In this episode of Dear Alice, we take you inside our Lover’s Lane Remodel Masterclass, where we explore how to create a timeless home makeover that balances beauty, comfort, and style. Whether you're planning a full remodel or refreshing a single room, you'll learn expert interior design tips, layout advice, and styling ideas to elevate your space. Join us as we explore the principles of timeless design and share insider insights from the Lover’s Lane project — a showcase of soft curves, curated details, and enduring style. Check out our Lover's Lane Home Tour: https://youtu.be/HJ21cFyGLoE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Dear Alice podcast! In today’s episode, we’re unveiling the top 10 interior design styles of 2025—from timeless classics to bold new trends that are redefining modern living spaces. Whether you're planning a renovation, redecorating a room, or simply love staying ahead of the design curve, this episode is packed with expert insights, inspiration, and practical tips. What You Need To Know:02:03 Modern Rustic Farmhouse09:52 Maximalism15:27 Post Modern25:07 Bohemian28:45 New Traditional/Transitional32:55 Mid Century Design38:24 Organic Modern40:36 Art Deco43:19 Scandinavian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ready to give your kitchen a fresh new look? In this episode of Dear Alice, our expert interior designers share tried-and-true design tricks that can completely transform your kitchen—no matter your budget or style. From layout adjustments to lighting upgrades, cabinetry tips to color palettes, we walk you through the key elements that make a kitchen both beautiful and functional. Whether you're planning a full renovation or a simple refresh, you’ll learn practical advice and insider secrets to help you create a space that feels timeless, inviting, and uniquely yours. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our insider rewards program and get 10% off your next purchase: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into the latest home design trends making waves in the interior design world. From color drenching your rooms and losing the fast furniture to dedicating entire rooms for your pets, our hosts break down what's in, what's on its way out. Whether you're a designer, decorator, or just a home enthusiast, this episode will help you stay ahead of the curve with expert insights, honest opinions, and practical tips. Tune in for our take on the trends that are reshaping how we live and design in 2025. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, review, and share if you love interior design as much as we do! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special bonus episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're stepping away from design tips and taking you behind the scenes! Join our hosts as they answer your most asked questions—from personal stories and life advice to what it’s really like creating the podcast each week. 02:00 How Long Have We Been Here? 03:35 How Suz and Jess Met 08:47 Who Made Dear Alice’s Music? 14:35 Which Designers Inspire You 20:10 Dream Project 21:48 Expansion Plans 23:00 Podcast Origins 27:23 Stealing From Each Others Homes 30:53 How To Work In Interior Design? 34:48 How Do You Define Luxury? We’re sharing a bit of everything: how we got started in interior design, favorite moments from the show, lessons we’ve learned along the way, and a few fun surprises. Whether you're here for inspiration, real talk, or just to get to know us better, this episode has something for everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast as we celebrate 17 years of interior design inspiration! In this special anniversary episode, our hosts reflect on their journey, share lessons learned, and answer your most-asked questions about home design, decorating trends, design advice, and timeless styles. Check out the anniversary sale happening now and get up to 25% off Alice Lane Exclusives!https://alicelanehome.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thinking of repainting a room but stuck on choosing the right color? In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, Jess Bennett walks us through her personal interior makeover process — from color indecision to bold design choices that brought her space to life. Whether you're planning a full room redesign or just refreshing your walls, this episode is packed with practical tips and modern inspiration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Dear Alice, hosts Jessica, Suz, and Cori take you inside the stunning new House Candy Collection by Alice Lane. Discover their top picks and learn how to bring playful luxury into your home with bold furniture, elegant décor, and artful accessories that blend sophistication with fun. From eye-catching color palettes to sculptural statement pieces, this curated collection is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their interior design style. Whether you’re decorating a new space or refreshing a room, this episode is packed with home design tips, expert insights, and the latest trends from one of the industry’s leading design firms. 06:59 Marlo Bed 11:25 Mitzi Etagere Shelf 17:27 Anni Jar 22:45 Mushroom Ottoman 24:48 Stevie Ottoman 26:28 Orb Brass Candlestick 28:26 Crystal Candlestick 29:50 James Dining Table 31:40 Yvette Dining Chair 35:05 Ollie Side Table 38:14 Maude Double Sconce Shop Alice Lane's Newest Collection: https://alicelanehome.com/collections/house-candy-collection Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving deep into how to plan the perfect room layout using professional interior design space planning tips. Whether you're designing a living room, bedroom, or even a home office, understanding the fundamentals of space planning can completely transform the functionality and flow of your space. You’ll learn:-How to create a functional and beautiful room layout-Where to place furniture for balance and flow-Common space planning mistakes (and how to avoid them)-Tips for maximizing small spaces-Our go-to rules for traffic flow, focal points, and scale As interior designers, we believe great design starts with great planning, and this episode walks you through how to get it right before you start decorating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We explore staircase design ideas that add style and function to your home. From modern staircases to traditional stairway styles, learn how to choose the right materials, layout, and features for a stunning result. Discover top staircase trends for 2025, expert design tips, and how to make your stairs a true architectural feature. 🎧 Topics: Modern vs. traditional stair designs Choosing stair materials & railings Common staircase design mistakes Lighting & wall ideas for stairs" Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our insider rewards program and get 10% off your next purchase: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program

In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into the world of Airbnb interior design—from the stunning to the not-so-stylish. We review some of the most talked-about luxury Airbnb listings and break down what hosts are getting right (and what design mistakes they should avoid). Whether you're an Airbnb host looking to elevate your space, a designer curious about hospitality trends, or a traveler seeking high-end stays with beautiful aesthetics, this episode is packed with practical design tips and inspiration. We cover loads of subjects! From layout and lighting to furniture selection and regional styling choices. Plus, we share our professional take on how to make any short-term rental feel like a five-star experience.

