Ep. 380: Trials and Triumphs

How to Decorate

Ballard Designs

Arts, Business, Design

4.2 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Join Caroline, Taryn, and Liz for another exciting round of Trials and Triumphs! Liz shares her recent adventure in helping her sister transform a mudroom and laundry room with stunning color palettes and tile choices. She also recounts a nerve-wracking experience with malfunctioning hardwired fire alarms that led to a chaotic visit from firefighters. Taryn raises the stakes with a gripping story of her in-laws’ home flooding from a broken valve while they were watching her kids. The trio also delights in sharing their latest home decor finds, including Caroline's enthusiasm for shiny new metallic glass orbs and Taryn's beautiful ceramics from Greece. Tune in for inspiration and a few laughs! What You'll Hear This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to How to Decorate 00:35 The Laundry Room Makeover 05:27 Liz's Unexpected Fire Alarm Drama 15:16 Taryn's Water Damage Nightmare 19:06 Ice Machine Woes and Solutions 20:37 Insurance and Home Repairs 21:07 Drapery Dilemmas and Triumphs 22:12 Greek Ceramics and Shopping Haul 23:34 Travel Packing Tips 27:55 Fiddle Leaf Fig Care 32:01 Decorating with Metallic Glass Orbs 36:44 Estate Sale Finds and Antiques 38:34 Concluding Thoughts and Show Wrap-Up Also Mentioned: Metallic Glass Orbs Ballard Designs

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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.
0:09.5	I'm Caroline. I'm on the marketing team. And I'm Taryn and I'm a product designer. I'm Liz. I head of the creative team.
0:15.2	We're your hosts. Join the expert team at Ballard Designs for tips, tricks, and tales from interior designers,
0:22.8	stylists, and other talents in the design world.
0:25.6	Plus, we'll answer your decorating dilemmas at the end of each episode.
0:30.6	We love answering your questions, so don't forget to email us at podcast at balauredesigns.net.
0:32.0	Now on with the show.
0:36.7	All right, so we've got Trials and Triumphs for today.
0:37.5	Awesome.
0:37.9	Excited to do it in person.
0:39.4	Love a good trial.
0:40.4	We can just come in here and chit chat and wing it.
0:44.3	Yeah.
0:45.1	You guys are definitely, we already discussed them between.
0:48.0	Yeah.
0:48.2	Like between episodes.
0:49.9	We discuss all the time.
0:51.2	So I like when you keep a few nuggets from me.
0:52.9	Oh, no.
0:53.5	Yeah, we always keep a little bit.
0:54.8	A little bit of secret. Liz has to start because we sort of were like tiptoeing around it.
1:02.7	You were kind of telling us we were talking about it, but then we weren't. So we, the suspense is killing me.
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