I Am Home podcast

The best gifts bring a little wonder, a lot of joy... and the biggest smiles. On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and special guest Maura Vankooten, along with NFM toy expert Julie Bennett, explore the hottest toys, biggest trends and must-have gifts of the season. From creative building sets and screen-free fun to interactive games the whole family can enjoy, discover gift ideas for every kind of kid.

Animal print is having a major design moment! On this episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and special guest cohost Maura Vankooten explore how tiger, zebra, fawn, cowhide and tortoise shell are showing up in fresh, modern interiors. Get Hilary's tips for adding a little wild side with rugs, pillows, décor and unexpected touches, plus easy ways to make animal print work with nearly any design style. Discover how a small dose of print can bring plenty of personality home!

Ready to make your home feel a little more festive? On this episode of I AM HOME, Tyler, Hilary and Amy are joined by NFM holiday accessory experts Chrissy Grogan and Sarah Martens for a sneak peek at the décor, trends and giftable finds they're excited about. From warm, nature-inspired touches and timeless seasonal favorites to playful colors and unexpected details, discover fresh ideas for decorating throughout the changing holiday seasons. Whether you love cozy fall style, classic holiday traditions or something a little more playful, find inspiration for making your home feel warm, welcoming and ready to celebrate.

Do we even need a dining room anymore? In this live episode of I AM HOME, our hosts unpack how the dining room is changing in 2026. From shifting trends and fresh looks to the way we actually use our homes today, they explore what's in, what's evolving and whether the traditional dining room still deserves a seat at the table. Important note: The giveaway mentioned in this episode was exclusive to the live recording and ended 9/23/2026.

Spooky season is here, and Hilary has thoughts. On this week's episode of I am home, we're breaking down the Halloween decorating trends we're loving right now: from nostalgic vintage and spooky-cute to moody gothic and the perfectly witchy "Spellbound" look. There's a Halloween style for every home, so give this episode a listen and get inspired to mix a little magic, mystery and personality in your décor this season.