Dear Alice | Interior Design
Alice Lane
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Dear Alice is an Interior Design podcast hosted by Jessica Bennett and Suzanne Hall, the founders of Alice Lane Interior Design. They explore high-end design and interior fashion with a blend of lifestyle advice and wit. The show offers insights into creating beautiful, tasteful spaces.
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Behind the Scenes at Alice Lane 30.07.2026 51minWhat happens when the Alice Lane team gets to interview the hosts? In this special behind-the-scenes episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, our employees ask the questions they've always wanted answered, leading to one of our most personal and entertaining conversations yet. We talk about the design projects that changed how we approach interiors, how we know when a room is truly finished, the paint colors we're loving, our funniest installation stories, and what we'd do differently if we were building Alice Lane from scratch today. Along the way, we answer unexpected questions, share personal memories, and give listeners an inside look at the people, culture, and creativity behind our interior design studio. If you've ever wanted to know the stories behind Alice Lane or get to know the hosts beyond the design advice, this episode is for you. Expect candid conversations, practical design insights, and plenty of laughs along the way. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
How to Work With a Builder with Erin Stetzer 23.07.2026 43minBuilding a custom home is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make, and the right builder can make all the difference. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're joined by luxury custom home builder Erin Stetzer to talk about what really happens behind the scenes of a successful build. With more than 25 years of experience building high-end homes alongside leading architects and interior designers, Erin shares how to establish a realistic budget, avoid common construction pitfalls, know where to invest your money, and build a strong partnership between your builder and designer. We also discuss the overlooked details that elevate a home, trends she believes won't stand the test of time, and her best advice for anyone planning a custom home today. Whether you're building from the ground up, remodeling your forever home, or simply love timeless design, this conversation offers practical insights that will help you approach your project with confidence. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
18 Biggest Furniture Buying Mistakes 16.07.2026 29minFrom oversized sectionals to undersized rugs, some furniture mistakes can make even the most beautiful home feel awkward. In this episode, we're sharing the biggest furniture buying mistakes we see homeowners make from choosing the wrong scale, seat height, and table proportions to falling for trendy pieces that don't function well in real life. Whether you're furnishing a new home, redesigning a living room, or investing in high-end furniture, these expert interior design tips will help you avoid costly mistakes. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Everything You Need to Know About Window Treatments 09.07.2026 37minWindow treatments can make or break a room but with so many options, where do you start? In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about custom window treatments, including the difference between drapery, curtains, Roman shades, and café curtains, how to choose the right fabrics and pleat styles, and the hardware details that instantly elevate a space. We also tackle challenging window situations, sharing expert interior design tips to help you create beautiful, functional, and timeless window treatments in every room of your home. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Biggest Mistakes When Hiring a Designer 01.07.2026 41minThinking about hiring an interior designer but not sure where to start? In this episode, we break down how to choose the right interior designer for your project, from understanding the difference between interior design and decorating to vetting portfolios, checking references, discussing budgets, and spotting red flags before you sign a contract. Whether you're planning a custom home build, home renovation, or full-service interior design project, this conversation will help you confidently hire a designer, communicate effectively, and create a successful designer-client relationship from day one. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Overlooked Design Details: Stairs, Runners, & Sconces 25.06.2026 36minStairs are one of the biggest architectural moments in a home, yet the design details are often overlooked. In this episode of our Overlooked Design Details series, we break down everything from stair anatomy and full treads versus end caps to newel posts, balustrades, runners, and stair rods. We also dive into stairwell lighting, including sconces, chandeliers, and art lights, and share how the right materials and details can turn a staircase into a true design feature. If you’re building or renovating, this episode is packed with timeless stair design ideas that make your home feel custom, elevated, and thoughtfully finished. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Transform Your Office Like a Designer 18.06.2026 43minDesigning a functional and beautiful home office starts with the right foundation. In this episode of Dear Alice, we share our best home office design ideas, including space planning tips, built-in storage, office lighting, desk layout, and how to create a workspace that feels productive and inspiring. From Zoom-friendly backdrops and cord management to choosing the best desk chair and office furniture, this episode is packed with practical work-from-home design tips to help you create a stylish, hardworking office. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Remodel Masterclass: Jess' Primary Bathroom 11.06.2026 26minIf your bathroom feels dated but a full renovation isn’t in the cards, this episode is for you. In this Remodel Masterclass episode of Dear Alice, we break down Jess’ primary bathroom remodel and the high-impact design changes that completely transformed the space, from warm plaster finishes and trending pink paint colors to updated lighting, hardware, and styling details. We also share practical bathroom remodel tips for working with north-facing light, creating a more luxurious feel, and making your home look custom without starting from scratch. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
