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How to Decorate

BONUS episode: Explore a Client's Newly Renovated Home in Duluth, GA. with Schilling & Co.

How to Decorate

Ballard Designs

Arts, Business, Design

4.2785 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

We are thrilled to announce a NEW House Tour on the Ballard Designs YouTube Channel, available now! This time, Caroline visits the beautifully transformed home of a Schilling & Co. client in Duluth, Georgia. Designers Michelle and Kat from Schilling & Co. discuss their approach to blending colors and patterns, tackling challenging architectural elements, and integrating antique accents to create balanced and functional spaces. They also offer practical advice on perfecting beds, using performance fabrics, and adding personal touches throughout the home. Want to see this beautiful home with your own eyes? WATCH NOW on YouTube! What You’ll Hear On This Episode: 01:49 Designing a Comfortable and Elegant Home 02:59 Color Palette and Layering Techniques 04:16 Challenges of Double Height Living Rooms 09:31 Sunroom Design and Fabric Choices 12:14 Dining Room and Office Design 20:53 Primary Bedroom and Bathroom 25:01 Guest Bedroom and Final Thoughts Also Mentioned: Schilling & Company Ballard Designs' YouTube Channel

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to How to Decorate from Ballard Designs, a weekly podcast all about the trials and triumphs of decorating and redecorating your home.

0:10.2

I'm Caroline. I'm on the marketing team. And I'm Taryn and I'm a product designer. I'm Liz. I have the creative team.

0:15.9

We're your hosts. Join the expert team at Ballard Designs for tips, tricks, and tales from interior designers, stylists, and other talents in the design world.

0:23.6

Plus, we'll answer your decorating dilemmas at the end of each episode.

0:26.5

We love answering your questions, so don't forget to email us at podcast at ballarddesigns.net.

0:31.6

Now on with the show.

0:34.6

Hi, listeners, we've got another bonus episode of the podcast for you today.

0:39.0

A few weeks ago, we launched a new house tour series on our YouTube channel, House Visits.

0:44.4

And with that, of course, we dropped the full interview here in the podcast feed with Lauren Robbins.

0:48.7

That was a couple weeks ago.

0:50.9

And so today, we've got a new episode for you.

0:56.5

We sat down with Michelle Dowdy and Kat Gebert of Schilling & Company here in Atlanta to talk about their clients' home. It's

1:02.1

richly layered. It's got tons of traditional elements, a classic color palette. It's just

1:06.3

such a gorgeous space. And Michelle and Kat were a pleasure to interview. So if you would like to see the full

1:12.3

video, go watch on our YouTube channel, YouTube.com slash Ballard Designs, of course, to see the

1:17.9

full thing. Or if you'd rather listen here, you can hear the whole uncut version of my conversation

1:23.1

with Michelle and Kat of Schilling & Company. Hope you enjoy.

1:34.3

Thank you. Michelle and Kat of Schilling & Company. Hope you enjoy. Michelle and Kat, thank you so much for having me. I can't wait to hear all about your

1:37.6

client and get the full tour. Thank you. This is so exciting. I know. We're so happy to have you.

1:43.2

Really happy. Yeah, so what was the jumping off point for the whole house? Where did you start? Well, our client came to us when she decided she really wanted just to finish her home. She's lived in this home for many years, and she was ready to remodel,

2:03.9

and she was ready to get a fresh start. So we started off at that point, and she has two children,

2:12.2

and a lot of family in town. She's from Atlanta. So we wanted to give her a space that was comfortable to

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