How To Decorate

This week, Taryn and Liz welcome back award-winning interior designer and author Marie Flanagan, who discusses her newest book, 'The Perfect Room: Timeless Designs for Intentional Living.' Marie shares insights from her extensive work, including her approach to architectural interiors, the importance of texture, and how to blend elegance with functionality. She also delves into tips for designing entryways, dining rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms, emphasizing the importance of a layered and personal touch in home decor. Watch this week's conversation as recorded on Ballard Designs YouTube. What You’ll Hear On This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to How to Decorate 00:34 Welcoming Marie Flanagan 01:54 Marie Flanagan's Design Philosophy 04:19 The Perfect Room: Intentional Living 11:17 Designing the Perfect Entryway 17:34 Creating a Layered and Collected Home 23:19 The Importance of Dining Rooms 28:34 Designing Hallways and Staircases 31:59 Signaling Spaces: Welcoming Design Elements 3