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08 Nov 20221: If Kathleen Can Do It, You Can Do It00:19:54
Welcome to the debut episode of Kathleen Can Do It, a comedy DIY podcast celebrating the fun and fails of doing it yourself. Each week, Kathleen Heaney and Kathleen Martin tackle a new design topic to help you create the home of your dreams on any budget. 
09 Nov 20222: Peel And Stick Tiles: Bathroom Floor00:26:48
Kathleen Martin walks us through how she laid a peel-and-stick tile floor in her bathroom last year.  After purchasing conventional tiles, she realized she needed a more temporary option instead. Is it extremely cute? Absolutely! Did her tiles stand the test of time? Listen to find out!

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@melanie_thomas_design
@delancey.diy

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16 Nov 20223: Thanksgiving DIY Decor On A Budget00:33:19
Thanksgiving decor doesn’t have to be scary. Scary is for Halloween. Kick it to the curb! The Kathleens are sharing their quick and easy DIY Thanksgiving decor ideas. Hot tip: Look no further than your own backyard! Will Kathleen Heaney come out the other end of her DIY Thanksgiving calamity? Say some prayers for her glue gun.

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@leniskram
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23 Nov 20224: Black Friday Home Decor Shopping00:43:02
Kathleen and Kathleen have been around the block a few thousand times when it comes to getting deals on the highest quality home decor items. With Black Friday quickly sneaking up on us, they are sharing their tips and hot takes on what's worth the money and what isn't. Colorful coffee makers? Check! Statement blankets? Double check! Get your credit cards out of the freezer... there's a sale on heated toilet seats to be had!

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30 Nov 20225: How to Paint Your Kitchen Cabinets: Mineral Paint00:38:22
Outdated kitchen cabinets got you feeling down? Let us help! When Kathleen Martin bought her fixer-upper, she knew a full kitchen renovation wasn't in the budget. Kathleen walks us through how she transformed her kitchen cabinets (dishwasher, refrigerator and pantries!) with Fusion Mineral Paint.

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@tasha.kaleidoscope
@halfpaintedhouse
@househomo

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06 Dec 20226: How To Buy The Right Sized Rug00:31:49
Much like Texas, when it comes to rugs, your motto should be: Go BIG or go home (rug-less). One of the most common design mistakes people make is getting a rug that is way too small. Kathleen and Kathleen break down exactly what furniture belongs on the rug and off the rug for optimal room-enhancing illusions. Then, Kathleen Heaney goes through different rug scenarios to lay out all the different options that shoppers have. Small dining room? Got a rug for that! L-shaped bedroom? There’s a rug for that too! 



Product + Instagram Mentions:

Social Shout-Outs:
@ash.and.home
@florsquares
@travislondon


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13 Dec 20227: How To Refresh Your Bathroom On A Budget00:40:18
The Kathleens are breaking down how to give your bathroom a refresh without any major renovations. Is it possible to feel like you have a new room without lifting a single hammer or paintbrush? Yes! Get all their insider tips on how to choose a shower curtain that looks high-end, learn about the creative new bathroom storage options out there, and discover the SHOCKING way Kathleen Martin cleans her toilet. SKS! (Save Kathleen's Soul!)

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20 Dec 20228: How To Stencil A Wall With Paint00:33:11
If you've always been curious about wall stencils, you've come to the right place! Kathleen Martin is giving a step-by-step process on how to get a custom wallpaper look in your home for a fraction of the cost. Last year she stenciled her bathroom not once, BUT TWICE! The first time was a disaster, but the second round turned out beautifully! Buh-bye expensive wallpaper. Hello stenciling your walls with paint!

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28 Dec 20229: Our 2022 DIY Projects: Wins and Fails00:31:00
The Kathleens reminisce about their best DIY projects of the year and circle back to why some of their fails went topsy-turvy. Kitchens were fluffed. Walls were spruced. Kathleen Martin opens up about her emotional career change. Kathleen Heaney reveals why her hands were bloody when she dreamed up this podcast. Cheers to a fruitful and creative 2023!

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Kathleen Heaney's Wallpaper:
https://rstyle.me/+jdbytO8g9aynawZoY63nOA

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04 Jan 202310: How To Design A Uniquely Beautiful Home: 5 Easy Tips00:35:45
Listener Stacey emailed the Kathleens with a desperate plea: "Help! I hate my house! What can I do?" So the ladies are breaking down the (surprisingly) cheap and easy ways to design your home from semi-scratch to get a whole new look! Kathleen M decides she is going to paper mache a pendant light for her kitchen. Kathleen H admits that she can't stop thinking about block printing DIY projects. Most importantly: EVERYONE IS GIVING AWAY PIANOS!

