Betsy Helmuth
Uploft Interior Design
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...
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Episodes
Cluttered Offices and Kid Zones 15.06.2023 31:31
In this episode, Betsy discusses the benefits of premium membership, recording from France, moving to rural Connecticut, and attending a charity house tour. She also shares her feelings on house hunting PTSD, answers listener questions, and gives tips on creating a kid's zone in a living room. Plus, an exciting announcement about a new YouTube channel! 0:00 premium membership benefits 1:31 recordi...
Dealing with Brown Kitchens 08.06.2023 33:16
Betsy Helmuth shares personal updates, answers listener questions on kitchen design, and reflects on her mother's influence on her career. Additionally, she discusses premium memberships, upcoming YouTube content, and thanks supporters. 0:00 Premium membership and bonus episodes 1:17 Introduction to the episode 1:31 Betsy's casual appearance and family emergency 2:35 Dedication to answering design...
House Cleaning Strategies with Angela Brown 01.06.2023 48:23
Betsy Helmuth welcomes cleaning expert Angela Brown to discuss misconceptions about house cleaning, the difference between daily and weekly chores, and essential cleaning routines for pet owners. The episode also includes tips on frequently overlooked tasks and an introduction to Betsy's new YouTube channel. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:17 Podcast introduction by Betsy Helmuth 1:31 Be...
Jazzing Up a Hallway and Bathroom Updates 25.05.2023 25:06
Betsy Helmuth discusses the benefits of premium membership, shares her summer plans, and provides updates on her move and new house. She answers listener questions, helps Andrea with a hallway design dilemma, and advises Renee on a bathroom update. Plus, there's a special promotion and a call for input on her new book project. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:31 Betsy Helmuth's summer plans 2:57...
Kitchens, Fireplaces, and Decals 18.05.2023 34:09
Betsy shares her summer plans, including a trip to Europe and writing a book. She answers listener questions on kitchen design, decorating fireplace mantles, and wall decals. Plus, an announcement about the YouTube channel and details on premium membership benefits. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:17 Introduction 1:32 Betsy discusses summer plans 3:15 Planning a trip to Europe 5:46 Finishing ho...
Tricky Windows and Sofa Table Temptations 11.05.2023 32:32
Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership benefits, springtime in Connecticut, and solving glare issues with chandeliers. She answers listener questions about window treatments, sofa and rug placement, and previews her book of personal essays. Plus, details about an online class bundle. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 2:10 Springtime in Connecticut 2:49 Glare issue with chandelier 3:14 Listener...
From Teacher to Interior Designer with Shannon Major 04.05.2023 39:14
Shannon Major shares her journey from career transition to becoming a designer, her experience with the Academy, and insights on achieving work-life balance. Betsy Helmuth offers advice for aspiring designers and promotes premium memberships and online class bundles. 0:00 Introduction of Shannon Major 0:07 Premium membership promotion 1:17 Introduction of Betsy Helmuth 1:32 Guest introduction: Sha...
Black Windows, Kitchen Crown Molding, and Selecting a Style 27.04.2023 23:10
Betsy Helmuth shares premium membership details, her spring experience in Connecticut, and answers listener questions about painting vinyl windows, crown molding in open concept kitchens, and defining design styles. Plus, news about an online class bundle and the podcast's new YouTube channel. 0:00 Premium membership details 1:32 Betsy's spring experience in Connecticut 2:05 Appreciating listener...
A Big Announcement 20.04.2023 21:42
Betsy Helmuth announces her return to the podcast and shares the exciting news of her pregnancy, discussing the challenges of her first trimester. She addresses a negative review and answers a listener's question about nursery design. Betsy signs off by revealing her baby's gender. 0:00 Introduction to affordable interior design's new YouTube channel 0:32 Announcement of social media presence and...
Designing with the Planet in Mind with Stephanie from Sustainable Minimalists 13.04.2023 38:56
Betsy Helmuth welcomes guest Stephanie Seferian to discuss eco-friendly and sustainable design. They define key terms, share tips for sustainable interiors, and highlight the importance of third-party certifications. They also explore the benefits of quality over cheapness and buying second-hand items. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:23 Introduction of guest, Stephanie Seferian 1:54 Disc...
Q&A with Decorating Tips and Tricks 06.04.2023 46:51
Betsy Helmuth is joined by Anita and Kelly to answer listener questions. They discuss window coverings, stools, and wool rugs in kitchens. They offer advice on making lockers look homey and improving work environments. Betsy gives tips on furniture scale and placement for large living rooms. 0:00 Premium membership announcement 1:31 Introduction of guests Anita and Kelly 3:06 Listener question fro...
Tidying Up with Ingrid from the Decluttering Hub 30.03.2023 36:01
Betsy Helmuth and special guest Ingrid Jansen discuss different types of professional organizers, effective approaches to decluttering, and tips for organizing various items. They also cover handling sentimental items and emphasize the importance of completing your projects. 0:00 Becoming a premium member 1:17 Introduction to the episode 1:32 Special guest Ingrid Jansen 6:14 Different types of pro...
BEST OF: Orange You Glad I Didn't Use Orange, Juvenile Rugs, and Sectionals to Stay Away From 17.03.2023 28:55
Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership benefits, answers listener questions on color palettes, bold rugs, and sofa slipcovers, and shares insights on interior design certification. She also explores the role of a marriage counselor in design and the importance of scale and proportion. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:17 Introduction and greetings 1:34 Question from Jana about color palette 3...
