Dear Alice | Interior Design
Episodes
The Command Center | Designing the Hardest Working Space in a Home
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today the trio talks about the hardest working space in the home, which is the command center. Not everyone has one, but it is a desire of all of our ...
THE BEST WAYS TO UPDATE AN OLDER HOME
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are doing kind of a part 2 on Sue’s emergency remodel and we thought it would be fun to talk about some of the best ways to update an o...
Suz's Emergency Remodel | From Start to Finish
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today is the day that we walk you through Suzanne Hall’s hardcore emergency remodel. She had a nice spread for us this episode of CAD drawings, sket...
What We Love About French Designs | Let The Games Begin
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are talking about French design this week in honor of the French olympics that are starting. We feel like all eyes are on France right now and we c...
Balancing Vintage and Contemporary | An Interview with Ariel Okin
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have a really fun guest on the show. She is someone that is known for mixing vintage with contemporary and her name is Ariel Okin and we ...
Outdoor Furnishings | 5 Designer Tips
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are going to talk about the elements of a well designed patio. We wanna really help you and set the stage for what your exterior experien...
Small & Mighty | 5 Times to Scale-Down
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s something we teach and preach. Something we’re known for, and take pride in! Scale is a signature feature of the Alice Lane look, and yet…s...
Align & Design | Creating a Successful Designer-Client Relationship
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shall we dance? The designer-client relationship is layered, long-lasting…and should be one you absolutely enjoy! On this episode of “Dear Alice,”...
Elevate Your Exterior | A Designer's How-To
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Old house, new love! This week on “Dear Alice” we help a listener freshen up her 20-year-old home and make it feel brighter, fresher and more univ...
Bed Styles | Navigating Trends and Timelessness
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Come to bed! It’s the primary piece in the primary room of the home, and it deserves your best attention. This week on Dear Alice, we take on a view...
Design Lovers Tour | What to See, Taste, Try, and Do in Utah
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s topic comes from one of our listeners who said “I’m a huge fan, business owner, and designer in the events world. You 3 care about detai...
Alice Lane Interior Design | The Boldest Rooms We've Ever Done Part 2
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are going over our best, boldest spaces again, which is a continuation of our previous episode from last week. If you head on over to You...
Big Moves Part 1 | Our Favorite Bold Spaces We Have Done
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You guys really wanted to know about the boldest spaces we’ve done, so this week we’re doing a deep dive on those spaces and how we got there. We ...
Let's Talk Chairs | Our Favorite Features
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's an instant party. It tells you what the room can be. There's no other way to say it: the chair is the hero in every space. So, now that you know ...
Influenced by Design | How Annie Meyers-Shyer Found Her Personal Style
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are super excited to share with you our podcast we did with Annie Meyers-Shyer, who is a force of her own. She is in the middle of a remo...
Spring Updates | 8 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Space
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re doing a fun episode because this is that time of the year when many of us are craving that desire to refresh our living spaces and m...
Spring Flowers | Step-by-Step for Perfect Pots
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode we’re gonna take the intimidation out of a fun spring task and help you create front porch planters that wow. We have a very sp...
Listener Questions | Short Ceilings, Built-ins and Tough Design Decisions
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“How do you help clients make design decisions?” “Are built-ins always a good idea?” “Can you help me decorate around my short ceilings?...
Real Estate Reality | Your Questions Answered
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode we have again real estate guru Rob Corcoran with us. He has a high end boutique real estate firm where he relocates people al...
Real Estate Reality | What to Know About the New Norm
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have Rob Corcoran on the podcast, who is a real estate expert and has been a resident real estate agent for 24 years. One of our most suc...
Let's Debate | Buy New vs Reupholster
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode we are doing re-upholstering or refinishing vs buying new. This is an age-old debate where some people don’t think it’s w...
Listener Questions | Answering Your Questions
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in this week to hear us give answers to more listener questions! We have people asking about how they can improve the design of their front door ...
Our Unfiltered Opinions | Kitchen & Bath Trends for 2024
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we wanted to talk about some trends we saw pop up in an Elle Decor article and we feel like we wanna fight back on some of these things they...
Finding Your Niche | Cultivating Your Design Style
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are talking about how you can find your own niche and cultivate your personal style. This is a podcast we feel everybody wants to know as the...
Fundamental Design Principles | Dimensions You're Going to Need to Know, Tag Now
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are going to put all the fundamental design principles into one episode. We often give you guys little bits of information, such as you shoul...
