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Welcome to the iDesign Lab, a Podcast where creativity and curiosity meet style and design, hosted by Tiffany Woolley, an Interior Designer, a style enthusiast, along with her serial entrepreneur husband, Scott. A place where they explore the rich and vibrant world of interior design and its constant evolution in style. iDesign Lab is your ultimate Interior design podcast where we explore the vibrant world of design and its constant evolution in style and trends. iDesign lab provides industry insight, discussing the latest trends, styles, and everything in between to better help you style your life through advice from trend setters, designers, influencers, fabricators, and manufacturers, as well as personal stories that inspire, motivate, and excite. Join us on this elevated, informative, and lively journey into the world of all things Design. For more information about iDesign Lab and Tiffany & Scott Woolley, visit the website at www.twinteriors.com/podcast and ScottWoolley.com
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Send us a text What if the most powerful design choice isn’t “new,” but “true”? We sit with HGTV’s Flea Market Flip champion and Funcycled founder, Sarah Trapp, to explore how story, sustainability, and craft can elevate everyday spaces without erasing their past. From turning a roll-top desk into a showstopping bar to flipping arched cabinet doors for a shaker look, Sarah shows why preserving good bones often beats a full gut—and how a smart “kitchen facelift” can save serious money while ke...
Send us a text What if your home felt like a clear reflection of who you are—down to the curve of a chair and the rhythm of a hallway? We sit with designer Elaine Schneider, founder of Echo Environments, to unpack how a retail-architecture veteran who once designed Nordstrom’s flagship now crafts residential spaces that echo the lives inside them. The throughline is powerful and practical: a client-led vision board, five to seven guiding words, and a bulletproof process that protects every de...
Send us a text What if the best-looking thing on your patio was also the toughest and the most sustainable? We sit down with Lindsay Schleis, VP of Business Development at POLYWOOD, to trace how recycled HDPE becomes design-forward outdoor furniture that survives salt air, summer storms, and years of use—without sacrificing style or speed. Lindsay takes us from laser sorters and UV-stable pellets to CNC-milled “lumber” and an on-demand, just‑in‑time factory that ships most orders in 7–10 bus...
Send us a text How does a moment of personal tragedy transform into a thriving 20-year fashion legacy? For Hadley Pollet, it began with a simple belt made from vintage trims wrapped around a buckle—a design that caught the eye of five strangers at a Boston brewery who all asked the same question: "Where did you get that belt?" That serendipitous moment sparked the beginning of an accessories brand built on the radical notion that fashion should be personal, not disposable. With no formal fas...
Send us a text Discover the transformative power of proper lighting as we illuminate one of interior design's most overlooked yet impactful elements. Have you ever wondered why some spaces feel instantly inviting while others leave you feeling on edge? The secret might be hanging right above your head. We dive deep into the science of light temperature, revealing why professionals focus on Kelvins rather than watts. That harsh, headache-inducing light in your office? It's likely around 5,000...
Send us a text Renovating a home without falling into trend traps requires deliberate choices and a clear vision. Scott and I just purchased a mid-century modern house as an investment property, planning to renovate and sell it within six weeks. This process has sparked fascinating conversations about maintaining design integrity while creating broad appeal for unknown future owners. Walking through established neighborhoods reveals volumes about renovation history—you can immediately spot w...
Send us a text Every renovation has the potential to be a beautiful journey or a costly nightmare, and the difference often comes down to how the project is managed from day one. In this eye-opening episode, we welcome Monika Zasada, founder of D-Mazing and a true renovation curator whose mission is transforming chaotic remodeling projects into organized, transparent, and even joyful experiences. Monika's fascinating journey from communist Poland (where she studied American literature) to th...
Send us a text What does it take to build a thriving business that empowers interior designers at every stage of their projects? Maria Mendoza reveals the answer, drawing from her nearly four-decade journey through the design world. Starting with a foundation in architecture and interior design when drafting was still done by hand, Maria shares her fascinating evolution from custom furniture sales to running large-scale design projects in Venezuela. When political circumstances forced her fa...
