Betsy Helmuth

Uploft Interior Design

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Get fresh tips from budget decorating guru, Betsy Helmuth. Each episode is packed with interior design secrets the other pros don't want you to know and with answers to your burning questions. Betsy owns Uploft Interior Design and has been featured on HGTV, NBC's "Today Show", CBS News, Lifetime, and more. She penned the best-selling books, "Big Design, Small Budget" and "Affordable Interior Design". Helmuth has shared her affordable interior design advice and DIY approaches with millions through live workshops, her design books, guest columns, television appearances, and interviews. She bring...

Author

Betsy Helmuth

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Leisure

Podcast website

uploft.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Celebrating 7 Years with Champagne and Chandeliers 21.04.2022

Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership benefits, celebrates the podcast anniversary, and shares personal celebration plans. She answers listener questions on incorporating sculptures, using natural rugs for families, and choosing statement chandeliers. She also announces a new YouTube channel and social media updates. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:26 Introduction and milestones 2:38 Celeb...

Staging to Sell and Rethinking Modern Farmhouse 14.04.2022

Betsy Helmuth discusses the benefits of premium membership, shares a personal success story about selling her house, and offers staging tips. She covers hiring stager Ashley Tapley, staging the fridge and freezer, and adding plants. Listener questions on remodeling for resale and blending design aesthetics are answered. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:32 Personal success story: Selling our hous...

Dining Rooms and Before/After/Afters 07.04.2022

Betsy Helmuth shares a spring update and real estate insights, offers advice on Melissa's dining room, answers Bailey's question on dining room rugs, and discusses Renee's living room update. Plus, learn how to submit questions, become a premium member, and check out the YouTube channel. 0:00 Premium membership announcement 1:32 Spring update 2:08 Real estate update 4:29 Mailbag introduction 5:19...

From Assistant to Interior Design Entrepreneur 31.03.2022

Betsy Helmuth and guest Courtney Clark discuss the journey into interior design, finding passion, and the decision to join the academy. Courtney shares her growth, client experiences, and tips on balancing business with family life. They also talk about favorite design colors and preview upcoming content. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:16 Introduction by Betsy Helmuth 1:36 Guest introduction:...

Leather Upholstery and Architectural Details 24.03.2022

Betsy discusses her recent move and insights on real estate, answers Laurie's question about leather couches by explaining different types of leather, advises Kirsten on coordinating curtains in open concept spaces, and helps Monica with craftsman style door and window frames. Plus, check out the new YouTube channel. 0:00 Introduction and premium membership details 1:27 Welcoming listeners and enc...

Betsy, Why Did You Become An Interior Designer? 17.03.2022

Betsy Helmuth shares her major life changes, rebrands her business, and discusses her journey in interior design. She reflects on moving to NYC, her 9/11 experience, and a client betrayal. Betsy also announces a new YouTube channel and offers an online class bundle. 0:00 Premium membership and bonus content 1:26 Betsy's major life changes 2:25 Business rebranding and big questions 3:12 Betsy's ori...

Interior Design Tips for Curtains and Light Fixtures 10.03.2022

Betsy Helmuth shares insights from her spring and California trip, answers Sabrina's question on window curtains and rods, and addresses Bee's query about lighting fixtures. She also talks about becoming a premium member, submitting design questions, and announces a new YouTube channel. 0:00 Becoming a premium member 1:31 Intro and welcome 1:40 Betsy's spring and California trip 2:35 How to submit...

Creating Your Unique Interior Design Career with Latoyia Smith 03.03.2022

In this episode, Betsy Helmuth and Latoyia Smith discuss Latoyia's transition from government work to interior design, her passion for vintage furniture, and opening her storefront. They also reflect on her journey, challenges faced, and future plans for expansion. 0:00 Premium membership details and benefits 1:27 Introduction with Betsy Helmuth 1:45 Showcasing academy program graduates 2:19 Latoy...

Interior Design Trends for 2022 17.02.2022

Betsy Helmuth reflects on 2022's home decor trends, discusses carved furniture details, 3D art, and appliques. She contrasts minimalism with maximalism and shares what's out in 2022. The episode also includes a request for listener feedback and details on becoming a premium member. 0:00 Becoming a premium member   1:32 Reflecting on 2022 trends   2:50 Home decor trends for 2022   5:33 Carved furni...

Feeling the Interior Design Love 14.02.2022

In this episode, Betsy Helmuth shares updates on current design projects and addresses challenges with selecting rugs and artwork. She offers tips for overcoming design block and answers listener questions about throw pillows, couch covers, and paint colors for a basement office. 0:00 Online class bundle promotion 1:07 Introduction and Valentine's Day greetings 1:51 Current design projects 2:40 Ch...

Getting Inspired While Working From Home and Doing Laundry 10.02.2022

Betsy Helmuth updates listeners on February happenings, shares business advice, and answers listener questions about home office desks, laundry room design, and stair railing posts. She also discusses sustainable design, announces new social media links, and calls for more listener questions. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:32 Betsy Helmuth's February update 3:35 Advice from a business f...

Embracing Uncertainty (and Wood Paneling) 27.01.2022

Betsy discusses premium membership benefits, her January recording session, and new year planning amid Omicron. She shares staycation plans and answers listener questions on dining tables, wall art size, and wood paneling. Plus, a sponsor highlight on an online class bundle. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:25 Betsy's January recording session 2:39 Planning for the new year despite Omicron 4:18...

