Home Space and Reason

What a trying time it can be facing a home filled to the brim with the belongings of someone you spent so much time with. Let's talk about your parents home; whether they are down sizing, moving into assisted living, or they have passed away, this episode is for you. **KINDLY leave a REVIEW by simply clicking here and scrolling to the bottom until you see “WRITE A REVIEW” If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- CoinSnapSwedish Death Cleaning Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

During the fall and winter, I like to step back and think more broadly about our outdoor space ~ about my goals, values, functionally, and aesthetics. How successful do I think my outdoor space was this past season? **KINDLY leave a REVIEW by simply clicking here and scrolling to the bottom until you see “WRITE A REVIEW” If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Episode 72: Lowkey Gathering Ideas Episode 62: Swedish Death Cleaning Episode 117: Choosing what gift to give Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Do you have a house cleaner? I read a funny thing... and then ended up with a podcast episode about it. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- 1. Ep. 30 // Creating Spaces for Introverts and Extroverts 2. Reddit thread about housekeepers 3. Binge-listen to Ep. 25 -28, a series about your outdoor space Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let's dive into the stories of two women whose lives were permanently changed after buying a home. How has your home impacted you? Does something about it bring you pleasure and joy? **KINDLY leave a REVIEW by simply clicking here and scrolling to the bottom until you see “WRITE A REVIEW” If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- A tour of Turkey Hill: Martha Stewarts first home Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Every now and then, I do an episode intended to be listened to over and over; something you can come back to. Let's take a pause and savor the time nature intended us to hibernate. **KINDLY leave a REVIEW by simply clicking here and scrolling to the bottom until you see “WRITE A REVIEW” If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let’s talk about using your dining room more and elevating your dining experience so that you want to! **KINDLY leave a REVIEW by simply clicking here and scrolling to the bottom until you see “WRITE A REVIEW” If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- EPISODE 44 Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

The more meaningful and personal the present, the greater the respect and honor being shown. A truly thoughtful gift is far less likely to end up in the landfill. Use this episode as a tool (over and over!) when thinking of what gift to give. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Isn't it interesting how different homes have different smells? I have often wondered what my house smells like to others. Let's dive into the sense of smell as it pertains to our homes. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Can Smell Impact Visual PerceptionWhat the Nose KnowsWhy smelling good could come with a cost to health The Haunting of a HouseLegal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let’s examine side yards and their important role. Whether yours is just 5-1/2 feet from the fence line, like mine, or half an acre, like some of my family in Michigan, it can be a hardworking area. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Ode to the Side YardScale & Proportion of ArtChex Mix RecipeLegal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Sometimes framing our challenge makes it simpler to address. Let's think about our unique challenges in our homes. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Episode 5: The Space that Doesn't Get Used Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

What is the real cost of something as it relates to your home? Not just monetarily but in time and quality of life? If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- 1. Medium; “Does Owning more Stuff make you Happier?” by Rebecca West 2. How to Make Your Life Exciting Again; The Mel Robbins Podcast with special guest Dr. Tali Sharot 3. Episode 83: Sorting your things 4. Episode 61: A Story about breast cancer, home and healing Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

8 minutes of Joy and a dopamine menu; An episode you can revisit over and over! If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- 1. My favorite coloring markers: Letraset ProMarkers 2. New York Times cooking section 3. Creator Payton Sartain Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

"How wonderful yellow is. It stands for the sun," the artist Vincent Van Gogh once said. Let's think about decorating with the color Yellow! If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Color Trends through the DecadesSoundsLikeNoise.orgDayroom Yellow“How to Decorate with Yellow the Right Way, According to Designers” VeryWellMind.com The Yellow That Is Making an Unexpected ComebackPersimmon Birds WallpaperWiser than Me Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

A short reflection exercise to help you give some thought to your home space and reasons. You can come back to this episode as often as you'd like. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- https://jamesclear.comhttps://homespaceandreason.podbean.com/e/leisuretimeinyourhome/ Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let's talk about buying, donating, organizing and the sustainability of stuffed animals. Enjoy special guest Charlotte, Founder of LovedBefore. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- on InstagramWebsiteStorage Bean Bag ChairCorner HammockCustomizable Corner HammockLegal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

If you struggle with imperfection OR you have projects that you put off, you might enjoy this short episode! If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- 1. This story was written and originally posted by Nate Howe. Find him on X Here. Find him on Instagram Here. 2. Striving for Perfection 3. Episode 70: You in your Home Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Learn about a new concept in organizing with special guest Christen Fackler of “I Organize Everything.” She is a neurodivergent professional organizer and online content creator. She coined the organization concept of Cousins, coworkers or family. Let's learn about it! If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- “I Organize Everything” WebsiteYouTube Channel her Shop“How to Organize Everything”TikTok ProfileEpisode 5 | Space that Isn't UsedEpisode 8b: Making a Family AnnualLegal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

This is a special video edition of the 3rd in a series of decorating using specific colors. Let's dive into thoughts and inspiration about decorating with the color Red. If you want to watch this episode, you will enjoy seeing various color palettes with red in them for inspiration. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- The Viral ‘Unexpected Red’ Theory in Interior Design Actually Isn’t That SimpleFrom Harvest Gold to Millennial Pink: colors that defined the decades Monster FriendsShades of RedSoundsLikeNoise.orgSound of RedWhy are All Swedish Cottages Painted RedWhy are barns painted redLegal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Immerse yourself in deeper thinking about your bedroom. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- Inexpensive HeadboardGreat Curb AppealCreating great Outdoor SpacesAttracting Hummingbirds, Butterflies & BirdsFencing, Hedges & Privacy Screens Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let’s discuss decorating and accenting with the color green. If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning. There are too many jewels to miss. JOIN ME: ~ Get my weekly newsletter "Little Bits of Home Functionality." Intentionally short, you’ll get a video and a thought that poses questions about your space and your reason. ~ On Instagram ~ On Facebook ~ My boards on Pinterest ~ On TikTok ~ Schedule time with me HERE or visit me through my Home Coaching & Real Estate Website www.SpaceAndReason.com Sources & Reference———————————————- 3 Ways to Make Your Bathroom Look More Expensive“Death on the doorstep: Arsenic in Victorian Wallpaper” How do colors in my home change my mood? Color psychology explained: GreenDecorating with GreenOur Favorite Green Exterior House ColorsThe Colour of Sounds: GreenGreenlightsLegal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.