The Interior Design Podcast

Hayley Roy
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The Interior Design Podcast

Welcome to Season 2 of The Interior Design Podcast, your go-to source for all things design, straight from the UK! I’m Hayley Roy, an Interior Designer and Entrepreneur, and I’m thrilled to be joined by my amazing co-hosts, Scarlett Mallett and Hannah Denny, my talented colleagues at Harp Design. This podcast is created by designers, for designers—and for anyone who values great design in their lives. We’re here to keep it real, with passionate discussions, bold opinions, and yes, the occasional swear word or cheeky innuendo! Our goal? To make learning about design both informative and enjoyable. Each episode is packed with practical tips, expert insights, and some laughs along the way. We’re not just a podcast anymore! The Interior Design Podcast now has a visual twist—check out A Day in the Life of a Designer on YouTube. Dive behind the scenes with us as we showcase the real-life hustle and creativity of being an interior designer. So, whether you’re tuning in or watching along, make sure to subscribe to both our podcast and YouTube channel for double the design inspiration. We’ve got so much to share, and we can’t wait for you to join us! Connect with us: FacebookInstagramYouTubeTikTokAnd don't forget to visit our website for even more content. We value your feedback, so please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or suggestions for future episodes. You can email me, Hayley, at hayley.roy@harpdesign.co.uk And a big shoutout to #Uppbeat for providing the perfect tunes (free for Creators!): Track: "At the Hotel" by Paul Yudin License code: MIXLYHNSEIGWKYJC Thank you for tuning in, and let's dive into the world of interior design together!

  1. Richard Evans talks planning

    FEB 7

    Richard Evans talks planning

    In this exciting episode of The Interior Design Podcast, we sit down with Richard Evans, a leading expert from Carney Sweeney, to dive deep into the world of planning in interior design. Whether you’re a seasoned designer or just starting out, Richard shares valuable insights on how to approach planning, navigate the complexities of design projects, and make strategic decisions that ensure success from start to finish. Massive thank you to richard who can be found here: https://www.carneysweeney.co.uk/meet-the-team/ Big Shout out to Phil and the team at Platform Events who can be found here: https://www.platformeventsuk.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-halcrow-7b557912/?originalSubdomain=uk “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0

    1h 11m
  2. Want to Know the Surprising Truth About Our Biggest Regrets?

    JAN 31 · BONUS

    Want to Know the Surprising Truth About Our Biggest Regrets?

    In this exciting and fun episode of The Interior Design Podcast, we’re thrilled to introduce our new co-hosts, Hannah Denny and Scarlett Mallett! Join us as we dive into their backgrounds, passions, and personalities in this light hearted episode. Discover the surprising truth about our biggest regrets in this insightful video about interior design, spoons, toilets, divorce, and more! It’s all about getting to know our new duo and having some laughs along the way! Come along for the ride as we give you a peek into our lives and the fresh perspectives they bring to the show. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more design inspiration and behind-the-scenes fun! “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0

    45 min
  3. Marianne Shillingford, Creative Director of Dulux talks Colour!

    12/27/2024

    Marianne Shillingford, Creative Director of Dulux talks Colour!