7 Design Tips We Swear By: Interior Design Q&A 04.06.2026 42minIn this Q&A episode of Dear Alice, we answer your biggest interior design questions, from color drenching and choosing the perfect sofa color to kitchen backsplash trends, window treatments, and renovating a home for resale. We also share our thoughts on timeless materials, how to create a home with character, and where to invest versus save when designing a space that feels elevated and lasting. If you’re navigating design decisions in your own home, this episode is packed with practical advice and insider tips to help you create a space you’ll love for years to come. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
What It Takes To Be An Interior Designer 28.05.2026 38minInterested in a career in interior design but not sure where to start? In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down the many roles within the interior design industry, including designers, decorators, stylists, project managers, drafters, and showroom professionals. We also cover different paths into the field, from interior design school and certifications to internships and hands-on experience, along with the essential skills needed to succeed in today’s design world. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Overlooked Design Details: Mouldings, Casing, & Finish Work 21.05.2026 42minTrim, molding, and millwork are among the most important interior design details, and they’re often the missing layer that makes a home feel finished. In episode two of our Overlooked Design Details series, we break down everything you need to know about classic trim profiles, where design is headed, and how to use crown molding, paneling, and casing to elevate your home. From applied molding and statement doorways to ceiling treatments and historically inspired details like Greek key moldings, this episode is your guide to creating a space that feels timeless. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Transform Your Mudroom 14.05.2026 27minThe mudroom is the hardest working space in your home, and one of the most overlooked. In this episode of Dear Alice, we share how to transform your mudroom into a functional, beautiful entry that sets the tone for the rest of your space. We break down smart storage solutions like hooks, baskets, lockers, and hidden millwork, along with simple styling elements like lamps, trays, and mirrors that truly transform your space. From bench seating to practical organization, this episode is your guide to creating a mudroom that feels elevated, efficient, and effortlessly livable. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Carson Kressley: From Personal Style to Interior Design 07.05.2026 45minInterior design starts with personal style, and no one understands that better than Carson Kressley. In this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with the Emmy Award–winning television personality, style advisor on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, interior designer, and longtime judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race to talk about developing a bold, authentic point of view in both fashion and the home. From his early influences to how his style has evolved over the years, Carson shares how to take risks, trust your instincts, and translate what you wear into spaces that feel completely your own. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Chairs 101: How to Add Personality to Any Room 30.04.2026 30minYou need more chairs, and there’s no easier way to refresh your space without a full redesign. In this episode of Dear Alice, we break down why chairs are the true style-makers of a room, adding character through color, pattern, texture, and sculptural form. We share our favorite types of chairs to use, along with practical space planning tips to help you style them in a way that feels intentional, functional, and beautifully layered. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Benjamin Johnston: Secrets to Timeless Interiors 23.04.2026 39minIn this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with Benjamin Johnston, Creative Partner of Benjamin Johnston Design and author of Refined Interiors: Timeless Homes for Modern Living, to talk about creating sophisticated spaces with soul. Benjamin shares how his passion for design began, how his internationally recognized firm approaches projects around the world, and the moments that have stretched him creatively as a designer. We also dive into his design philosophy, what separates a “nice” room from one that truly has feeling, lessons from designing his own home, and the advice he gives clients and listeners who want to create spaces that feel layered, intentional, and luxurious. