Beautiful Home Interior Design | Luxury Home Design On Your Budget For Christian Homeowners

Have you ever looked around your home and felt discouraged? In this episode, we talk honestly about what the condition of your home reflects — and what it doesn’t. God isn’t looking for perfection. He’s looking for hearts aligned with peace, stewardship, and intention.   In This Episode, You’ll Learn: ●     Why chaos doesn’t equal failure ●     What God truly cares about in your home ●     How order supports emotional and spiritual well-being   Faith Perspective: Grace belongs in our homes just as much as beauty.   Read the Blog >>> Palace or Chaos? What Your Home’s Condition Reveals   NEXT STEPS   💠 Learn how your natural style supports order, flow, and peace. Take the Quiz 👉 shereedouglasbrock.com (scroll down to take the quiz)   🔗 Get personalized guidance for creating peace in your home. Book now! 👉 1:1 Interior Design Consult   💛 Join the Free Private Facebook Community  👉 https://bit.ly/3JY0sPv   📩 Email Me sheree@dcdougalsinteriors.com

Decorating without a plan is one of the most expensive mistakes homeowners make — and it’s completely avoidable. In this episode, I explain why having a clear interior design plan saves time, money, and frustration.   If you’ve ever bought something you loved only to wonder why it doesn’t work, this episode will bring clarity.   In This Episode, You’ll Learn: ●     Why decorating first often leads to order, not regret ●     How designers approach a space strategically ●     What a design plan gives you that shopping never will   Designer Truth: A plan doesn’t limit creativity — it protects it.   Read the Blog >>> Why You Need an Interior Design Plan Before Decorating   NEXT STEPS   💠 Understand your style, priorities, and how to plan with confidence. Take the Quiz 👉 shereedouglasbrock.com (scroll down to take the quiz)   🔗 Get personalized guidance to help you gain clarity and confidence about the home you are creating! Book now 👉 1:1 Interior Design Consult   💛 Join the Free Private Facebook Community  👉 https://bit.ly/3JY0sPv   📩 Email Me sheree@dcdougalsinteriors.com

Many homes struggle to balance two important needs: welcoming others and protecting family privacy. In this episode, I’ll show you how thoughtful interior design can support both — without compromise.   You’ll learn how layout, furniture placement, and intentional design choices allow your home to foster connection while still feeling like a sanctuary.   In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why hospitality starts with layout, not décor How to protect family privacy without closing off your home Simple design shifts that support community and rest   Design Insight: A well-designed home knows when to open and when to rest.   Read the Blog >>> How to Design for Hospitality and Privacy in One Home   NEXT STEPS 💠 Discover Your Interior Design Personality to discover how your home can reflect you personally and who God created you to be. Take the Quiz 👉 shereedouglasbrock.com (scroll down to take the quiz) 🔗 Get personalized guidance to help you gain clarity and confidence about the home you are creating! Book now 👉 1:1 Interior Design Consult 💛 Join the Free Private Facebook Community  👉 https://bit.ly/3JY0sPv 📩 Email Me sheree@dcdougalsinteriors.com  

Your home tells a story — and in this episode, I’m sharing mine. From my personal journey of faith to my work as an Interior Designer, you’ll hear how God gently led me to understand that our homes are meant to reflect His peace, order, and love. If you’ve ever wondered how to begin inviting God into your home — without pressure or perfection — this episode will give you a beautiful starting point. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: ● Why your home is more than a physical space - The Temple, God’s home. Your starting point, your home, a reflection of you… ● Three simple ways to begin reflecting God in your home today You are the blueprint of your home Your home should tell your story Your Interior Design Personality Style - take the quiz ● How faith and interior design work together to support peace   Faith Anchor: God cares about where you live — not because of appearances, but because your home reflects you and shapes how you rest, live, and grow. Read the Blog >>> 3 Ways to Start Reflecting God in Your Home NEXT STEPS 💠 Discover Your Interior Design Personality to discover how your home can reflect you personally and who God created you to be. Take the Quiz 👉 shereedouglasbrock.com (scroll down to take the quiz) 🔗 Get personalized guidance to help you gain clarity and confidence about the home you are creating! Book now 👉 1:1 Interior Design Consult 💛 Join the Free Private Facebook Community  👉 https://bit.ly/3JY0sPv 📩 Email Me sheree@dcdougalsinteriors.com  

