meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
How to Decorate

Ep. 4 with Designer Sherry Hart

How to Decorate

Caroline McDonald

Arts, Business, Design

4.2 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2016

⏱️ 56 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

On this episode of the podcast, we sat down with interior designer and blogger Sherry Hart. She’s a master of styling bookshelves, can make a neutral room feel fresh and modern, and is going through her own bedroom makeover. She gave us the whole rundown of how she turned her home renovation into a successful interior designer business, what her husband thinks of her constant decor updates, and how to make your home look cohesive. WHAT YOU'LL HEAR ON THE SHOW Karen’s latest progress on the guest room she’s redecorating The baby shower Karen recently hosted where the food was baby-themed How Sherry caught the decorating bug and her first published space How her style has changed over the course of her career Why she loves decorating with white Her biggest decorating pet peeve Bad advice for decorating when there’s someone else in the mix Her approach to styling bookshelves In every episode, we answer decorating dilemmas from listeners, and with the help of our guest, give them ways to solve their problem. In this episode, we answer a question from Jennifer about how to take your room from 'average to amazing,' Monica's question about how to pull off a his and hers office, and Janet's question about maintaining practicality when creating a pretty room.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hi and welcome to the How to Decorate Podcast from Ballard Designs, where we want to teach you how to decorate your homes.

0:06.9

We're going to be talking to interior designers and stylists and other people in the design world, sharing the trials and triumphs of our own homes, and also answering your burning decorating questions.

0:18.3

This is episode four, and our guest is interior designer and blogger Sherry Hart.

0:43.6

Hi, and welcome back. I am Caroline McDonald, and I'm here with Taryn Schwartz.

0:44.4

Hello, hello.

0:45.9

And Karen Mooney.

0:46.5

Hey, y'all.

0:49.1

And we are your hosts.

0:49.8

Hi, y'all.

0:51.6

Let's jump right into our trials and triumphs.

0:52.3

Karen, you go first. Okay.

0:53.1

So this week, I, should I start with the glitter or the bad?

0:57.8

Start with bad and good.

0:59.3

Okay.

0:59.6

What were you going to say?

1:00.3

The opposite.

1:00.7

The opposite.

1:01.1

I know.

1:03.6

I can't decide it's a better.

1:04.3

I'm on a high right now because we just started recording.

1:06.7

All right. So I'll start with, I'll start with the bag because I guess it is better to end with something positive.

1:12.4

So I feel like I've mentioned to you guys that I'm trying to renovate my, not renovate, but redecorate one of my bedrooms.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Caroline McDonald, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Caroline McDonald and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.