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Are your Smart Devices Safe?
Nancy's guest this week is Dan Hugo, a computer engineer with years of experience. The subject was the Internet of Things and just how safe it really is. The more functionalities (apps) you add to your smartphone, the more information you store
What the Pandemic has changed in design
On March 11, 2020, Nancy and Les Sturdevant, owner of Design Dream Kitchen Studio in Scottsdale, discussed the evolution of kitchen design from the 1950’s to the 1990’s. They were going to continue this theme for the 2000’s on the following podcast,
You want to Remodel your Kitchen? This is where you Start.
Eric Skinner, owner of Premium Wholesale Cabinets in Phoenix, explained to Nancy the process of walking a new client through his showroom. He explains the different cabinet construction and hardware. He also shows the homeowner the many cabine
The Innovations of Monogram Appliances
Nancy’s guest this week is Deren Rensen, Senior Area Sales Manager with Monogram Appliances. Deren explained the differences between Monogram’s new collections: The Statement and The Minimalist. The Statement can work with Transitional o
We Will Get Through This
Nancy suggests how to keep busy and positive in this world of the pandemic. This is a short, but upbeat podcast. This has been a difficult for all of us and the sad thing is we don't have any idea when it will be over. Following the CDC rules
Have Kitchens Changed Since the 50's
Nancy and Les Sturtevant, owner of Designer Dream Kitchen Studio, compared the kitchens of the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's. How did the cabinets and countertops used in each decade differ and what appliances introduced in these timeframes made life ea
You should Know This from Beginning to End
HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY Nancy talked with Steve Deubel, general contractor and owner of Image Home Improvement, about the process of kitchen design from beginning to end. Here are some of the items they covered: What i
Remodeling? Where do you Start?
HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY Last week Nancy explained how to work with a kitchen designer and why you should not attempt this task yourself, unless of course, you are a kitchen designer. On this podcast Nancy explains the process of getting your kitch
Don’t Try This Yourself
HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY Nancy discusses the reasons why and how homeowners should work with a designer to remodel their kitchen. With the experience and knowledge a kitchen designer can create a functional and aesthetic space while keeping the projec
Guess what’s back and very popular
HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY Nancy’s guest this week is Richard Wilkinson, owner of Made, a resource for Designers. Richard just came back from Paris where he saw the big trends from around the world. Textiles, accessories, furniture and wallcoverings