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Curated Confessions

Hillary and Brittany

Welcome to Curated Confessions, where we sit down and talk all things interior design, business, creativity, and life behind the scenes. Join Brittany and Hillary for honest conversations, project stories, design inspiration, lessons from building Britt Hill Interiors, and all the little moments that happen in between. From beautiful spaces to the realities of running a business, this is your place to listen in, get inspired, and feel like you’re right here chatting with us.

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Wednesday · 29 min
Curated Confessions Vol.27
In part two, Hillary continues her vacation recap with the meals that stood out most, from fine dining and molecular gastronomy to the unexpected presentations that made each experience memorable. She and Brittany then turn to kitchen remodeling and organization, discussing how thoughtful storage, better use of overlooked space, and attention to everyday habits can make a kitchen more functional, regardless of its size.
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September 23 · 23 min
Curated Confessions Vol.26
In part one, Hillary shares highlights from her recent trip to Turks and Caicos and some of the once-in-a-lifetime experiences she had along the way. She and Brittany discuss the architecture at Rock House, how travel influences their approach to design, and the years of dreaming and planning behind Hillary’s future custom home. They also share an update on the online shop and some of the hilarious realities of running it.
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September 16 · 15 min
Curated Confessions Vol.25
With several installs and new projects underway, Brittany and Hillary start with an update on what’s keeping the studio busy. They answer a listener’s question about creative ways to use the often-overlooked space beneath a staircase—from wine rooms, home bars, and dog rooms to hidden storage, reading nooks, and workspaces. They even discuss the dream-home features they would design for themselves.
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September 10 · 18 min
Curated Confessions Vol.24
In this episode, the ladies catch up on recent design projects and all the surprises that come with them, from plaster that is the completely wrong color to clients suddenly wanting to add everything once they see a space come together. They chat about managing expectations, navigating delays, and plenty of laughs from work and life along the way!
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September 2 · 26 min
Curated Confessions Vol.23
In this episode, the ladies talk about the ways travel can inspire a space, from discovering unique art and historical pieces to bringing home ideas that make a design feel more personal. They also share a few of their own travel stories, vacation planning habits, and the unexpected adventures that happen when even the best laid plans go slightly off course.
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August 25 · 27 min
Curated Confessions Vol.22
In this episode, the ladies look back at some of their most memorable college projects, from creative concepts and technical challenges to the assignments they still think about today. They also chat about architectural inspiration, upcoming travel adventures, and what happens when a carefully planned day gets completely derailed.
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August 19 · 36 min
Curated Confessions Vol.21
The ladies are officially in the holiday spirit! They chat about their favorite seasonal traditions, the arrival of Christmas décor, and the glitter filled reality of decorating for the holidays. Then, they break down what homeowners really need to know about project timelines, including furniture lead times, custom orders, renovations, and new construction, and explain why planning early is the best way to avoid disappointment when you have a deadline in mind.
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August 12 · 38 min
Curated Confessions Vol.20
The Britt Hill team dives into the art of budgeting and sourcing for their projects, from setting realistic expectations with clients to navigating shipping costs. They give insight to the psychology behind design and explain why an unexpected piece is sometimes exactly what a space needs.
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August 5 · 34 min
Curated Confessions Vol.19
The Britt Hill team shares the creative decisions, contractor challenges, unexpected costs, and occasional mishaps that come with bringing a space to life—and explain why flexibility is one of the most important parts of navigating it all. Plus, a little of the everyday chaos happening outside of the job site!
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July 29 · 46 min
Curated Confessions Vol.18
Listen along as the ladies discuss all things... walls! And boy do they have a lot to get into. From Venetian plastering to wallpaper making a come back (but did it ever really leave?), you'll gain expertise and design tips to help your walls stand out!
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July 22 · 28 min
