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In this episode of Dear Alice, hosts Jessica, Suz, and Cori take you inside the stunning new House Candy Collection by Alice Lane. Discover their top picks and learn how to bring playful luxury into your home with bold furniture, elegant décor, and artful accessories that blend sophistication with fun. From eye-catching color palettes to sculptural statement pieces, this curated collection is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their interior design style. Whether you’re decorating a new space or refreshing a room, this episode is packed with home design tips, expert insights, and the latest trends from one of the industry’s leading design firms. 06:59 Marlo Bed 11:25 Mitzi Etagere Shelf 17:27 Anni Jar 22:45 Mushroom Ottoman 24:48 Stevie Ottoman 26:28 Orb Brass Candlestick 28:26 Crystal Candlestick 29:50 James Dining Table 31:40 Yvette Dining Chair 35:05 Ollie Side Table 38:14 Maude Double Sconce Shop Alice Lane's Newest Collection: https://alicelanehome.com/collections/house-candy-collection

Welcome to the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving deep into how to plan the perfect room layout using professional interior design space planning tips. Whether you're designing a living room, bedroom, or even a home office, understanding the fundamentals of space planning can completely transform the functionality and flow of your space. You’ll learn:-How to create a functional and beautiful room layout-Where to place furniture for balance and flow-Common space planning mistakes (and how to avoid them)-Tips for maximizing small spaces-Our go-to rules for traffic flow, focal points, and scale As interior designers, we believe great design starts with great planning, and this episode walks you through how to get it right before you start decorating.

We explore staircase design ideas that add style and function to your home. From modern staircases to traditional stairway styles, learn how to choose the right materials, layout, and features for a stunning result. Discover top staircase trends for 2025, expert design tips, and how to make your stairs a true architectural feature. 🎧 Topics: Modern vs. traditional stair designs Choosing stair materials & railings Common staircase design mistakes Lighting & wall ideas for stairs" Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our insider rewards program and get 10% off your next purchase: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program

In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into the world of Airbnb interior design—from the stunning to the not-so-stylish. We review some of the most talked-about luxury Airbnb listings and break down what hosts are getting right (and what design mistakes they should avoid). Whether you're an Airbnb host looking to elevate your space, a designer curious about hospitality trends, or a traveler seeking high-end stays with beautiful aesthetics, this episode is packed with practical design tips and inspiration. We cover loads of subjects! From layout and lighting to furniture selection and regional styling choices. Plus, we share our professional take on how to make any short-term rental feel like a five-star experience.

We're diving into Designing the Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Space — from choosing the right outdoor furniture and smart layout tips, to setting the mood with exterior lighting. Whether you're hosting summer dinners, cozy backyard parties, or simply upgrading your patio, this guide will help you create a stylish, functional outdoor area that guests will love.

In this episode of the Dear Alice Podcast, we sit down with the founder of Homeworthy, the wildly popular YouTube and digital series that takes viewers inside the most beautiful and personality-packed homes. Alison Kenworthy shares how she transitioned from a career in television news to launching a platform that’s become a go-to for design lovers, home tour fans, and anyone who believes every home has a story. 03:12 How Homeworthy Got Started 08:05 The First Homeworthy Episode 09:54 Meeting Incredible People 11:26 How Do You Choose The Homes? 16:22 Why Do People Love Homeworthy? 23:55 Favorite Episodes 30:50 Biggest Challenges 33:20 What Is Luxury To You? Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our insider rewards program and get 10% off your next purchase: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Learn about our Design Services: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/home-furnishing-design Check out Homeworthy! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Homeworthy/videos Website: https://homeworthy.com/

In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into everything you need to know about kitchen backsplashes! From classic styles to the latest design trends, "Backsplashes 101: Style, Trends & Tips" is your ultimate guide to choosing the right backsplash for your home. We explore popular materials like subway tile, glass, marble, and peel-and-stick options, plus expert tips on color coordination, grout selection, and how to make a bold statement or keep it timeless. 02:58 How To Choose Your Backsplash 07:32 Slab Backsplashes Are Great! 11:13 2025 Is The Year Of The Kitchen Tile 23:17 How To Create Rhythm 25:16 What About Grout? 28:28 Height For Shelves 32:13 Growing Trend, Tile Murals 34:36 Final Tips Whether you’re renovating or building new, this episode is packed with backsplash ideas, style inspiration, and practical advice to help you create a stunning and functional space.

Learn how to garden like a pro! In this video, Ashley Childers provides expert landscaping advice perfect for homeowners, gardening enthusiasts, and DIY lovers. Find out how to create visually stunning and low-maintenance outdoor areas with ease.Don’t forget to share, comment, and review for more expert home and garden content! 01:00 Who Is Ashley Childers?08:55 How To Get Your Garden Started12:00 Favorite Flower Options16:15 Let's Talk About Dirt20:12 Potting 10135:33 Must-Haves For Gardening39:01 Best Ground Cover39:24 Best Practice For Dividing Grass From Flower Bed41:00 Arbors

Celebrate Mother's Day with Style! In this special Mother's Day Q&A episode, we answer some of our listeners' design questions with expert answers from our top interior designers. Tune in for valuable insights, creative hacks, and timeless design advice perfect for Mother’s Day and beyond.

Ever wondered how interior designers get featured in top magazines like Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, or House Beautiful? In this episode, we sit down with experienced publicist Sarah Alba to uncover the real steps to getting your work published in leading design publications. Check out Sarah and her incredible work: https://www.albaworks.com/