Affordable Interior Design by Uploft

Betsy Helmuth

Get fresh tips from budget decorating guru, Betsy Helmuth. Each episode is packed with interior design secrets the other pros don't want you to know and with answers to your burning questions. Betsy owns Uploft Interior Design and has been featured on HGTV, NBC's "Today Show", CBS News, Lifetime, and more. She penned the best-selling books, "Big Design, Small Budget" and "Affordable Interior Design". Helmuth has shared her affordable interior design design advice and DIY approaches with millions through live workshops, her design books, guest columns, television appearances, and interviews. She brings her knowledge to podcasting, discussing color palettes, pattern mixing, budget creation, floor plan maximization, and more. It’s time to start living in the home of your dreams without maxing out your credit cards. Learn how with Affordable Interior Design by Uploft! Ask Betsy Helmuth a design question here: Affordableinteriordesign.com/podcast Upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes here: Affordableinteriordesign.com/podcast Become an interior designer with Uploft’s Academy here: https://www.uploftinteriordesignacademy.com/ For more design tips, visit AffordableInteriorDesign.com. For our residential interior design services, visit ModernInteriorDesign.com. For our commercial interior design services, visit OfficeInteriorDesign.com.

  1. Design From Many Perspectives with Uploft Interior Designer, Anita Magyar

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    Design From Many Perspectives with Uploft Interior Designer, Anita Magyar

    Join Betsy Helmuth in this exciting episode of the Affordable Interior Design podcast as she interviews the incredibly talented interior designer, Anita Magyar. With over 30 years of experience in the design industry, Anita shares her unique journey, from her childhood creativity to her diverse background in interior and set design. Discover how Anita's passion for design led her to Uploft, where she combines her love for technology and design to create beautiful spaces. Betsy and Anita discuss the importance of incorporating color, the challenges of working in smaller suburban spaces, and the joy of finding unexpected treasures in design. Whether you're an aspiring designer or simply looking for inspiration to elevate your home, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips. Tune in to learn how to embrace creativity, think outside the box, and make your space truly your own! Timestamps:00:20 - Meet Designer Anita Magyar02:52 - The Importance of Understanding Design Products05:01 - Anita's Experience at Uploft14:55 - The Power of Juxtaposition in Design22:50 - Tips for Brightening Dark Spaces28:27 - Closing Remarks and Resources Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more design tips and inspiration! Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AffordableInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit your design questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be featured on the show ⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a Premium Member⁠⁠⁠⁠ and access the bonus episodes Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For more about our residential interior design services, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ModernInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For our commercial interior design services, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OfficeInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠ Follow Us: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/UploftIntDes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you enjoy the show, please spread the word and leave a review on iTunes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    35 мин.
  2. TBT: Purple Problems and Space Shame

    -6 ДН.

    TBT: Purple Problems and Space Shame

    Betsy Helmuth discusses the perks of premium membership, shares a confession about breaking design rules, and finds inspiration in stained glass. She covers bold paint choices, struggles with purple paint, and answers a listener's question from Denver. Plus, a contest reminder, kitchen range hood tips, and playroom layout advice. Timestamps: 0:00 premium membership benefits 1:32 confession about breaking design rules 5:09 the stained glass inspiration 10:18 struggles with purple paint 13:46 contest reminder and review importance 15:04 listener question from Denver 21:05 kitchen range hood dilemma 25:54 playroom layout and foam mats - Purple can be a challenging color to work with due to its divisiveness and difficulty in matching shades, making it best used sparingly in home decor. - Incorporating perforated metal sheeting as a cohesive piece can help disguise unsightly ventilation holes in the kitchen while maintaining airflow. - Using floor tiles instead of foam mats can provide a more adult-friendly, easy-to-clean solution for playroom flooring that can handle spills and stains. Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AffordableInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit your design questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be featured on the show ⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a Premium Member⁠⁠⁠⁠ and access the bonus episodes Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For more about our residential interior design services, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ModernInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For our commercial interior design services, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OfficeInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠ Follow Us: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/UploftIntDes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you love the show, please spread the word and leave us a review on iTunes! Thanks for tuning in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    38 мин.
  3. TBT: Ceiling Paint and Tween Rooms

    4 СЕНТ.

