Living By Design w/Danette & Scott

In this special episode of Living by Design, Scott and Danette welcome Ann Misiolek, Chair of the Build My Future Central Ohio initiative—a hands-on career exploration event connecting high school students with the residential construction and remodeling industries.  They discuss how the event is shifting the narrative around trades as a “fallback” plan and positioning the built environment as a s...

In this listener-inspired episode of Living by Design, Scott and Danette take a deep dive into the bold world of color drenching—a design technique where walls, ceilings, trim, and even doors are painted the same hue. They explore how this immersive approach can evoke powerful emotions, reduce visual noise, and create calm, cohesive spaces—if done right. You'll learn:     -What color drenching rea...

Is Roman clay a passing trend or a timeless, wellness-driven design choice? In this episode of Living by Design, Scott and Danette explore the growing popularity of Roman clay finishes and what makes them both beautiful and beneficial. They unpack how this natural, lime-based wall treatment supports indoor air quality, regulates humidity, reduces allergens, and adds rich texture and warmth to any...

What if your home could grow with you—supporting your needs now and decades from now? In this episode of Living by Design, Scott and Danette break down how to design beautiful, functional spaces for aging in place. They’ll cover: ✅ What “aging in place” really means (and why it matters more than ever) ✅ Smart design features that keep your home safe, stylish, and livable ✅ Tips for future-proof...

In Episode 2: “Healthy Home Blueprint: Air Quality, Clutter & the Power of Hue”, Scott and Danette Veatch unpack the fundamentals of wellness-centric remodeling. Join them as they explore: Biophilic strategies and the measurable health benefits of bringing nature indoors Chromotherapy and color theory—how palettes influence mood, emotion, and even physiology The critical role of air quality, l...

In this inaugural episode of Living by Design, meet your hosts Danette and Scott Veatch—partners in business and in life—who are blending holistic wellness with intentional, creative design. Hear how Scott’s journey from teen craftsman to certified remodeler meets Danette’s background in holistic health and color theory, and how their combined perspectives shape their thoughtful, people-first desi...