Designing Multifamily Spaces That Feel Like Home | Kris Saddoris on Intentional Urban Development

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Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…

about a year ago 51:57

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What does it take to create multifamily communities that people actually want to live in? In this episode of Designing in 5D, Jodi Peterman sits down with renowned developer Kris Saddoris to explore how design transforms buildings into connected, livable spaces.

They discuss:

The post-COVID evolution of renter expectations
Real-life design wins (and challenges) from projects like Velocity, Carbon 550, and Station 121
The impact of amenity-driven design on value and retention
How storytelling, intentionality, and budget strategy shape every square inch

From rooftop lounges to reclaimed spaces, this episode is packed with insights for developers, designers, and anyone passionate about shaping better communities.

37 episodes

Designing in 5D

Designing Multifamily Spaces That Feel Like Home | Kris Saddoris on Intentional Urban Development

Designing in 5D

published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

They discuss:

The post-COVID evolution of renter expectations
Real-life design wins (and challenges) from projects like Velocity, Carbon 550, and Station 121
The impact of amenity-driven design on value and retention
How storytelling, intentionality, and budget strategy shape every square inch

From rooftop lounges to reclaimed spaces, this episode is packed with insights for developers, designers, and anyone passionate about shaping better communities.

37 episodes

#Religion #Entrepreneur #Arts #Business #Graphic Design #Jodi Peterman

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From Burnout to Business Owner: How Architect Sadie Kleppe Redefined Success Through Intentional Living 47:56

4 days ago47:56

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What happens when a successful architect walks away from a booming career to design a life on her own terms? In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman sits down with Sadie Kleppe—a former partner at a prestigious firm who left city life behind to build a real estate portfolio, open a small-town ice cream shop, and create a family-first lifestyle rooted in intention. Together, they explore: – The signs of burnout and how to listen to them – Making bold life pivots without a backup plan – Redefining success beyond job titles and salaries – The journey from high-rise architecture to hometown entrepreneurship – Building community, legacy, and joy—one scoop at a time ✨ This episode is for anyone craving more purpose, balance, and freedom. 🎧 Ready to take the first step toward designing a life you love? Book a complimentary discovery call today: https://www.elizabetherindesigns.com/discovery-call #AchieveYourVision #DesigningIn5D #LivableLuxury #SmallTownBigDreams #Podcast…

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How to Build a 15-Year Contractor-Designer Partnership | Jodi Peterman & Andy Behanish 51:14

11 days ago51:14

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What does it take to build a successful 15+ year contractor-designer partnership? In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman sits down with Andy Behanish of TrueBuilt Homes to reflect on their first chaotic remodel, share hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, and offer practical advice for anyone working in the design-build world. Whether you're a homeowner planning a renovation, a contractor navigating design decisions, or a designer seeking smoother collaborations — this conversation is packed with real-world insight, humor, and valuable lessons. ✨ What You’ll Learn: How Jodi and Andy’s partnership evolved over 15+ years The importance of clear roles and communication on job sites Why design should come before demolition How to handle surprises (like Bernese Mountain Dogs and frosted tips) Tips for finding a trustworthy contractor Why Andy swears by the quote: “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.” 🎧 Listen in for transparency, laughter, and wisdom that will change the way you approach any home project. 👇 Don’t forget to: 👍 Like 💬 Comment 🔔 Subscribe 📲 Book a complimentary design discovery call: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/contact/ 📥 Download the Decision Confidence Toolkit: #InteriorDesign #RemodelingTips #DesignBuild #JodiPeterman #TrueBuiltHomes #DesigningIn5D #HomeRenovation #ContractorTips #LivableLuxury #AchieveYourVision…

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Burnout, Breakthroughs & Designing a Life Worth Changing For — with Amanda Greaves 58:51

18 days ago58:51

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What happens when a successful interior designer walks away from it all — not just the job, but the burnout, the beige, and the broken patterns? In this powerful episode, Jodi sits down with Amanda Greaves , award-winning designer turned empowerment coach and author of The Chameleon Diaries . Together, they unpack the real-life demolition and redesign of Amanda’s life, career, and identity. From emotional rock bottoms and toxic relationships to spiritual awakenings and generational healing, this isn’t just a conversation about interiors — it’s about inner transformation. If you’ve ever felt stuck, misaligned, or like you're living someone else’s version of success, this episode will leave you inspired, grounded, and ready to rebuild with intention. 🎧 We cover: – The wake-up call that changed Amanda’s life – The power of feminine energy and intuition – Why our childhood memories hold the key to adult healing – How to release old programming and reconnect with purpose – What it really means to design a life you love 🔗 Connect with Amanda: amandagreaves.com 📚 Check out her book The Chameleon Diaries Follow us for more soul-meets-strategy design conversations, and don’t forget to share this episode with someone who needs it. #DesigningIn5D #AchieveYourVision #BurnoutRecovery #FeminineEnergy #InteriorDesignPodcast #AmandaGreaves #LifeRedesign…

