{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshaileyandkatie.com%2Fepisodes%2Fep-4-coffee-table-books-with-shailey-nLRGMz0q","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Easy Ways to Style Your Space: Coffee Table Book Magic","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/c5569662-49db-4d99-99ca-b4a7db20c00b/659d8c0e-91ae-4f6b-97ec-737810fa8d98/1.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"Shailey spills her interior design secrets — the little things that make your home look effortlessly styled (without it feeling like a museum where no one’s allowed to sit on the couch).\n\nShe walks Katie through her favorite hidden design tricks — like how to use coffee table books as instant personality injections, why stacks of three just feel right, and how trays are basically the emotional support system of home decor.\n\nThey also get real about the struggle of folding fitted sheets (spoiler: Shailey has thoughts) and how to mix colors, textures, and personal items so your space actually feels like you. Expect laughs, stories, and a few moments of deep design wisdom that will have you eyeing your living room differently.\n\nTakeaways\n\nCoffee table books = instant personality and visual interest.\n\nStack in odd numbers for balance (3 is the magic number).\n\nAdd personal items — no one else has your memories, so show them off.\n\nTrays make everything look intentional (even your clutter).\n\nMix colors and textures for cozy depth.\n\nBooks are more than decor — they’re conversation starters.\n\nThrift stores are gold mines for unique finds.\n\nSwap out seasonal books for a quick refresh.\n\nYour personal stories should guide your design choices.\n\nIntentional design makes a home feel cohesive, not cookie-cutter."}