This week we're sharing our recommendations for a fall reading list, movies to watch and decor ideas to get into the festive spirit. We'll also share design decisions that we regretted. Thank you to this week's sponsor: Stop wasting money on brand names and start saving with Dupe.com today. Top 3...
This week we're sharing our recommendations for a fall reading list, movies to watch and decor ideas to get into the festive spirit. We'll also share design decisions that we regretted.
Thank you to this week's sponsor:
Stop wasting money on brand names and start saving with Dupe.com today.
Top 3 Fall Books
Emma
- The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin
- The October Witches by Jennifer Claessen
- The Wrong Way Home by Kate O'Shaughnessy
Elsie
- Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
- Cackle by Rachel Harrison
- The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
Top 3 Fall Movies
Emma
- Harry Potter
- Twlight
- Knives Out
Elsie (what's playing in my kitchen)
- Hocus Pocus
- Practical Magic
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
BONUS: Horror: Susperia 2018 (remake of 1977) and Funny horror movie: Companion 2025
Top 3 Fall Decor Ideas
Emma
- Halloween bats
- Giant stuffed skeleton
- Spooky village
Elsie
- Asylum for criminally insane women (mirror from Etsy)
- Halloween Lego sets
- Kitchen decor (black ribbon, candles, a jar of candy corn or trail mix)
Listener Request: Have you ever made a design decision you regretted?
Emma - Painted kitchen cabinets a butter yellow color and cooper backsplash
Elsie - Too much shiplap
Book Report:
Elsie - The Raven King Series by Maggie Stiefvater
Emma - Memoirs ****of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
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