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Avoid Decision Fatigue in Design | 6 Tips to Simplify Remodel Choices 16:21

25 days ago16:21

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In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman tackles one of the biggest struggles homeowners face during remodels and new builds: decision fatigue . Ever feel overwhelmed trying to choose tile, countertops, lighting, and layouts—only to second-guess every move? You’re not alone. Jodi shares: What decision fatigue actually is Why it's so common in interior design projects Her 5D process to prevent burnout Six actionable tips to reduce overwhelm and gain confidence How to find your true north in your project…

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Designing Multifamily Spaces That Feel Like Home | Kris Saddoris on Intentional Urban Development 51:57

5 weeks ago51:57

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What does it take to create multifamily communities that people actually want to live in? In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman sits down with renowned developer Kris Saddoris to explore how design transforms buildings into connected, livable spaces. They discuss: The post-COVID evolution of renter expectations Real-life design wins (and challenges) from projects like Velocity, Carbon 550, and Station 121 The impact of amenity-driven design on value and retention How storytelling, intentionality, and budget strategy shape every square inch From rooftop lounges to reclaimed spaces, this episode is packed with insights for developers, designers, and anyone passionate about shaping better communities.…

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Episode 32: Behind the Curtain: A Day in the Life of a Designer 25:12

6 weeks ago25:12

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In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman pulls back the curtain on the life of an interior designer. From client consultations and sourcing materials to managing contractors and solving last-minute challenges, Jodi shares what it’s really like to bring dream spaces to life. Listeners will get an inside look at her daily routine, the unexpected moments that make it exciting, and the rewarding transformations that keep her passionate about design. Whether you're a design enthusiast, a future client, or just curious about the process, this episode gives a first-hand perspective on what it truly means to be a designer.…

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Episode 35: Building the Future: Andrew Long's Journey with Alair Homes and the 2025 Home Show Expo 59:40

7 weeks ago59:40

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In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Long, a seasoned real estate professional and builder from Iowa, to discuss his strategic decision to join the Alair Homes franchise. We'll delve into how his real estate background enhances his approach to custom home building and remodeling. Additionally, we'll explore our upcoming collaboration on a show home for the HBA HomeShowExpo in Des Moines, IA, scheduled for September 2025, sharing our vision and offering a sneak peek into what attendees can expect.…

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Flipping the Script: Coaching Through Chaos: How Heather Blatz Balances Real Estate, Design, and Motherhood 52:00

8 weeks ago52:00

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In this heartfelt episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman sits down with powerhouse realtor, investor, and mama of five, Heather Blatz, for a raw, uplifting conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the power of feminine leadership. From navigating trauma and divorce to building six- and seven-figure businesses, Heather shares how faith, mindset, and choosing alignment over hustle have shaped her journey. The two get vulnerable about female friendships, generational healing, DISC personality styles, emotional regulation, and how slowing down is sometimes the key to moving forward. Expect wisdom, laughter, real talk—and a few tears.…

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Episode 29: Flying, Diving & HVAC: How Adventure Fuels Innovation in Design & Business 47:45

9 weeks ago47:45

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In this episode of Designing in 5D, host Jodi Peterman speaks with Steve Reynolds, founder of Gulfshore Air, about the intersections of innovation, adventure, and community service. They explore Steve's journey from law enforcement to becoming a commercial pilot and scuba diver, and how these experiences shaped his approach to business. The conversation delves into the importance of building a trusted brand in the HVAC industry, the significance of core values and team dynamics, and the latest technology trends in HVAC that promote healthier living environments. In this conversation, Jodi Peterman and Steve Reynolds discuss various health and wellness topics, including the impact of diet on health, the importance of detoxing, and the myths surrounding nicotine. They also delve into the significance of indoor air quality, the need for collaboration in home remodeling projects, and the importance of planning for HVAC systems in new constructions. Practical tips for homeowners and the benefits of pre-inspection services for home sales are also highlighted.…

