DeAnna Radaj can enter a space and help to tweak (or remodel, re-design) the space to work better to suit its function AND the lifestyle of the occupants of the space. Using Integrative Lifestyle Design (eco-shui), life quality can be increased AND be supportive to any transitions occurring, lifestyle changes or health challenges. She is an "Eco-Shui" designer, writer & consultant who helps those who are looking to lead a more healthy, balanced & proactive lifestyle. Unlike other interior de ...
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest award winning designer, Eleanor Olsen AKBD. We will discuss how the pandemic has affected the availability of labor for design projects big & small, supply chain disruptions on getting materials, furniture & fixtures & why it's important to start the plan…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest award winning restaurant designer, Jennifer Striepling. We will discuss the re-opening of the US in Phase 1 & how restaurants, retail & residential design is doing. What's working so far, what's not, what will/should be kept & what's next as we attempt to…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest designer, Rebecca Sutton, AKBD from Kitchen Design Concepts in TX. We will discuss what eDesign is, the benefits of virtual design & how to get started w/your Wish Lists!. As we are 'sheltering in place' and/or working from home, our home environment has …
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest award winning restaurant designer, Jennifer Striepling. We will discuss the impact of the pandemic on the future of design. From cultural/global influences to CDC guidelines & social distancing rules, we will discuss the impact this can/will have on resta…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature examples of how past pandemics have influenced today's design. As we are 'sheltering in place' and/or working from home, our home environment has become even more important in terms of our health-mental & physical-and a place where we work, educate & entertain …
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature the health aspect & impact of furniture. From supporting & adding to our recovery from an illness/aging/surgery to the materials/textiles used in the manufacturing & the resulting off-gassing of VOCs into our space, we'll discuss. This is a vital topic currentl…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest Alisha Doorlag, NKBA. We will discuss the impact of the pandemic & subsequent shelter in place/stay at home ordinances in place in many states/countries on the design industry & how clients & designers can still move forward with existing plans OR startin…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest award winning restaurant designer, Jennifer Striepling. We will discuss the impact of the pandemic on couples working remotely from home. Whether 1 or both partners are in need of the dedicated office space...or kitchen table...Get some easy to implement …
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's topic will feature guest award winning restaurant designer, Jennifer Striepling. We will discuss the impact of the pandemic on the restaurant industry & how restaurants have had to pivot to stay in business through designing curbside pickup, takeout & limiting custmores dining in…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! Today's episode will give out some quick tips on designing your home work space for a professional setting for any video meetings you have to attend/lead. As we are 'sheltering in place' and/or working from home, our home environment has become even more important in terms of our health-…
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Welcome back to our re-boot of the DeAnna On Design podcast!! As we are 'sheltering in place' and/or working from home, our home environment has become even more important in terms of our health-mental & physical-and a place where we work, educate & entertain ourselves on a 24/7 basis. Creating and designing an environment that supports us through …
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In today's episode, learn different ways to get inspired in creating your design decor and choosing a color scheme. From your closet, favorite piece of artwork or even a quilt (yes, I designed an entire room based on a hand-made quilt from my client's beloved grandmother)...you can gain insight into cool color schemes and themes.…
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In today's episode, find out what the Top 10 Requested Features for the Kitchen are for 2017 as per RICKI-The Kitchen Think Tank. RICKI conducts monthly surveys of kitchen designers & manufacturers to find out what's trending in this segment of the construction industry. Find out what people cannot live without this year!…
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In this annual episode, learn some design tips & information about the Year of the Yin Fire Rooster & we say "Happy Chinese New Year". From what the FIRE element means & why the YIN is important to note as well to some characteristics of the ROOSTER, see why this is a popular episode every year.Di DeAnna On Design
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In today's episode, get some easy-to-implement bathroom safety tips. AlzDi DeAnna On Design
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DeAnna is just back from Orlando from KBIS 2017! Learn about what she saw at THE kitchen & bath show, as well as the Builder's Show. Hear about color trends, smart technology for the home & a plethora of other goodies!Di DeAnna On Design
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In today's episode, get some tips on amping up your love & passion vibe for Valentine's Day. Whether you're single & looking, single & not-so-much-looking-for-a-relationship or in a relationship, these Feng Shui tips will help you have a Valentine's Day to remember...or for any romantic night!Di DeAnna On Design
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Fresh off of KBIS 2016, DeAnna shares some of the Top 10 trends spotted at KBIS & from recent survey of kitchen & bath designers.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this 3rd episode of the Healthy New Year, Healthy Home, Healthy You series from DeAnna On Design podcast, learn about Universal Design, its 7 principles & why you should consider implementing this design philosophy into your remodel, new build residence or work setting.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this 2nd part of our Healthy New Year, Healthy Home, Healthy You series, we focus on allergies & other health issues that your home can be contributing to!Di DeAnna On Design
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To get the New Year started on the right foot, DeAnna, from the eco-shui design company DeAnna On Design, will walk you through some terms/ingredients you might find on frequently bought items for the home.Di DeAnna On Design
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DeAnna just got back from Ottawa speaking to the NKBA Ottawa chapter...find out more about what she learned in terms of kitchen & bath trends in Canada. It was fun & interesting.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this episode, find out what was HOT & trending, & what to watch for this spring in home furnishings & accessories from the fall's High Point Market 2016Di DeAnna On Design
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In this episode, get some ideas & inspiration for your fall decorations...interior & exterior. From the color pumpkin to actual pumpkins, learn how to easily add fall & harvest themes to your home as we transition to cooler weatherDi DeAnna On Design
