Designer Spotlight - Stephanie Naimer

Betsy Helmuth introduces the episode and guest designer Stephanie Naimer, who shares her background and design influences. They discuss differences between design in Montreal and New York, and day-to-day work at affordable interior design. Stephanie reveals key design elements, current trends, favorite stores, and offers tips for downsizing to a smaller apartment. The episode concludes with a call to engage on social media. 0:00 Betsy Helmuth: Introduction and online class bundle offer 1:39 Betsy Helmuth: Introduction of series and guest designer, Stephanie Naimer 2:35 Stephanie Naimer: Personal background and design influences 3:28 Betsy Helmuth: Differences between design in Montreal and New York 10:34 Betsy Helmuth: Day-to-day work at affordable interior design 16:35 Betsy Helmuth: Important elements of interior design according to Stephanie 19:56 Betsy Helmuth: Current design trends and favorite stores 31:19 Betsy Helmuth: Tips for downsizing to a smaller apartment 35:12 Betsy Helmuth: Conclusion and social media engagement - Cohesiveness and functionality are essential elements for successful interior design, ensuring that all pieces blend seamlessly and the space flows efficiently. - Lighting and hardware are pivotal design elements that can dramatically transform a room with minimal expense and effort. - Utilizing under-bed storage, closet organizers, and additional shelving can maximize space in small apartments, making them more organized and functional. 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.