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Episode 28: Designing Your Story: How Spaces Reflect Who We Are 24:06

10 weeks ago24:06

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Your home has a voice—what is it saying about you? In this heartfelt episode, Jodi Peterman shares how to transform your space into a reflection of your personal story. Whether it’s heirloom butterflies turned into artwork, a vacation rental with a Shore Wars twist, or a gallery wall honoring a loved one, Jodi reveals how design becomes more powerful when it’s intentional and emotional. Learn how to: Incorporate sentimental pieces without sacrificing style Use color palettes to evoke meaningful memories Layer in personality across residential, commercial, and vacation rental designs Avoid the “copy-and-paste” look by telling your unique story Ready to bring purpose into your design? Book a complimentary discovery call today and let’s #AchieveYourVision. Contact Us: https://elizabetherindesigns.com/contact/…

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Episode 27: The Power of Intentional Design: Transforming Your Space, Transforming Your Life 40:28

11 weeks ago40:28

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In episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman takes you on a journey into the transformative power of intentional design. Through personal stories, professional insights, and actionable advice, she explores how creating intentional spaces can profoundly impact not just your home but also your mindset and daily life. From defining the core principles of intentional design to providing practical tips, this episode will inspire you to rethink how design can foster joy, functionality, and purpose. Whether you’re refreshing a single room or planning a major transformation, this episode will help you design with intention, grounding, passion, and a sprinkle of magic.…

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What It’s Like Working with a Remote Interior Designers: Insights from Our Design Team 34:28

12 weeks ago34:28

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In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman is joined by lead designers Haylee Peel and Ashtyn Chance to discuss what it’s like for clients to work with a design team based out of state. They explore the unique benefits of collaborating with a nationwide design firm, how technology bridges the distance, and the systems Elizabeth Erin Designs uses to make the process seamless and enjoyable. From leveraging virtual consultations and 3D walkthroughs to coordinating with trusted vendors across the country, this episode pulls back the curtain on how great design happens—no matter the location. If you’ve ever wondered how remote design projects work or are considering hiring a professional design team from afar, this episode is packed with insights and real-life success stories.…

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Episode 25 Beyond Aesthetics: The Spiritual and Scientific Power of Space 55:49

13 weeks ago55:49

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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of neuroarchitecture and immersive storytelling with Ariel Ruiz, an Experiential Creative Director who designs spaces that transform human consciousness, emotions, and behavior. With a background in ride design for major theme parks, Ariel has mastered the art of shaping environments that go beyond function—they create deep, lasting impact.…

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Episode 24: Wanderlust & Design: How Travel Shapes the Spaces We Love with Guest Brianna Glenn 50:58

14 weeks ago50:58

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What if your home could transport you to your favorite destination—without ever leaving? Imagine waking up in a Scandinavian-inspired retreat, sipping coffee in a Mediterranean oasis, or unwinding in a Balinese sanctuary—all within your own four walls. Travel isn’t just about where we go—it’s about how it transforms us and the way we live. Today, I’m joined by someone who knows this firsthand—Brianna Glenn. As a former professional track & field athlete turned luxury travel expert, Brianna has explored over 30 countries and now curates unforgettable travel experiences through Milk + Honey Travels . We’ll dive into how travel shapes the way we see beauty, design, and even how we create our spaces. Get ready for a conversation full of inspiration, adventure, and practical ways to bring the world into your home!…

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Episode 23: The DIY Effect – Social Media vs. Reality 45:46

15 weeks ago45:46

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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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Episode 22: Designing for the Five Senses - Elevating Your Space with Intention 34:36

16 weeks ago34:36

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In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman explores how engaging the five senses can transform your home into an immersive, intentional space. From sight to sound, touch, smell, and even taste , every detail in your environment plays a role in shaping how you feel in your space. Jodi shares practical tips and real-life examples of how thoughtful sensory design can elevate your home, enhance well-being, and create a deeper emotional connection to your surroundings. Whether you’re looking for subtle changes or a full design overhaul, this episode will help you engage all five senses to craft a home that not only looks beautiful but feels amazing to live in.…

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Episode 21: Rebuilding, Reinventing & Rising: A Deep Dive with Jeff Robertson 59:17

