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Dear Alice is an Interior Design podcast brought to you by Jessica Bennett and Suzanne Hall, the spunky geniuses behind Alice Lane Interior Design. These two ladies break down the highest end of the design and interior fashion world through their beautiful lifestyle approach with a heaping dose of wit and taste.

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How To Get Published in Top Interior Design Magazines

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/

39 min
24 APR

The Perfect Pet-friendly Home

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

52 min
17 APR

Drapery 101: Our Guide To Your Best Choice | Part 2

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

48 min
10 APR

Drapery 101: Our Guide to Your Best Choice [Audio Only]

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

45 min
10 APR

Drapery 101: Our Guide To Your Best Choice

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

44 min
3 APR

Scale | Rugs, Furniture, and Lamps

Today we are going to be talking about scale. We had a great question come in and we decided to go into more detail since we haven’t addressed this fully thus far. Scale is all about the size and proportions of your rugs, furniture, and lamps in relation to each other and to the room they’re in. Proper scale will make your room feel right. 04:24 What is scale and how is it applied? 12:01 Basic Rules of Scale 21:55 Lamp Sizes 23:49 Furniture Sizes 30:37 How to tell if something is too small “There is a feeling when you look at a room and if it feels good, it’s likely that the scale is a massive piece of that.” 07:02

34 min
27 MAR

The Inside Scoop | Spring Collection Volume 2, Our Favorites and Why

Today’s episode is part 2 about new pieces that we have added to our collection. We want to tell you the story behind each of these pieces, what makes them special, why we love them, and how we curated this special collection. From shape and form, to material and overall feeling, we chose each specifically to add character and intrigue to your space. Tune in to learn about some of our absolute favorite items from this collection, as well as some honorable mentions we know you're going to love. 07:34 The Brooklyn Collection 14:09 The Millie Dresser 18:00 The Guardian Angel Lamp 25:38 The Astell Chest 28:57 The Ivory Key Tassel 33:15 Easel 36:35 New Candle Dish “Styling tools are going to elevate your own collection. You’re going to be able to use your old things in new ways and I think you’ll find that you fall in love with some of your old stuff again by just using something simple.” 36:02

42 min
27 MAR

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Dear Alice is an Interior Design podcast brought to you by Jessica Bennett and Suzanne Hall, the spunky geniuses behind Alice Lane Interior Design. These two ladies break down the highest end of the design and interior fashion world through their beautiful lifestyle approach with a heaping dose of wit and taste.