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This podcast is sponsored by Helser Brother Hardware. Helser Brothers are a fully custom manufacturer of drapery hardware.\\xa0 It is run by brothers Jay and Mark.\\xa0 Jay was an expert independent drapery installer and designs new products that are installer friendly and engineered for strength and Mark, a talented metal worker with a mind of an engineer, is the mechanical genius brother.

Helser has an outstanding reputation and has been in business for 24 years.\\xa0 Their customer service agents, known as \\u201cThe Rod Squad,\\u201d include retired interior designers and drapery workroom owners with decades of experience.

They can customize anything and any order over $100 is shipped free. You can see their products at helserbrothers.com or find them on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
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Google Analytics tells that you guys really enjoy getting expert advice from us. So to keep you happy, we reached out to our listeners via the last podcast, our newsletter, Facebook and Instagram asking for your latest challenges!!\\xa0 So let\\u2019s dive in.

1.\\xa0\\xa0 Questions
A.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Vicki in Marietta: How do I determine what size rug to put under a bed?
B.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Trudy in Woodstock:
\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 i.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 What are the best investments to get our house sold for top dollar?
\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 ii.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 What will appeal to the most buyers?
\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 iii.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 What upgrades are people looking for most?
\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 iv.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 I am banned for choosing colors. I\\u2019m really horrible at it. Do you guys have a service for color challenged humans?
C.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Nancy in Acworth: I want to replace/update the light fixture in my entry. The area is 8\\u2019x8\\u2019 and is two stories high. My house is 30 years old. What should I buy?
D.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Nancy again: My daughter just moved into a home with old, small kitchen cabinets. She would like to get them painted to update the kitchen and have a matching island build for storage. She doesn\\u2019t have a bucket of money. Who should she contact?
E.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Sandra in Kennesaw: How do you design around a laundry room with multiple kids, pets and sport activities?
F.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Sarah in Marietta: Would it take away from the value of our home if we did a small built in bench and table in our current breakfast room area and extended our small island vs. having a breakfast nook?
Vicki in Cumming: How do you create a flow of different types of rugs in an open floor plan so that it doesn\\u2019t look chaotic?