37: Old Brand New: Vibrant Homes, Maximalist Living, and Ikea Magic with Dabito!

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10/11/23 • 40 min

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Kathleen Can Do It: DIY, Home Decor, and Interior Design

Kathleen Heaney and Kathleen Martin are Eras Tour level excited to share their conversation with interior designer (and Instagram superstar) Dabito. They sat down to chat about his FABULOUS new book, Old Brand New (out now). His deeply touching story about living in a small, multi-generational apartment in Los Angeles and turning his love of IKEA into a full-fledged design career will send you running to the store for a gallon of magenta wall paint! PLUS, the group plays the naughtiest DIY version of F*ck, Marry, Kill ever... plop down in your recliners and kick back in style, this episode is a good one!
Shop The Book:

Old Brand New: Colorful Homes for Maximal Living [An Interior Design Book]

Social Shout-Out:
@Dabito
Download Our Canva E-Book:
Get our BRAND NEW e-book about expert-level mood boards: 'Designing Your Home On Canva': KathleenCanDoIt.com
Swap Tips With Fellow DIYers:
Join our Facebook Group
Follow Kathleen Martin: @CreateAColorfulLife
Follow Kathleen Heaney: @KathleenLovesColor
Email us: [email protected]
Leave us a voicemail: 201-378-3378
Follow the pod: @KathleenCanDoIt

Old Brand New: Colorful Homes for Maximal Living [An Interior Design Book]

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36: Design Insider: Clare Paint Founder Nicole Gibbons Spills On Her Favorite Wall Colors And The Moody Hues She's Craving

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When it comes to color curation, Nicole Gibbons, founder and CEO of millennial-favorite paint brand Clare Paint, is the hue guru we all need in our lives. This week Kathleen Martin and Kathleen Heaney got the chance to chat with Nicole about the secret to picking a good paint color name, exactly which Clare colors she has on her walls, and why DIY paint color matching can backfire! Bring on the moody jewel tones, we're ready y'all!
Check out all the colors we talked about at clare.com.
Social Shout-Out:
@NicoleGibbonsStyle
@ClarePaint
Download Our Canva E-Book:
Get our BRAND NEW e-book about expert-level mood boards: 'Designing Your Home On Canva': KathleenCanDoIt.com
Swap Tips With Fellow DIYers:
Join our Facebook Group
Follow Kathleen Martin: @CreateAColorfulLife
Follow Kathleen Heaney: @KathleenLovesColor
Email us: [email protected]
Leave us a voicemail: 201-378-3378
Follow the pod: @KathleenCanDoIt

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38: Furniture Making and Woodworking For Beginners With Rebecca Janis of @BuiltByBecDesigns

(Psssstttt.... BIG NEWS! Ya gotta listen!) If you've ever dreamt of dabbling in furniture making or woodworking, this episode is for you. Kathleen Heaney got the chance to chat with the incredibly talented Rebecca Janis from BuiltByBec.com and @BuiltByBecDesigns about the building blocks beginner woodworkers need to know before getting started. From her nightstands to her bathroom vanity, Rebecca can turn a quick trip to Home Depot into a family heirloom piece of furniture. Get out your marble notebooks, there's lots to learn!
Follow Rebecca Janis:
@BuiltByBecDesigns
builtbybec.com
Check out her coffee table furniture plan!
Her tool recommendations: Sliding Miter Saw + Kreg Jig
Listen to Kathleen Heaney on the "Bad Behavior Podcast" with Sterling Mulbry and Balir Peyton: "Going Into Her Phone” - Sept. 27, 2023

Swap Tips With Fellow DIYers:
Join our Facebook Group
Follow Kathleen Heaney:
@KathleenLovesColor
Follow Kathleen Martin:
@CreateAColorfulLife
Email us: [email protected]
Follow the pod: @KathleenCanDoIt

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