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Dear Alice | Interior Design
Hosted by Alice Lane · EN
Dear Alice is an Interior Design podcast brought to you by Jessica Bennett and Suzanne Hall, the spunky geniuses behind Alice Lane Interior Design. These two ladies break down the highest end of the design and interior fashion world through their beautiful lifestyle approach with a heaping dose of wit and taste.
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Transform Your Office: Designer Secrets
Yesterday00:44:28Summary readyDesigning a functional and beautiful home office starts with the right foundation. In this episode of Dear Alice, we share our best home office design ideas, including space planning tips, built-in storage, office lighting, desk layout, and how to create a workspace that feels productive and inspiring. From Zoom-friendly backdrops and cord management to choosing the best desk chair and office furniture, this episode is packed with practical work-from-home design tips to help you create a stylish, hardworking office. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Remodel Masterclass: Jess' Primary Bathroom
1w ago00:28:07Summary readyIf your bathroom feels dated but a full renovation isn’t in the cards, this episode is for you. In this Remodel Masterclass episode of Dear Alice, we break down Jess’ primary bathroom remodel and the high-impact design changes that completely transformed the space, from warm plaster finishes and trending pink paint colors to updated lighting, hardware, and styling details. We also share practical bathroom remodel tips for working with north-facing light, creating a more luxurious feel, and making your home look custom without starting from scratch. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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7 Design Tips We Swear By: Interior Design Q&A
2w ago00:42:55Summary readyIn this Q&A episode of Dear Alice, we answer your biggest interior design questions, from color drenching and choosing the perfect sofa color to kitchen backsplash trends, window treatments, and renovating a home for resale. We also share our thoughts on timeless materials, how to create a home with character, and where to invest versus save when designing a space that feels elevated and lasting. If you’re navigating design decisions in your own home, this episode is packed with practical advice and insider tips to help you create a space you’ll love for years to come. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SummaryWhat It Takes To Be An Interior Designer
3w ago00:40:23Summary readyInterested in a career in interior design but not sure where to start? In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down the many roles within the interior design industry, including designers, decorators, stylists, project managers, drafters, and showroom professionals. We also cover different paths into the field, from interior design school and certifications to internships and hands-on experience, along with the essential skills needed to succeed in today’s design world. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Overlooked Design Details: Mouldings, Casing, & Finish Work
4w ago00:43:56Summary readyTrim, molding, and millwork are among the most important interior design details, and they’re often the missing layer that makes a home feel finished. In episode two of our Overlooked Design Details series, we break down everything you need to know about classic trim profiles, where design is headed, and how to use crown molding, paneling, and casing to elevate your home. From applied molding and statement doorways to ceiling treatments and historically inspired details like Greek key moldings, this episode is your guide to creating a space that feels timeless. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Transform Your Mudroom
May 1400:28:14Summary readyThe mudroom is the hardest working space in your home, and one of the most overlooked. In this episode of Dear Alice, we share how to transform your mudroom into a functional, beautiful entry that sets the tone for the rest of your space. We break down smart storage solutions like hooks, baskets, lockers, and hidden millwork, along with simple styling elements like lamps, trays, and mirrors that truly transform your space. From bench seating to practical organization, this episode is your guide to creating a mudroom that feels elevated, efficient, and effortlessly livable. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Carson Kressley: From Personal Style to Interior Design
May 700:46:18Summary readyInterior design starts with personal style, and no one understands that better than Carson Kressley. In this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with the Emmy Award–winning television personality, style advisor on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, interior designer, and longtime judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race to talk about developing a bold, authentic point of view in both fashion and the home. From his early influences to how his style has evolved over the years, Carson shares how to take risks, trust your instincts, and translate what you wear into spaces that feel completely your own. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Chairs 101: How to Add Personality to Any Room
Apr 3000:32:14Summary readyYou need more chairs, and there’s no easier way to refresh your space without a full redesign. In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down why chairs are the true style-makers of a room, adding character through color, pattern, texture, and sculptural form. We share our favorite types of chairs to use, along with practical space planning tips to help you style them in a way that feels intentional, functional, and beautifully layered. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Benjamin Johnston: Secrets to Timeless Interiors
Apr 2300:41:07Summary readyIn this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with Benjamin Johnston, Creative Partner of Benjamin Johnston Design and author of Refined Interiors: Timeless Homes for Modern Living, to talk about creating sophisticated spaces with soul. Benjamin shares how his passion for design began, how his internationally recognized firm approaches projects around the world, and the moments that have stretched him creatively as a designer. We also dive into his design philosophy, what separates a “nice” room from one that truly has feeling, lessons from designing his own home, and the advice he gives clients and listeners who want to create spaces that feel layered, intentional, and luxurious. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Overlooked Design Details: Front Doors & Flooring
Apr 1600:35:22Summary readyYou’ve finished your new build or most recent renovation project, and while everything looks beautiful, something feels off. In our new series, we’ll be taking you through the home and pointing out all the overlooked design details you might not think about, what not to do, and how to get it right the first time. In this first episode, we’re starting right at the front door by diving into window grids, how to think about threshold, and how to confidently decide which direction to run your floors (and when it’s okay to break the rules). If you’re building, renovating, or refining your entry, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you add charm and character to your home. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program. Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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