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Episode 4: Special Needs- Creating A Home for Everybody (With Guest Shelly Rosenberg)
Creating Your Happy Place
07/16/20 β’ 32 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!
Today, we're chatting with special guest Shelly Rosenberg!
Shelly Rosenberg is an interior designer and a mother of three. When her youngest son was born with Down Syndrome, she discovered that her specific talent and experience was much needed within her community. Her specialty is coaching families living with special needs and disabilities on how to adapt their homes to empower their amazing kids. She practices what she calls adaptive design, but the larger goal is to promote Universal Design, where every environment is built for maximum inclusivity. Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/acornandoakbyshellyrosenberg/
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Episode 3: Recreating Your Dream Home (With Guest Lela Day)
Creating Your Happy Place
07/02/20 β’ 37 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!
Today, we are talking with special guest Lela Day. Lela would describe herself as a βlife and lemons" kinda gal, with a love for design, women empowerment, and all things chips and salsa!
Lela's βBe the Lightβ bulb went off when West Elm shared her living room design on their Instagram page. So fast forward to, an Airbnb design business, small pillow babes shop, and her cozy casa that is her place of healing, love, and the beautiful canvas that helps her to create and realize my dreams. Follow Lela on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/lela_day_design/
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Episode 2: When Itβs Time to Break up With Your Home (With Guest Iris Higgins)
Creating Your Happy Place
06/19/20 β’ 38 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to subscribe and review!
Is it time to set some boundaries with your home? Today we chat with hypnotherapist Iris Higgins about her happy home, and what kept her from having a happy home for the past several years. Plus we dive into the magic of hypnotherapy just a bit. {SPOILER ALERT} - Rebecca's a fan! π
Iris Higgins, MA, CHt is a certified hypnotherapist, working primarily with women entrepreneurs. Multi-passionate, Iris got a master's degree in psychology and was halfway through a second master's in nutrition before she discovered a love of hypnotherapy. She has been working with clients virtually for the past 8 years, helping them to connect in with their highest selves and create the businesses of their dreams. She believes that we all have the answers within us; that sometimes we just need a little guidance to find them. You can find her website at www.irishiggins.com or Join her FREE 3-day guided meditation challenge to avoid business burnout and reconnect with your passion.
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's been seen on TV on New Day Northwest and Seattle Refined, spoken at Town Hall and Ignite Seattle, and been featured in numerous magazines. She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting, on the board of the Heritage Design School, and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Creating Your Happy Place: The Intro Episode - Moving On When You Can't Move Out
Creating Your Happy Place
06/02/20 β’ 11 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. Today, I am introducing the podcast and explaining why I do what I do!
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Where to find me:
Website- https://seriouslyhappy.com/ and http://seriouslyhappyhomes.com/
Instagram- @beseriouslyhappy

Episode 10: How To Live Small and Have a Happy Home (With Guest Laura Fenton)
Creating Your Happy Place
09/25/20 β’ 39 min
Today on Creating Your Happy Place, we are chatting with special guest Laura Fenton about living small! If you want to live small, struggle with living small, or just wonder about living small, whether it's to simply your life or to leave a smaller footprint on the world, this episode is for you!
Laura is a writer based in New York City. My first book The Little Book of Living Small [https://www.amazon.com/Little-Book-Living-Small/dp/1423652533] debuted this past spring, and she's at work on her second book all about bunk beds. She have spent most of my career working for a variety of national magazines, including most recently Parents magazine, where I was the Lifestyle Director for seven years. Her work has also appeared in Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, Better Homes & Gardens; she also writes the Full Plate column about family life and the home for Food52 (https://food52.com/users/250373-laura-fenton/articles). She has been featured as a small-space expert on the likes of Cup of Jo, The Strategist, Southern Living, and numerous other media outlets. Find her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/laura.alice.fenton/
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!

