Kitchen and Bath Design Chat with Nancy

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     We all love Foodtrucks and Farmers Markets, but do we really know what Mobile Vendors are all about and what goes on behind the scenes?  Dan Hugo, President of the Nevada Mobile Vendors Association, explains the business of mobile vending and why he started the association.  If you are thinking of having your own mobile vending business, you have to listen to this.       This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod June 17, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post What you should know about Mobile Vendors appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     We all love Foodtrucks and Farmers Markets, but do we really know what Mobile Vendors are all about and what goes on behind the scenes?  Dan Hugo, President of the Nevada Mobile Vendors Association, explains the business of mobile vending and why he started the association.  If you are thinking of having your own mobile vending business, you have to listen to this.       This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod June 17, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post What you should know about Mobile Vendors appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Nancy’s guest this week is Rachel Winter, owner Happy Home Organizers. Rachel has been helping people declutter, get organized and help you pack and unpack to relocate to another home.  She had many hints and ideas on how you can get organized or have her do it for you.  Rachel enjoys helping people organize their lives and declutter their spaces.       This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod June 10, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post If you want to be Organized, Listen to these Tips appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Nancy’s guest this week is Rachel Winter, owner Happy Home Organizers. Rachel has been helping people declutter, get organized and help you pack and unpack to relocate to another home.  She had many hints and ideas on how you can get organized or have her do it for you.  Rachel enjoys helping people organize their lives and declutter their spaces.       This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod June 10, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post If you want to be Organized, Listen to these Tips appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     If you enjoy cooking and catering parties or hiring caterers for your events, you have to listen to Dona Kay Jensen of Dona Delivers give suggestions on making your events successful.  Dona talks about how to plan the menu, what equipment you will need and how to present the fare.  She also related her most interesting event and more.  Listen now.          This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod June 3, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com   The post To Cater or To Cook, Listen for the Pros & Cons appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     If you enjoy cooking and catering parties or hiring caterers for your events, you have to listen to Dona Kay Jensen of Dona Delivers give suggestions on making your events successful.  Dona talks about how to plan the menu, what equipment you will need and how to present the fare.  She also related her most interesting event and more.  Listen now.          This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod June 3, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com   The post To Cater or To Cook, Listen for the Pros & Cons appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Nancy’s guest this week is Kirk Bianchi, a Master of the Southwest.  He explained his thoughts and ideas about beautiful backyard designs, his background and the importance of the complete design complimenting the home and integrating the design into nature.  We talked about the backyard trends, how they have changed over the years and how he designs with passion. You will want to listen to every word of this interesting podcast. designed by Kirk Bianchi          This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod May 27, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Listen for the Secrets of a Great Backyard appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Nancy’s guest this week is Kirk Bianchi, a Master of the Southwest.  He explained his thoughts and ideas about beautiful backyard designs, his background and the importance of the complete design complimenting the home and integrating the design into nature.  We talked about the backyard trends, how they have changed over the years and how he designs with passion. You will want to listen to every word of this interesting podcast. designed by Kirk Bianchi          This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod May 27, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Listen for the Secrets of a Great Backyard appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Loriann Harnish, independent ambassador with Boisset Wines, talked to Nancy about the differences in wine, the most popular wines, the temperatures of wine, why the glass matters, and why swirl your wine.  Loriann is an expert on wine so grab a glass of your favorite and listen to this podcast.         This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod May 20, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Know about Wine Before you Drink it. appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Mike Wells, the painter guru, chatted with Nancy about everything to know about painting the inside of your home before you hire a professional painter or paint yourself.  Know where to start, the different kinds of paint, the finishes of the paint and what to put where.  This is information everyone who owns a home should be aware of.       This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod May 13, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Don’t Paint your Walls until you Listen to This. appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Tony Couch, Territory Sales Manager with SubZero Wolf – Scottsdale, was Nancy’s guest. We discussed the advantages and components of the outdoor kitchen, and why everyone should have a second kitchen. Tony discusses the different appliances available for outdoor use.         This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod May 6, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Don’t Build an Outdoor Kitchen before Listening to This. appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Nancy’s guest is Kym Davis, a professtional designer with Premier Kitchen & Bath.  Kym previously chatted with Nancy about the old kitchens and bathsrooms and how they have changed over the years. In this podcast Nancy & Kym chat about what the future bathroom will be like, what’s available now and what the visionaries are saying about products that will be available in the not too distant future.            This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod April 29, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post What will Future Bathrooms be like? appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Most people don’t really know the important role architects play in a remodel or new construction.  Nick Tsantakis, owner of Tsontakis Architecture, chats with Nancy about what homeowners should expect from the initial meeting with their architect to the completion stage.  What to look for when interviewing an architect, what drawings to expect are some of the topics we cover in this podcast.       This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod April 22, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Listen to an Architect explain the Process appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