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Ahhhhhh....falling leaves, bonfires, smores & apple picking all are in the air! As well as a changing out of our lighter summer textiles to heavier blankets & throws to help warm the fall chill. In today's episode, learn how to implement Fall's Feng Shui Life Area (from the Bagua Board) & how to use in your decor as you change out your entryway dec…
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Yes, we're in the middle of summer.....buuuuuuuttttt....college orientation & move-in day is just around the corner! In this episode learn some quick tips to organize your dorm room efficiently for maximum studying & entertaining. Whether you have 1 or more roomates, or are lucky enough to have your own space, this episode will help you create a do…
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In the continuing updates from DeAnna's recent trip to High Point Spring Market, learn more about the increase in reclaimed, upcycled & eco-friendly furniture designers & manufacturers. It was AWESOME!!Di DeAnna On Design
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DeAnna just got back from Spring Market!! Hear what she saw, her thoughts & new trends that you'll soon be seeing in home design trends.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this episode we will discuss some of the new & upcoming regulations that can impact the budget, feasibility & design of an upcoming remodel for your home and/or businessDi DeAnna On Design
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Get some tips on how to utilize design to activate & support the upcoming Year of the Wood Sheep/Goat for a happy & prosperous Chinese New Year 2015.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this episode, learn some tips on how to use color, accessories, lighting & Feng Shui to amp up your romance vibe just in time for Valentine's Day!Di DeAnna On Design
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Continuing on our last episode of what was "hot" at KBIS 2015, DeAnna explores the trends that can be seen for kitchens, baths & cabinetry for the home.Di DeAnna On Design
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Find out what you can expect to see in kitchen & bathroom trends for 2015 direct from KBIS! DeAnna will share all she saw & her feelings & thoughts as to the direction of the kitchen/bath industry as a whole.Di DeAnna On Design
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Learn what the Pantone & Sherwin-Williams "color of the year" is/are in this New Year's Day episode. Learn how & where to use them in your space & even how to use for some Feng Shui activation for 2015.Di DeAnna On Design
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Oosouji? What? It's the Japanese version of "spring cleaning"! They take the time out at the end of the year to finish up "old" business to begin the NEW year w/a clean slate. I love this concept! Today we'll talk about how you can implement oosouji into your holiday & new year routine to begin the year anew! I'll also tell you about a 1 day offer …
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In this episode, get some quick tips that you can easily implement into your holiday decorating for a fab fireplace mantel.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this holiday episode, learn how to apply & implement Feng Shui into your Thanksgiving Day decor & entertaining. From what Life Area is associated w/this fabulous holiday to what colors & shapes to use to help activate the good vibes for all your Thanksgiving get-togethers.Di DeAnna On Design
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As the holidays are upon us, many of you will probably be hosting out-of-town guests for a day or two...or week (yikes!). In today's episode, learn some tips & ideas you can implement into your space to help welcome these traveling family & friends. (Make sure to check out the DeAnna On Design pinterest page for some pins on this topic!).…
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Due to the popularity of DeAnna's, Organizing Your Inner Pack Rat series of workshops & design packages, she has added this more advanced & in depth workshop (& soon to package called Clutter-Busting 2.0) which looks at your stuff & gets behind the meaning & energy behind it. From reviewing the 3 questions you must ask of each item, we go deeper in…
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OK...this episode is to explain what an interior designer does & what part they play in the creation, design & implementation of any build, remodel or renovation construction project. The difference between a "decorator" & an "interior designer" will be addressed, as well as the difference between an interior designer, architect, structural enginee…
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As we approach a parent's favorite (or worst) time of year...the upcoming start of the school year...many are confronted w/what to do w/a now empty room. In homes where space isn't an option, a parent can just keep the room as their child left it...however, in most space-challenged homes, there is a plethora of activities fighting for the chance fo…
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Interior & exterior doors is the topic of today's discussion. Learn which way a door should open/close, how to add some bling & how to choose the right door.Di DeAnna On Design
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DeAnnaj ust returned fromth e Spring High Point Furniture Market...joinhe r todayt o find out what was HOT, HOT, HOT...& what you'll be seeing in furniture & accessories for fall 2014.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this episode, DeAnna offers tips on how to get your home & yard ready for SPRING (yes, it WILL arrive one day!). Tips include how to effectively clutter-bust, basic home maintainence & some easy, inexpensive DIY projects to change up the energy of your space to promote positive health & growth.Di DeAnna On Design
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In this episode learn some of the tips that DeAnna shares w/her clients when making the all-important decision on what home to buy...HINT: it's not about granite countertops or the seller's collections!Di DeAnna On Design
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Learn what's HOT for outdoor living spaces for 2014 in today's episode.Di DeAnna On Design
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Finishing up on our kitchen & bath theme since KBIS, in this episode, I'd like to introduce some tips for you to implement to help make any guest feel welcome in your home.Di DeAnna On Design
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Learn what's hot & what's not for kitchen builds & remodels according to builders & kitchen designers. From style & color choices to THE must-haves in EVERY kitchen!Di DeAnna On Design
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DeAnna just got back from Vegas, baby, Vegas for the 2014 KBIS show (Kitchen & Bath Industry Show) & she's here to tell you what she saw, her thoughts & what you can expect to see if remodeling/renovating your kitchen &/or bath is on your agenda for this year.Di DeAnna On Design
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In today's episode, learn how to incorporate the Year of the Wood Horse in your 2014 design decor!Di DeAnna On Design
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