Thriller, filler, & spiller: Your fall planter formula
On this week’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by NFMers (and plant enthusiasts) Ann Woodford and Rodney Rahl. Join us as we dig into fall planting in pots and how to create stunning seasonal containers using the thriller, filler, spiller method. You’ll learn how to choose bold statement plants for height, fillers for texture and fullness, as well as spillers to cascade over the edges for that polished look. We’ll also share easy tips and tricks for keeping your pots fresh all season long. Perfect for beginners or seasoned gardeners, this episode will help you refresh your outdoor space with simple steps and eye-catching results! Resources:nfm.com/podcast
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Arianna Jackson shoots her shot (and spills her secrets)
On this week’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary sit down with Arianna Jackson, a rising star guard for the Iowa State Cyclones women’s basketball team. From being named a freshman starter to leading with a defense-first mentality, Arianna shares her fast-paced journey from Roosevelt High in Des Moines to Big 12 competition. She opens up about growing up in a sports legacy family, finding calm off the court, and how her cozy, vintage-inspired space helps her recharge. It's a fun and inspiring conversation about ambition, identity, and home. Resources: Instagram- Arianna Jackson Instagram- Iowa State Women’s Basketball nfm.com/podcast
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How Memphis Cantu broke dance barriers at UNT
On this week’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary are joined by Memphis Cantu, a dynamic member of the University of North Texas Pom & Dance team and a Visual Arts student with a flair for choreography. Memphis shares insights into the physical and creative demands of collegiate dance, the balance between art and athletics, and the personal inspirations that fuel his performance and style (including his cat Malachi!) The episode explores Memphis’s upbringing, creative journey, and approach to home design, bringing humor, energy, and heart to the conversation. This episode highlights individuality, artistic passion, and the power of creating a home that reflects who you are. Resources: nfm.com/podcast
On this week’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by two NFM fan favorites, Janet Lura and Andrew Paulsen, where they fire up the conversation around tailgating like a pro. The team helps you pick your next tailgating tool by spotlighting four tailgating MVPs: the Char-Broil Big Easy air fryer, Weber portable griddle, Tytus pellet smoker and Gozney Tread pizza oven. From smoky ribs to crispy wings and gourmet pizza, they dish out pro tips, product insights and plenty of laughs - plus a wild round of Tailgate Truth or Trash to test the craziest parking lot hacks. Resources: Char-Broil Big Easy Weber 22" Portable Griddle Tytus Emberwood Pellet Smoker The Gozney Tread Pizza Oven
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Why your next sofa might be smarter than your TV
On this week’s episode of I AM HOME, hosts Tyler, Becca, and Hilary are joined by NFM Experts Kelsey Nosal and Megan Coan to explore the latest and greatest features revolutionizing modern sofas. They review everything from built-in speakers and massage functions to hidden storage, heat zones, zero gravity reclining, and clever design enhancements. The team discusses how once-luxury upgrades have become standard, and how smart shopping can help listeners balance comfort, functionality, and budget. Rounding out the episode is the always-fun Pop Culture Challenge, testing sofa knowledge from iconic TV shows. Whether you’re a comfort-first buyer or a style-savvy decorator, this episode helps you shop smarter and sit better. Resources: Pop Culture Sofas nfm.com/podcast
Home is what connects us all and nobody knows home like NFM. Hosted by three of our own team members, NFM’s new podcast goes deeper than simply design trends and connects you to the people, projects and ideas that help you make your house a home.
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