Airbnb Interior Design: What Hosts Get Right (And Wrong)
In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into the world of Airbnb interior design—from the stunning to the not-so-stylish. We review some of the most talked-about luxury Airbnb listings and break down what hosts are getting right (and what design mistakes they should avoid). Whether you're an Airbnb host looking to elevate your space, a designer curious about hospitality trends, or a traveler seeking high-end stays with beautiful aesthetics, this episode is packed with practical design tips and inspiration.
We cover loads of subjects! From layout and lighting to furniture selection and regional styling choices. Plus, we share our professional take on how to make any short-term rental feel like a five-star experience.
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Designing the Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Space: Furniture, Layouts & Lighting
We're diving into Designing the Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Space — from choosing the right outdoor furniture and smart layout tips, to setting the mood with exterior lighting. Whether you're hosting summer dinners, cozy backyard parties, or simply upgrading your patio, this guide will help you create a stylish, functional outdoor area that guests will love.
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How Alison Kenworthy Built Homeworthy Into A Must-Watch For Interior Design Lovers
In this episode of the Dear Alice Podcast, we sit down with the founder of Homeworthy, the wildly popular YouTube and digital series that takes viewers inside the most beautiful and personality-packed homes. Alison Kenworthy shares how she transitioned from a career in television news to launching a platform that’s become a go-to for design lovers, home tour fans, and anyone who believes every home has a story.
03:12 How Homeworthy Got Started
08:05 The First Homeworthy Episode
09:54 Meeting Incredible People
11:26 How Do You Choose The Homes?
16:22 Why Do People Love Homeworthy?
23:55 Favorite Episodes
30:50 Biggest Challenges
33:20 What Is Luxury To You?
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Backsplashes 101: Style, Trends & Tips
In this episode of Dear Alice, we dive into everything you need to know about kitchen backsplashes! From classic styles to the latest design trends, "Backsplashes 101: Style, Trends & Tips" is your ultimate guide to choosing the right backsplash for your home.
We explore popular materials like subway tile, glass, marble, and peel-and-stick options, plus expert tips on color coordination, grout selection, and how to make a bold statement or keep it timeless.
02:58 How To Choose Your Backsplash
07:32 Slab Backsplashes Are Great!
11:13 2025 Is The Year Of The Kitchen Tile
23:17 How To Create Rhythm
25:16 What About Grout?
28:28 Height For Shelves
32:13 Growing Trend, Tile Murals
34:36 Final Tips
Whether you’re renovating or building new, this episode is packed with backsplash ideas, style inspiration, and practical advice to help you create a stunning and functional space.
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Expert Landscaping Advice from Ashley Childers | Garden Like a Pro
Learn how to garden like a pro! In this video, Ashley Childers provides expert landscaping advice perfect for homeowners, gardening enthusiasts, and DIY lovers. Find out how to create visually stunning and low-maintenance outdoor areas with ease.Don’t forget to share, comment, and review for more expert home and garden content!
01:00 Who Is Ashley Childers?08:55 How To Get Your Garden Started12:00 Favorite Flower Options16:15 Let's Talk About Dirt20:12 Potting 10135:33 Must-Haves For Gardening39:01 Best Ground Cover39:24 Best Practice For Dividing Grass From Flower Bed41:00 Arbors
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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