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What We Talked About:

Rechargeable Light Bulbs - https://amzn.to/3VMt6CP
Kathleen Heaney's Granmillennial Lamp Shade: bit.ly/3WP0iLm
Kathleen Martin's Epoxy Counter Top Kit - https://amzn.to/3X80PHW
Stray Dog Paper Mache Lamp Shades - https://straydogdesigns.com/


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12 Jan 202311: The Shocking Truth About Area Rugs: What Are They Made Of?00:28:17
Rugs. Everyone's got 'em, but how much do we really know about that soft (or perhaps not so soft) thing we walk on every day? Kathleen H is slightly obsessed with getting a good rug deal, so she is sharing her knowledge about what materials you should be on the lookout for when you are deciding what rug to put in your home. Welcome to the area rug rabbit hole! May it treat you with the same respect we have for hand-knotted rugs.

Note: This is Part 1 in our two-part rug series: What Are They Made Of & How Are They Constructed?

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18 Jan 202312: How To Create A Luxurious Bedroom: 4 Relaxing Bedroom Ideas00:39:40
The world is a crazy place, but your bedroom shouldn't be. We spend 30% of the week in our bedrooms! Isn't that crazy? The Kathleens share their favorite luxe bedroom must-haves and break down the 4 simple design rules to follow when creating a sleeping chamber worthy of a 5-star rating! 
 

Promo Code:
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What We Talked About:
Print Fresh: Tiger Queen Robe
Select Blinds x William Morris: light filtering motor shades.
Pura Smart Scent Plug-In: Kathleen H's signature bedroom scent is Nest Cedar Leaf & Lavender.
Loftie Lamp: wake up with the sunrise!
Robe #1: the soft and silkie robe.
Robe #2: the terry cloth robe for drying off.
Robe #3: the airy and colorful robe for getting ready in the morning.

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24 Jan 202313: Area Rug Trade Secrets: How They Are Made And How To Save Money00:29:26
It may feel like you need a Ph.D. to figure out what kind of area rug is best for your home, but fret not, the Kathleens have a degree and they're sharing their 'rugucation' with the world.
From hand-knotted, to hand-woven, to hooked, power loomed, and (that sneaky little devil) hand-tufted, Kathleen H is blowing the fibrous lid off the warp and the weft of how rugs are made. Plus, the Kathleens give some honest feedback about purchasing washable rugs. Stay tuned for the hotty hotty hot hot Etsy shopping tip of the century. You'll never look at rugs the same way again.

*Note: This is Part 2 in our two-part rug series: What Are They Made Of & How Are They Constructed?

Listen to Part 1 here: The Shocking Truth About Area Rugs: What Are They Made Of?

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02 Feb 202314: 12 Hugs A Day: DIY Valentine's Day Gift Ideas And More00:34:58
Valentine's Day is right around the corner, but the Kathleens have mixed feelings about the holiday. Ew to lingerie. Yes to SHEETS! Kathleen H shares the CUTEST Paper Source story about Kathleen M's hubby. Kathleen M ponders whether or not a fact she heard about hugs is backed by science. And of course, the ladies are chock full of cute DIY gift ideas that are budget-friendly, along with some home decor items that any design lover would be thrilled to get on Valentine's Day!

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09 Feb 202315: Peel & Stick Wallpaper: 4 Essential Tips To Get Stunning Results00:41:08
Decorating your home with peel-and-stick wallpaper is a great way to pack a big design punch without making a permanent commitment. Kathleen H is sharing everything she learned while putting up wallpaper in her bedroom. She made every mistake so you don't have to!

What You Need:
Wallpaper Tool Kit - https://amzn.to/3XetGdv

5 Organic Wallpaper Prints For Beginners:
Forget-Me-Not By Tempaper
Saybrook By NuWallpaper 

New York Toile By Katie Kime

Otomi Dove By Tempaper



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15 Feb 202316: How To Pick The Best Paint Color For Your Walls: Part 100:31:48
Choosing a paint color is hard. Too many options. So few walls. Kathleen and Kathleen have spent years standing in the color card section of the hardware store, scratching their heads, and picking some truly awful colors before getting it right. Save yourself time and aguish with their paint-picking system that is guaranteed to give you a wall color you love!

Stay tuned for part 2! 