Send us a text Step into the fascinating world of high-end auctions with Jacob Codner, a fourth-generation art dealer and third-generation auctioneer who's transforming how we experience the buying and selling of precious objects. Jacob shares the remarkable journey that began in his childhood, holding antiques at his father's auction house and evolving into his current role as managing partner of Market Auctions Inc. What makes an auction house thrive in today's digital marketplace? Jacob r...
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Send us a text Meet Anthony Caliendo—the unstoppable force behind Florida's #1 business brokerage and the living embodiment of pure determination. In this riveting conversation, Anthony reveals how he transformed from a poor Chicago kid with no father figure into a serial entrepreneur whose relentless drive has conquered multiple industries. Anthony's story isn't just inspiring—it's a masterclass in resilience. From washing dishes at 13 to managing prestigious health clubs at 18, he shares h...
Send us a text When you think of design, your mind might jump to interiors, architecture, or fashion – but what about the intricate design of a symphony? In this captivating episode, we're joined by Peter Boyer, whose orchestral compositions have received over 800 performances worldwide and graced venues from Ellis Island to the coronation of King Charles III. Boyer reveals the fascinating journey from his teenage years as a Billy Joel enthusiast to becoming one of America's most performed c...
Send us a text Have you ever stopped to consider the canvas upon which your interior design story unfolds? While furniture and décor often steal the spotlight, it's the backgrounds—the walls, floors, and surfaces—that truly set the stage for your home's character. In this illuminating tidbit, Tiffany and Scott Woolley dive into the often-overlooked world of "coverings" against the backdrop of the prestigious Coverings show in Orlando. We reveal a startling statistic: 90% of American homes fe...
Send us a text When a supermodel who graced over 500 magazine covers tells you she initially wanted to be a pharmacist, you know you're in for a fascinating story of life's unexpected turns. Kim Alexis joins us to share her remarkable journey from competitive swimmer to international modeling sensation to wellness advocate, revealing how each chapter of her life seamlessly connected to create a purpose-driven career that continues to evolve. Discovered at just 17 in her small hometown near B...
Send us a text Ever wondered what life looks like for musicians behind the headliner spotlight? Meet Brent Look, a seasoned guitarist with 35+ years in the music industry who takes us on a journey through his remarkable career with surprising candor and enthusiasm. The conversation begins with Brent sharing how he transformed his early musical passion into a full-time career almost immediately – a rarity in the industry. While most young musicians juggle day jobs, Brent was already opening f...
Send us a text Remember when your grandmother could identify every face in those faded photographs from decades past? Those stories, those connections to your ancestry, are vanishing with each passing generation. That's where Hale Shoa comes in - founder of Picturely, a photo organization studio transforming chaotic collections into searchable digital archives that tell your family's unique story. Hale's journey began as a passion project while working in advertising, evolving into a sophist...
Send us a text What makes a home sell quickly in today's luxury market? According to veteran realtor Lenny Felberbaum, it's not just location or square footage—it's thoughtful, cohesive interior design. As a fourth-generation realtor and Elite Private Office Advisor with Engel & Volkers, Lenny brings decades of experience to this fascinating conversation about the critical intersection of design and real estate value. Through compelling stories and market insights, he reveals how design ...
Send us a text When an actor, producer, and director walks into a design studio, fascinating conversations emerge about how our on-screen and real-world environments come to life. Michael Manasseri, best known for his role as Wyatt Donnelly in "Weird Science" and now an award-winning filmmaker, joins us to reveal the surprising connections between film production design and interior design. "It's all design," Michael explains, describing how production designers ask many of the same question...
Send us a text Have you ever wondered why some of the world's most successful brands and products are considered visually unappealing? The paradox of "ugly design" takes center stage as we unpack the surprising success stories hiding behind aesthetically challenged exteriors. Crocs stands as perhaps the most emblematic case study – a widely mocked rubber clog that transformed into a billion-dollar global brand. We explore how function trumps form in this remarkable business success story, an...
Send us a text Matthew Van Eyk's journey from a teenage worker fixing driveways to founding Oakscapes reveals how passion and technical knowledge can transform an industry. Starting at just 15, Matthew learned the craft by seeing what went wrong in poorly installed hardscapes – knowledge that would later become the foundation of his business philosophy. After college and experience with large construction companies, Matthew launched Oakscapes with a simple yet powerful mission: to create out...
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