17 weeks ago59:17

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Jeff Robertson is a storyteller, entrepreneur, and speaker with a background in public safety and business. As the host of the Second Chance Podcast, he shares powerful conversations on resilience, reinvention, and breaking free from limiting cycles. With years of experience helping businesses and individuals turn setbacks into comebacks, Jeff brings actionable insights and real-world strategies to every discussion. Whether navigating challenges, scaling a business, or embracing a fresh start, his mission is to inspire and empower audiences to take their second chance.…

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Episode 20: The Hidden Costs of Remodeling – Why Allowances Are Setting You Up for Failure! 31:41

18 weeks ago31:41

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Remodeling is never as simple as HGTV makes it seem. One moment, you’re picking out tile; the next, you're wondering how you just blew past your budget (and why your contractor is suddenly talking about permits, change orders, and an "allowance" you never really understood). In this solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the hidden costs of remodeling—and, more importantly, how the Designing in 5D Process is the antidote to budget nightmares. Spoiler: working off of allowances is a terrible idea! It leads to stress, scope creep, and way-too-expensive surprises. I'll break down why allowances set you up for failure, how to plan for the unexpected, and how a solid design-first approach can actually save you money (and your sanity). This episode is your remodeling reality check—but don’t worry, we’re keeping it fun!…

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Episode 19: Blurring the Lines: Blurring the Lines: Integrating Indoor and Outdoor Spaces 54:51

19 weeks ago54:51

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In this episode of Designing in 5D , Jodi Peterman is joined by Victoria Buldhaupt , owner of Nature’s Palette , to explore the art of seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether it’s bringing nature into your home, designing a vacation rental that maximizes outdoor appeal, or creating a commercial space that fosters connection, Victoria shares expert insights on how to make it happen. From biophilic design to functional flow, we’ll discuss practical strategies, inspiring case studies, and how to overcome common challenges. If you’ve ever dreamed of a space that feels more connected to nature, this episode is for you.…

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Episode 18: Top 7 Game-Changing Design Trends from the KBI Show in Vegas 25’ 28:42

20 weeks ago28:42

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In this episode of Designing in 5D, host Jodi Peterman shares insights from the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas, highlighting seven key trends that are shaping the future of kitchen and bath design. The conversation covers the energetic atmosphere of the show, the integration of smart technology, the importance of personalization, and actionable tips for incorporating these trends into home design. Jodi emphasizes the significance of intentional design and the growing focus on wellness and sustainability in the industry.…

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Episode 17: The Future of Home Design: Architecture Meets Interior Design | Kate Arnest 50:47

20 weeks ago50:47

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In this episode of "Designing in 5D" , Jodi Peterman sits down with Kate Arnest, the visionary behind Arnest Architecture LLC in Des Moines, Iowa. Together, they’ll explore the collaboration between architecture and interior design, showcasing how thoughtful synergy can create cohesive and functional spaces. Kate shares insights from her journey as an architect, key trends shaping the industry, and how the integration of design disciplines leads to better client outcomes. This episode is perfect for anyone curious about the intersection of architecture and interior design.…

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Episode 16: Designing for Spiritual Well-Being How Interior Spaces Shape Mental Health with Stephanie Butler 57:10

22 weeks ago57:10

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In this episode, Jodi Peterman is joined by Stephanie Butler , founder of Clarity Counseling & Wellness, to explore the powerful connection between interior design and mental and spiritual well-being. They’ll discuss how thoughtfully curated spaces can foster healing, emotional growth, and spiritual alignment. From the role of color psychology to the importance of textures and natural light, Jodi and Stephanie will offer actionable insights for listeners looking to create environments that nurture both the soul and mind.…

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Ep 15: Unplug to Reconnect - My Personal Retreat to Rejuvenation Journey 58:21

23 weeks ago58:21

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Unplug to Reconnect: My Personal Retreat to Rejuvenation Journey | Featuring Jodi In this deeply personal episode, Jodi takes us on an emotional and transformative journey through some of the most pivotal moments of her life. From a breaking point in the Bahamas to fear-filled realizations on the winding roads of Glacier National Park, and ultimately, to the powerful self-discovery found in solitude—this is a story of resilience, healing, and learning to put oneself first. 🔥 What You'll Hear in This Episode: ✨ How a life crisis in 2019 forced Jodi to reevaluate everything ✨ A terrifying drive through Glacier National Park that sparked a shift in perspective ✨ The powerful healing energy of Miwa in Estes Park and the connection to spirit guides ✨ The hard lesson of overcoming people-pleasing and reclaiming self-worth ✨ A disappointing hiking trip turned into an unexpected lesson in solitude Through moments of fear, energy healing, and the quiet embrace of nature, Jodi shares how each retreat brought her closer to clarity, peace, and her authentic self. This episode is an invitation to reflect on your own journey—where fear holds you back, where healing is needed, and how solitude can be a gift rather than a burden. 🌟 Takeaway: Your retreat doesn’t have to be in the mountains or on a faraway beach—it can start wherever you are. The first step is choosing to unplug, reflect, and heal.…