We mentioned - @TheSouthernGail

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23 Feb 202317: How To Pick The Best Paint Color For Your Walls: Part 2 00:32:43
Kathleen M is droppin' the microphone on the truth about PAINT STORE COLOR MATCHING. (Um... have we all been lied to?!) The ladies continue their convo about fool-proofing the ways you can pick paint colors for your home. Martha Stewart swings by (metaphorically) with her 2023 paint trends. Kathleen H very lovingly called her best friend's walls trash. And, as always, follow your heart - not what the trends tell you. 

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@TheSouthernGail

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02 Mar 202318: 6 Ways To Boost Your Creative Juices Without Burning Out00:28:09
The Kathleens are sharing their best tips to tap into your inner artsy DIYer! Kathleen M has been taking ceramics classes for years and even though she's not a pro yet, it brings her so much joy. Kathleen H loves using online teaching programs to take illustration classes. If you feel like you need a new creative outlet to feed your soul, the ladies have you covered with tons of great ideas!


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08 Mar 202319: How To Paint Fabric Furniture With House Paint: Everything You Need To Know00:25:26
Can you use regular latex paint on fabric furniture? Absolutely… but there are a few crafty caveats. The Kathleens tested out their leftover house paint on three different pieces of upholstered furniture. In this episode they are breaking down their experiment and giving you the tips you need to successful do this (sometimes controversial) DIY at home! It’s good for your wallet and the environment!
16 Mar 202320: Induction Cooktops and Ranges: Are They Better Than Gas Stoves?00:19:49
Kathleen Martin is dishin' out everything we need to know about induction cooktops and induction ranges. Is induction technology safer? Why are politicians fighting about gas and electric stoves? Grab a seat at the table, you're not going to want to miss this one!

Sources:
oldhouseonline.com
consumerreports.org
nytimes.com
invisacook.com

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23 Mar 202321: Laminate Counter Tops: Get Ready To Have Your Mind Blown00:18:44
On a whim, Kathleen M found herself looking into modern laminate counter top options and was blown away. Gone are the days of your Grandma's dated, yellowed laminate / Formica counters. New technologies and printing techniques have made laminate counters an affordable, stylish, and sustainable option for your home. Get all the deets from the Kathleens as they dive headfirst into the world of modern composite board counters.

Check out these laminate companies:
formica.com
wilsonart.com
arborite.com

Sources:
fleetwoodfurniture.com
thespruce.com
angi.com
archute.com

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30 Mar 202322: How Spring Cleaning and Colorful Decor Can Improve Your Mental Health00:33:21
Is your home giving off positive mental health vibes? The Kathleens deep dive into the less common spring cleaning and spring decor tips and tricks they've learned over the years that help them keep their houses/apartments feeling happy, peaceful, and supportive of their mental well-being. You're not going to want to miss out on their free wall art tip! #Switcharoo

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06 Apr 202323: How To Shop Like A Designer At IKEA: A Strategic Shopping Guide00:30:20
Kathleen Martin and Kathleen Heaney have been IKEA customers for years! From the iconic green Stockholm couch to the Malm 4-drawer dresser, the Hemnes armoire, that black and white checkered pillow everyone has, and multiple storage beds including the updated Nordli platform frame - we’ve done A LOT of shopping at America’s favorite Swedish meatball retailer. In this episode, the Kathleens are sharing their top 3 tips for scooping up the IKEA pieces that look high-end while strategically planning out your shopping trip to save you from spending unnecessary money. Woo hoo! Is it time for a lingonberry cocktail yet?

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Sources: Kitchen Cabinet Satisfaction is Highest among Fully Involved Customers, J.D. Power Finds 


13 Apr 202324: How To Style Your Coffee Table Like A Designer00:29:16
Years ago, Kathleen Heaney decided to bid adieu to her coffee table in lieu of C-Tables, but now she's rethinking about jumping into the coffee table dating pool. Her only caveat... she doesn't feel confident styling tables! Kathleen Martin, the Queen of Facebook Marketplace Coffee Tables, jumps in to save the day with her easy-to-follow coffee table styling tips + a few other creative ideas about finding fabulous tables secondhand!

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Sources: Second-hand shopping receives boost from rising inflation - via The National News


20 Apr 202325: Eco-Friendly Home Decor Ideas for a Stylish and Sustainable Space00:33:14
Earth Day is quickly approaching, so Kathleen Heaney is using the opportunity to discuss one of her favorite topics of all time: Sustainability. When it comes to home decor, DIY renovations, and stylish living the Kathleens share some easy hacks they have for making green decor choices that won't break the bank. But, is sometimes bank breaking worth it? We discuss! Plus, don't miss out on Kathleen Martin's ingenious and eco-friendly social shout-out! May the eco-odds be ever in your favor.

