Welcome to Dear Alice, a lifestyle approach to interior design.

Hello everyone!

Welcome to Dear Alice, today we are talking about really juicy topic.

Yeah, it's a buckle your seat belts.

This is actually a highly visual topic, so you're going to need to tap into your visual mind,

to be able to really understand this and we're going to do the best to describe in great detail

what we're describing. If you share your life with somebody, if you have a significant other,

if you're married, if you're partnered, and you share a home, you most likely have different taste.

And so today's podcast is on designing with conflicting opinions.

We usually come up from different backgrounds, our parents did things one way, the other

parent did things one way. Usually some people are highly organized, other people are more artistic

and messy, and then there's always the question of what they think is beautiful because all of our

experiences teach us that we'd rather live one way or the other or all the other in-betweens

because there's a million beautiful ways to live. And one of the things that I feel like we

really pride ourselves on at Alice Lane is that we can design within any style and we're really good

at being mixed masters and mixing all these elements in. So before we get started, I want to give you

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