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Ep. 415: Embracing Bold Design with Susan Ferrier
Manage episode 485249502 series 1292239
Caroline and Liz welcome back the renowned interior designer Susan Ferrier to the show. Known for her dramatic, atmospheric interiors that blend boldness with practicality, Susan shares insights from her recent projects and design philosophy.
This episode delves into creating emotionally resonant rooms, balancing light and dark elements, and transforming architectural challenges into stunning focal points. Susan also provides practical advice on choosing fabrics and creating effective window treatments, while emphasizing the emotional impacts of well-designed spaces. The episode wraps up with Susan offering expert solutions to listener questions about maximizing light in tricky spaces.
What You’ll Hear on This Episode:
- 00:00 Introduction to Ballard Designs Podcast
- 00:34 Welcoming Back Susan Ferrier
- 02:17 Susan's Recent Projects and Inspirations
- 03:19 The Villa Viola Project
- 09:58 Designing with Bold Colors and Unique Elements
- 23:24 Creating Functional and Aesthetic Spaces
- 31:29 Anthropomorphizing Furniture
- 32:40 The Role of Kitchen Islands
- 34:13 Balancing Fabrics and Colors
- 41:42 Creating Emotional Spaces
- 43:18 Personal Design Philosophy
- 50:17 Advice on Window Treatments
- 56:58 Conclusion and Contact Information
Also Mentioned:
- ballarddesigns.com | Shop Now
Please send in your decorating dilemmas + pictures so we can answer them on an upcoming episode ([email protected]) . And, of course, please subscribe to the podcast if you haven’t already in Apple Podcasts or Spotify so you never miss a new episode.
Happy Decorating!
427 episodes
Manage episode 485249502 series 1292239
Caroline and Liz welcome back the renowned interior designer Susan Ferrier to the show. Known for her dramatic, atmospheric interiors that blend boldness with practicality, Susan shares insights from her recent projects and design philosophy.
This episode delves into creating emotionally resonant rooms, balancing light and dark elements, and transforming architectural challenges into stunning focal points. Susan also provides practical advice on choosing fabrics and creating effective window treatments, while emphasizing the emotional impacts of well-designed spaces. The episode wraps up with Susan offering expert solutions to listener questions about maximizing light in tricky spaces.
What You’ll Hear on This Episode:
- 00:00 Introduction to Ballard Designs Podcast
- 00:34 Welcoming Back Susan Ferrier
- 02:17 Susan's Recent Projects and Inspirations
- 03:19 The Villa Viola Project
- 09:58 Designing with Bold Colors and Unique Elements
- 23:24 Creating Functional and Aesthetic Spaces
- 31:29 Anthropomorphizing Furniture
- 32:40 The Role of Kitchen Islands
- 34:13 Balancing Fabrics and Colors
- 41:42 Creating Emotional Spaces
- 43:18 Personal Design Philosophy
- 50:17 Advice on Window Treatments
- 56:58 Conclusion and Contact Information
Also Mentioned:
- ballarddesigns.com | Shop Now
Please send in your decorating dilemmas + pictures so we can answer them on an upcoming episode ([email protected]) . And, of course, please subscribe to the podcast if you haven’t already in Apple Podcasts or Spotify so you never miss a new episode.
Happy Decorating!
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