Affordable Interior Design Presents Big Design, Small Budget

Betsy Helmuth shares a personal update and discusses back-to-school season. She addresses challenges with her storefront and a recent rent hike. Betsy answers listener questions about balancing career and family, lighting in open concept rooms, and matching woods for a cohesive look. 0:00 Introduction and premium membership announcement 1:24 Betsy Helmuth's personal update and back-to-school sentiments 2:50 Challenges with the storefront and rent hike 5:03 Listener questions and how to submit them 5:38 Question from Brandy about balancing career and family 8:37 Answer to Brandy's question about lighting in open concept rooms 14:15 Question from Joanne about matching woods and creating a cohesive look 20:01 Betsy's advice on mixing materials and adding color 23:48 Encouragement to listeners and call for more questions - Interior design with mid-tone woods and dark metals creates a cohesive and sophisticated look. - Flush mount light fixtures are ideal for rooms with eight-foot ceilings, but chandeliers can b