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Episode 14: Innovating Workspaces: Steven Franco on Beachworx’s Franchise and the Value of Design Partnerships 54:23

24 weeks ago54:23

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In this episode, I’m excited to sit down with Steven Franco, the founder and CEO of Beachworx, Rodos Realty Partners, and Rodos Realty Advisors. Steven is a leader in commercial real estate with nearly 30 years of experience, and today we’re diving into the story behind his Beachworx franchise—an innovative coworking space concept. We’ll explore how partnering with Elizabeth Erin Designs adds value to his process, the impact of having a trusted design partner, and how collaboration helps elevate his brand and business strategies.…

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Episode 13: Turning Challenges into Success: A Client’s Honest Journey with Elizabeth Erin Designs 42:47

24 weeks ago42:47

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In this episode, we’re joined by Kelly Synker, a client who has been on both sides of the customer journey with Elizabeth Erin Designs. We’ll dive into the initial challenges Kelly faced during her project, what went wrong, and how we worked together to resolve it. Kelly will share her thoughts on where things missed the mark and, more importantly, how we’ve improved our process to create a better, more supportive experience for clients. Now, with her new project, we’ll discuss the positive changes and how this new approach is making a difference. 00:00 Introduction to Designing in 5D 04:23 Kelly's Journey to Finding Jodi 11:14 Overcoming Challenges with Initial Design Expectations 17:50 Constructive Feedback and Process Improvements 22:41 The Importance of Clear Client Communication 23:11 Supporting Clients Through Design Challenges 25:00 Evolving Business Processes for Enhanced Client Satisfaction 25:52 The Role of 3D Modeling in Interior Design 29:25 Empowering Staff to Foster Business Growth 33:08 Budgeting and Value Engineering in Design Projects 38:16 Aligning Client Expectations with Design Realities 42:17 Designing in 5D Podcast Outro…

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Episode 12: From Battlefields to Blueprints: Chris Tighe’s Journey in Construction 55:43

25 weeks ago55:43

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In this episode, I’m excited to sit down with Chris Tighe, a former police officer, retired Navy Lieutenant Commander, and now the Owner and CEO of Elevation Construction. Chris is our preferred contractor in the Houston area, and we’ve been working on several collaborations together. His unique perspective, rooted in his military background, brings a fresh approach to managing complex renovation projects. Today, Chris shares his incredible journey from serving five overseas deployments to founding Elevation Construction, one of the fastest-growing construction companies in Houston. His expertise in leadership and team-building, honed during his time in the military, directly impacts how he manages renovation projects with precision, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently.…

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Episode 11: Building Dreams: Rescuing Heather’s Nightmare Kitchen: Lessons in Design and Redemption 39:41

27 weeks ago39:41

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In this episode, we sit down with Heather Moore, a client who experienced a challenging kitchen remodel that tested her patience, budget, and sanity. Together, we’ll unpack her journey, from unexpected mishaps to costly mistakes and the lessons learned along the way. Heather will share her frustrations, including communication breakdowns with contractors and design choices that didn’t pan out as expected. We’ll also explore how Elizabeth Erin Designs’ concierge services could have prevented these challenges and how Heather would approach her next remodel differently. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Heather's Kitchen Nightmare 06:06 Design Decisions and Challenges 11:42 Unexpected Issues: Mold and Remediation 17:11 Final Thoughts and Lessons Learned 22:28 Navigating Kitchen Renovation Challenges 28:26 Communication Breakdowns in Design 34:29 Lessons Learned from a Kitchen Remodel 41:48 The Importance of Professional Guidance 44:41 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Episode 10: Beyond Design: Elevating Client Experiences through Partnership with Tonya Klaudi from Sorted 30A 39:41

