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. 6D AGO

    Seeing is Believing — Why 3D Design Is the Key to Confident Decisions

    Have you ever felt stuck making design decisions—afraid of wasting money, choosing the wrong finish, or regretting your selections later? You’re not alone. In this episode, Jodi Peterman shares how 3D visualization transforms the design process by taking the fear out of decisions and replacing it with confidence, clarity, and connection. From her own difficult experience building a home to guiding clients through remodels and new builds, Jodi explains why slowing down to design intentionally upfront saves stress, time, and money. You’ll learn: Why 2D floor plans aren’t enough for confident decisionsHow 3D tools align clients, contractors, and budgetsThe four C’s of 3D design: Confidence, Clarity, Communication, ConnectionHow this process reduces decision fatigue and helps you feel at home in your space✨ Resources: Free Decision Confidence Toolkit → elizabetherindesigns.com DM Jodi “VISION” on Instagram to explore 3D design optionsBecause seeing isn’t just believing—it’s the key to designing a life and space you truly love.

    16 min

  2. SEP 16

    Midlife, But Make It Intentional: Confidence, Tiny Habits & Redesigning Your Life w/ Julie DeLucca-Collins

    What if “midlife” isn’t a crisis—but a call to redesign your life with intention? 🦋  Jodi sits down with TEDx speaker and confidence coach Julie DeLucca-Collins (Go Confidently Coaching, host of Casa de Confidencia) to talk tiny habits, breaking burnout, and building a business—and a life—that actually feels as good as it looks. Julie shares mindset shifts, practical routines, and two powerful client stories (from holiday side-hustle to boxed product line, and from solo trainer to thriving private gym) to prove that consistent, intentional action changes everything. CHAPTERS 00:00 Welcome to Designing in 5D  00:40 Meet Julie DeLucca-Collins  02:30 From teacher to corporate leader  05:42 The nudge for “something more”  07:54 Reframing fear: “What if it’s better than the best?”  09:10 Layoff → launch: choosing entrepreneurship  11:45 Confidence is a decision (not a feeling)  15:59 Habits that beat burnout & decision fatigue  18:14 Shiny-object syndrome and staying your course  19:51 Perfectionism, self-talk & evidence of progress  23:31 “Believing mirrors” & borrowing belief  24:46 Raising standards in relationships  28:30 Define your success (quality vs. quantity) 30:22 Plans change—how to pivot with grace 32:02 Go quiet: finding the next step 34:49 Why coaching & community matter 35:02 Client wins: coquito brand & boutique gym 39:48 Mindset ladders: from “I can’t” to “I’m a beginner” 42:28 Feeling stuck? First moves to get unstuck 48:23 Unplugging: notifications, focus, and presence 50:36 Restorative rituals that restore you 51:33 Parting encouragement: 1% better, every day 52:04 Wrap + how to support the show

    53 min

  3. SEP 9

    The Psychology of Space: How Intuition + Design Reduce Overwhelm (with Gemma Price)

    Overwhelmed but still overachieving? Jodi and guest Gemma Price break down how intuitive psychology + neuroscience + intentional design help women regulate their nervous systems, release perfectionism, beat decision fatigue, and create spaces that truly heal. Practical tools, inner child work, and design tips you can use today. 👉 Free meditations & tools from Gemma: https://www.purposepanda.co.uk  👉 Work with Elizabeth Erin Designs: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/contact/  Chapters  00:00 Welcome & why this episode  03:30 Intuitive Psychology 101 (science + subconscious)  12:00 Regulating your nervous system (simple tools that work)  18:30 Journaling, breathwork & presence practices  22:00 Inner child work and “unlayering”  30:15 Decision fatigue & intuitive decision-making  44:00 Time affluence, boundaries & alignment  54:10 Designing spaces as healing partners  56:20 Final takeaways & how to begin #IntuitivePsychology #HealingHome #WomenAndWellness #InteriorDesign #Burnout #DesigningIn5D

    58 min

  4. SEP 2

    Home Remodel Timeline Explained | Designing in 5D

    Dreaming of a remodel but not the chaos? In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman sits down with EED lead designers Haylee Peel and Ashtyn Chance to map out a realistic home renovation timeline—from the very first call to the final walkthrough. We unpack the biggest myths, why pre-planning + budget clarity matter, when to move out vs. phase, how value engineering (done right) protects design quality, and what our 5D Process and concierge service look like on real projects. You’ll learn: How long the pre-planning, floor plan, selections, and edit rounds actually takeThe difference between value engineering and “cheapening” your projectWhy a 10% contingency keeps you saneSmart strategies for temporary housing (and when to start looking)How to keep communication tight with weekly recaps, site walks, and clear docs📩 Ready to plan with confidence?  Start with a Discovery Call: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/contact/   Browse real-world results: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/residential/

    53 min

  5. AUG 26

    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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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
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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
    47
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 Designing in 5D
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