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Something Is Changing Around Here (And I Wanted You to Hear It from Me)

Over the past several years, I've had the privilege of helping thousands of women create homes they truly love. Along the way, I've learned something important:

It's not more decorating advice that creates the biggest transformation.

It's having a clear path.

Today's episode is a little different than usual because I'm taking you behind the scenes to share an exciting change that's coming to fig & farm (at home) this fall—and what it means for you.

If you've ever thought about joining The Collective or booking a Decorating SOS Call, I also want to make sure you know about a few important changes happening before September.

This isn't about creating urgency for the sake of urgency.

It's simply about making sure you have all the information before things change.

In this episode, we'll talk about:

Why I'm simplifying the way I help women decorate their homes.

What I've learned after years of coaching hundreds of women.

The exciting new direction coming to fig & farm (at home) this September.

What changes are happening to my current offers.

Why now is the best time to join The Collective or schedule a Decorating SOS Call if you've been thinking about it.

A first look at The Cozy Home Reset and why I'm so excited to share more soon.

Here's what's changing:
✨ The Collective

If you've been wanting ongoing decorating support, monthly lessons, decorating challenges and live coaching calls, now is the time to join.

Current members—and anyone who joins before July 26th—will keep today's pricing of $12/month for as long as they remain a member.

✨ Decorating SOS Call

Need help getting unstuck in one specific room?

We'll spend 60 minutes together creating a clear plan for your space so you know exactly what to do next.

The current investment of $127 is available through July 26th. After that, this offer will no longer be publicly available in its current form, and future 1:1 sessions will be offered differently.

Looking Ahead
Beginning this September, I'll be introducing something I've been building behind the scenes:

The Cozy Home Reset.

I can't wait to share everything with you, but for now, just know this...

It's designed to be the clearest, simplest path I've ever created to help you build a home that feels like you.

More details are coming soon!

Resources Mentioned
✨ Join The Collective before July 26th.

✨ Book your Decorating SOS Call before July 26th.

✨ Join my email list so you're the first to hear all the details about The Cozy Home Reset when they're announced.

Thank You
Whether you've been listening since the beginning or just recently found the podcast, thank you for inviting me into your home each week.

I'm so grateful you're here, and I can't wait to share what's next.

Until next time...

Happy decorating! 🌿

Dani

What Do You Want Your Home to Feel Like This Fall?

Before you think about pumpkins, cozy throws, or fall decorating trends, I want to ask you one simple question:

What do you want your home to feel like this fall?

Not what you want it to look like.
Not what color palette is trending.
Not what Pinterest says your home should be.

How do you want it to feel?

In today's episode, we're slowing down long enough to answer that question together. Because the truth is, most decorating frustration doesn't come from choosing the wrong paint color or buying the wrong pillow—it comes from making decorating decisions without a clear vision for how we want our homes to support the life we're living.

I'll walk you through one of the very first exercises I use with my private clients: identifying three feeling words that become the filter for every decorating decision you make.

Once you know those three words, decorating becomes simpler, shopping becomes more intentional, and your home starts feeling like you.

In this episode, we'll cover:

Why most women start decorating in the wrong place.

The powerful question I ask every client before we talk about furniture, paint, or style.

A simple exercise to help you uncover the feeling you're actually trying to create at home.

How three feeling words can become your decorating compass.

Why this exercise is especially important before fall decorating season begins.

How to avoid buying seasonal décor that looks beautiful but never feels quite right in your own home.

Your Takeaway
Before you buy a single piece of fall décor, take a few quiet minutes to identify your three feeling words.

Some examples:

Cozy

Calm

Warm

Collected

Layered

Grounded

Playful

Romantic

Serene

Lived-in

Effortless

Curated

Then ask yourself one simple question every time you're tempted to buy something:

"Does this support the way I want my home to feel?"

It might be the simplest decorating framework you'll ever use—and one that can completely change the way you decorate.

Need help translating your feeling words into your home? Book a 1:1 call: Decorating SOS
Have a pretty good start, but just want ongoing support? Join The Collective 

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Ever get that text — "Hey, we're in the neighborhood, mind if we stop by?" — and feel your stomach drop?