Are you struggling to decide on the perfect flooring for your home? Whether preparing to sell your house or simply longing for a fresh look, the abundance of options might overwhelm you. Fear not! I've got you covered. In this episode, I explore the diverse range of flooring materials and their benefits. From timeless hardwood flooring to innovative luxury vinyl planks, I give you a vast array of choices that enhance the aesthetic appeal of your space and align with your lifestyle needs. Say goodbye to patchwork quilt floors and hello to a cohesive, inviting atmosphere in your home. Don't let indecision hold you back. With my expert advice and practical tips, you will be empowered to choose the perfect flooring that enhances your home's beauty, comfort, and value. So tune in to discover the flooring solutions that suit your taste, budget, and practical requirements. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Best Flooring Types For Your Home, Lifestyle, and Home Sale Grab your freebies: Get my free paint color guide Get my free, “The Investment” Brochure to give you the average costs of hiring my company If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Holidays do impact American real estate. The demand for open houses slows during the holidays and immediately goes up a few days after Christmas. According to Realtor.com, the Sunday right after Christmas has been historically one of the busiest days for real estate agents. Is a move, a new home, on the horizon for your family, but spring is the best time to sell a home, right?! Not necessarily... Contrary to popular belief, there are good reasons to consider listing and selling your home during the holiday season, at the end of the year, or early the next year. In this episode, I talk about the 5 major benefits that you should factor into this all-important decision. You will learn how you can take advantage of selling your home during the holiday season. Stay tuned if you are curious to learn about this and the many other benefits of selling your home during the holiday hustle and bustle! NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Why Selling a Home During the Holidays Could Be a Great IdeaGrab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Are you thinking about selling your home but feeling overwhelmed, not knowing where to start or what to do to sell your home for top dollar? In today's episode, I dive into the exciting journey of getting your home ready to sell to impress potential buyers. Creating that wow factor can make all the difference in home sales. It can help in attracting a real estate agent with interested prospective buyers and in securing a great offer. I also take you through a guide called the "Market Ready Home Evaluation." This evaluation is not just an assessment. It's an investment in your success. So, what are you waiting for? Let's dive in and make your home market-ready! NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Preparing Your Home for Sale: Where to Start Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

"Should I rent or buy a house in Orange County, California?" This is a question many folks grapple with for themselves or their children. In today’s episode, I am sharing a case study with Danielle, a single mother and teacher in Orange County, CA. Danielle shares her personal journey of making this crucial decision in 2021. With only three months left on her lease, she faced the dilemma of continuing to rent or taking the plunge into homeownership. I showed Danielle that buying a home can be cost-effective. In the process, she not only found her dream home but also reaped incredible equity gains, paving the way for future investments. I also explore the synergy between real estate and interior design, showcasing how my design expertise maximized Danielle's returns. So if you are grappling with the rent vs. buy dilemma, this episode is for you. Join me and Danielle as we unravel the benefits of homeownership, from building equity to the potential for investment properties. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Should You Rent or Buy in Orange County, California? Grab your freebie 👇👇👇 Complimentary Color Guide https://bit.ly/complimentarycolorguide Complimentary Pricing Guide https://bit.ly/complimentaryinvestmen... Complimentary e-Book: How I Sell Homes Others Failed to Sell https://bit.ly/ebook_howisellhomes If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Buyers are turned off by a big to-do list when it comes to a new home, but is a renovation really worth the time and investment? Are you getting your home ready to sell and feeling unsure about whether you should renovate it first? It can be difficult to know if the time, effort, and investment will be worthwhile. In today’s episode, I am sharing our top do’s and don’ts when it comes to making updates to your home before selling. If you are thinking about selling your home or want to know what is the best decision and the most important things you should do to get top-dollar, this episode is for you. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>>Should I Renovate My Home Before Selling To Get More Money Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Are you wondering how to sell your house in a competitive market? In today's episode, Susie and Don, a couple who recently sold their beloved home in Mission Viejo, Southern Orange County, CA, and relocated to their dream home in Oregon, share their winning journey. The couple's story reflects the essence of trust and collaboration, and you will see how minimal investment combined with the right realtor can result in a seamless, successful home sale. The episode sheds light on the perspective of both home sellers and listing realtors, emphasizing the crucial role of interior design and home staging in this journey. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Pro Tips for Selling Your Home For Top Dollar Grab your freebie 👇👇👇 Complimentary Color Guide https://bit.ly/complimentarycolorguide Complimentary Pricing Guide https://bit.ly/complimentaryinvestmen... Complimentary e-Book: How I Sell Homes Others Failed to Sell https://bit.ly/ebook_howisellhomes If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.  

