Ep 089: Balancing Style and Budget with Jessica Velazquez

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’re trying to decide how to create a home with the style you love, but feel bound to a budget, this episode will show you how it’s done! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Certified Interior Designer, Jessica Velazquez of “My Very First Home,” encourages first-time home owners (and renters too) to be intentional about the pieces we choose to purchase and offers sound advice for balancing our style and budget. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">She says to see your space with fresh eyes and shop your home first before buying more when outfitting your space!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">There are so many helpful suggestions in this episode, especially if you’re feeling overwhelmed or struggling to bring your vision to life. </span></p> <p><strong>Highlights from this episode:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">{3:42} It’s not your dream that changes, it’s the budget</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">{9:27} Taking one step at a time</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">{13:41} Follow your needs</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">{20:22) Stage your dreams in actionable steps</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">{28:55} Paralysis by analysis</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">{37:41} A strong vision grounds your decisions</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Mentioned on this episode:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.everythingwithstyle.com/post/episode-007-the-essential-purge"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Ep 7: The Essential Purge</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.everythingwithstyle.com/post/episode-060-ask-for-help"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Ep 60: Ask For Help</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.everythingwithstyle.com/post/episode-075-use-what-you-have"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Ep 75: Use What You Have</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.everythingwithstyle.com/post/episode-076-stop-overbuying"> <s