This week, Caroline and Liz are joined by special guest host Jamie Corona from Ballard Designs’ merchandising team as they dive into a delightful conversation with Nashville-based interior designer, Kate Figler.
Kate shares her remarkable journey from a kindergarten teacher to a celebrated interior designer with insights into using regional influences to shape beautiful yet practical interiors. She also shares unique insights on how to blend regional influences to shape beautiful yet practical interiors. From incorporating local art and textiles to maximizing space in smaller homes, Kate offers valuable insights for anyone looking to infuse their living spaces with Southern charm and practicality.
Watch this week’s episode with images on the Ballard Designs YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/40c7eps
IMAGE CREDITS: “Gilman” on katefiglerinteriors.com
What You’ll Hear This Episode:
- 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
- 00:33 Introductions of Special Guests and Host Announcements
- 01:53 Meet Kate Figler: A Journey to Design
- 02:32 Kate’s Path from Education to Decor
- 11:26 Family-Friendly Design Tips
- 23:17 Kate’s Nashville Influence
- 31:52 Kipps Bay Room Challenges
- 32:59 Venus Drawing Room: A Case Study
- 35:49 Creating Space Illusions
- 38:02 Furniture Planning Essentials
- 45:19 Addressing Listener’s Bedroom Query
- 58:55 Closing Thoughts and Goodbyes
IMAGE CREDITS: “Estes” on katefiglerinteriors.com
Also Mentioned in This Episode
- ballarddesigns.com | Shop Now
- https://www.katefiglerinteriors.com | Designer Website
- @katefiglerinteriors | Designer IG
- Kipps Bay Show House
- Various wall coverings and fabrics by Lilly Wallace
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Happy Decorating!
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