{"id":1901,"date":"2026-06-15T07:05:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1901"},"modified":"2026-06-15T07:05:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:05:46","slug":"what-would-rebecca-do-solving-a-real-home-design-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1901","title":{"rendered":"What Would Rebecca Do? Solving a Real Home Design Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jn0fj8e3qlc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wished I would look at your space and tell you exactly how to improve it?!<br \/>\nMost of the time, the answer isn&#8217;t buying more stuff. It&#8217;s understanding the design principles behind a beautiful, functional room\u2026 and today my designer&#8217;s eye will help you see what&#8217;s possible.<\/p>\n<p>One of my favorite features inside The Design Sessions are the Member Design Challenges. 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