On the Move: the Art of Installation

In this episode of On the Move: The Art of Installation, Kelly and Caralee  explore the deceptively simple phrase every designer, project manager, and installer knows too well: “Yes.” From the little asks (“Can you move that just a bit higher?”) to the big requests that push schedules and stretch resources, the art of saying yes can make or break a project. With wit and hard-earned honesty, Kelly...

Ever wonder what it really takes to load a truck for a full-scale interior installation? In this episode of On the Move: The Art of Interior Installations, Kelly sits down with Anthony, Caudelle’s unflappable Operations Manager and lead art installer, to unpack the strategy, precision, and problem solving that goes into every delivery. From climbing 713 steps with furniture in tow, to calculating...

This week Kelly and Caralee welcome a guest whose work truly embodies the phrase "art in motion", Mr. Kevin Chambers, the creative force behind kevinchambersart.com . Known for his evocative sculptures and ability to bring raw materials to life, Kevin shares his process of turning vision into tangible form.  In this episode, Kevin opens up about: The intersection of fine art and interior...

Hanging art isn’t as simple as hammer, nail, done. In this episode of On the Move: The Art of Interior Installations , Kelly and Caralee explore the hidden complexities behind professional art installation—where precision meets creativity, and every inch matters. From aligning priceless paintings to engineering support for oversized sculptures, this episode dives into the science of weight, balanc...

In this episode of On the Move: The Art of Interior Installations, hosts Kelly and Caralee Caudelle sit down with rising design star Dorothy McGhee, founder of McGhee Studios. Known for her warm collected aesthetic and fearless use of materiality, Dorothy shares her unique journey from the vendor side of the industry to becoming one of Atlanta's most exciting designers to watch.  From her phi...

In this special episode of "On the Move: The Art of Interior Installations" , we hand the mic to our very own Alivia, receiving manager at Caudelle Interior Installations . Known for her sharp eye, unshakable organization, and ability to wrangle even the trickiest deliveries, Alivia brings a fresh perspective to the podcast.  She and Kelly share stories from the receiving floor, deep div...

In this episode of On the Move , Kelly and Caralee sit down with Alivia, Caudelle’s Commander of Receiving, to unveil the unsung hero of the interior design world: white glove receiving and storage. Alivia spills the (well-packed, barcode-labeled) tea about the systems and strategies that protect design visions before install day arrives.   " What’s in the box" How receiving is the real...

When the stakes are high and the artwork is irreplaceable, installation becomes an art in itself. In this episode of On the Move , Kelly and Caralee sit down with luxury art consultant Brytton Smith to explore how thoughtful collaboration between consultants and installation teams ensures every piece is placed with precision. From climate-controlled receiving to site walk-throughs and floorplan re...

In our first episode; step behind the scenes with Kelly and Caralee Caudelle as they pull back the velvet rope on what really goes into luxury interior installations. From straightening art in a doctor’s office to rescuing a broken antique mirror during a high-stakes reveal, this episode dives into the funny, stressful, and surprisingly artistic side of the white glove world. You’ll learn: What wh...

Ever heard a client say, “Can’t the movers do it?” In Episode 2 of On the Move: The Art of Installation , hosts Kelly and Caralee Caudelle dig into one of the most common misconceptions in the design industry, the idea that installation is just a fancy word for moving. In this episode, we unpack: The key differences between movers and trained installers How poor handling can unravel an entire desi...

What happens after the design is finalized—but before the space is revealed? On the Move: The Art of Installation is the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the final (and often overlooked) stage of the design process.  Hosted by father-daughter duo Kelly and Caralee Caudelle of Caudelle Interior Installations, this series goes beyond moving furniture. We’re talking behind-the-scenes stories, i...

What happens after the design is finalized—but before the space is revealed? On the Move: The Art of Installation is the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the final (and often overlooked) stage of the design process: white glove delivery, FF&E placement, and flawless install execution. Hosted by father-daughter duo Kelly and Caralee Caudelle of Caudelle Interior Installations, this series...

On the Move: The Art of Installation is hosted by Kelly Caudelle and his daughter Caralee, two people who know a thing or two about making the impossible look seamless. They’re pulling back the curtain on what really happens behind beautiful spaces, and trust me, it’s not all fresh florals and throw pillows. If you’ve ever been in the trenches of a job site, or just love a good transformation stor...

What happens after the design is finalized—but before the space is revealed? On the Move: The Art of Installation is the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the final (and often overlooked) stage of the design process: white glove delivery, FF&E placement, and flawless install execution. Hosted by father-daughter duo Kelly and Caralee Caudelle of Caudelle Interior Installations, this series...