    Mastering Colour: Insights from Dulux's Creative Director | Interior Design Podcast In this vibrant episode of The Interior Design Podcast, host Hayley Roy sits down with Marianne Shillingford, the Creative Director of Dulux, to explore the transformative role of colour in interior design. Packed with professional insights, this conversation unveils the science, psychology, and practical applications of colour, offering tips and inspiration for both residential and commercial spaces. Marianne provides an insider’s view of Dulux’s Colour of the Year 2025: True Joy, explaining how trends are influenced by environmental and societal shifts. From understanding warm and cool tones to designing for neurodivergence, this episode will elevate your colour knowledge and help you avoid common pitfalls in paint selection. Whether you’re a design professional or a colour enthusiast, you’ll leave inspired and informed. Key Takeaways: The role of a Creative Director and how Dulux shapes its iconic colour palettes.Tips for choosing the right paint for aesthetics and longevity.Insights into colour theory, sustainability in paint formulation, and design trends for 2025.How colour can transform moods, behaviours, and spaces—with real-life examples.Designing for neurodiversity and exploring migraine-friendly palettes for well-being.Tools and resources from Dulux to support your design projects.Full Chapter Breakdown: 00:00 - Marianne Shillingford, Creative Director of Dulux, Talks Colour 00:10 - Introduction to the Podcast 01:40 - Meet Marianne Shillingford from Dulux 02:00 - The Role of a Creative Director 03:32 - The Importance of Choosing the Right Paint 06:53 - Dulux’s Colour of the Year 2025: True Joy 11:59 - The Power of Colour in Design 13:04 - Exploring Colour Theory and Trends 28:38 - Warm vs. Cool Colours 31:02 - Transforming Spaces with Colour 35:07 - Sustainability in Paint Formulation 35:30 - Choosing the Right Paint for Longevity 36:25 - Commercial vs. Residential Paint Choices 39:16 - Impact of Social and Environmental Factors on Colour Trends 40:38 - The Science and Emotion of Colour 42:11 - Using Colour to Influence Mood and Behaviour 46:00 - Designing for Neurodiversity 50:00 - Real-Life Examples of Colour Impact 58:54 - Common Mistakes in Colour and Paint Selection 01:00:54 - Dulux Tools and Sustainability Initiatives 01:08:51 - Final Thoughts and Advice Explore more, including migraine-friendly colour palettes, on Dulux’s website: here. The Colour Story and more about Marianne can be found in the Harp Design Blog here. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about using colour as a design tool to create impactful, sustainable, and inclusive spaces. “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0

    1h 11m
  4. The Art and Science of Stainless Steel: Designing Commercial Kitchens and Bars with Gratte Bros

    11/24/2024

    The Art and Science of Stainless Steel: Designing Commercial Kitchens and Bars with Gratte Bros

    The Art and Science of Stainless Steel: Designing Commercial Kitchens and Bars Introducing Gratte Bros! Mark Kendall and Mark Hazell join Hayley on the sofa for a fantastically educational discussion about commercial kitchens and angry chefs! We discuss the trend of Dekton tops and tile design for Kitchens. The challenges of working with stainless steel when walls in London are rarely straight! We learn about carbon monoxide poisoning and if you're talking to a chef, what to advise them to look out for. Other topics covered include - stainless steel, Southwell Racecourse combination ovens, combination microwaves, coffee shop design, innovative equipment, labour saving equipment for coffee shops, coffee machines, bean to cup coffee machines, coffee beans, coffee grinders with locks, eradicating human error, hot fridges, staff in kitchens, staff shortage of people in kitchens, dehydrating food, leaders of tomorrow, apprenticeships, Kir Starmer, sustainability, power saving equipment, AI, legislation, government, PIR, LED, hydrogen, Elon Musk, green steel, hospitality, front of house, kitchen, commercial kitchen, mental health, running a business, hotels, hospitality industry, Gratte Brothers is a market-leading provider of foodservice solutions, which has being Serving up Quality and trusted by its customers since its launch in 1948. Inclusive of design, supply, installation and maintenance services. they deliver everything from one-off equipment replacements and refurbishments to full turnkey catering solutions, as well as 24/7 reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of sectors. Find out more at www.gratte.com Shout out to: The Forge Kitchen in Ipswich - "Best Burgers in Ipswich" https://www.theforgekitchen.co.uk/ - Hi Grant! Southwell Racecourse - https://www.southwell-racecourse.co.uk/ - Hi Dan and Mark! Atal Kutcher - Michelin Star Chef - Hi Atal! Green Steel Youtube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRWTZ0paU3Q Dekton - Cosentino - https://www.cosentino.com/en-gb/dekton/ Rational Ovens - https://www.rational-online.com/en_gb/home/ Unox- https://www.unox.com/en_gb/ovens/ Pret a Manger, Starbucks, Burnt Chef - Hi Chris - https://www.theburntchefproject.com “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0