9 Ways to Make Small Spaces Luxurious
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a topic that came in from one of our listeners, which we thought was a great question and perfect to focus on in this episode this week. We’...
Insider Publishing Tips | Interview with Krissa Rossbound Editor Traditional Home Magazine
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We have a very special guest with us this week named Krissa Rossbound, who is a veteran and the Senior Style and Design Editor for Traditional Home Ma...
Listener Questions | More Burning Questions Answered
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are doing listener questions, which we always enjoy because we get to see how you guys are living, what problems you’re facing, and we get ...
Design Insider | Sourcing the Best with Marvin Wilkinson
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have guest Marvin Wilkinson who has the most fabulous store in the Denver Design District and Scottsdale. He has just the top shelf brands an...
Agree to Disagree Listeners Edition
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re gonna fight it out a bit today on this podcast episode. This is a continuation of our episode from last week and it’s just our listener’s ...
Agree to Disagree | Our Opinions Unfiltered
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts here on Alice lane have different opinions from each other. We’ve gotten some questions in and we find that we feel differently about the...
The 5th wall | Ceiling Design Ideas That Will Make You Look Up
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are talking about the 5th wall, which we define as the ceiling. It’s a controversial thing because some people consider the floor to be the...
I Love Lamp | Our Tips & Tricks to Getting the Lamp Layer Right
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We have a question that catapulted into us making a whole podcast about this topic, which reads “Hi, long time listener to your podcast. Could you p...
The Business of Design | Beyond the Classroom
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Design is a wild and complicated business to get into. Of all the designers out there, somehow we all end up doing it differently. In the school of de...
Design Regrets in Our Own Homes | Lessons and Embracing Our Mishaps
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We were discussing this topic and when we started listing these out, we realized it’s proof that we lived. We leaned hard into a trend, it’s the A...
Listener Questions December 2023 | Your Burning Design Questions Answered
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve got another listener questions episode for you guys today that we recorded back in September, and we’re so excited to be able to answer a lo...
Forecasting Trends for Spring 2024 | High Point Market Recap
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sue and Jess went to High Point Market and got to see what is up and coming for Spring of 2024. This is fashion week for interior designers and much l...
Check Yourself! | This Year’s Number One Trending Pattern
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast started with a great question in which Sue decided she would write a finals paper for us so that we could then record a podcast for you. ...
Dear Alice Live Edition | A Recap of the Event
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are talking about our Dear Alice Live recap in this episode. We did a live event here in Draper, Utah and 50% of the people that came were from out...
The Gift Guide | What we are gifting this season
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode we are talking about The Gift Guide, our favorite gifts to give, and who to give gifts to. Many of us are last minute kind of...
How to Get Started | Creating Your Design Northstar
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Creating a design Northstar is something we do for every client, so we’re gonna take you through how you do that in this week’s episode. We got a ...
Decorate like a pro for the Holidays | Rules, Tips and Tricks from Holiday Decorating Pro; Rachel Folkman
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a fun guest here today and are so happy to be joined by Rachel Folkman who is a holiday and interior designer. We heard about Rachel from a pa...
5 Things I wish I knew when I was 20
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Suzanne saw this great Instagram post from Lewis Howes that said “Advice from 40 year old me to 20 year old me: 5 things I wish I knew when I was 20...
Trend Crushes | Fall 2023
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Dear Alice we talk about trend crushes, which is the stuff that we are crushing on right now. Jess talks about the saved button on Instagram ...
Avoiding Tile and Stone Mistakes | Rules to stick to
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re doing another question and answer episode today, except this time the focus will be on tile and stone and helping you understand best how to h...
(Re-air) Real Housewife and client, Angie Harrington | Design Deep Dive
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Angie Harrington whose lifestyle is just so beautiful. She is currently a part time cast member of Housewives of Salt Lake City and talk...
All Your Deep, Burning Questions Answered | Uncut
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve had listeners during our giveaway talk about their favorite episodes and most were saying they loved our listener question episodes where we a...
Purchasing an Existing Home | How to right the wrongs of past owners
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We see a lot of homes in all the work we do and in some of the remodels there are some things that you’re just inheriting. When you purchase a home ...
Keep or Toss? | Current Trends We Do or Do Not Agree with
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a fun episode today, which is about finding something and saying if we would keep it or toss it. It might be polarizing and we as your hosts m...