28 weeks ago39:41

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In this episode, we explore the collaborative efforts between our design firm and Sorted 30A, a luxury organizing company owned by Tonya Klaudi. We discuss how our partnership offers comprehensive solutions that elevate our clients' experiences through the 5D of Design. We delve into how seamlessly integrated spaces and personalized organizational systems transform client satisfaction and make their lives easier. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:51 The Influence of Travel on Creating the Company 04:42 The Role of Engineering in Starting the Company 06:47 Collaborating from the Beginning for Elevated Projects 08:43 The Importance of Organizing and Designing Simultaneously 10:12 Decluttering as a Pre-Renovation Step 13:00 Designing with Functionality in Mind 15:13 Planning for Future Additions or Changes 18:04 Overestimating and Planning for Hangers 20:28 Creating a 'Maybe' Box for Uncertain Items 21:27 The Importance of Functionality in Design 21:51 Comprehensive Kitchen Organization 22:43 Challenges of Organizing Kitchens 24:27 Collaborating with Designers and Organizers 27:43 Insights into Decluttering and Organizing 30:35 Organizing Existing Kitchens 34:26 The Sorted Method Organizing Course 39:10 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Episode 9: Sinking or Swimming: 22 Years of Resilience, Reflection, and Redesign 56:47

29 weeks ago56:47

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In this episode of Designing in 5D, host Jodi Peterman reflects on her 22-year journey in the design industry, sharing insights on resilience, confidence, and the importance of community. She discusses the challenges faced while building her business, the evolution of design technology, and the significance of long-lasting relationships with clients and contractors. Jodi emphasizes the need for designers to embrace feedback and adapt to changes while encouraging listeners to focus on their unique strengths and intentions for the future. Chapters 00:00 Celebrating 22 Years of Resilience 02:06 The Journey of Elizabeth Erin Designs 06:33 Overcoming Debt and Building Confidence 12:41 Finding My Design Path and Building a Brand 19:49 Adapting to Change: Trends and Technology in Design 22:10 Memorable Client Stories and Experiences 26:26 Challenges Faced and Lessons Learned 29:03 The Journey of Surrender and Trust 33:37 Building a Supportive Team 37:35 Long-Lasting Partnerships and Collaborations 41:34 Client Experience and Design Collaboration 45:18 Embracing Challenges for Growth 48:15 Personal Growth and Future Aspirations 52:13 The Power of Flow and Surrender 56:17 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Episode 8: How To find the perfect balance between Timeless & Trendy 50:55

29 weeks ago50:55

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In this episode, I’m excited to sit down with our Lead Designer at Elizabeth Erin Designs, Haylee Peel, to explore how clients can break out of their comfort zones and strike the perfect balance between trendy and timeless design. We’ll dive into the myths surrounding timeless design, when to embrace trends, and how to get adventurous with design choices to infuse personality into your space. This episode is about helping you create spaces that reflect who you are while standing the test of time. 00:00 Introduction to Trends in Design 03:45 Exploring Timeless vs. Trendy Designs 10:46 Creating Timeless Spaces with Trends 17:49 Balancing Trendy and Timeless Elements 24:53 The Importance of Unique Experiences in Design 31:05 Designing for Multifamily and Vacation Rentals 37:37 Emotional Impact of Color in Design 50:25 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Episode 7: Building Dreams from Scratch: Brady Winder’s Barndominium Journey 1:07:25

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In this episode, we sit down with Brady Winder, founder of Songworthy.org and content strategist for Carrot.com, to dive into his incredible journey of building a Barndominium from scratch. Brady will share the inspiration behind this ambitious project, the challenges he and his family faced during the building process, and the unique off-grid elements they've incorporated into their home. We’ll also discuss the lessons he learned along the way, advice for others considering a similar journey, and how DIY projects can be both rewarding and transformative. Listeners will gain insights into the realities of building a home from the ground up, the value of having a clear vision, and how personal passions and professional skills can intersect to create something truly special. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or just curious about alternative living spaces, this episode offers valuable takeaways and inspiring stories.…

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Episode 6: Episode Title: Designing Wealth: Collaborating with a Financial Planner on Creative Ventures 58:03

31 weeks ago58:03

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In this episode, we explore the intersection of design and finance, as we sit down with a financial planner who was not only a client but also a collaborator in our design process. Together, we get into the symbiotic relationship between creativity and wealth management, sharing insights, strategies, and success stories from our collaborative ventures.…

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Episode 5: Designing Diversity: Insights from an Interior Designer on Residential, Commercial, and Vacation Rentals 57:12

