This week, we invite you to Explore Home with Megan Molten, founder and creative director of her eponymous design firm in Charleston, South Carolina. Tune in as Neil sits down with Megan to discuss her design career journey, the importance of building ironclad client relationships, and her forthcoming work featured in Flower Magazine. Megan explains how the positive feedback generated from her design-focused social media accounts gave her the confidence to transitioninto a full-time design career.

Neil and Megan also touch upon how the design firm is expanding its reach, the creative process of designing a show house, and Megan’s design goals for 2024. For more information on Megan’s work, visit meganmolten.com or @meganmolten.

Welcome to the Explore Home Podcast. This week, we invite you to explore home with Yvonne Christensen and Nichole Speirs, owners of Utah-based House West Design. Listen as Yvonne and Nichole discuss how “meeting” on Instagram led to joining forces and opening House West Design. They discuss the challenges of merging two companies together, from day-to-day processes to delegation and hiring the right team. Over the course of the last 3 years, they have assembled a tight-knit, well-rounded group of designers. Next, Yvonne and Nichole talk about how Universal’s collections, quality, and depth and breadth of in-stock items allows them to streamline ordering furniture for their projects. 

House West Design is also part of our first partner in  Designer Made. Designer Made is
a captivating new series that invites you to step into the world of interior design and witness the seamless fusion of creativity and craftsmanship. In this compelling new series, we’ll join forces with renowned interior designers as they artfully combine their passion for design with our carefully curated collections.⁠
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Designer Made is an ode to designers and the work they do to transform spaces into living, breathing works of art. The furniture's on us, but the vision is all them.⁠
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For more on House West Design, you can follow @housewestdesign on Instagram.

Welcome to the Explore Home Podcast! This week, we invite you to Explore Home with Rydhima Brar, founder and principal of R/Terior Studio based in Los Angeles, California. Listen as Rydhima discusses opening her interior design business at the very start of COVID and how her previous corporate role helped her pivot her business strategy. Then, Rydhima shares with Neil more about her childhood growing up in Kuwait and how her upbringing played an integral part in her unique aesthetic. After, they discuss Rydhima’s first visit to High Point Market and the value she found in making the cross country trip. They then wrap up discussing Rydhima’s partnership with Universal during the recent Pasadena Showcase House.

For more on Rydhima and R/Terior Studio, you can follow @rteriorstudio on Instagram now.