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Season 5 Episode 10 - Voice Notes: The Key to Grown-up Kids’ Rooms Floral art Farmhouses > Modern Farmhouses Using your favourite environments as design inspiration The key to grown-up kids’ rooms ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links GraceJolie Flowers 113 Stonewall Lane 637 Hardison Road 1247 Main St Extension Elizabeth Hay Design Electric Bowery’s mountain...

Season 5 Episode 9 - Voice Notes: Pattern for the Pattern-Averse Art you can visit Spotlight on Real Estate in Edenton, NC How to hide money in your interior design The key to including pattern when you’re pattern-averse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links Ruth Asawa at the MoMA Ruth Asawa Colin King 116 W Gale Street 103 S Moseley Street 203 N Granville Stree...

Season 5 Episode 8 - Voice Notes: Why Your Home Needs More Contrast Art from the zeitgeist “Gold standard” architecture How to edit your room (in 3 steps) The one quick design fix that makes all the difference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links David Shrigley 1038 Bayview Road 107 S Main Street 105 N Main Street Studio Noakes The Design Files ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy or sel...

Season 5 Episode 7 - Voice Notes: Making the Case for Editing Art from the zeitgeist “Gold standard” architecture How to edit your room (in 3 steps) The one quick design fix that makes all the difference ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links Nieves González Rose Florence Substack Lily Allen’s West End Girl Album 1409 E Mulberry Street 1112 Park Avenue 672 Lake W...

Season 5 Episode 6 - Voice Notes: Being beautiful isn't good enough Hyperrealistic art Architect-built homes in Eastern North Carolina How to juxtapose different design periods Why we need more from design than beauty ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links Charcoal Art by @heonless 310 Inverrary Road 50 Cherry Hill Drive 110 Wolfs Trail ⁠ The German Pavilion in B...

Season 5 Episode 5 - Voice Notes: Classicism & Whimsy "Not your typical" pop art How to autumn-ize into your home Best of Bungalows in ENC Subtle ways to incorporate whimsy ⁠⁠ ⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links A Bigger Splash, by David Hockney David Hockney on Art.com-- I was misled by this website , you're better off doing a google search of your own! 4...

Season 5 Episode 4 - Voice Notes: Can you mix metals? How art is practical Autumn-forward real estate Mixing metals with Jean Stoffer Unusual ways to use natural light ⁠⁠ ⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links Crackle Nymphoides peltata ÅJ EA 5 - 25 by Åsa Jungnelius KostaBoda 301 Natures Way 415 Bay Bush Road 103 Mullington Lane Jean Stoffer Design Armac Martin Tan Architectu...

Season 5 Episode 3 - Voice Notes: How to Fill a Tall Wall How to address a tall wall Using a read thread How to do subtle colour Recycled art ⁠⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠⁠ Links ⁠Blue Styrofoam Seascape by Tom Friedman 440 8th Street 1200 W Lenoir Avenue 206 W Eden Street (my absolute favourite!) ⁠⁠⁠Buy or sell your house with us.⁠⁠⁠ The Lived In podcast is hosted by Femi K, r...

Season 5 Episode 2 - Voice Notes: Great Art and Good Curtains Art you can touch Houses with space A quick guide to café curtains The art of framing ⁠ Check out last Friday's newsletter here! ⁠ Links Vessel No. VII by Devin Wilde 301 W Central Street 512 Medcalf Drive SW 704 Park Avenue Good curtains ⁠⁠Buy or sell your house with us.⁠⁠ The Lived In podcast is hosted by Femi K, realtor and desig...

Season 5 Episode 1 - Voice Notes: Upstate Who? NC vs Upstate NY Affordable art Buying good quality Making the items in a room work together Check out last Friday's newsletter here! Links L'Oro dell'Azzurro Framed Print by Joan Miró, sold by MoMA 200 Cameron Avenue 393 Moltonville Road 368 Hopewell Road ⁠⁠Buy or sell your house with us.⁠⁠ The Lived In podcast is hosted by Femi K, realto...

Season 4 Episode 9: How to decide which home projects to prioritize When your budget is limited, the pressure of how to spend it well is enormous. What should you prioritize? Is there a right or a wrong way to spend on home projects? That's where we're going in this week's episode. Sign up for the free newsletter! Email us Join me on Smply! Floyd Modular Furniture All Episodes from Sea...

Season 4 Episode 8: What if you live in a crappy old house? Not all old houses have good architecture. Sign up for the free newsletter! Fill out our client onboarding form Email us Join me on Smply! Hull Millwork Sophie Davies Interiors Fabrizio Casiraghi Mistovia ⁠⁠Buy or sell your house with us.⁠⁠ The Lived In podcast is hosted by Femi K, realtor and design advisor, and is produced by Hemby Home...