Interview with Editor in Chief of Utah Style and Design, Brad Mee
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have our very own Brad Mee on the podcast today, who is our editor and chief of Utah Style and Design magazine and is also the lifestyle editor of ...
Always In and Never Out | How to Create Timeless Interiors
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the biggest questions we always get before we start any project is ‘What is always in and never out?’ We wanted to record a podcast sort of...
How To Lean Into an Editorial Element | A Slap In The Face
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we will be answering a listener question that came in. Somebody wanted to know how to lean into an editorial element, or slap in the f...
AirBnB and VRBO’s | Talking with a Real Estate Developer
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are doing another episode on real estate because we had such a massive response to our last episode on real estate. You guys really want to know ab...
Is HGTV Ruining Design? | Design for You, Not the Masses
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There was an article that came out from The Washington Post, which was titled “HGTV is making our homes boring and us sad, one study says.” It goe...
Layering | Keeping it Intentional, Effortless, and Personal
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cori had a question that kind of went along with a question from one of our listeners and we realized that maybe we haven’t talked about layering en...
The Barbie Dreamhouse | Designing for our favorite real-life Barbie
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a project that our design center just completed, which is actually right here in Utah, but we’re not going to say where the location is. You...
Luxury In Doses | Achievable Interiors
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All of us here at Alice Lane take luxury in doses, and Suzanne Hall is doing that this very moment as she is in the middle of her own remodel in her b...
How Jess, Suz, and Cori Met | Our Love Story
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We had a listener question and they asked how Jess and Suz became such good friends, so we thought it would be really fun to focus on that story in th...
Spanish Colonial Revival | How to Keep Fresh & Authentic
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of our listeners asked the question of how someone can lean into the Spanish Colonial style of home, so we have created this podcast for those who...
Quiet Luxury | A Trend or a Lifestyle?
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We wanted to discuss something that pops up a lot in the different magazines we’re reading, social media, and we feel like we need to talk about and...
The Color Q&A | Answers to Your Questions on Paint & Color
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We often have questions from our listeners about color, so we figured it was time to do an episode dedicated to this topic and put out a post to our f...
How to Shape Your Taste | Continuing to Educate and Evolve
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sue had this epiphany the other day when we were driving down the road and talking about what to talk about on the podcast and she said she had a juic...
Breaking Down Metal Finishes | Where To Use Them
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re doing a little podcast on metal finishes mainly from a listener question that we had come in, but we’ve also had a few of these hot to...
Organizing our Spaces | Interview with Amanda Kuzak
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sue met Amanda who was initially the organizer for a client that we’ve done several homes for and these have been the most organized spaces we’ve ...
21 Questions | Trends, Favorites, and Absolutely Nots
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sue and Jess had no idea what the episode would be about, only that Cori would ask them some questions and they’d have to answer on ...
Defining Exterior Spaces | Landscape Architect Jeremy Fillmore
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we got to talk to one of our very favorite people, partners in business, Jeremy Fillmore, and any time we get the opportunity to call ...
Designing vs Decorating | 8 Misconceptions of Interior Design
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are going to talk about the misconceptions between being a designer and a decorator. We’re going to discuss what people often thi...
How and Where to Create Moody Spaces
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’ve got a fun one we’re doing on moody spaces, about which we’ve gotten a lot of questions on how you create a moody space, or where to ...
The Short List | Things We Love
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Elle Decor does a short list every month and they always feature a different designer or person of interest that’s doing beautiful things in the wor...
TikTok Interior Design Trends | What We Think
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are going to debunk some TikTok interior design trends. If you’re a regular user of TikTok, you may notice there are some micro ...
Kitchen | Space Planning, Appliances & Our Best Tips
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a listener question that we’re going to do for the podcast today on kitchen space planning. One of our listeners asked us a few questions on...
Colorstrology | What colors are you drawn to?
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a fun episode for everyone today. We had an event at Alice Lane that was so fun and we wanted to include you guys in the Alice Lane Galentine’...
Sconces | Best Practices and How to Use Them
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The reason we felt like we should do a sconces episode is because Jess got a text back in December from a good friend in real estate who said that his...
Spring Refresh | Out with the Old, In with the New
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re talking Spring and we are so excited because we’ve grown tired of this long Winter. There are things we do in the Spring, and things w...
Listener Questions | Answering Your Inquiries
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re doing listener questions again today, which means we are gathered just to answer your questions that we’ve received in the last little bit. ...