Do you often find yourself stuck when choosing the right paint for your home interior, unsure what colors to pick or which sheen would suit your walls best? To help you ease your confusion, I invited Olympia from Sherwin Williams Paints. She talks about their color tools --- the Color Snap App --- and a wide array of color samples. These tools take the guesswork of selecting the perfect shade for your room. The Color Snap App, in particular, allows you to virtually test colors in your space, saving you the trouble of purchasing numerous samples. Olympia Also emphasizes the importance of understanding sheen and how it can drastically alter the appearance of a color on different surfaces. What are you waiting for? Say goodbye to the confusion of paint selection and welcome a harmonious blend of colors that resonate with your heart and soul. Tune in! NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Choosing Paint For Your Home? Sheens, Trends, and Tips With Olympia of Sherwin-Williams Paints Grab your freebie 👇👇👇 Complimentary Color Guide https://bit.ly/complimentarycolorguide Complimentary Pricing Guide https://bit.ly/complimentaryinvestmen... Complimentary e-Book: How I Sell Homes Others Failed to Sell https://bit.ly/ebook_howisellhomes If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Are you in search of a local, quality upholstery shop that can breathe new life into your worn-out furniture? Or perhaps you're torn between buying brand-new furniture and the idea of preserving your beloved pieces through reupholstering? Join us in this compelling episode as we address these common dilemmas. In this episode, I sit down with Nadia and Adrianna, the passionate owners of Capistrano Upholstery, a local upholstery business in San Juan Capistrano, California, with over two decades of experience. Together, we dive deep into the art of reupholstering and share valuable insights on how to choose the right pieces for transformation. And if you are wondering what makes a quality frame, Nadia unveils the secrets to identifying them, empowering you to make informed choices when considering furniture restoration. But that's not all. Explore the complexities of leather, faux leather, and sustainable alternatives, and learn how to navigate this maze when choosing upholstery materials. And what about the cost? We'll delve into the eco-friendly and cost-effective aspects of reupholstering versus buying new. You will also get an idea of the wide range of services Capistrano Upholstery offers. From custom furniture and upholstered headboards to outdoor cushions and RV transformations, they've got you covered. If you're faced with the dilemma of whether to replace your furniture or give it a new lease on life, this episode is for you. Don't miss this opportunity to discover a local upholstery shop that can address your furniture dilemmas. Tune in for inspiration and insights from Nadia and Adrianna, and take the first step toward transforming your living spaces. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Custom Upholstery: Expert Insights with Nadia and Adrianna of Capistrano Upholstery Grab your freebie 👇👇👇 Complimentary Color Guide https://bit.ly/complimentarycolorguide Complimentary Pricing Guide https://bit.ly/complimentaryinvestmen... Complimentary e-Book: How I Sell Homes Others Failed to Sell https://bit.ly/ebook_howisellhomes If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Home renovation projects are often fun and exciting, but they can also be laborious, time-consuming, and expensive. Fortunately, with the advancement of technology, there is now an innovative process available to homeowners who want to redecorate their living space - Virtual Interior Design. Virtual Interior Design, also known as e-design, is an online decorating service allowing clients to preview and visualize the design before purchasing or any construction takes place. In this episode, we will be analyzing the pros and cons of virtual interior design as well as how it works. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> The Art of Virtual Interior Design and the Realities You Need to Know Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Do you feel like your kitchen is missing something that makes it a unique and memorable statement? Why don’t you consider updating your pendant lights or adding pendant lights over your island? This small change can truly elevate your space in a big way. Pendant lights over an island can make a statement that can truly elevate a kitchen. In today’s episode, I am sharing our top 5 picks for beautiful pendant lights that will be sure to make the statement you’ve been dreaming of. And if you are considering adding pendant lights to your kitchen, listen to this episode first. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> 5 Beautiful Pendant Lights for Your Kitchen Grab your freebie: Get a free copy of the 2023 Interior Design Trends report Get my free perfect paint color guide Get my free, “The Investment” Brochure to give you the average costs to hire my company Grab the Free Book: How I Sell Homes Others Failed to Sell If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Are you thinking about building a new home or currently on the lookout for a fabulous home, this episode is for you. I’m excited to bring you an exclusive interview with Lee & Karen, a previous client, about their journey of building a new home. They share their first-hand experience working with a professional interior designer like me and witnessing their dream home become a reality. Incorporating personal collections and treasured articles from their travels, their house's design reflects a blend of their personalities and a combination of cherished possessions. Lee & Karen acknowledges that without their collaboration with a professional interior designer like me, achieving such a polished design would not have been possible. And by the way, this beautiful home is now for sale, as Lee and Karen plan for retirement in Idaho. Check the listing here. Tune in and explore the power of collaboration and expertise in creating your dream home. And if you want to see pictures of Lee & Karen’s house, visit the blog post. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> New Build in Northern CA: An Interview With Clients Lee & Karen Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.  