You're not alone. Getting your home guest ready on a moment's notice feels overwhelming when you don't have a system. But here's the truth: a company-ready home isn't about having a perfect home. It's about having an intentional one.

In this episode, I walk you through exactly how to reset your home in minutes — and how to set it up so that guest-ready is basically its natural resting state.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

Why "guest ready" doesn't mean perfect — and the mindset shift that takes the pressure off for good

The 5 zones that actually matter when guests come over (and why you can let the rest go)

The 20-minute reset: a go-to order of operations so you're never running around randomly

The clutter basket trick that will change your life

Why smell is your home's very first impression — and how to make it a good one

The one lighting swap that makes every room feel warmer and more intentional instantly

How to create "company corners" — 2-3 spots that are always styled so the rest of the room feels pulled together even when it isn't

The four bathroom non-negotiables guests actually notice

Why a $5 bunch of grocery store flowers does more than you'd think

The 20-Minute Reset Order of Operations:

Light a candle, set a diffuser or start a simmering pot

Clear and wipe surfaces (don't forget the basket) 

Quick sweep (both with eyes and a broom/vacuum)

Attention to seating areas (couch: fluff pillows, dining: wipe chairs) 

Fresh towel in the bathroom 

Turn off overhead lights and turn on lamps

Mentioned in This Episode:
Decorating SOS Call If this episode made you realize your home isn't quite where you want it to be and it's NOT about the cleaning, it's MORE than that — and you're ready for someone to look at your specific space and tell you exactly what it needs — a Decorating SOS Call is your next step.

In one focused 60-minute session, we'll dig into your space, your goals, and your budget and walk away with a clear, strategic plan for making your home feel the way you've always wanted it to — without the overwhelm and without buying things that don't work.

👉 Book your Decorating SOS Call here

Connect with Dani:

Website: figandfarmathome.com

Instagram: @figandfarmathome

Join The Collective: figandfarmathome.com/thecollective

Feeling Overwhelmed at Home? Try This Summer Home Edit for a Calmer Space
Does your home feel overwhelming—even after you've cleaned it?

The problem may not be dirt or clutter. It may be that your space simply needs an edit.

In this episode, I'm sharing a designer's approach to creating a home that feels lighter, calmer, and more relaxing this summer—without buying a single thing. Instead of organizing more bins or adding more décor, you'll learn how thoughtfully editing your space can transform the way your home looks and feels.

In this episode, you'll learn:

How to remove what competes for your attention. Discover why visual clutter is just as overwhelming as physical clutter and how editing your décor can instantly create a greater sense of calm.

Why every room needs room to breathe. Learn how designers use negative space to make a room feel more peaceful, balanced, and intentionally styled.

How to edit for the season you're in. From heavy textiles to unnecessary accessories, you'll discover simple ways to lighten your home for summer without sacrificing your personal style.

If you've been feeling overwhelmed by your home but aren't sure where to start, this episode will help you see your space with fresh eyes and make simple changes that have a big impact.

Next Steps:

🎧 Loved today's episode? Share it with a friend who could use a little more calm at home this summer.

⭐ If you haven't already, would you take a minute to leave a review? Your reviews help more women discover the show and create homes they truly love. 

🏡 Ready for personalized decorating support? Book a Decorating SOS call where we simplify decorating one room—and one decision—at a time.

 

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If you've ever hung a gallery wall only to step back and feel like something isn't quite right, this episode is for you.

The truth is that there isn't just one way to create a gallery wall. In fact, there are two distinct styles: structured and organic. Understanding the difference between the two can be the key to creating a gallery wall that feels intentional, cohesive, and visually pleasing.

In today's Five Minute Fix, I'm breaking down:

The two types of gallery walls

How to identify which style fits your home and personality

The common mistake that makes gallery walls feel chaotic

Simple tips to create a gallery wall that actually works

Whether you're starting from scratch or trying to fix an existing gallery wall, this quick episode will help you make confident decorating decisions and create a display you love.

Ready to take the guesswork out of decorating? Join us inside The Collective, where you'll learn the decorating principles that make every room feel more cohesive, intentional, and beautifully you.

Join The Collective

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