Designing Your 2026 Vision Board With Intention (Not Pressure) If you’re heading into a new year craving a clean slate—but you’re exhausted by the pressure, hustle, and performative energy that often comes with January—you’re not alone. For years, we’ve been told that January is the time to reinvent everything: new goals, new habits, new you. […]
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Why Beauty, Faith, and Intention Belong in Your Home Home is not just a backdrop.It’s the atmosphere you breathe.It shapes your mood, your energy, your relationships, and your ability to rest. In this episode of Designing in 5D, I sat down with interior designer, artist, and author Sarah Trop, founder of Fun Cycled Design Company
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The spaces we live in are not just walls, floors, and furniture. They are containers. Containers for our healing. Our rituals. Our relationships. Our nervous systems. And the stories we tell ourselves about who we are and how safe we feel in the world. In this episode of Designing in 5D, I sat down with
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What if the reason focus feels hard isn’t discipline — but design? In this episode of Designing in 5D, I sat down with dyslexia researcher Russell Van Brocklin, and the conversation fundamentally shifted how I think about learning, creativity, and the environments we place ourselves (and our children) in every single day. One line in
AI is everywhere right now — and in the design industry, it’s showing up fast. Some designers feel excited.Some feel overwhelmed.And many are quietly asking the same question: How do we use AI without losing the heart of what we do? That’s exactly why I recorded this mini episode of Designing in 5D. Because AI
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If you’ve been telling yourself, “We’ll deal with the outdoor space when spring gets here,” I want to gently reframe that. Outdoor spaces aren’t built in the spring.They’re imagined now. January is quiet for a reason. It’s not meant for rushing, forcing clarity, or scrambling to make decisions. It’s meant for reflection, intention, and thoughtful
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Every year, January arrives with pressure. Pressure to reset.Pressure to reinvent.Pressure to suddenly know exactly what you want and how you’re going to get there. And yet, year after year, most people feel behind before the month is even over. According to research, 92% of New Year’s resolutions fail, most of them by early February.
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As we close the door on 2025, I’m not rushing into resolutions.I’m not making a 30-day plan.And I’m definitely not forcing clarity that hasn’t landed yet. Instead, I’m choosing something deeper: designing your life with intention in 2026 — thoughtfully, honestly, and from a place of presence rather than pressure. If you’re anything like me,
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If 2024 was about finding our footing again, 2025 was about celebrating just how far we’ve come. This year was full — in every way. Full of projects, change, laughter, lessons, and some really beautiful milestones — both personally and professionally. We hit the ground running with an incredible lineup of projects that stretched our
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When you think about building wealth through real estate, most people jump straight to rental income, appreciation, or the beauty and functionality of a well-designed property. But there’s a powerful financial strategy happening behind the scenes — one that could dramatically change the landscape for investors in 2025 and beyond. It’s called the 100% Bonus
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