Hiring an interior designer can be intimidating. Some are afraid they might pay too much for the help. Would it be worth it? Others are concerned about working with someone who does not understand their vision or style. I hear you. And so, in this episode, I am interviewing one of my clients, AMY, who shares her experience about what it is really like to work with me, what wins came out of our time together, and whether or not it was worth it. Amy and I talk about the project I am still working on in her beautiful San Juan Capistrano home. Are you ready? Come on, let's dig in! And if you want to see pictures of Amy's Bohemian Paradise, visit the blog post. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> Amy’s Bohemian Paradise: An Interview With My Bohemian-Style Client Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide Related Episodes: Episode 03: 30 Questions To Ask To Determine Your Interior Design Personality Style Episode 27: Why Beautiful Performance Fabrics Are A Must-Have In Your Home Episode 16: The Bohemian Furniture Style for the Adventurous & Free-Spirit If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Are you looking for luxe elements to bring your listed home to the next level? Does the interior of your listed home match its luxe price point? In today’s episode, I’ve compiled 3 tips for elevating your home’s interior that are sure to turn buyers’ heads. Whether selling your home or not, you may want to listen to these tips to add a bit of luxe to your home.   NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> 3 Expert (and Yet Surprisingly Simple) Ways to Make Your Listing Feel Luxe Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Have you ever wished you had more storage space for your kitchen appliances, dishes, and cooking accessories? You are certainly not alone! In this episode, I share some of my top tips and tricks for achieving the perfect balance of practical and aesthetically pleasing kitchen storage for your family. So if you are looking for ways to increase your kitchen storage space on your next kitchen renovation, this episode is for you. Together, let's make your dream kitchen a reality! NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> 3 Ways Your Kitchen Project Could Solve Your Clutter Problem with More Storage Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Does color affect your mood? Yes! Believe it or not, there are clear links between color and emotion. Have you ever walked into a room and immediately felt energized, comforted, or soothed? Chances are, color played a big part in your reaction. In today’s episode, I’m sharing tips on how you can use color to create feelings that touch your heart and moods at home. And so, the next time you want to paint the color on your walls that will make you relax and VERY happy, you will know what to do. NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>>How Color Inspires Emotion at Home Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.

Ready to refresh your guest bedroom? Wondering how to create the perfect guest bedroom with a welcoming atmosphere that will immediately put your overnight guests at ease? I and my team are here to help you! We’ve rounded up 5 of our favorite elements for a guest bedroom that your loved ones will appreciate every visit and I’m sharing it in today’s episode. I understand that finding just the perfect balance between comfort, convenience, and style can be daunting. So this episode will put your mind at ease as I introduce you to my favorite picks for creating a welcoming guest room in your home. From cozy bedding choices to helpful amenities, I’m pretty sure every one of your guests leaves feeling pampered with these must-have items! NEXT STEPS: Check the blog post here >>> 5 Picks for a Welcoming Guest Bedroom Grab your freebie: 2023 Top Interior Design Trends Guide and Color Guide If you’re ready to: 💠Discover your Interior Design Personality Style, take my fun quiz at shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll down to register.   🌐 Get personalized guidance—let’s chat! Go to shereedouglasbrock.com. Scroll to the bottom to schedule your call.