  HOME DESIGN CHAT WITH NANCY     Candy Lesher, Culinary Professional, and Nancy reviewed all the popular countertop appliances that clutter your kitchen.  Which ones get a thumbs up and which ones get a thumbs down. What’s Candy’s favorite appliance that should couldn’t live without.  Listen with your app or on your desktop to this very fun and informative podcast.  Give us your comments on your appliances.          This podcast sponsored by Premier Lighting Intro music “On my way” by Kevin Macleod April 15, 2019 email questions to Nancy@NancyHugo.com The post Don’t Clutter your Counters with These! appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

Listen: Oops!  This was called out as Show 63 on the podcast introduction, but it’s really Show 64.  Sorry for any confusion. Tammie Willis of Willis + Willis gave us lots of tips on accessorizing.  What to do and what not to do, that’s what make a finished design. Have a question for Tammie? email Tammie@willisandwillisinteriordesign.com Accessorizing your Dining Room Table Accessorizing your Tub Deck Accessorizing your Bedroom Click on LOGOS to visit our SPONSORS The post Accessorize your Home like a Pro appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

Listen:   Jem Funk, the Lighting Diva, points out the lighting mistakes we saw recently while visiting a McMansion.  You can find Jem at Premier Lighting when she’s not consulting, or you can call her directly at 602-339-5130. This chandelier is too large for the room and does not go with decor.   “Too many lights” says Jem           ___________________________________________________________ Click on LOGOS to visit our SPONSORS The post Don’t Make these Lighting Mistakes appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

Listen:   Gerry Laminski, owner of Arizona Ranch Style, explained the characteristics of the different wood species and why species should be used where.  You can reach Gerry through his website at Arizonaranch.com The Penelope Bench, made of mesquite, was designed & built by Gerry Lamanski Ponderosa Pine dresser designed & built by Gerry Laminski                 Click on LOGOS to visit our SPONSORS The post All about Wood Species appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

Listen: Lori Landis, owner of Landis Art Studio Gallery in Scottsdale, chatted with me about the do’s and don’t’s of the artwork in your home. This podcast was recorded in Lori’s studio.  Below is a picture of Lori and her studio. You can see Lori’s work on her site:  LandisArt.com                   Click on LOGOS to visit our SPONSORS The post Should your Artwork match The Room appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

Listen: Joe Fortuna and Rocco Fortuna  of Mexican Tile and Stone had an interesting conversation with Nancy about differences in tile.  You can see more on Mexicantileandstone.com Total Mexican Tile in Shower Shower Wall with deco band                           Kitchen Backsplash & soffit in Mexican Click on LOGOS to visit our SPONSORS The post Not Just Mexican Tile appeared first on Nancy Hugo.

Listen: Gerry Lamanski, one of the Masters of the Southwest, chats with Nancy about his interesting background as a woodworker. You can see Gerry’s work on his website: ArizonaRanch.com. Gerry’s winning creation for the Masters of the Southwest Honduran Mahogany was used in Willie Nelson’s Travel Bus – circa 1984    Click on LOGOS to visit our SPONSORS The post Master of the Southwest appeared first on Nancy Hugo.