Curated Confessions Vol.17
Join the ladies as they share behind-the-scenes stories from interior design projects and the chaos of balancing work and family life. In this episode, you'll get a candid look at the daily life of interior designers and their creative process!
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July 15 · 25 min
Curated Confessions Vol. 16
Join Hillary and Brittany as they share Hillary's hilarious and chaotic travel experiences with babies and pets, offering practical tips and humorous insights on navigating airports, flights, and travel logistics with little ones. They even hit on some classic airport design flaws.
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July 8 · 35 min
Curated Confessions Vol.15
In this episode, we explore the realities of interior design costs, the impact of AI on the industry, and how to set realistic expectations with clients. The ladies share insights from recent projects, industry trends, and the share some tips on how to balance design dreams with budgets.
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July 1 · 26 min
Curated Confessions Vol.14
Join us as we dive into some of our current interior design projects, touching on some challenges and offering insights into the creative process and client collaboration!
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June 24 · 33 min
Curated Confessions Vol.13
Join the ladies as they explore the art of accessorizing in interior design, share their favorite pieces, and discuss the rules of styling. You'll even get to hear about their personal collections and some new pieces coming soon to the showroom floor!
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June 17 · 44 min
Curated Confessions Vol.12
The girls talk about upcoming installs, a full bathroom remodel, and Roman shades. They touch on all the steps of leading a full remodel from meeting with environmentalists, electricians, and beyond.
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June 11 · 36 min
Curated Confessions Vol.11
🎙️✨ Exciting news everyone! Volume 11 of our podcast is LIVE! 🎉 This week, the girls dive deep into the world of installations! From crafting a cohesive vision to Venetian plastering, we’re covering it all. 🖌️✨ Join us as we share our experiences with big incoming orders and walk you through the entire installation process. Plus, we’ll highlight some amazing projects we tackled this week with lots of accessorizing! 🏡💪 Tune in and let’s get inspired together! 💖 🎧 #Podcast #InteriorDesign #Installations #VenetianPlaster #HomeProjects #DesignInspiration #accessories
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June 4 · 17 sec
Curated Confessions Vol.9 Part II
Curated Confessions Volume 9 Part II is now live🎙️ In this episode, we explore the intricacies of bedding, from designer pillow arrangements to practical washable bedding, how to layer pillows, and practical tips for creating a beautiful, yet functional bedding ensembles. Don't miss this ultimate bedding guide to discover how to elevate your bedding game🛏️🌟 #BrittHillInteriors #bedding #petfriendlybedding #pillows #beddingtips #duvetvscomforter #bedding101 #tipsandtricks
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May 29 · 26 min
Curated Confessions Vol.9 Part I
Curated Confessions Volume 9 Part I is now available🎙️Let's sip wine and discuss all things design! Today, we’re diving into an exciting mix of home decor tips, our latest projects, and the launch of our new pillow line that’s about to change the game. If you’re looking to elevate your home design, tune in and don't forget to follow up with Volume 9 Part II available next week where we dive into all things bedding 🛏️ #HomeDecor #PillowTalk #InteriorDesign #CozyVibes #DesignInspiration #britthillinteriors
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May 21 · 32 min
Curated Confessions Vol.8
Ever wonder what it’s really like managing a design project? Here’s the chaotic truth behind the scenes! Tag someone who needs to hear this! 👇 Designing isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about problem-solving and adapting on the fly. From unexpected injuries to managing multiple contractors, every day is an adventure in the design world! We recently tackled a huge bid, from coordinating electricians, plumbers, sheetrock repairs, fireplace specialist, painters, and wallpaper installers each of whom have their own timelines and requirements, while estimating furniture arrivals and freight times, is no small feat! Discover how Brittany and Hillary tackle design challenges with real-life insights. Learn about project management and the importance of flexibility in design. Every project teaches us something new, and sometimes it’s about pivoting when things don’t go as planned. With proper organization and communication, they can also be incredibly rewarding. Remember to embrace challenges as opportunities for creativity. Want to dive deeper into the world of design challenges? Check out our full conversation for more weekly insights and stories! #DesignTalk #BrittHillInteriors #BehindTheScenes #InteriorDesign #CuratedConfessions #HomeRenovation
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