Boulevard Beat

Boulevard Beat

The lines of design and style are blurred. Boulevard Beat proves the one you should take. Hosted by Meghan Blum, Krissa Rossbund, and Liz Lidgett.

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Where Did the Color Go? The Design Trend Behind Our Neutral World

March 10, 2026 • 46 mins
Color used to be everywhere, in architecture, branding, cars, interiors, and even everyday products. But somewhere along the way, our world shifted toward neutral palettes, safe tones, and a sea of beige, gray, and black.

In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund explore the fascinating disappearance of color in our built environment and cultural landscape. From corporate branding to residential design trend...
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Designing the Perfect Primary Suite: How to Create a Luxurious Retreat at Home

March 3, 2026 • 34 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore what it truly means to design a primary suite that feels luxurious, restorative, and deeply personal. Today’s primary suite goes far beyond a place to sleep—it’s where the day begins and ends, making thoughtful design essential to both beauty and function.

The conversation breaks down how layout, flow, lighting, and material choices work together to create a cohesive retre...
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More is More: To the Max

February 24, 2026 • 36 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat,  we dive into the ever-misunderstood world of maximalism—what it is, what it isn’t, and why it’s so much more than “more stuff.” They break down the defining characteristics of maximalist design, explore the psychology behind why people are drawn to it, and discuss how architecture plays a major role in whether maximalism feels layered and intentional or overwhelming and chaotic.

Rather than treati...
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How Art Shapes a Home: A Conversation with Artist Charissa Owens

February 17, 2026 • 39 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa sit down with artist Charissa Owens to explore the intersection of art, interiors, and intentional living. Known for her expressive, layered work and thoughtful approach to color and composition, Charissa shares her journey as an artist and how her background influences the pieces she creates today.

The conversation dives into how art can anchor a space, tell a story, and bring em...
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Collecting with Feeling: How Art, Emotion, and Intuition Shape Great Interiors

February 10, 2026 • 20 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Melissa Dulaney, a Charleston-based creative and art dealer known for her joyful, colorful collection and deep roots in the design world. Melissa shares stories of growing up on James Island in the 70s and 80s—an unplugged childhood filled with imagination, freedom, and creativity—which laid the foundation for her artistic eye and entrepreneurial spiri...
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The Vale London with Melinda Marquardt

February 3, 2026 • 32 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Melinda Marquardt, founder of The Vale London, for a thoughtful conversation on how art, heritage, and craftsmanship shape truly timeless interiors. Melinda shares how growing up immersed in art, architecture, and historic homes influenced her creative eye long before she formally entered the design world.

Together, Meghan, Krissa, and Melinda explore M...
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Design Star with Chris Goddard

January 27, 2026 • 36 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan Blum and Krissa Rossbund sit down with Chris Goddard to explore how early creative influences, architecture, and lived experiences shape the way we design and build today. Chris shares his unconventional upbringing in a highly modern, art-forward home and how that environment sparked a lifelong passion for architecture, creativity, and thoughtful design.

The conversation moves beyond aesthet...
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Something New: How to Design a New Build That Feels Classic

January 20, 2026 • 41 mins
In Part Two of our Something Old, Something New series, we turn our attention to new construction and explore how to design a brand-new home that still feels timeless, layered, and full of character. Meghan and Krissa unpack the realities of building from the ground up, where possibility is endless, but thoughtful decision-making is essential.

This episode dives into how to avoid overly trendy design choices, why proportion and arch...
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Something Old: The Enduring Beauty and Charm of Historic Homes

January 13, 2026 • 34 mins
In Part One of this two-part series, Meghan and Krissa explore the enduring charm and emotional resonance of older homes. From historic architecture and thoughtful craftsmanship to the sense of soul that only time can create, this episode celebrates what makes old houses so special—and why so many homeowners feel drawn to them.

The conversation dives into the intangible qualities that can’t be replicated in new construction: layered...
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Designing a Life with Intention: Setting the Tone for the Year Ahead

January 6, 2026 • 37 mins
As we begin a new year, we’re choosing a different approach one rooted in clarity, purpose, and ease. In Designing a Life with Intention: Setting the Tone for the Year Ahead, we explore why intentions are often more powerful than resolutions, and how they allow us to move forward with flexibility rather than pressure.