We're diving into Designing the Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Space — from choosing the right outdoor furniture and smart layout tips, to setting the mood with exterior lighting. Whether you're hosting summer dinners, cozy backyard parties, or simply upgrading your patio, this guide will help you create a stylish, functional outdoor area that guests will love.

In this episode of the Dear Alice Podcast, we sit down with the founder of Homeworthy, the wildly popular YouTube and digital series that takes viewers inside the most beautiful and personality-packed homes. Alison Kenworthy shares how she transitioned from a career in television news to launching a platform that’s become a go-to for design lovers, home tour fans, and anyone who believes every home has a story. 03:12 How Homeworthy Got Started 08:05 The First Homeworthy Episode 09:54 Meeting Incredible People 11:26 How Do You Choose The Homes? 16:22 Why Do People Love Homeworthy? 23:55 Favorite Episodes 30:50 Biggest Challenges 33:20 What Is Luxury To You? Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our insider rewards program and get 10% off your next purchase: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Learn about our Design Services: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/home-furnishing-design Check out Homeworthy! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Homeworthy/videos Website: https://homeworthy.com/

In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into everything you need to know about kitchen backsplashes! From classic styles to the latest design trends, "Backsplashes 101: Style, Trends & Tips" is your ultimate guide to choosing the right backsplash for your home. We explore popular materials like subway tile, glass, marble, and peel-and-stick options, plus expert tips on color coordination, grout selection, and how to make a bold statement or keep it timeless. 02:58 How To Choose Your Backsplash 07:32 Slab Backsplashes Are Great! 11:13 2025 Is The Year Of The Kitchen Tile 23:17 How To Create Rhythm 25:16 What About Grout? 28:28 Height For Shelves 32:13 Growing Trend, Tile Murals 34:36 Final Tips Whether you’re renovating or building new, this episode is packed with backsplash ideas, style inspiration, and practical advice to help you create a stunning and functional space.

Learn how to garden like a pro! In this video, Ashley Childers provides expert landscaping advice perfect for homeowners, gardening enthusiasts, and DIY lovers. Find out how to create visually stunning and low-maintenance outdoor areas with ease.Don’t forget to share, comment, and review for more expert home and garden content! 01:00 Who Is Ashley Childers?08:55 How To Get Your Garden Started12:00 Favorite Flower Options16:15 Let's Talk About Dirt20:12 Potting 10135:33 Must-Haves For Gardening39:01 Best Ground Cover39:24 Best Practice For Dividing Grass From Flower Bed41:00 Arbors

Celebrate Mother's Day with Style! In this special Mother's Day Q&A episode, we answer some of our listeners' design questions with expert answers from our top interior designers. Tune in for valuable insights, creative hacks, and timeless design advice perfect for Mother’s Day and beyond.

Ever wondered how interior designers get featured in top magazines like Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, or House Beautiful? In this episode, we sit down with experienced publicist Sarah Alba to uncover the real steps to getting your work published in leading design publications. Check out Sarah and her incredible work: https://www.albaworks.com/

We love our pets and in this episode we will be answering listener questions about living with pets and the interior design choices we make with pets in mind. We will cover topics ranging from furniture to litterboxes and from cleaning floors and rugs to home design. 06:44 What Alice Lane is doing about pets 09:55 Dog washes 19:35 Best textiles for pets 27:30 Best flooring and rugs for pets 33:35 Where to hide the litterbox 36:36 Floor cleaning with pets “If you have a pet, I would consider not going any darker than a medium stain [on wood flooring] because you’re really going to have to keep up… Those little paw prints are going to show up in a big way. 30:41

This is part 2 of a 2-part series about window treatments. While we’ve already done this topic in the past, this episode dives deeper into our number 1 rules for a successful window treatment! 07:16 Pleats 16:00 Height 28:01 Distance off of Floor 31:13 The things we hate “When you’re limited by going to a big box store, you only have… standard heights which won’t give you the optimal height to hang [your curtains] to make your room look the most spectacular.” 16:03

Today’s episode is about drapery. This came from recent questions from our listeners and we want to help make sure that you avoid common pitfalls and make the most of your money. This is part 1 of a 2 part series about window treatment. 09:31 Are valances dated? 17:30 Romans 30:01 Best window covering for light and privacy “The magic trick of an interior designer is the shear. It’s the smoke and mirrors moment.” 35:06