    1h 32m
  5. 🎧 Episode 11: Jo Burley Talks Tiles 🎧

    10/13/2024

    🎧 Episode 11: Jo Burley Talks Tiles 🎧

    In this can't-miss episode, we're joined by Jo Burley from Solus Ceramics to uncover everything you need to know about tiles. Whether you're an interior design enthusiast or a professional, Jo's insights will inspire and inform your tile choices. We explore her fascinating journey in the tile industry, discuss the latest trends, and dig deep into practical tips for choosing the right tiles for any space. 🔑 What You'll Learn: Jo's Journey in the Tile Industry – From her start to where she is now.Tile Types & Uses – Discover the diverse range of tiles and their ideal applications.Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Tiles – How sustainable practices are shaping the future of tiles.Slip Ratings & Certifications – Legal requirements and safety standards you need to know.Trends & Design – The latest trends in tile design, including the rise of terrazzo.Practical Maintenance Tips – How to keep your tiles looking brand new.🎙️ Guest: Jo Burley from Solus Ceramics 🌐 Website: www.solusceramics.com 📧 Email: joburley@solusceramics.com 📞 Phone: 07771 850058 Don't miss this insightful episode packed with practical advice and design inspiration! 👉 Listen now and subscribe for more expert insights from the world of interior design. #InteriorDesign #Tiles #SustainableDesign #Podcasting #HomeDecor #TileTrends #DesignInspiration “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0

    1h 5m
  6. 🎙️Episode 10 - Interior Design Meets Architecture.🎙️

    09/15/2024

    🎙️Episode 10 - Interior Design Meets Architecture.🎙️

    🎙️Episode 10 - Interior Design Meets Architecture🎙️ In this lively episode, Hayley and Cheryl are joined by architect Pippa Jacobs to explore the intersection of architecture and interior design. Cheryl, with her background as a Part 1 architect turned interior designer, bridges the gap between Hayley and Pippa as they delve into the challenges and rewards of these interconnected fields. The conversation takes an emotional turn when the trio discusses the mental health struggles of being a mum in the fast-paced design world. From AI debates to parenting, this episode provides insights, advice, and an honest look at balancing family with a demanding career. Topics Include: Where architecture meets interior designEducation pathways into design and architectureParenting while working in designHow motherhood impacts your professional approachAdvice for aspiring architects and designersThe great AI debate in interior design and architectureIf you want to watch the podcast as well as listen to it checkout our Youtube Channel! 🔗 Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts Visit our website for more content and check out the "Good Vibes" Blog! Connect with us on social media: IDP FacebookIDP InstagramVisit our website for even more content. Check out the Good Vibes Blog for latest projects we are working on! We value your feedback, you can email Hayley, at hayley.roy@harpdesign.co.uk, or Cheryl at inspire@rebelsdesign.co.uk. “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0 Thank you for tuning in, and let's dive into the world of interior design together!

    1h 38m
  7. 🎙️Episode 9: How to be a Regenerative Interior Designer – An Informal Chat🎙️

