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Jan 26, 2016
Betsy Helmuth discusses the importance of lighting in interior design, covering recommended wattage, the use of dimmers and three-way switches, and choosing the right lamps. She answers a listener's question about office lighting and shares tips on upgrading recessed cans.
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Jan 19, 2016
Betsy Helmuth delves into seating essentials, sharing her favorite features and key considerations when buying a sofa. She discusses preferred fabrics, textures, and the pros and cons of chaise sofas. Betsy also covers sectional versatility, choosing the right chairs and ottomans, and announces a new YouTube...
Jan 12, 2016
Betsy Helmuth discusses living in micro apartments, offering tips like avoiding dark colors and using light blue paints. She covers the pros and cons of multipurpose furniture, clear pieces, Murphy beds, and sleeper sofas. Betsy also shares lighting solutions and the use of wall-mounted bookcases.
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Jan 5, 2016
Betsy Helmuth discusses the benefits of premium membership, reflects on New Year's goals, and explores 2016 Pantone colors. She highlights trends like patterned linens, pedestals, Guatemalan fabrics, and oversized artwork. Betsy also talks about outdated trends and announces an upcoming office opening in...