    TBT: Ceiling Paint and Tween Rooms

    Betsy shares her summer plans and answers listener questions about painting ceilings and bedroom layouts. She discusses closet doors and vertical furnishings, announces a new YouTube channel, and invites listeners to submit questions before her maternity leave. Timestamps: 00:00 Premium membership announcement 01:17 Introduction by Speaker 2 1:31 Betsy discusses her summer plans 06:14 Mailbag introduction 06:40 Alana's question about painting ceilings 08:37 Betsy's advice on ceiling painting 14:33 Jennifer's question about her daughter's bedroom layout 18:57 Betsy's advice on closet doors and vertical furnishings 23:41 Invitation to submit questions before maternity leave 24:31 Announcement of new YouTube channel and social media links - You don't need a high-end designer or a lot of money to achieve a luxurious look in your home. - In small rooms, don't hesitate to block windows with furniture if it maximizes space and functionality. - Using vertical furnishings and strategic placement like diagonal arrangements can help a room feel less cluttered and more visually dynamic. Additional show notes: Click ⁠here⁠ to ask Betsy Helmuth a design question. Click ⁠here⁠ to upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes. Click ⁠here⁠ to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. For more affordable tips, visit ⁠AffordableInteriorDesign.com⁠. For more about our residential interior design services, visit ⁠ModernInteriorDesign.com⁠. For our commercial interior design services, visit ⁠OfficeInteriorDesign.com⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    28 мин.
  4. Making Your Furniture Fit & Alyson Stoner's "Semi-Well Adjusted Despite Literally Everything" | AID by Uploft

    2 СЕНТ.

    Making Your Furniture Fit & Alyson Stoner's "Semi-Well Adjusted Despite Literally Everything" | AID by Uploft

    Join Betsy Helmuth in this episode of Affordable Interior Design as she navigates the transition from summer to fall, sharing her personal experiences with back-to-school chaos and family dynamics. Betsy dives into a design question from Elaine in Charlotte, North Carolina, tackling the challenges of a family room that feels unbalanced and lacks a cohesive color palette. With her signature style, Betsy offers practical advice on rearranging furniture and selecting the right curtains to create a more inviting space. Plus, she shares her thoughts on Alison Stoner's captivating memoir, exploring the complexities of child stardom, family dynamics, and the challenges faced by young entertainers in the industry. Whether you're looking for design tips or insights into the world of celebrity memoirs, this episode has something for everyone! Don't forget to subscribe for more design inspiration and pop culture discussions! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction to Affordable Interior Design Podcast00:02:30 - Design Question from Elaine00:03:02 - Analyzing Elaine's Family Room00:14:02 - Book Recommendation: Alison Stoner's Memoir00:20:15 - Exploring the Dark Side of the Entertainment Industry00:24:08 - Reflections on Child Stardom and Its Impact Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AffordableInteriorDesign.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit your design questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be featured on the show ⁠⁠Become a Premium Member⁠⁠ and access the bonus episodes Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. ⁠⁠⁠For more about our residential interior design services, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠ModernInteriorDesign.com⁠⁠⁠ For our commercial interior design services, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠OfficeInteriorDesign.com Follow Us: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/UploftIntDes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠ If you love the show, please spread the word and leave us a review on iTunes! Thanks for tuning in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    36 мин.
  5. TBT: Bedroom Balance | AID by Uploft

    28 АВГ.

    TBT: Bedroom Balance | AID by Uploft

    Betsy Helmuth introduces the premium membership, shares a personal update, and discusses her new memoir project, including writing insights and chapter previews. She reflects on her career beginnings, personal tragedies, and professional conflicts. Betsy answers a listener question from Megan in Marietta, Georgia, and concludes with sponsor details, submission instructions, and news about her new YouTube channel. Timestamps: 0:00 Premium membership introduction 1:32 Betsy’s personal update 2:11 Betsy’s new memoir project 7:07 Personal tragedy and professional conflict 10:04 Listener question from Megan in Marietta, Georgia 21:50 Conclusion and submission instructions - You don't need a high-end designer or a lot of money to achieve a luxe look in your home. - Balancing the visual weight on opposing walls in a room is crucial to creating a harmonious and well-designed space. - Choosing artwork that is 50-75% of the length of the furniture piece it will hang above can enhance the aesthetic balance and impact. Additional show notes: Click ⁠here⁠ to ask Betsy Helmuth a design question. Click ⁠here⁠ to upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes. Click ⁠here⁠ to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. For more affordable tips, visit ⁠AffordableInteriorDesign.com⁠. For more about our residential interior design services, visit ⁠ModernInteriorDesign.com⁠. For our commercial interior design services, visit ⁠OfficeInteriorDesign.com⁠. If you love the show, please spread the word and leave us a review on iTunes! Thanks for tuning in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    26 мин.
  6. Brainstorming About Built-Ins & Hulu's "Mr. and Mrs. Murder" | AID by Uploft

    26 АВГ.

