Livable Layouts

Betsy Helmuth shares tips on unlocking your ideal layout, including guidelines for furniture spacing and placement. She discusses a client story about overburdened space and offers advice for everyday living vs. special events. Plus, she tackles the challenge of dealing with a hoarder spouse. 0:00 Introduction to premium membership 1:25 Introduction of Betsy Helmuth 1:45 Topic introduction: Unlocking your ideal layout 2:20 Client story about overburdening space 3:07 Guidelines for furniture spacing 6:13 Tips for furniture placement and spacing 7:04 Decorating for everyday living vs. special events 7:40 Design TMI: Dealing with a hoarder spouse 10:06 Closing remarks and contact information - Start your design process by measuring your space to determine what sizes and types of furniture will fit best. - Ensure there is adequate space between furniture pieces and walls to avoid a cluttered, claustrophobic feel and allow for proper circulation. - Opt for large, versatile storage solutions that can accommodate all your items in one place to avoid medium-sized furniture clutter and maintain a clean, organized look. Additional show notes: Click here to ask Betsy Helmuth a design question. Click here to upgrade to a premium member and access the bonus episodes. Click here to become an interior designer with Uploft’s Interior Design Academy. For more affordable tips, visit AffordableInteriorDesign.com. For more about our residential interior design services, visit ModernInteriorDesign.com. For our commercial interior design services, visit OfficeInteriorDesign.com.