Social Shout Out:
@LoveHayLola
loveheylola.com


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Sources:
architecturaldigest.com
epa.gov
pointpark.edu
huffpost.com/
27 Apr 202326: 5 Ways To Create A Dream Garden: Landscaping 10100:30:49
Have you always dreamed of having a beautiful backyard oasis? Kathleen Heaney wasted a bucket of money last year by trying to garden without doing any research or planning. Kathleen Martin is stepping in to share her successful experiences as a beginner gardener and giving all the tips she wishes someone had told her when she first bought her home. From learning your hardiness zone to mapping out your sun patterns and observing wildlife (from a safe distance, DIY gardening can be fun and successful with these pre-planting tips! 

Social Shout Out:
@FirstGenHouse
https://firstgenhouse.com

Find Your Hardiness Zone: 
gilmour.com/planting-calendar-zone

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03 May 202327: How To Find Your Home Decor Style: Our Wins And Fails With Eclectic Design00:33:05
Do you have a personal home decor style? The Kathleens are walking through their recent living room and bedroom transformations. Kathleen Martin had to completely restyle her living room after putting up new wallpaper. Kathleen Heaney always forgets the most important decor rule. Whoopsies! Then they reveal their top 3 Instagram Home Decor Influencers of the moment.

Shop Our Rooms:
Kathleen Martin's Living Room
Kathleen Heaney's Bedroom

Social Shout Out:
Natalie Papier
homeecop.com
@home_ec_op
Watch Artfully Designed on the Magnolia Network!

Virginia Chamlee
@vchamlee
virginiachamleeart.com
Book: Big Thrift Energy

Deeply Madly Modern - Kellie B
@deeplymadlymodern

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10 May 202328: DIY Epoxy Countertops: How To Paint Your Kitchen Counter To Look Like Marble00:30:39
Kathleen Martin did her second round of faux marble epoxy kitchen countertops and she's ready to spill the tea... just not on the counters! Follow her step-by-step guide on how to achieve transformative results with a handful of tricks. This DIY tutorial is beautiful and budget friendly.

Design Trip Survey (2 min):
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18 May 202329: Creative Careers: Creative Education Is Different Than It Was 5 Years Ago00:20:57
Put away your texts books... sometimes the school of life has the better curriculum! The Kathleens discuss the unusual paths they took to working as creative content creators. Do we use our 4-year bachelor's degrees? Definitely not! Then they jump into all the new and interesting ways people can work in creative industries that weren't around 5 or 10 years ago. If we could turn back the clocks and change our educational paths, would we? One Kathleen says YES and the other says No!

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25 May 202330: DIY Trend Alert: Move Over White Trim, 2023 Is All About Bold Baseboards00:31:49
Looking for interior trim ideas that aren't white? The Kathleens are dusting off their monocles and studying a stack of home decor magazines to bring you the cold hard truth about the baseboard and window casing colors that are trending right now. Plus, the ladies introduce some fun new sound effects and segments to the podcast: Did anyone have a DIY Fail this week? Don't forget to turn over the compost heap and check under your cabinets!

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01 Jun 202331: How To Create a Mood Board: Save Yourself Time and Money When DIYing00:19:54
The Kathleens are sharing their tips for saving yourself time and money when redesigning a room (or designing it from the ground up) with the help of making a mood board for your vision on Canva! Kathleen Martin reveals her tastes have changed since she first started designing her kitchen and multiple mood boards have really helped her hone in on her vision. Kathleen Heaney says she never buys anything new for her home until she plugs it into her mood board first. Stay tuned for next week's part 2 of our mood board series where we'll be giving you tips and tricks for using Canva. Woot woot!

Social Shout Out:
@want.zamora

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27 Jun 202332: Using Canva To Design Your Home: DIY Design Made Easy00:33:15
Last week we attended a design conference and found out an insider secret about what professional interior designers use to do mock-ups for their clients: CANVA! In this episode, we go over the exact steps you need to know to design your own home using Canva. It's the easiest way to make your house look like you spend BIG BUCKS on a decorator. Sssshhhhh... we won't tell!

