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Dear Alice is an Interior Design podcast brought to you by Jessica Bennett and Suzanne Hall, the spunky geniuses behind Alice Lane Interior Design. These two ladies break down the highest end of the design and interior fashion world through their beautiful lifestyle approach with a heaping dose of wit and taste.
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The right rug can completely transform a room, while the wrong one can throw off the entire design. In this episode of Dear Alice, we're sharing five common rug mistakes and explaining how to choose the right rug size, style, construction, and material for your home. We discuss why a rug should anchor your furniture, how to use color and pattern to build a room's design identity, and what to know about hand-knotted, hand-tufted, hand-woven, and power-loomed rugs. We also break down the pros and cons of wool, silk, cashmere, jute, and viscose, helping you choose materials that suit your lifestyle and the way you use each space. Plus, we share practical rug care tips, including how to vacuum properly, when to rotate your rug, how to choose a rug pad, and how to protect your investment for years to come. Whether you're furnishing a new home or refreshing a single room, this episode is full of interior design advice to help you choose a rug that feels beautiful, intentional, and timeless. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Interior designer Miles Redd joins the Dear Alice Podcast for a conversation about creating bold, colorful interiors filled with personality, whimsy, and cozy glamour. Known for his playful mix of antiques, vintage finds, accessible pieces, and unexpected details, Miles shares how he develops a client's point of view and creates homes that feel collected, sophisticated, and never too precious. From building a confident color palette and introducing color into a neutral home to knowing what is worth investing in and when to edit a room, Miles offers insight into his distinctive approach to interior design. He also reflects on his career, from learning alongside John Rosselli and Bunny Williams to serving as creative director of Oscar de la Renta Home, and shares what inspires him today. Plus, we discuss favorite paint colors, design pet peeves, collecting, the art of the final reveal, and how Miles defines luxury. It's a conversation about taking creative risks, embracing personality, and making a home feel unmistakably your own. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mixing patterns can completely transform a room, but creating a layered look takes more than simply combining different prints. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're sharing our approach to mixing patterns, from paying attention to the architectural rhythms already happening in a space to choosing large-scale elements like rugs, wallpaper, art, and tapestries. We break down how to mix large, medium, and small patterns, combine organic and geometric designs, use field colors to create contrast, and incorporate solids and texture for balance. Whether you're decorating with patterned fabrics, layering wallpaper and rugs, or simply looking for more personality in your home, this episode is full of practical interior design tips for creating a pattern story that feels intentional rather than cluttered. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The smallest details can have the biggest impact in a bathroom. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we share overlooked bathroom design details that make a space more functional, comfortable, and elevated. We cover everything from vanity storage, makeup organization, and refrigerated drawers to layered lighting, mirrors, shower design, niches, hardware, plumbing finishes, rugs, and towels. We also dive into powder bathroom ideas, including adding furniture, decorative details, florals, great scent, and a little more personality. Whether you're planning a primary bathroom remodel, building a custom home, or looking for simple bathroom decorating ideas, this episode offers practical interior design advice to create a bathroom that feels thoughtfully designed from top to bottom. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're answering your biggest interior design questions in this special Dear Alice Q&A, with practical advice for real homes and real design challenges. We discuss how to make open floor plans feel cozy and cohesive, how to incorporate meaningful artwork into a layered interior, choosing wall textures, finding specialty trades, selecting door hardware, and designing around a TV without letting it become the focal point. Whether you're building a custom home, planning a renovation, or simply looking for better home decorating ideas, this episode is full of practical interior design tips for creating spaces that feel personal, functional, and beautifully designed. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stone expert Dan Nelson joins the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast for an in-depth conversation about countertops, natural stone, marble, quartzite, granite, and choosing the right stone for your home. We cover everything from stone types, thickness, sourcing, and current countertop trends to polished versus honed finishes, colorful stone, rare marble, the world's best quarries, and how to care for natural stone countertops. Dan also shares what homeowners should know before shopping for stone, which materials are most often imitated, where to splurge, and how to feel confident living with authentic marble and natural stone. Whether you're planning a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or custom home, this episode is full of expert countertop and stone advice.Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The best 2026 interior design trends are bringing more color, texture, pattern, and personality back into our homes. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're sharing the home decorating trends and interior design trends worth keeping, including color drenching, high-gloss finishes, warm deep woods, statement tile, wellness spaces, curved details, pattern on pattern, cocktail lounges, murals, textured materials, and more. We also talk about the shift away from overly open floor plans, the return of more defined spaces, less-is-more styling, and the growing role of ambient lighting and technology in home design. Whether you're planning a home remodel, building a custom home, or looking for fresh decorating ideas, this episode breaks down the 2026 interior design trends that can make a home feel current while still timeless. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thom Filicia joins the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast for a candid conversation about interior design, furniture design, building a successful design career, and what he's learned after decades in the industry. Thom shares advice for young designers, overlooked opportunities, business lessons no one teaches in design school, and how television has changed the way the public thinks about interior design. We also dive into design trends, changing your mind as your career evolves, successful client habits, design heroes, vintage versus custom, and Thom's definition of luxury. Whether you're a designer, aspiring designer, or passionate about interiors, this episode is full of career advice, design inspiration, and insight from one of the industry's most recognizable voices. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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