BEST OF: Solving Design Crimes with Susan Simpson of "Undisclosed" 09.03.2023 48:33
Betsy Helmuth introduces premium memberships and announces a special "best of" episode. Guest Susan Simpson discusses her podcast and background, then poses design questions. Topics include Feng Shui, coffee table height, negative space behind the sofa, art and rug placement. Final tips and wrap-up. 0:00 Premium membership introduction 1:11 Announcement of best of episode 1:46 Introduction of gues...
BEST OF: To Prime or Not to Prime, Front Door Follies, Hotel Chic 02.03.2023 28:16
Betsy Helmuth discusses premium member benefits, her upcoming time off, and shares tips on furniture sales and spring cleaning. She offers primer and paint recommendations, nursery paint colors, and answers listener questions about front doors, kitchen counters, and white sheets. Plus, a YouTube channel announcement. 0:00 Premium member benefits 1:09 Betsy taking time off 1:32 Introduction by Bets...
BEST OF: Betsy, Why Did You Become An Interior Designer? 23.02.2023 34:03
Betsy Helmuth shares updates and discusses the challenges of downsizing and rebranding, the origins of Affordable Interior Design, and her early days in NYC. She recounts a painful client experience, learning from Tom Felicia, and her deep motivation for interior design. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership content 1:26 Betsy Helmuth's personal updates 2:25 Downsizing and rebranding challenges...
Designing a Living Room and Warming Up the Farmhouse Style 16.02.2023 28:01
Betsy Helmuth shares details on Uploft's premium membership, recaps a team reunion in NYC, and announces new hiring opportunities. She also answers listener questions about family room design and window coverings. 0:00 Premium membership details 1:17 Introduction by speaker 1:31 Uploft team reunion in New York City 2:01 Photoshoot experience and challenges 3:17 Dinner and team bonding 5:22 Hiring...
The Trouble with Home Gyms and Eco-Friendly Designs 09.02.2023 30:04
Betsy Helmuth discusses premium membership benefits, her passion for entrepreneurship, and the challenges of being a solopreneur. She answers Kara's design questions on setting up a home gym and eco-friendly shopping, and announces the podcast's new YouTube channel. 0:00 Premium membership benefits 1:17 Podcast introduction 1:32 Betsy's love for entrepreneurship 3:56 Challenges of being a solopren...
Swapping Knobs and Renovating Kitchens 02.02.2023 28:45
Betsy introduces the premium membership, discusses weather and climate change, and shares her struggles with hot tub maintenance. She announces job openings, answers listener questions about dresser knobs and kitchen renovations, offers advice on cabinet painting, and promotes the new YouTube channel and social media. 0:00 Premium membership introduction 1:35 Betsy discusses weather and climate ch...
Interior Design trends for 2023: Part 2 26.01.2023 30:27
Betsy Helmuth introduces her YouTube channel and social media, promotes the Uploft Interior Design Academy, and dives into 2023 interior design trends. She discusses the resurgence of reds, the popularity of velvet, and the pros and cons of decorated laundry rooms. Betsy also shares her new interests, including art picture hangers and art wires, and highlights an increased demand for entertaining...
Interior Design Trends for 2023: Part 1 19.01.2023 30:12
Betsy Helmuth dives into visualizing design concepts, announces the new YouTube channel, and shares details on online classes and her book. She discusses interior design trends like rugs with fringe and mixing eras, recounts her personal design journey, and reveals review contest winners. 0:00 Introduction to visualizing design concepts 0:32 Announcement of Affordable Interior Design YouTube chann...
Stumped By Design Styles and Mixing Metals 12.01.2023 22:45
Betsy shares listener feedback, announces new social media channels, and details premium membership benefits. She reflects on January and her business workshops, requests help with Uploft's Google listing, and answers listener questions on defining design style and mixing metals. The episode concludes with the review challenge winner announcement. 0:00 Introduction and listener feedback 0:32 Annou...
Turn Your Passion Into Profit 09.01.2023 3:41
Betsy Helmuth announces a new YouTube channel, shares social media links, and encourages followers to subscribe. She discusses turning passion into profit in 2023, explores career changes to interior design, and provides details about an upcoming webinar. 0:00 announcement of new YouTube channel 0:37 links to social media pages 1:10 call to follow and subscribe 1:32 turning passion into profit in...
Hanging Curtains and Creating a Cozier Cottage 05.01.2023 30:17
Betsy Helmuth discusses premium memberships, New Year reflections, and January sales. She answers listener questions about curtain rods and living room design. Plus, she announces a new YouTube channel and offers tips on submitting questions and becoming a premium member. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:30 New Year reflections and January sales 4:33 Request for Google search and call but...
2022 In-Review, Online Auctions, and Finding the Perfect Pillows 29.12.2022 27:05
Betsy Helmuth shares premium membership perks, reflects on her past year, discusses moving challenges to Connecticut, and her online auction obsession. She recalls a memorable house hunt, answers a listener's question about throw pillow inserts, and offers tips for sourcing unique pillows. Contest details and a request for iTunes reviews are shared, along with an announcement about her new YouTube...
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