33 weeks ago57:12

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In this episode, I’m sitting down with Ashtyn Chance, one of our incredibly talented designers, to dive into the world of design across different spaces. We’ll be chatting about everything from designing for residential homes to tackling commercial spaces and vacation rentals. Along the way, we’ll talk through the unique challenges and creative opportunities that come with each, and what we focus on to make sure we’re creating spaces that feel inclusive and welcoming. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 03:53 Balancing Functionality and Aesthetics in Residential Design 10:46 Integrating Brand Identity and Customer Experience in Commercial Design 15:48 Trends in Residential and Commercial Design: Flex Spaces and Biophilic Design 16:35 Designing for Different Residential Types 21:11 Considerations in Commercial Design 26:13 The Impact of Commercial Design on Business Success 27:03 Tips for Designing Flexible Commercial Spaces 29:02 Creating Functional and Aesthetically Pleasing Spaces 30:11 Challenges in Vacation Rental Design 37:30 Balancing Durability and Aesthetic Appeal 42:27 Overcoming Challenges in Design 47:41 The Importance of Collaboration and Teamwork 50:37 Using 3D Visualizations to Enhance Client Understanding 52:20 Flexibility and Adaptability in the Design Process 56:41 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Episode 4: Uniting Creativity and Spirituality in Design Collaboration 1:01:34

34 weeks ago1:01:34

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In this episode of "Designing in 5D with Jodi Peterman," we are joined by the incredible Kim Howell, owner of Tiny Mammoth in Des Moines, IA. Kim's business specializes in custom printing and branding, with a unique twist of artistry in creating and installing wall coverings for both residential and commercial spaces. But that's not all—Kim brings a deep spiritual connection to her work and life, adding a layer of mindfulness and intention to her projects. 00:00 Introduction and Background 07:31 The Unique Approach of Tiny Mammoth Graphics 12:10 Transitioning from a Nine-to-Five Job to Entrepreneurship 19:16 Personalization and Meaningful Connections in the Printing Industry 24:26 The Strong Bond Between Kim and Jodi 35:38 The Power of Branding and Personalization 36:45 Visual Storytelling Through Design 38:16 Creating Memorable Customer Experiences 40:13 Customization: Making Design Unique and Affordable 43:32 Balancing Work and Personal Life in Design 44:36 Manifestation: The Power of Being Specific 01:01:04 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Episode 3: Behind the Scenes: Unveiling the Art and Challenges of Interior Design 58:06

35 weeks ago58:06

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Welcome to "Designing in 5D." Today, I am thrilled to introduce my talented designers, Ashtyn Chance and Haylee Peel. We'll be diving into questions clients often have about where we live, how we find inspiration, and how our team operates remotely. We'll also share insights into our favorite and most challenging projects, what every designer wishes clients knew, and the pivotal role we play in the design build/remodel process. Lastly, we'll discuss the value our three project genres bring to the company and why we are passionate about what we do. 00:00 Introduction to Designing in 5D 07:53 Finding Inspiration in Surroundings 15:00 The Remote Design Process and Collaboration 27:10 Navigating Challenging Projects 31:49 The Power of Collaboration and Teamwork 31:53 Challenges in Interior Design Projects 35:47 Importance of Reliable Vendors 40:29 Effective Communication with Clients 44:39 Versatility in Design: Residential, Commercial, and Vacation Rentals 50:32 Valuing Repeat Clients and Building Long-Term Relationships 56:13 Continual Learning and Staying Up-to-Date with Design Trends 57:35 Desining in 5D Outro .mp4…

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Elevating Design: The EED Process & Concierge Services with a Nationwide Contractor 1:10:38

36 weeks ago1:10:38

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In this episode of "Designing in 5D," we are thrilled to welcome the dynamic father-daughter duo from Farrow Construction, based in Destin, FL. John and his daughter Montana, share their unique perspectives and experiences in the construction industry, offering invaluable insights into using how using the EED (Ensured, Eased Design) process works for them. We'll explore how our combined concierge approach elevates the remodeling and new construction experience for our clients, ensuring a seamless journey from concept to completion. Join us as we dive into the art of blending innovative design with impeccable execution, creating dream spaces that truly reflect our clients' visions.…

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Designing in 5D Ep 1: The Fifth Dimension of Design: Beyond the Eye & Unveiling Our Unique Process 25:25

37 weeks ago25:25