Download Our Canva E-Book:
Get our BRAND NEW e-book that goes into more depth about learning to make mood boards on Canva: KathleenCanDoIt.com

Social Shout Out:
@StudioDuggan

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09 Jul 202333: DIY Debate: Is There Really Such A Thing As A Budget Renovation?00:31:25
Kathleen Heaney and Kathleen Martin explain why they took a small hiatus from podcasting (we missed you!) and reflect on their amazing time at the Meridian Experience for Home DIY Content Creators in Seattle. Kathleen M. is in the middle of a messy dining room makeover and it's putting a little bit of a strain on her relationship. The ladies dig into why doing anything DIY is hard on the whole family. And two people from the Kathleen Can Do It Facebook Group get a big shoutout! 

Download Our Canva E-Book:
Get our BRAND NEW e-book that goes into more depth about learning to make mood boards on Canva: KathleenCanDoIt.com

Social Shout Outs:
@David.QuarlesIV
@ToolsAndTransformations
@KimLucian
@DesignConfetti


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03 Aug 202334: Is HGTV Depressing? + Mastering High Gloss Paint With @TheSouthernGail00:25:55
Kathleen Heaney and Kathleen Martin discuss a highly controversial article that came out in the Washington Post about HGTV. Are we all more depressed when we follow the trends we see on HGTV and other interior decor tv shows? Does it make our homes more boring? The ladies dig in. Then the Kathleens get into Martha Stewart's tricks for making your home look more expensive and phone their friend @TheSouthernGail to get all of her best high-gloss paint tips! 

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What We Talked About:
-HGTV is making our homes boring and us sad, one study says - Washington Post

-10 Interior Design Tricks That Will Make Your Home Look More Expensive - Martha Stewart


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@TheSouthernGail

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21 Aug 202335: How To Find The Best Vintage Furniture On Facebook Marketplace with @MsViciousDesign00:38:55
Did Kathleen Martin's husband cut off his finger?! Oh no! Speaking on blood... Kathleen Heaney had her first major DIY injury that sent her to Urgent Care! Kathleen M has been hitting the theoretical interior design books over her curtain/drape conundrum. Then the ladies phone their friend, Jenasie Earl aka @MsViciousDesign, to tap into her superhero-level skills for scoring the most amazing vintage furniture on Facebook Marketplace and beyond!

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-10 Interior Design Tricks That Will Make Your Home Look More Expensive - Martha Stewart


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08 Sep 202336: Design Insider: Clare Paint Founder Nicole Gibbons Spills On Her Favorite Wall Colors And The Moody Hues She's Craving00:31:16
When it comes to color curation, Nicole Gibbons, founder and CEO of millennial-favorite paint brand Clare Paint, is the hue guru we all need in our lives. This week Kathleen Martin and Kathleen Heaney got the chance to chat with Nicole about the secret to picking a good paint color name, exactly which Clare colors she has on her walls, and why DIY paint color matching can backfire! Bring on the moody jewel tones, we're ready y'all!

Check out all the colors we talked about at clare.com.

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@ClarePaint

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11 Oct 202337: Old Brand New: Vibrant Homes, Maximalist Living, and Ikea Magic with Dabito!00:40:03
Kathleen Heaney and Kathleen Martin are Eras Tour level excited to share their conversation with interior designer (and Instagram superstar) Dabito. They sat down to chat about his FABULOUS new book, Old Brand New (out now). His deeply touching story about living in a small, multi-generational apartment in Los Angeles and turning his love of IKEA into a full-fledged design career will send you running to the store for a gallon of magenta wall paint!  PLUS, the group plays the naughtiest DIY version of F*ck, Marry, Kill ever... plop down in your recliners and kick back in style, this episode is a good one!

Shop The Book:

Old Brand New: Colorful Homes for Maximal Living [An Interior Design Book]


Social Shout-Out:
@Dabito

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31 Oct 202338: Furniture Making and Woodworking For Beginners With Rebecca Janis of @BuiltByBecDesigns 00:25:16
(Psssstttt.... BIG NEWS! Ya gotta listen!) If you've ever dreamt of dabbling in furniture making or woodworking, this episode is for you. Kathleen Heaney got the chance to chat with the incredibly talented Rebecca Janis from BuiltByBec.com and @BuiltByBecDesigns about the building blocks beginner woodworkers need to know before getting started. From her nightstands to her bathroom vanity, Rebecca can turn a quick trip to Home Depot into a family heirloom piece of furniture. Get out your marble notebooks, there's lots to learn!


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Check out her coffee table furniture plan!
Her tool recommendations: Sliding Miter Saw + Kreg Jig


Listen to Kathleen Heaney on the "Bad Behavior Podcast" with Sterling Mulbry and Balir Peyton: "Going Into Her Phone”  - Sept. 27, 2023


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