bold checks and stripes that ditch boring neutrals for serious personality. They'll break down the hottest tile types, the best materials for making a splash and how to pull it off without overwhelming your space - proving that tile isn't just practical, it's pure showstopper style. Resources: nfm.com/podcast 2025 Pinterest Fall Trend Report Pinterest Statement Tiles

What if your fridge could match your outfit? On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by DJ Ekstam, Senior Manager for Training at Samsung Digital Appliances, to explore the bold, customizable world of Bespoke appliances. From mix-and-match colors to smart AI that makes life easier, Bespoke is turning kitchens and laundry rooms into style statements - changing the way we think about home design. Whether you're a design enthusiast, tech lover, or simply curious about the future of appliances, this conversation offers a fresh look at how your fridge can reflect your personal style.  Resources: nfm.com/podcast https://www.nfm.com/samsung-bespoke

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are sitting down with Ava Martin, Pan-Am Cup gold medalist, AVCA Player of the Year honoree and Creighton Volleyball star. She takes us inside the highs of championship moments, the grind of collegiate athletics and the rituals that keep her grounded. Off the court, Ava shares how family, hometown roots and personal style help her create a space that truly feels like home. Plus, we play a rapid-fire round of "Serve or Swerve" to find out where she stands on everything from pumpkin spice season to 90s throwbacks. Resources: nfm.com/podcast

As fall approaches, we're leaning into all things cozy - layering textures, colors, and of course, patterns! On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are breaking down the art of pattern mixing into simple, practical steps that work just as well in your home as they do in your wardrobe. From choosing a cohesive color palette and balancing scale to mixing pattern types and letting designs breathe, you'll learn how to confidently layer prints without overwhelm. Pattern mixing isn't about perfection, it's about creating a space that feels collected, personal and full of character Resources: nfm.com/podcast Mixing patterns and prints in interior design – a 12-step masterclass Analogous Colors: What They Are and How to Incorporate Them Into Your Home Monochromatic Colors: 9 Ways to Pull Off the Trend Like a Pro  

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by NFMers (and plant enthusiasts) Ann Woodford and Rodney Rahl. Join us as we dig into fall planting in pots and how to create stunning seasonal containers using the thriller, filler, spiller method. You'll learn how to choose bold statement plants for height, fillers for texture and fullness, as well as spillers to cascade over the edges for that polished look. We'll also share easy tips and tricks for keeping your pots fresh all season long. Perfect for beginners or seasoned gardeners, this episode will help you refresh your outdoor space with simple steps and eye-catching results! Resources:nfm.com/podcast

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary sit down with Arianna Jackson, a rising star guard for the Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team. From being named a freshman starter to leading with a defense-first mentality, Arianna shares her fast-paced journey from Roosevelt High in Des Moines to Big 12 competition. She opens up about growing up in a sports legacy family, finding calm off the court, and how her cozy, vintage-inspired space helps her recharge. It's a fun and inspiring conversation about ambition, identity, and home. Resources: Instagram- Arianna Jackson Instagram- Iowa State Women's Basketball nfm.com/podcast

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary are joined by Memphis Cantu, a dynamic member of the University of North Texas Pom & Dance team and a Visual Arts student with a flair for choreography. Memphis shares insights into the physical and creative demands of collegiate dance, the balance between art and athletics, and the personal inspirations that fuel his performance and style (including his cat Malachi!) The episode explores Memphis's upbringing, creative journey, and approach to home design, bringing humor, energy, and heart to the conversation. This episode highlights individuality, artistic passion, and the power of creating a home that reflects who you are. Resources: nfm.com/podcast

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by two NFM fan favorites, Janet Lura and Andrew Paulsen, where they fire up the conversation around tailgating like a pro. The team helps you pick your next tailgating tool by spotlighting four tailgating MVPs: the Char-Broil Big Easy air fryer, Weber portable griddle, Tytus pellet smoker and Gozney Tread pizza oven. From smoky ribs to crispy wings and gourmet pizza, they dish out pro tips, product insights and plenty of laughs - plus a wild round of Tailgate Truth or Trash to test the craziest parking lot hacks.  Resources: Char-Broil Big Easy Weber 22" Portable Griddle Tytus Emberwood Pellet Smoker The Gozney Tread Pizza Oven

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, hosts Tyler, Becca, and Hilary are joined by NFM Experts Kelsey Nosal and Megan Coan to explore the latest and greatest features revolutionizing modern sofas. They review everything from built-in speakers and massage functions to hidden storage, heat zones, zero gravity reclining, and clever design enhancements. The team discusses how once-luxury upgrades have become standard, and how smart shopping can help listeners balance comfort, functionality, and budget. Rounding out the episode is the always-fun Pop Culture Challenge, testing sofa knowledge from iconic TV shows. Whether you're a comfort-first buyer or a style-savvy decorator, this episode helps you shop smarter and sit better. Resources: Pop Culture Sofas nfm.com/podcast