Season 4 Episode 7: How to think like a designer The average homeowner and the average designer don’t think alike. So what can homeowners and DIYers do to be better informed and more design aware? ⁠Work with us⁠ Toby Witte Episode ( Part One , Part Two ) Paige Wassel Youtube Video ⁠ Katie Rosenfeld Rental Redo ⁠⁠Buy or sell your house with us.⁠⁠ The Lived In podcast is hosted by Femi K, realtor an...

Season 4 Episode 6: Should We Seek to Live in Humbler Homes? While DIY and TikTok design are at all-time highs, more and more people are embracing the idea of the ‘unaesthetic’ home. But is the idea of idealizing an ugly home just as problematic as idealizing a beautiful one? Today we’re asking ourselves the question: Should we seek to live in humbler homes? Let’s get into it. Work with us Lone Fo...

Season 4 Episode 5: Should Modern Architecture and Interior Design try to Look Old? What should modern homes strive to be? Have we made too much of trying to make history repeat itself? How do we celebrate the past without making everything an homage to it? In this episode, we’ll be talking about when to ‘go historic’, when not to, and what mistakes to avoid. Schafer Buccellato Architects - Instag...

The podcast takes a brief hiatus over the Easter Break, but we still want you to start thinking about this question: Should modern construction try to look 'old'? Tune in on May 7th to find out.

Season 4 Episode 4: Decluttering: Practical Ways to Make Space for Better Living How much of what you own do you actually use? How much of what you have do you actually need? To live well in our homes is not just a matter of the right layouts and furniture, but also how we live with all we have. Join us as we get practical and self-examining when it comes to the ‘stuff’ we have in our homes, and w...

Season 4 Episode 3: How To Embrace The Art Of ‘Slow’ (Thoughtful) Decorating De-influence Yourself and Embrace ‘Slow Decorating’ What is slow decorating? Why the sudden interest in it over the last few years? And can it really be done? Join us for the third episode this season as we discuss the 'slow decorating' concept and break down what it really takes to accomplish it in our ordinary h...

Season 4 Episode 2: How to Make Design Choices in a Home With No Architecture Many of the homes built in the last 25+ years have been built without the help of an architect. So when a house lacks the consideration for finer details, attention-to-detail, or distinct style and character, how do you begin to make design choices? That’s where we’re going in this week’s episode. Season 2 Episode 8: Jen...

Season 4 Episode 1: Microscopic vs Macroscopic Design Approaches There's a problem with the way we go about designing our houses. Let's talk about it. Sign up for the First-Time Homebuyer Webinar on March 12th! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hemby Home Co.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hemby Home Co. Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Lived In podcast is hosted by Femi K, realtor and design advisor, and is produced by Hemby Ho...

Lived In is back for Season 4: Changing the Way We Think About Our Homes! This season, we're exploring the disconnect between what we see online and in print, and the way we live. What lessons can we learn? Why are things the way they are? Why are we marketed what we're marketed? And, what are we missing? Join us as we cover topics like: Macroscopic and Microscopic Approaches to Design Des...

Season 3 Episode 11: Interviews with Experts: Drew Bennett - Where do you begin in creating a real estate investment portfolio? - What are the different ways to invest in real estate? - How do you protect and insulate yourself from big losses? - What kind of ratios ensure the best profitability? In this, our final episode of Season 3, I’m joined by realtor, builder, and real estate investor Drew B...

Season 3 Episode 10: Interviews with Experts: Austin Simmons of Overlook Projects What does it take to build a better kind of home that stands apart from the rest? Which house details matter most? Is there a better way to build that could lead to a richer visual language for everyday architecture? How do you manage costs when you want every detail to sing? Can you achieve a feel of luxury by simpl...

Season 3 Episode 9 (Part 2): Interviews with Experts: Toby Witte of Wittehaus What dictates the types of houses we live in? Why are architects so far removed from residential home design? What should we prioritize when it comes to designing our homes? Do bigger houses really lead to happier lives? Join Toby Witte, founder of Wittehaus for part 2 of our conversation on what he hopes for when it com...

Season 3 Episode 9 (Part 1): Interviews with Experts: Toby Witte of Wittehaus Who dictates the types of houses we live in? Why are architects so far removed from residential home design? What should we prioritize when it comes to designing our homes? Do bigger houses really lead to happier lives? Toby Witte, founder of Wittehaus joins the podcast to share what he has observed and what he hopes for...