What are some of the biggest design mistakes? What is the #1 design tip? How can you avoid making this $10,000 design mistake? Today Dawn visits with Melanie Zaelich, an interior designer and owner of Home Stylist - a company that uses the power of design to bring more happiness to people. Melanie shares insights on how to avoid the biggest design mistakes and how she got started in design after being on HGTV.
IN THIS EPISODE:
1:18 Melanie's start on HGTV
3:37 Conventional vs. unconventional design
4:48 Biggest designs mistakes
5:00 #1 Design tip (get rid of your stuff!)
5:43 Save $10,000 with this one tip
12:21 Bring life into your space
14:58 Architectural Design vs. Minimalism
18:24 How do I discover my own style?
23:35 Get an outside perspective
24:05 Newest design trends
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ABOUT MELANIE:
Melanie is the owner of Happy Place Interiors. She loves seeing people light up when they enter a space that has been transformed. Melanie believes that your environment impacts your well-being and it can bring joy to your life and allow you to spend your time and energy on the things that are important to you — like, life. Happy Place Interiors puts a fresh spin on what you’d expect from an interior design company. Rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a happy home, our flexible and collaborative consultation-based, à la carte business model keeps high-quality interior design accessible. Learn more here: https://www.homeismyhappyplace.com/