    09/09/2024

    🎙️Episode 9: How to be a Regenerative Interior Designer – An Informal Chat🎙️

    In this episode, Hayley goes solo and is joined by a special guest, The Green Party Candidate and Founder of The Teal Collective, Hannah Temple. Together, they dive into an engaging and passionate discussion about Regenerative Interior Design. If you're like Hayley and sometimes struggle with choosing the most sustainable products, this episode is for you! Hannah brings her deep knowledge and enthusiasm to the conversation, making it an informative and inspiring listen. They also touch on the government's role in sustainability, offering insights that every conscious designer should hear. And for a bit of fun, Harvey the dog makes an appearance, adding a little chaos and charm to the episode. Plus, don't miss the moment when Hayley learns the meaning of "Philanthropic" – it's educational in more ways than one! #Sustainability #RegenerativeDesign #InteriorDesign Companies that were mentioned: https://www.vitsoe.com/gb: https://www.orangebox.com/: https://www.terracycle.com/: https://www.vinterior.co/: https://www.interface.com/: https://asknature.org/: https://lifecentereddesign.school/ Connect with Hannah: https://www.instagram.com/hannahtemplegreen/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-temple-20295225/?originalSubdomain=uk If you want to watch the podcast as well as listen to it checkout our Youtube Channel! 🔗 Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts Visit our website for more content and check out the "Good Vibes" Blog! Connect with us on social media: IDP FacebookIDP InstagramVisit our website for even more content. Check out the Good Vibes Blog for latest projects! We value your feedback, you can email Hayley, at hayley.roy@harpdesign.co.uk, or Cheryl at inspire@rebelsdesign.co.uk. “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0

    1 hr
  8. Episode 8 -🎙️ Navigating the Complexities of Interior Design 🎙️

    09/01/2024

    Episode 8 -🎙️ Navigating the Complexities of Interior Design 🎙️

    In this less structured episode of the Interior Design Podcast, Hayley and Cheryl share their views on the Interior Design Process. A great episode if you want to learn about the process of Interior Design or if you want real life some insights into Hayley and Cheryl's role as an Interior Designers. Including discussions into the intricacies of the design process. They discuss the challenges of translating a client's vision into a cohesive design, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and active listening. CDM and Principal Designer. Also discussed is understanding branding and values in relation to Interior Design, value engineering, designing to a budget, specifying with integrety and the highs of being an Interior Designer. Hayley and Cheryl share their satisfaction in refining client ideas and offer a behind-the-scenes look at their own studio setup adventures (check the video out on Youtube!) Tune in for practical insights and candid conversations about the real-world joys and challenges of interior design! If you'd like to watch the podcast check out our YouTube Channel! 🔗 Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts Visit our website for more content and check out the "Good Vibes" Blog! Connect with us on social media: IDP FacebookIDP InstagramAnd don't forget to visit our website for even more content. Check out the Good Vibes Blog for latest projects we are working on! We value your feedback, so please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or suggestions for future episodes. You can email Hayley, at hayley.roy@harpdesign.co.uk, or Cheryl at inspire@rebelsdesign.co.uk. “At The Hotel” licensed via Music Vine: DESKRUPM3PLZEZT0 Thank you for tuning in, and let's dive into the world of interior design together!

    53 min
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Welcome to Season 2 of The Interior Design Podcast, your go-to source for all things design, straight from the UK! I’m Hayley Roy, an Interior Designer and Entrepreneur, and I’m thrilled to be joined by my amazing co-hosts, Scarlett Mallett and Hannah Denny, my talented colleagues at Harp Design. This podcast is created by designers, for designers—and for anyone who values great design in their lives. We’re here to keep it real, with passionate discussions, bold opinions, and yes, the occasional swear word or cheeky innuendo! Our goal? To make learning about design both informative and enjoyable. Each episode is packed with practical tips, expert insights, and some laughs along the way. We’re not just a podcast anymore! The Interior Design Podcast now has a visual twist—check out A Day in the Life of a Designer on YouTube. Dive behind the scenes with us as we showcase the real-life hustle and creativity of being an interior designer. So, whether you’re tuning in or watching along, make sure to subscribe to both our podcast and YouTube channel for double the design inspiration. We’ve got so much to share, and we can’t wait for you to join us! Connect with us: FacebookInstagramYouTubeTikTokAnd don't forget to visit our website for even more content. We value your feedback, so please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or suggestions for future episodes. You can email me, Hayley, at hayley.roy@harpdesign.co.uk And a big shoutout to #Uppbeat for providing the perfect tunes (free for Creators!): Track: "At the Hotel" by Paul Yudin License code: MIXLYHNSEIGWKYJC Thank you for tuning in, and let's dive into the world of interior design together!

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  • Creator
    Hayley Roy
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Interior Design Podcast Copyright 2024
  • Show Website
    The Interior Design Podcast

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