Inspiring Women through The Ages
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we’re celebrating international women’s day. There's a lot in history that women have done and trails that have been blazed that a...
John Woodley on Real Estate and the Economy | Investing Basics
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a special guest with us today by the name of John Woodley, who is a real estate expert here in the Wasatch Front area. He runs a company calle...
Designs Through the Decades Part 2
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re continuing to talk from our last episode about design through the decades. We got you through the 1940s and we’re sitting here in the ...
Designs Through the Decades Part 1
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is something we’ve had on the list to do for a very long time. There’s so much to talk about because we’ve just seen so many things come an...
How To Design Around Ugly Necessities | Tips to Hide and Obscure Those Unattractive Items
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re going to be talking about those ugly necessities. We’ve had a lot of DMs and questions about how to help disguise some of the things w...
Interior Design Fails | Lessons Learned
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we’re talking about design fails, which is something that happens to everybody in the industry. Jess got a DM from a new designer an...
Product Development | The Lucca Family
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re talking about product development and Jess and Cori are basically the heads of this movement. Cori helps get the stuff produced and Jess...
Our 10 Principles of Styling Pt.2 | Lighting, Organic, Creating a Conversation, the Senses, and Photos
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are taking you into our 2nd half of styling principles and we’ll be going through 5-10. We are talking about styling this elusive white tig...
Our 10 Principles of Styling Pt.1 | Edit, Blank Spaces, Focal Points, and Shelf Styling
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We always say that the last layer is everything and we do everything from plan conception all the way down to the last bit of styling, and even though...
Layering for Winter
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we want to talk about how we like to make our homes feel cozy during these winter months and our favorite layers we like to use to make our home...
Listener Questions: Part 2 | Answering the Many Questions We’ve Gotten from Our Listeners
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode once again we answer listener questions and we go into this episode having no idea what your questions were, so it’s going to be a s...
Listener Questions: Part 1 | Answering the Many Questions We’ve Gotten from Our Listeners
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we answer listener questions and we go into this episode having no idea what your questions were, so it’s going to be a spicy one. Listener qu...
Interview with Angie Harrington | The House of Harrington Project
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have Angie Harrington whose lifestyle is just so beautiful. She is currently a part time cast member of Housewives of Salt Lake City and talk...
Best of 2022: Podcasts
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we share our favorite parts from all our top podcast episodes we’ve had this year. Creating a playful children’s space 0:22 Let’s talk c...
Best of 2022: Guests
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we share our favorite parts from all our top guest episodes we’ve had this year. Tune in to enjoy the various advice and tips we’ve received...
Gracious Gift Giving | Holiday Preparation
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Dear Alice, we share all you need to know about the art of gift giving. Learn a few of our "no-fail" gifts for the practical ones o...
Our Favorite Gifts to Give and Receive | What to Look for and How to Find It
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re here today to talk about gifts. It’s the season and everyone has started to make their lists and we think it’s a fun dreamscape in our min...
Deep Dive: Our New Showroom | Everything We’re Excited About
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We have been renting for 14 years and feel like we want to be able to own our own piece of land and own our future because every space we go to, we va...
Entertaining with guest Oscar Yague | Best Methods for Delighting Guests
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have a treat! We’ve got Oscar Yague with us from Made Goods, which is an amazing brand that is probably one of our favorites at H...
Re-air: Hosting for the Holidays | How to Be a Generous Host
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Dear Alice, we talk about how to be a generous host. From the food you choose, the music you play, the lighting, and even the set u...
Tips to Transform Your Home for the Holidays | Let’s Make Things More Cozy
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This could be anything, such as your Thanksgiving, your Hanukkah, your Christmas, New Years, whatever it is that you guys believe in and want to celeb...
Questions Your Designer Will Ask When Starting A Project | What to Prepare For
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re talking about the questions you should be prepared to answer your designer when you start a project, or questions you should be asking y...
Top 10 Reasons to Hire A Designer | Advice That Will Save You a Lot of Hassle
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is not a plug for you to hire Alice Lane, but this is if hiring anybody, or if you don’t, this is going to be the work that you should ...
Our Favorite Tips to Get Ready for Fall | Preparation for Times of Gathering
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We thought it would be so much fun to kind of lay out what we think are your next steps to turning your home over for the season, for fall, for holida...
Our Favorite Design Books | Some of the Greatest Influences in Design
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are doing a book review today on the top 10 favorite design books. We get asked this question a lot about what our favorite design books are and in...