Designing in 5D

Jodi Peterman
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Thank you for joining and welcome to "Designing in 5D," the interior design podcast where we deep dive into the creativity and logic of transforming spaces. Our journey together transcends the conventional, exploring not just the how, but the why behind creating environments that inspire and uplift spaces. We will discuss how using the EED Process will protect your budget.  With each episode, we will navigate through one or all of my five steps of Designing in 5D.  

  1. 3D AGO

    From Collapse to Clarity: Eugene Gershman on Turning Land Into Legacy

    What happens when a $30M development company falls apart overnight? In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman sits down with Eugene Gershman, CEO of GIS Development Corp, to talk about resilience, reinvention, and why land is one of the most powerful long-term investments. Eugene shares his journey of building—and losing—multiple projects during COVID, and how he rebuilt by focusing on intentional partnerships with property owners. You’ll learn why feasibility studies are critical, how AI tools are changing the game for site planning, and what to watch for when working with developers. If you’ve ever wondered how to unlock the hidden potential of your land—or how to pivot when everything seems lost—this episode will inspire you to see challenges as the foundation for legacy.

    46 min

  2. AUG 19

    Family, Leadership & Lasting Design: Paige Byrd on Building Teal & Team | Designing in 5D Podcast

    In this episode of Designing in 5D, host Jodi Peterman sits down with Paige Byrd, Co-President of Teal & Team, a nationally recognized architecture, interior design, and procurement firm. With over 1,600 projects completed and 150+ design awards, Paige shares her journey from designer to business owner, the transition from Teal & Teal to Teal & Team, and how servant leadership and intentional culture have fueled their growth. ✨ Topics we cover in this episode: Building a family-first culture in design firmsWhy collaboration and transparency create stronger projectsThe power of servant leadership in business growthLessons learned from entrepreneurship, motherhood, and mentorshipHow intentional design impacts communities and creates lasting valuePaige’s story is one of resilience, integrity, and vision—and her insights will inspire designers, entrepreneurs, and builders alike. 🔗 Connect with Paige & Teal & Team:  Website: [Insert Website Link]  LinkedIn: [Insert Paige’s LinkedIn]  Instagram: [Insert Teal & Team Instagram] 🎧 Listen to more episodes of Designing in 5D with Jodi Peterman:  [Podcast Website / Spotify / Apple Podcasts link] 👉 If this conversation inspired you, share it with a friend who needs to hear it! #InteriorDesign #Leadership #DesignPodcast #AchieveYourVision

    59 min

  3. AUG 12

    Smart Homes & Wellness: How Lighting, Tech, and Intentional Design Transform Your Space | Designing in 5D

    Imagine your home automatically adjusting lighting to match the sun’s rhythm, controlling temperature without you lifting a finger, and creating an atmosphere that supports your health, wellness, and lifestyle—every single day. In this episode of Designing in 5D, host Jodi Peterman sits down with Georgio Galaris from Crestron to explore the future of smart home technology, circadian lighting, and wellness-driven design. We cover:  ✅ How tunable lighting and motorized shades improve energy, focus, and relaxation ✅ The connection between space planning, lighting, and wellness ✅ Integrating HVAC, scent systems, and audio for a seamless living experience ✅ Budget-friendly vs. “shoot for the moon” automation options ✅ Real-world examples of luxury homes, yachts, and outdoor spaces transformed with technology ✅ How designers can collaborate with Crestron to bring these innovations to life Whether you’re building, remodeling, or simply curious about what’s possible, this episode will show you how intentional design + smart technology can elevate your daily life and help you design a space that’s as functional as it is beautiful. 📌 Resources & Links: 🔗 Learn more about Crestron: https://www.crestron.com 🔗 Find a local Crestron dealer: https://www.crestron.com/Where-To-Buy #SmartHome #InteriorDesign #LightingDesign #WellnessDesign #CircadianLighting #DesigningIn5D #AchieveYourVision #Crestron

    53 min

  4. AUG 6

    Designing with Nature: Regenerative Gardens & Intentional Living with Matthieu Mehuys

    In this episode of Designing in 5D, host Jodi Peterman sits down with award-winning landscape architect and author Matthieu Mehuys to explore how the 12 Universal Laws of Nature can help you create regenerative gardens and live more intentionally. Matthieu shares practical strategies for designing outdoor spaces that work with nature—not against it—resulting in low-maintenance, sustainable landscapes that thrive. From weed behavior to soil health, homesteading tips to spiritual design principles, this conversation will inspire anyone seeking a deeper connection between their home, their land, and their life. 🎧 Perfect for homeowners, designers, and nature-lovers ready to design with clarity and purpose.