This episode is a thoughtful conversation about slowing down and becoming more intentional with how we live, work, a...
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Dream House: What Truly Makes a Home a Dream

December 16, 2025 • 39 mins
In this special final episode of the year, Dream House: What Truly Makes a Home a Dream, Meghan and Krissa dive into the joy and intention behind creating a home that feels both beautiful and deeply personal. The conversation explores the pieces, features, and thoughtful touches that elevate everyday living — from meaningful collections to well-made furnishings that stand the test of time.

They discuss why a dream house isn’t about ...
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Screen Style….Design in Pop Culture

December 9, 2025 • 31 mins
In this festive, feel-good episode of Boulevard Beat, Krissa, Liz, and Meghan dive into the unforgettable interiors that have defined TV, film, and pop culture. From the iconic Chicago charm of the Home Alone house to the whimsy of Practical Magic, the timeless Manhattan apartments of Sex and the City, and the cozy perfection of The Holiday, the trio explores how on-screen spaces shape the way we dream about, design, and live in ou...
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The Precious Present: Curated Gifts for the Home, Style & Season

December 2, 2025 • 45 mins
In this festive episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa unwrap their favorite things to give and get this holiday season. From design-forward treasures to chic wardrobe staples and thoughtful local finds, this curated guide is all about elevating the art of gifting. Whether you’re shopping for the entertainer, the style lover, the homebody, or the hard-to-buy-for, we share pieces that feel personal, intentional, and joyful. Pl...
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Thanksgiving-Ready Kitchens: How to Design a Space That Works for Real Life

November 25, 2025 • 35 mins
In this Thanksgiving-week episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore Thanksgiving-Ready Kitchens: How to Design a Space That Works for Real Life. As families gather and the heart of the home comes alive, they break down what today’s kitchens truly need to function beautifully—during the holidays and every day. From the rise of back kitchens to smarter storage solutions, mindful materials, and the evolution of the kitchen ...
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Picture This with Kerry Kirk

November 18, 2025 • 45 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa sit down with acclaimed interior and architectural photographer Kerry Kirk, whose thoughtful eye and signature lighting style have made her a favorite among top designers and national publications. Kerry shares the story of the street where she grew up, the path that led her into the creative world, and what it truly takes to build a photography business from the ground up.

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Let There Be Light

November 11, 2025 • 35 mins
In this cozy seasonal episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa explore the power, psychology, and design strategy behind beautiful lighting. As we move into shorter days and longer nights, the conversation shifts from natural sunshine to intentionally curated artificial light — and how lighting can dramatically shift the mood, depth, and warmth in a home. From understanding ambient vs task vs accent lighting, to the return of b...
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High Point Market: Our Designer Wrap-Up

November 4, 2025 • 33 mins
In this High Point Market recap episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa dive deep into the trend that quietly defined this season — texture. From nubby weaves to carved stone to leather-wrapped details, this Market proved that homes today are being shaped just as much by how things feel as how they look. We talk about the shift toward tactile comfort, warm materials, craftsmanship, and the way layering texture allows interiors...
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You Asked, We Answered - Listener Questions

October 28, 2025 • 44 mins
In this episode of Boulevard Beat, Meghan and Krissa open the floor to listener questions — diving into real-life design dilemmas from couples and clients with competing styles. From masculine and feminine balance to the surprising color choices clients make, the duo shares how design becomes both creative expression and relationship therapy. Meghan talks through her approach to honoring both partners’ visions, creating harmony thr...
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Page Turners

October 21, 2025 • 46 mins
This week on Boulevard Beat, Meghan, Krissa, and Liz explore the charm and staying power of design books — those treasured collections that shape how we see and share beauty. The hosts trade favorite finds and talk about why books remain such an essential part of design culture.

Liz takes listeners inside her journey of creating her upcoming book Art for Everyone sharing how the idea came to life, what she’s learned through the proc...
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Design in Full Color: Lindsay Thomas on Fashion, Home, and Joy

October 14, 2025 • 40 mins
In this lively conversation, Lindsay Thomas joins Meghan and Krissa to talk about the intersection of style, business, and creativity. She reflects on growing up with a strong sense of imagination, her path from fashion buyer to brand founder, and the inspiration behind her current collections. Together, the trio explores the parallels between curating a wardrobe and designing a home—how both start with what you love and evolve wit...
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