Everything Old is New Again with Paige from Farmhouse Vernacular 20.01.2022

Betsy Helmuth and Paige discuss Paige's farmhouse renovation, the importance of functionality in antiques, and how to identify quality pieces in thrift stores. They also cover dealing with sun-stained and water-damaged furniture, haggling tips, and thoughts on auctions, plus announce a new YouTube channel. 0:00 premium membership benefits 1:16 introduction to Paige 1:52 Paige's background and farm...

Take Your Magic With You 13.01.2022

Betsy Helmuth discusses the benefits of premium membership, reflects on the past year, and shares tips on packing up an office and finding comfort in a new space. She answers listener questions about twin beds and bedroom colors, and talks about embracing change and new beginnings. 0:00 premium membership benefits 1:30 new year reflections 2:04 packing up the office 3:52 finding comfort in a new s...

Parenting House Plants with Maria Failla 06.01.2022

Betsy Helmuth and guest Maria Failla from Bloom And Grow Radio discuss the role of plants in interior design. They cover plant placement, window exposure, grow lights, fertilizing, and options for low light conditions. They also compare fake vs. real plants and share tips for caring for Fiddle Leaf Figs. 0:00 Premium membership benefits   1:26 Introduction of guest Maria Failla   2:01 Collaboratio...

Hard Candy Christmas 23.12.2021

Betsy Helmuth reflects on the holiday season and the emotional journey of closing her storefront and moving to a basement office. She answers listener questions on bathroom color palettes, cozy minimalist decor, and updating a dated kitchen, while also discussing new opportunities ahead. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:30 Holiday season reflections 2:54 Emotional challenges with storefro...

Clear Your Clutter with Julie Coraccio 16.12.2021

Betsy Helmuth and Julie Coraccio discuss the distinctions between designers and organizers, timelines for decluttering and designing, and how to overcome emotional barriers. They share tips for kitchen organization and emphasize the importance of choosing a nonjudgmental organizer. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:17 Introduction of Julie Coraccio 2:24 Differences between designers and or...

Meeting Of The Minds About Metals 09.12.2021

Betsy Helmuth introduces an online class bundle and discusses holiday supply chain issues. She provides tips on buying furniture for a new house and answers listener questions. Topics include architectural statements and mixing metal finishes. Betsy wraps up with a sponsor message and premium membership benefits. 0:00 Betsy Helmuth introduces the online class bundle 1:38 Betsy Helmuth discusses ho...

Making Dreams Come True 06.12.2021

Betsy Helmuth discusses setting and achieving goals, her experience with a business coach, and using wristbands for focus. She also answers listener questions on choosing light fixtures for resale value and two-tone kitchen cabinets. Plus, announcements on podcast rebranding and premium memberships. 0:00 Introduction and online class bundle promotion 1:24 Podcast rebranding announcement 2:33 Discu...

Food for Thought 25.11.2021

Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership perks, shares Thanksgiving stories and plans, and explores mid-century modern design. She answers listener questions on bedroom window treatments and kitchen design, offers cabinet and backsplash tips, and wraps up with Thanksgiving gratitude. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:26 Thanksgiving greetings and personal anecdotes 3:01 Thanksgiving plans and m...

Solving All Your Problems 18.11.2021

Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership benefits, shares a personal update, and tackles overheating in New York apartments. She answers listener questions about kitchen design, disguising a keyboard, and living room layout, and warns about upcoming furniture price increases. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:17 Introduction by Betsy Helmuth 1:31 Betsy's personal update 2:23 Overheating in New...

SPECIAL SHORT EPISODE: Betsy's Hiring! 12.11.2021

Betsy Helmuth introduces new visual content and announces a YouTube channel launch. She shares social media links and a special midweek update. Betsy also discusses Uploft's expansion, detailing open positions for a sales and business manager, online shopper, and interior designer, encouraging listeners to apply. 0:00 Introduction to new visual content 0:08 Announcement of new YouTube channel 0:37...

Color and Desk Trends to Avoid 11.11.2021

Betsy Helmuth announces premium membership and celebrates episode 300. She introduces a new licensing opportunity and answers listener questions from Laura in Folsom, Matthew in Seattle, and Franzy in Bavaria. She encourages reviews, questions, and introduces the new YouTube channel and social media pages. 0:00 Premium membership announcement 1:25 Celebrating milestones and episode 300 4:18 Encour...

Unpacking "LuLaRich" with Libby Rothschild 04.11.2021

Libby Rothschild joins Betsy Helmuth to discuss MLMs, including the origin and downfall of Lula Rich. They explore Betsy's personal experiences, the legal aspects, and the impact of nepotism in business, highlighting key lessons learned from the Lula Rich story. 0:00 Becoming a premium member 1:17 Introduction by Libby Rothschild 2:35 Introduction of Libby Rothschild 5:02 Understanding MLMs 7:22 T...

Design Sorcery For Stacey 28.10.2021

Betsy Helmuth discusses Halloween excitement, kids' costume challenges, and the commercialization of the holiday. She answers Stacy's dining room and primary bedroom ceiling questions, offers tips on using drapes, and introduces the new YouTube channel. 0:00 Premium membership introduction 1:25 Halloween excitement and personal anecdotes 2:38 Kids' costume choices and challenges 4:22 Commercializa...

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