Episode 23: The DIY Effect – Social Media vs. Reality
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Scrolling through TikTok or Instagram and thinking a full kitchen remodel can be done in a weekend with a smile and some power tools? Think again.
In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman and designer Ashtyn Chance pull back the curtain on what social media gets right—and what it completely misses—about the design and remodeling process. From budget myths and unrealistic timelines to hybrid design success stories, we're giving you the real talk behind those viral transformations.
- DIY myths that social media doesn’t show
- Real budget vs. Instagram budget
- When to hire a pro—and how to blend both worlds
- Client stories, fails, and behind-the-scenes truths
- Our favorite hybrid design wins
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