    Brainstorming About Built-Ins & Hulu's "Mr. and Mrs. Murder" | AID by Uploft

    Join Betsy Helmuth in this episode of Affordable Interior Design as she dives into the world of interior design and true crime! In this episode, Betsy answers listener questions, including a query from Amelia about her favorite line of paint colors from Benjamin Moore. Discover why Betsy loves their historical colors and how they can elevate your space. Next, Betsy tackles a more complex question from Samantha, who is renovating her 1990s Craftsman River house. Samantha seeks advice on whether to install built-ins on a windowless wall in her family room. Betsy shares her insights on layout, design choices, and the importance of maximizing natural light in your home. Finally, Betsy discusses the gripping true crime documentary "Mr. and Mrs. Murder" on Hulu, which explores the mysterious disappearance of Mike Williams. With twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Betsy shares her thoughts on the case and the fascinating characters involved. Don't miss this episode filled with design tips and captivating storytelling! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Affordable Interior Design00:21 - Mailbag Questions: Amelia's Paint Inquiry04:05 - Mailbag Questions: Samantha's Family Room Renovation12:21 - Binge-Worthy: Hulu's Mr. and Mrs. Murder18:27 - Closing Remarks and Acknowledgments Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Affordable Interior Design Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit your design questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to be featured on the show ⁠Become a Premium Member⁠ Follow Us: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@uploftinteriordesign⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/UploftIntDes⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@uploftinteriordesign⁠ If you love the show, please spread the word and leave us a review on iTunes! Thanks for tuning in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    24 мин.
  7. TBT: Designing a Living Room and Warming Up the Farmhouse Style | AID by Uploft

    21 АВГ.

    TBT: Designing a Living Room and Warming Up the Farmhouse Style | AID by Uploft

    Betsy Helmuth shares details on Uploft's premium membership, recaps a team reunion in NYC, and announces new hiring opportunities. She also answers listener questions about family room design and window coverings. 0:00 Premium membership details 1:17 Introduction by speaker 1:31 Uploft team reunion in New York City 2:01 Photoshoot experience and challenges 3:17 Dinner and team bonding 5:22 Hiring announcement for sales and operations positions 6:25 Digging into the mailbag 6:54 Megan's family room design question 15:36 Hannah's window coverings and stools question - You can achieve a luxe look in your space without spending a fortune by strategically incorporating taller pieces and undulation to create visual interest. - For a cozy English country style, consider mounting a TV above the chair rail and incorporating tall bookcases to balance the height in your room. - Affordable and stylish bar stools and dining chairs can be found at Grandin Road, which offers a range of options that can complement a transitional farmhouse aesthetic. Additional show notes: Click ⁠here⁠ to ask Betsy Helmuth a design question. Click ⁠here⁠ to upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes. Click ⁠here⁠ to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. For more affordable tips, visit ⁠AffordableInteriorDesign.com⁠. For more about our residential interior design services, visit ⁠ModernInteriorDesign.com⁠. For our commercial interior design services, visit ⁠OfficeInteriorDesign.com⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Get fresh tips from budget decorating guru, Betsy Helmuth. Each episode is packed with interior design secrets the other pros don't want you to know and with answers to your burning questions. Betsy owns Uploft Interior Design and has been featured on HGTV, NBC's "Today Show", CBS News, Lifetime, and more. She penned the best-selling books, "Big Design, Small Budget" and "Affordable Interior Design". Helmuth has shared her affordable interior design design advice and DIY approaches with millions through live workshops, her design books, guest columns, television appearances, and interviews. She brings her knowledge to podcasting, discussing color palettes, pattern mixing, budget creation, floor plan maximization, and more. It’s time to start living in the home of your dreams without maxing out your credit cards. Learn how with Affordable Interior Design by Uploft! Ask Betsy Helmuth a design question here: Affordableinteriordesign.com/podcast Upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes here: Affordableinteriordesign.com/podcast Become an interior designer with Uploft’s Academy here: https://www.uploftinteriordesignacademy.com/ For more design tips, visit AffordableInteriorDesign.com. For our residential interior design services, visit ModernInteriorDesign.com. For our commercial interior design services, visit OfficeInteriorDesign.com.

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