Episode 224: Why are Barns Red?, Cramped Bathroom Makeover, Drywall Anchors, and Furniture Shopping 101

SEGMENT 1: Why are Barns Red?

The red barn is an icon of rural America. But why red? We've got the answers...

SEGMENT 2: Cramped Bathroom Makeover

Interior designer Lauren Figueroa talks about how she took a dated, cramped bathroom and made it feel large and spacious without changing the square footage!

• Check out Lauren's work here!

SEGMENT 3: Drywall Anchors

Sure, when hanging objects on our walls, it's best to anchor them into studs. But, that's not always possible. In those situations, you may need to use a drywall anchor. However . . . there are a wide variety of them and some far outperform others. We've got the scoop!

• Here's the video we referenced

SEGMENT 4: Furniture Shopping 101

Furniture is a major purchase and it's important to get it right. Today on the show, we discuss a number of things to consider before you hand over the money for that new couch!