Episode 9: A Happy Home Does Not Mean A Perfect Home (BONUS EPISODE with Rebecca West)
Creating Your Happy Place
09/17/20 β’ 8 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!
Today, we have a bonus episode for you! Rebecca talks about why having a happy home does not mean having a perfect home.
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Episode 8: Finding Home and Adventure Around The Globe (With Guest Terry Rafferty)
Creating Your Happy Place
09/10/20 β’ 43 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!
Our Guest, artist & adventurer Terry Rafferty:
Today, we are talking with special guest Terry Rafferty. Terry is an artist who sees creating home as a recurring adventure, and finds it difficult to stay in one place too long. She and her hubby have wandered the globe, spending three years living on a sailboat in the South Pacific, hand-building a strawbale home in Montana, restoring a mansion in Georgia, and traveling the globe between home remodels. At the moment she feels settled in North Georgia perched high on Lookout Mountain where she can see seven states from her backyard, and spends her time gardening when not painting her award-winning narrative still life artwork. Find her work on her website or follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/terryraffertystudio/
The Host, designer & author Rebecca West:
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Episode 7: Creating Home Wherever You Are (With Guest Carol White)
Creating Your Happy Place
08/27/20 β’ 43 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!
Today, we are talking with special guest Carol White. Carol has been "Living her Dream" and creating her happy places for over 70 years now. But she's had experience, right? She had a corporate marketing job with AT&T/Lucent for 34 years and raised her two children in Oregon. Upon retiring, she and her husband traveled the US for year in a 19' RV and wrote a book - Live Your Road Trip Dream. She found that creating a happy place can happen in any square footage! She now has the privilege of creating two happy places as they are now snowbirds drifting between AZ and OR. Her website: www.roadtripdream.com
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Episode 6: Making Home Your Refuge (With Guest Hollis Rendleman)
Creating Your Happy Place
08/13/20 β’ 41 min
Welcome to Creating Your Happy Place! A podcast that explores how our spaces support (or sabotage) our happiness and make it easier (or harder) to reach our goals, then empowers you to do whatever it takes to get happy at home. ππ‘
Make sure to review and subscribe!
Today, we are talking with special guest Hollis Rendleman. Hollis is an interior architect/designer who grew up in beautiful homes (some of which were even pictured in magazines!), but they never felt happy. She has gone through a huge journey to discover her home aesthetic and how to positively connect to her home.
Hollis Rendleman Interiors is an interior architecture/design service for people who
desire more from the four walls of their home. Through design theory and years of
experience, Hollis creates custom designs that feed your soul and elevates the way you live. She also supports the DIY-ers through one-time consults and offers workshops for those folks who need guidance to create their vision. Please visit hollisrendleman.com for more information, or to schedule an introductory call. Find her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/hollisrendlemaninteriors/ !
Rebecca is CEO of her Seattle-based residential interior design company Seriously Happy Homes, author of the book Happy Starts at Home, and host of this podcast! She's a business consultant to her fellow residential interior designers through Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting and a small business mentor with SCORE Seattle. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. π Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/beseriouslyhappy/

Episode 6: Finding Your Voice And Home Aesthetic (With Guest Hollis Rendleman)
Creating Your Happy Place
08/13/20 β’ 41 min
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How many episodes does Creating Your Happy Place have?
Creating Your Happy Place currently has 35 episodes available.
What topics does Creating Your Happy Place cover?
The podcast is about Leisure, Home & Garden, Design, Podcasts, Interior Design and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Creating Your Happy Place?
The episode title 'Episode 4: Special Needs- Creating A Home for Everybody (With Guest Shelly Rosenberg)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Creating Your Happy Place?
The average episode length on Creating Your Happy Place is 39 minutes.
How often are episodes of Creating Your Happy Place released?
Episodes of Creating Your Happy Place are typically released every 14 days, 2 hours.
When was the first episode of Creating Your Happy Place?
The first episode of Creating Your Happy Place was released on Jun 2, 2020.
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