TDX Podcast

Special guest Julia Molloy is joining Danny in the studio today to talk about different roles in the workplace. When you have your own design firm, you need to make sure that you have everyone working in different areas to make everything run smoothly. Julia brings some insight on how to run a your business, and she is coming out with a course on exactly what to do. Check it out on her website! JU...

"When you get a professional designer it is like entering a marriage." - Danny Russo Just like marriage, working with a designer can have its ups and downs, but at the end everyone should be happy at the end of the day. Finding a good match for your designer is important, and it is important for designers to find a good match for their clients. Danny and Melinda talk about some "red flags" to avoi...

Melinda is bringing in the professional salesman himself, Mark Elliott! In this mini interview, Mark is giving us the "ABC's of Selling". Mark has been in the sales industry for over 15 years and he is giving some wisdom on how to effectively sell your products and connect with customers. If you are interested in CardConnect for your business, contact Mark Elliott at 614-206-8332 Here's how to rea...

We are all about accessorizing here at the Design Exchange. It can make or break a room, and trust us, nobody likes an unfinished room. We are going over books, mirrors, lighting, you name it! Join us for happy hour and happy Valentines Day! Here's how to reach us: Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com , www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Insta...

Danny has a new book!! Listen to how he started writing and when the book is officially launching! Also, you or someone you know may have a couch at the bottom of the ocean?? Check out this episode to hear more! Here's how to reach us: Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com , www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Instagram: @finedesignsint @the.des...

Melinda is going solo with this episode! We are leaving hiring to the pros, and Melinda has hired (and fired) many different people in the last 20+ years. She is going to let us in on some different techniques on hiring the right people for your business. This can also help you if you are looking to GET hired. Here's how to reach us: Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.co...

We have a special guest for this episode: Danny's Attorney! We are talking about Design Contracts this week and how important they are. Always, always, always get a contract!! Edward Brown: ed@everbrownlaw.com How to Reach us: Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com, www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Instagram: @finedesignsint @the.design.exchan...

Does your office or sample room look like its been through a pandemic? We have some advice for organizing your workspace! We are joined by special guest Elise Christine, who helped Danny organize his office and she is also giving some advice on making this year for YOU. How to Reach us: Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com, www.finedesignsa...

Hey guys! Bringing in the new year with a little story time from 2020. Some topics of interest today is window treatments, back orders, and what to do if your contractor is in JAIL?? Tune in to today's episode to hear all about it. Announcement: some fun things are happening with the podcast in the next few weeks! Join us this year for a fresh start in the year 2021. How to Reach us!! Emails: Dann...

Merry Christmas from the Design Exchange! In this episode we are talking about the new Christmas decoration technology. We are also sharing our traditions and decorating habits throughout the years. SNEAK PEAK: Has Danny actually lost it?? Hear him talk about the year he bought a bunch of guns and used them as décor. How to Reach us: Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.co...

This week we are talking about the color of the NEW year 2021! We are excited to see what different places are having for their color. Also, how can you maximize a small bathroom to look big? Hint: it's all about the COLOR. How to Reach us!! Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com, www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Instagram: @finedesignsint @th...

We are talking all about budgets! It is very important to figure out a budget before you hire an interior designer. More importantly: create a REALISTIC budget! Tune in to find out how! How to Reach us!! Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com, www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Instagram: @finedesignsint @the.design.exchange @dannyrusso NEW! Now...

Special Thanksgiving episode! Discussing what we are eating, things to consider for the holidays during the pandemic, and what we are thankful for! We want to send a special thank you to all of our listeners and customers, we would not be here without any of you. Special events coming up at Fine Designs and Interiors: Black Friday - Nov. 27 Small Business Saturday - Nov. 28 Old Fashioned Christmas...

Melinda started a new line of Basset Furniture! Here are all the details about CUSTOMIZABLE furniture, specific to your own personal space! How to Reach us!! Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com, www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Instagram: @finedesignsint @the.design.exchange @dannyrusso NEW! Now on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/6Ps...

The world is running out of furniture! Danny talks about his experience in Texas with furniture holds! Appliances are running LOW! Also! Big announcement about Melinda's new furniture line at Fine Designs and Interiors! How to Reach us!! Emails: Danny@dannyrusso.com, Melinda@finedesignsandinteriors.com Websites: www.dannyrusso.com, www.finedesignsandinteriors.com Instagram: @finedesignsint @the.de...

Everyone is asking if wallpaper is back in... listen now to find out! During this episode, special guest Becky comes in and talks with Danny about wallpaper and how she got started when she was just 10 years old. She gives inside details about how to strip wallpaper, the different glues for wallpaper, and more! Becky's website: http://www.thepaperlady.us/

Some sneak peaks for what's happening in 2021, new radio show, television, and more! Today they will be discussing a new and improved "go" bag for on-site jobs with your clients. They have everything you need and more when you are going to a clients house for a project. Listen to what Danny and Melinda put in their go bags and how you may be able to purchase one in the new launch!

Danny and Melinda discussed the importance of decluttering your home. They provided some different ways to store your stuff, and decide what you need to get rid of. When decorating, it is easy to go overboard--especially during the holidays! Listen in for some ideas on how to decorate, but keeping it sweet and simple. NEW! Now stream on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/6Ps2H3yaMVPWUpREeZB1PG

Melinda has a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT...listen to it here! Danny's TV Show is done with the filming for Danny Does Design!! He discusses some of the tricky things about doing a TV show.

61: Interior Design by Danny Russo

What Melinda does in her free time! Wait...she has FREE time??? What is going on surrounding the furniture markets Color Psychology for the Home Office Lighting in the Office can be SUPER important for Zoom Calls working at home. What size of light fixture should you get for the center of the room. Task lighting, Zoom Backgrounds Flooring Window Treatments with motorization and soft lighting from...

How to make a Gallery Wall in your own home What kind of things should you put in your Gallery Wall? Where do you start with it?

58: Interior Design * by Danny Russo

Door bells and books and bags, oh my! Design 101 is in session and your design professors Melinda and Danny are ready to bring you up to speed and spill all the tea. Settle in and get ready to be inspired for your next design project, complete with a few laughs.

We are back in the studio after a COVID shut us down! Find out what Danny and Melinda did during the shutdown! If you are new in the Interior Design industry you need to listen to this podcast! Melinda gives you a tip about how to get through any economic crises! If you are a client, you will get a little peek into how Melinda and Danny think behind the scenes! Zoom appointments are the new go to...