Join hosts Liz and Taryn as they welcome Arianne Bellizaire from Arianne Bellizaire Interiors in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Known for her appearances on "Extreme Makeover Home Edition," Arianne shares her journey from accidental designer to a recognized professional, focusing on how to achieve a high return on investment (ROI) in home design.

Explore Arianne's insights on implementing ROI-focused strategies in home design, balancing aesthetic with functionality to create impactful and stylish spaces. She provides an insider look at the logistics and creativity behind "Extreme Makeover," emphasizing intentional and strategic design choices. Arianne also delves into the importance of thoughtful accent pieces, the role of wallpaper in adding texture and color, and the benefits of investing in functional elements like window treatments.

What You'll Hear in This Episode:

00:00 Introduction to Ariane Beza
01:00 Ariane's Journey into Design
04:04 From YouTube to TV Stardom
05:14 Behind the Scenes of Extreme Makeover
09:28 The Magic of Extreme Makeover
12:08 Planning and Execution Challenges
17:24 ROI in Design
21:00 Personalizing Your Space
23:57 The Importance of Accent Pieces and Wallpaper
25:28 Functional Home Investments
27:02 Optimizing Space and Lighting
31:40 Insights from Working with The Home Edit
35:35 Decorating Dilemma: Drapery in the Family TV Room
42:12 Conclusion and Farewell

Also Mentioned:

• ⁠@ariannebellizaireinteriors | Claire's Instagram
• ariannebellizaire.com⁠⁠ | Claire's Official Website
• ⁠⁠Shop Ballard Designs⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | Website

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Happy Decorating!

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