Life Changes, So Should Your Home

About this episode

Sam and Naomi discuss how real-life shifts influence home design and the importance of adapting living spaces to fit current lifestyles.

In this episode, Sam and Naomi dig into the real-life shifts that shape the way we live, and how design can (and must!) adapt along the way. From growing families to downsizing, hybrid working to empty nesting, ageing in place to completely fresh starts after major life changes, we explore why a home is never truly “finished.” Expect practical ideas, thoughtful conversations, and plenty of “oh my god YES” moments as we unpack how to make your space fit the life you’re living right now - and t...

People in this episode

Hosts: Sam Grigg, Naomi Scott-Dunne

Topics covered

• life changes
• home design
• family dynamics
• downsizing
• hybrid working
• empty nesting

Keywords

• home design
• life changes
• family
• downsizing
• hybrid working
• empty nesting
• ageing in place

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