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In this episode of Talk Design, Adrian Ramsay sits down with his Dream Homes Revealed co-host and award-winning interior designer, Maryann Schmidt. From imagining floor plans in the back of a car as a child to managing iconic Sydney rock bars like the Annandale Hotel, Maryann's journey into high-end design is anything but traditional. Together, Adrian and Maryann dive deep into the psychology of the client relationship, debating the crucial difference between an ego-driven \"signature style\" and the art of designing with people to uncover their unique dream.


Maryann opens up her portfolio to share the challenges and triumphs behind some of her most spectacular projects. She takes us inside \"The Citadel\"—a jaw-dropping conversion of a 1920s heritage Salvation Army Hall into a family home and creative studio—and discusses the complexities of managing a heritage restoration remotely on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. Join us for a conversation packed with laughter, insight, and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of TV renovation. In this episode, we cover:


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