    53 min

  5. JUL 29

    Painting with Purpose: Expert Tips from 37-Year Veteran Brian Young | Designing in 5D

    In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman sits down with Brian Young, founder of Home Painters Toronto, who has transformed over 20,000 homes in his 37+ years in the painting and home service industry. Together, they uncover the power of painting with purpose and why the right color choices can completely change how a home feels and functions. 🎨 What you'll learn in this episode: How to simplify the paint selection process and avoid decision fatigueThe most common mistakes with kitchen cabinets and popcorn ceilingsTimeless neutral paint colors that work for almost any homeHow to properly vet contractors and painters before hiringWhy efficiency and intention are key to a successful home projectWhether you’re planning a remodel, preparing to sell, or simply want a fresh start in your space, this episode is packed with expert advice and real-life tips. 👉 Download our free Decision Confidence Toolkit to plan your next remodel or new construction project with clarity and ease. 🔔 Subscribe to Designing in 5D for more expert-driven episodes on interior design, remodeling, and creating a home you love! 📲 Follow Jodi and the Elizabeth Erin Designs team on Instagram: @elizabetherindesigns #DesigningIn5D #PaintingTips #HomeRenovation #ElizabethErinDesigns #AchieveYourVision

    1h 1m

  6. JUL 22

    From Floor Plan to Finish: How We Procure, Style & Deliver Your Dream Design | Designing in 5D

    In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman pulls back the curtain on the full-service process of furnishing and styling luxury homes — from 2D planning and vendor curation to white glove delivery and that final magazine-ready moment. Whether you’re remodeling, refreshing, or furnishing from scratch, this episode explains how Elizabeth Erin Designs turns ideas into intentional, livable luxury. ✨ What You’ll Learn: The two client paths: full remodel vs. furniture-only projectsWhy function comes first in designHow EED sources from 125+ vendors to match style, budget & durabilityWhat’s included in procurement, pricing, and white glove deliveryHow accessories are curated as the finishing touchWhat to expect with restocking, returns, and customizationJodi also shares personal stories and real-world examples from Florida, Georgia, Virginia, and beyond — revealing how the EED process makes complex projects feel effortless. 🎧 Ready to get started? Book your complimentary discovery call today: 👉 https://www.elizabetherindesigns.com/contact

    21 min

  7. JUL 15

    From Burnout to Business Owner: How Architect Sadie Kleppe Redefined Success Through Intentional Living

    What happens when a successful architect walks away from a booming career to design a life on her own terms? In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman sits down with Sadie Kleppe—a former partner at a prestigious firm who left city life behind to build a real estate portfolio, open a small-town ice cream shop, and create a family-first lifestyle rooted in intention. Together, they explore:  – The signs of burnout and how to listen to them  – Making bold life pivots without a backup plan  – Redefining success beyond job titles and salaries  – The journey from high-rise architecture to hometown entrepreneurship  – Building community, legacy, and joy—one scoop at a time ✨ This episode is for anyone craving more purpose, balance, and freedom. 🎧 Ready to take the first step toward designing a life you love?  Book a complimentary discovery call today: https://www.elizabetherindesigns.com/discovery-call #AchieveYourVision #DesigningIn5D #LivableLuxury #SmallTownBigDreams #Podcast

    48 min

  8. JUL 9

    How to Build a 15-Year Contractor-Designer Partnership | Jodi Peterman & Andy Behanish

    What does it take to build a successful 15+ year contractor-designer partnership? In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman sits down with Andy Behanish of TrueBuilt Homes to reflect on their first chaotic remodel, share hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, and offer practical advice for anyone working in the design-build world. Whether you're a homeowner planning a renovation, a contractor navigating design decisions, or a designer seeking smoother collaborations — this conversation is packed with real-world insight, humor, and valuable lessons. ✨ What You’ll Learn: How Jodi and Andy’s partnership evolved over 15+ yearsThe importance of clear roles and communication on job sitesWhy design should come before demolitionHow to handle surprises (like Bernese Mountain Dogs and frosted tips)Tips for finding a trustworthy contractorWhy Andy swears by the quote: “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.”🎧 Listen in for transparency, laughter, and wisdom that will change the way you approach any home project. 👇 Don’t forget to:  👍 Like  💬 Comment  🔔 Subscribe  📲 Book a complimentary design discovery call: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/contact/   📥 Download the Decision Confidence Toolkit:  #InteriorDesign #RemodelingTips #DesignBuild #JodiPeterman #TrueBuiltHomes #DesigningIn5D #HomeRenovation #ContractorTips #LivableLuxury #AchieveYourVision

    51 min
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Thank you for joining and welcome to "Designing in 5D," the interior design podcast where we deep dive into the creativity and logic of transforming spaces. Our journey together transcends the conventional, exploring not just the how, but the why behind creating environments that inspire and uplift spaces. We will discuss how using the EED Process will protect your budget.  With each episode, we will navigate through one or all of my five steps of Designing in 5D.  

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  • Creator
    Jodi Peterman
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 Designing in 5D
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