Decorating Tips and Tricks

2d ago

We're all about cozy maxxing your home today. Let's discuss what you can do to make your home the perfect place to cuddle up by the fire. While talking about cozy sounds Kelly mentioned the Ffern podcast. Treat your ears and mind to some cozy HERE by listening to "As the Seasons Turn" podcast by Ffern. We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay. Anita makes wassail in the fall. She takes about a half gallon of apple juice, then add about a cup of orange juice, then about 2 sticks of cinnamon, 8 whole cloves and 10 whole allspice with some slices of orange. Simmer for 30 minutes. Add brown sugar or coconut sugar to taste, stir. Ladle the warm wassail into cups (but make sure no whole spices make it into the cups). Enjoy! Crushes: Anita's crush is the movie Ladies in Black HERE Kelly's crush is cozy 2 piece knit outfit. Get yours HERE . Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Anita's Amazon shop HERE . Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! xx, Anita & Kelly DI - 10:57 / 15:56 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dec 10

Is your house making you sick? Let's talk about having a home that is beautiful, but also supports your health. We are concerned about off gassing of toxic chemicals, toxic cleaners, blue lights, and contaminated water. We want you to stay healthy, so check out your home and make sure it's supporting good health. Listen to these other episodes on decorating for wellness HERE and HERE. We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay. The grounding mat that Anita uses for her bed is HERE . DTT talks about the history of the Zipper CRUSHES: Anita's crush is the red night light HERE . Kelly's crush is the book "A Year of Garden Inspired Living" by Linda Vater. Get your copy or one for a gift HERE . Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Anita's Amazon shop HERE . Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! xx, Anita & Kelly DI - 12:55 / 20:11 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dec 3

Get your home ready for Christmas and Winter now. We've got lot of easy and fun ideas for your home. A blog post by Kelly on Natural Christmas Decor is HERE for you to enjoy! Mini boxwood wreaths can be found HERE . Wooden bead garland - World Market $12.99 a strand HERE . Recycled paper snow flakes dolie cut outs set of 3 -$19 on sale HERE . We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you. Frayed edge velvet ribbon various widths - Terrain HERE For ANITA! Mrs. Alice - Emerald "Anita" glassware HERE . Mint Julep beaded cup HERE . Wreath bow tutorial HERE . Bottle brush snowman tutorial HERE . ( kinda cute & crafty ) Anita's Christmas tree she just bought is HERE DTT history moment covers the sewing machine CRUSHES: Anita's Crush is The Graham Norton podcast with Maria McErlane called Wanging on Kelly Christmas inspiration crush is HERE . Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Check out Anita's Amazon shop HERE . Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! xx, Kelly & Anita DI - 15:08 /23:33 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 28

Is your home ever done? We're discussing the age old argument of 'should you be done decorating your house at some point' or should you keep improving it? If you stop decorating your home, we believe it can feel stagnant. It's not just about keeping your home current, but also keeping it feeling fresh and not boring. SCHEDULE A DESIGN CONSULT Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠HERE⁠ Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! ⁠Anita's IG ⁠ ⁠Kelly's IG⁠ ⁠Anita's blog⁠ ⁠Kelly's blog⁠ ⁠Kelly's YouTube⁠ Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go ⁠HERE⁠ and click listen in apple podcasts. XX, Anita & Kelly DI - 9:46 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 26

We know what your home needs to feel comfortable. So today we're offering up our favorite ways to make it comfy and relaxing. Listen in and then put up your feet! Listen to our Collected look episode ⁠HERE⁠ Check out our Buying Sofa online episode ⁠HERE⁠ We were guests on the Affordable Interior Design podcast ⁠HERE⁠ We participate in the affiliate program with Amazon and other retailers. We may receive a small fee for qualified purchases at no extra cost to you. Need some comfy pillow inserts? Check out ⁠THESE⁠ . Need a cozy leather ottoman for your sofa? Look ⁠HERE⁠ We found a scrumptious leather chair for less than $500 ⁠HERE⁠ DTT defines ⁠Howard sofa⁠ CRUSHES: Kelly's crush is the independent brand collective called ⁠Wolf & Badger⁠ Anita's crush is the youtube channel ⁠LOST IN THE POND⁠ SCHEDULE A DESIGN CONSULT Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠HERE⁠ Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! ⁠Anita's IG ⁠ ⁠Kelly's IG⁠ ⁠Anita's blog⁠ ⁠Kelly's blog⁠ ⁠Kelly's Youtube⁠ Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go ⁠HERE⁠ and click listen in apple podcasts. XX, Anita & Kelly DI - 9:15 / 15:25 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 19

What goes up, must come down as they say, and the trends are no exception. There are several trends that are going to be out for next year. They coined the term Modern Heritage for 2026. Check out the Brownstone Boys HERE. DTT history moment: The birth of Tupperware Crushes: Kelly's crush will get you on the dance floor making moves & memories. Join the Early Birds Club HERE . Anita's crush is the Wise about Texas History Podcast. Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the otehr 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Kelly's YouTube ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Kelly's blog ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Anita's IG ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Anita's blog ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! xx, Anita and Kelly DI - 8:50 / 21:07 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 12

It's time for our trend predictions for 2026. Some of these expected, but there are some surprises too. Tara Shaw's site and collection for Century Furniture see it HERE . Get Tara's book Soul of the Home HERE . Benjamin Moore color of the year for 2026 is Silhouette AF-655. See it HERE. We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay. CRUSHES: Kelly's crush is the brand Joon LoLoi. Explore their offerings HERE . Anita's crush is a delightful sampler of Tiesta teas HERE Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the otehr 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Kelly's YouTube ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Kelly's blog ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Anita's IG ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Anita's blog ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! xx, Kelly & Anita DI - 9:38 / 19:49 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 5

What makes a bathroom look dated? We're not talking crocheted covers for toilet paper rolls. There's much more to it. Let's get at it! Whirlpool tubs are out, along with tile countertops and mirrors with LED backlighting. We participate in the Amazon affiliate program, so if you make a purchase thru our links we may receive a small fee from Amazon. Our participation in no way effects the price you pay. DTT covers the history of the memory foam mattress. Crushes: Kelly's crush is the book Life After Life by Kate Atkinson. Kelly recommends listening to this one, but reading is always a good thing to do as well. Listen or read a copy HERE . Anita's crush is the YouTube channel called Forgotten British Television. They show a lot of old BBC TV shows that either you forgot were made, or never saw in the first place. Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the otehr 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Kelly's YouTube ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Kelly's blog ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Anita's IG ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Anita's blog ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! xx, Anita and Kelly DI - 10:09 /15:39 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .