Design Discussions with Nadine Gol

In this episode I sat down with Sherry Millien, owner of Terravista Design group in Houston, TX and discussed her experience, processes, how she helps her clients' visions come to life and some funny stories as well.

In this episode I sat down with Luis and Antonia of bespoke furniture manufacturer Jimeco Interiors and talked about their new Antonia Collection. Jimeco Interiors was founded in Colombia in 1975 and it is one of the oldest high end furniture manufacturers in the world. Jimeco Interiors owner Luis talked about how his father started the company years ago. They also spoke about the challenges they...

In this episode I talked with Kenneth Stephens Jr, founding partner at Stephens, Reed and Armstrong PLLC. Kenneth is a very smart and experienced construction attorney and we talked about red flags when hiring a general contractor, touched briefly on the importance of contracts (we will have a whole episode dedicated to contracts coming up). He also shared a horror story as well!

In this episode I sat down with the lovely interior designers of By Design Interiors, Ashton Joseph, Jessica Salinas and Amy Ervin. We discussed their design process, highlighted some of their beautiful projects and even told a few horror stories! 

In this episode I sat down with the very talented and knowledgeable interior design Crystal Reeves, owner of CLR Design Services. We spoke about her options on lighting sizes, mixing metals and how to renovate or build for a neurodivergent client.

In this episode I sat down with Grace Freitag, founder and owner of Expand Your Brand Marketing and she gave very insightful information and advice on the importance of using social media for a business and tips on how to use social media effectively.

In this episode I sat down with private event chef Robbie Rensel and discussed details on luxury appliances, his demo program he has for high end clients and his experience as a chef.

In this episode I sat down with the wonderful Agha Mo of AghaMo Inspirations and he is also the Pro Services manage of Floor and Decor design center. We discussed lots of topics related to tile, the importance of using an interior designer on projects and how using social media effectively can help grow ones business. 

In this episode I sat down with the owner of Albany Studio, Chase Stanley. We talked about different topics related to architecture and construction. He gave advice to new architects, we talked about his history and experience and about his family and that he is a 3rd generation construction family, all he learned and his experience he got even as a kid.

In this episode I sat down with Triton Stone branch manager of the Houston location Katie Finnerty. We went in detail about the different types of stones you can choose from for countertops when doing a renovation or new construction. Also, talked about some fun customer stories.

In this episode I sat down with young and talented architects Garrett DeLano and Bryson White, owners of Arc Three. I enjoyed getting their insights on many topics related to architecture, and we even discussed the use of AI in architecture and how they feel about it.

In this episode I sat down with the extremely talented and award winning Houston architect James Evans, president of Collaborative Design Works. We went into details about how he became an architect, highlighted some projects and I got his opinions about the field of architecture and why its important to use an architect and value it brings to home building projects.

In this episode I sat down again with Peter Esser of Allmilmo and we had a wonderful discussion about German kitchens. My first episode with Peter took place In Germany in their showroom back in the summer of 2023, this time he sat with me here in Houston and talked all things German kitchens and we had a bit of fun too.

In this Episode of Design Discussions with Nadine I sat down with Tiffany White, Owner of Midcity Design Group and talked about some of her recent projects, including birthing suites at Texas Woman's Hospital. We had a fun conversation and even played a few games! Need more kitchen, bathroom and home renovation ideas?   Go to my website https://www.ngplatinumhomes.com

In episode 10 of Design Discussions with Nadine, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the founder and owner of The Phillips Collection. We went in depth about how he started the business and what his passions are regarding all aspects of his life, including his shoe collection, travels around the world, the fun he has finding new items for his collections and even what his hobbies are. Mark is...

In Episode 7 of "Design Discussions with Nadine Gol" this is Part 2 of the conversation with Paris Design District owner Deborah Hess, we moved on to talk more in her showroom in the middle of Paris and highlighted some of her amazing work, from residential to commercial projects.

In this episode Willie talks about his interior design business, how he achieved all that he has and the challenges he has had in the process. We also played some fun games in the process!   Need more kitchen, bathroom and home renovation ideas? Go to my website https://www.ngplatinumhomes.com

In this episode of DDwNG. I sat down with powerful and talented Kenzi Reddick. We talked about her role in Hooker Furniture, company culture, highlighted some amazing pieces and reviewed their interior design program. Need more kitchen, bathroom and home renovation ideas? Go to my website https://www.ngplatinumhomes.com

In this episode, Gregory talks about the secrets that are present in the European kitchen manufacturing industry that you might not know about and  some of these companies do not want you to know as a consumer! If you want more information of this reach out to me and I can answer your questions!   Need more kitchen, bathroom and home renovation ideas? Go to my website https://www.ngplatinumhomes.c...

In Episode 5 of "Design Discussions with Nadine Gol," I had the privilege of engaging in a conversation with Deborah Hess, a globally acclaimed interior designer based in Paris and the owner of Paris Design District. In this initial part of a two-part series, we delved into an in-depth exploration of her recent home renovation and design endeavors. The setting for this episode was her exclusive pr...

Episode 4 of Design Discussions with Nadine Gol comes from a picturesque north east italian alpine town Chiampo. If you remember my widely popular "tub without any fixture" video from Milano Design Week. Kreoo was the innovative force behind that tub.   Kreoo is a family company that manufactures unique marble pieces for living. Some of the hardest to process marble slabs can be processed in their...

For Episode 3 of Design Discussions with Nadine Gol, I sat down with powerful and super honest Peter Esser of Allmilmö kitchens in Germany. Allmilmö is a pioneer in unique applications such as liquid metal covered (not veneer) kitchens. You don't want to miss this episode and factory tour.   As is customary, I remain unaffiliated with any entities, both presently and in the future. My sole focus l...

In this episode of Design Discussions with Nadine Gol, we sat down with the powerful and talented Louisa Eggleston, creative director of Humphrey Munson, one of the top design names in the Uk and manufacturer of fine kitchens and furniture.   As is customary, I remain unaffiliated with any entities, both presently and in the future. My sole focus lies in accentuating businesses and experts disting...

In this episode of Design Discussions with Nadine Gol, our guest is Baczewski Luxury Kitchens' owner Gregory. Gregory has been a veteran in Kitchen Remodeling industry for decades, he has many million dollar projects under his belt and has some of the best connections with European kitchen manufacturers.   He knows all the differences between German, Italian, French, British even Chinese manufactu...