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Overlooked Design Details: Front Doors & Flooring 16.04.2026 33minYou’ve finished your new build or most recent renovation project, and while everything looks beautiful, something feels off. In our new series, we’ll be taking you through the home and pointing out all the overlooked design details you might not think about, what not to do, and how to get it right the first time. In this first episode, we’re starting right at the front door by diving into window grids, how to think about threshold, and how to confidently decide which direction to run your floors (and when it’s okay to break the rules). If you’re building, renovating, or refining your entry, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you add charm and character to your home. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program. Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Top 4 Color Blocking Combos That Always Work 09.04.2026 43minReady to move beyond neutral interiors but not sure how to use color in a way that feels elevated and livable? In this episode of Dear Alice, we’re breaking down our top 4 color blocking combos that create layered palettes that feel bold yet livable. Inspired by emerging Pinterest trends like icy blue, persimmon, plum noir, jade, and wasabi green, we explore the fundamentals of color theory, complementary pairings, and color blocking to create visual impact. We also share real project examples. From pink and green bedrooms to blue, green, and yellow closets, and explain how looking at fashion can help you develop effortless 4 color combinations that make your home feel personal, stylish, and timeless. Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Plant Daddies: Using Plants in Interior Design 02.04.2026 54minWhat if the final step to making a home feel truly finished isn’t furniture or art but plants? In this episode of Dear Alice, we sit down with Macy Lucarelli and Dane Jordan to talk about the art of designing with plants. They share how they built their fast-growing plant design business, their process for assessing a home and creating custom plant installations, and why greenery is often the missing layer in modern and contemporary interiors. From their toughest plant rescues and most challenging installs to their favorite plants (and the ones they think are overused), this episode is packed with practical advice for homeowners and designers looking to incorporate houseplants, statement trees, and planters into their spaces. About The Plant Daddies: At the intersection of art, design, and nature, The Plant Daddies create living works that feel both sculptural and deeply personal. Rare plants are paired with distinctive vessels, chosen and composed in direct response to the space they inhabit. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted to create presence to anchor a room, shift the energy, and echo throughout its environment. Offering a fully bespoke process through in-depth consultations and white-glove service, The Plant Daddies are known for their commitment to craftsmanship and design integrity. In a world saturated with greenery, their work stands apart and recognized within the design community for its restraint, intention, and unmistakable point of view. Instagram: @the.plant.daddies Website: https://www.theplantdaddies.com/ Shop Alice Lane: https://alicelanehome.com/ Sign up for our Insider Rewards Program: https://alicelanehome.com/pages/insider-program Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/alicelanehome & https://instagram.com/alicelaneinteriors Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceLaneHome/ Go to https://cozyearth.com/pages/dearalice for 20% off your Cozy Earth order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Garden Room Collection 26.03.2026 29minWhat if your front porch, backyard, and living room could feel just as layered and inviting as each other? In this episode of Dear Alice, we explore the design elements that seamlessly work both indoors and outdoors, from garden stools and blue and white ceramics to decorative accents that add personality to any space. We share how to turn your interiors into a lush garden-inspired room by bringing plants, ceramics, and natural textures inside, while also styling your porch or patio to feel like a cozy, livable extension of your home. Along the way, we revisit timeless styling, discuss why versatile pieces like garden stools always work, and highlight how each piece from our new collection, The Garden Room, is designed to bring beauty and function to both indoor spaces and outdoor living areas. The Garden Room Collection is inspired by spaces where everything grows. A refined blend of indoor and outdoor living that feels fresh, abundant, and endlessly inspiring. From a hand-painted garden stool to lion-head crested terracotta pots and grand Magnolia branches, each piece carries a sense of story and artistry. Designed to feel exotic yet at home, Garden Room creates a space where life feels lush, magical, and meant to flourish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Listener Q&A: 7 Design Rules to Break 19.03.2026 42minYou asked and we listened! In this Q&A episode of Dear Alice, we’re answering your biggest interior design questions, from what baseboard height feels truly luxurious to whether coffered ceilings are still in style or officially out. We also break down bold choices like Venetian plaster accent walls versus full color drenching, whether refinishing an existing door is worth the investment, and the “design rules” we actually love to break in our own homes. Plus, we share our strongest design opinions, our go-to finishes for faucets, hardware, and how to layer finishes for a curated, high-end look. If you’re renovating, building, or simply refreshing a room, this episode is packed with practical interior design tips, expert insight, and inspiration to elevate your home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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