Imprint with Natalie Walton

If you stripped yourself of your work, your home, friends and your community, what would be left? Who would you be? What could you learn about yourself? About a year ago photographer Amelia Fullarton stepped away from a successful photography career and a life in one of the most popular regions on Australia’s east coast to spend time travelling with her family. On that trip she learnt what she really needs to feel good, and it’s not what you might think. Come listen to our conversation about embracing creativity, renovating an architectural home on a budget, and following your dreams. Also, we talk about the lessons we learnt while working together on my latest book Home by the Sea. You can order a copy here.   Order my new book! Home by the Sea: The Surf Shacks & Hinterland Hideaways of Byron Bay Get your free guide 'The Holidays Simplified' to help you simplify the busy season: https://www.nataliewalton.com/simpleholidays Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/92 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

You don’t have to buy into the busyness of the holiday season. There’s an easier way. Come learn 5 simple strategies that will help you navigate the coming weeks and months without stress or overwhelm. And the good news is that they won’t cost you a thing – and they might even save you some money, too. Come listen to how you can simplify the holiday season, starting in your own home, and enjoy more of what feels good and right for you.  Get your free guide 'The Holidays Simplified' to help you simplify the busy season: https://www.nataliewalton.com/simpleholidays Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/91 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Do you love where you live? It’s so easy to think that the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, street, town, world… No matter where you live you love what you’ve got, and make the most of where you live. In this episode I’m sharing 3 ideas to help you fall in love with your home again, and rethink your spaces. Order my new book! Home by the Sea: The Surf Shacks & Hinterland Hideaways of Byron Bay Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/90 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Are you curious about limewash? Would you like to learn how it can help improve the health of your home, and add a beautiful patina to your walls? Come listen (and learn) to my conversation with Bronwyn Riedel of Bauwerk Colour. She shares not only the benefits of limewash but also how she has grown a thriving business based in Germany, selling her paints around the world with her husband Andreas. The couple’s beautiful home, a manor house, features in my book STILL and we pick up our conversation from when we last met, and she shares her journey to creating a life doing what she loves.    Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/89 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Do you follow through with your goals and promises to yourself? Do your actions meet your intentions?When you are living in alignment it not only makes you feel good, but it helps you to priortise what’s most important to you, and allows you to grow and evolve to be the best version of yourself.Listen to this episode to learn why living in alignment is important for you, your home, your health and happiness.Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/88Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Is there a way to renovate and build your home without your project becoming one of those horror stories we’ve all heard about? It is possible when you manage your project the right way. Rebeka Morgan, a builder and online educator through the BuildHer collective, shares her story and some of the biggest lessons she’s learnt along the way, including how to manage your budget and what to look for in a house.Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/87Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

So often we are told to set goals in the new year. But I encourage you to rethink how you plan your goals, and your time.If you’re ready to end this year on a strong note, and gain the necessary skills and strategies so you can live your best life, I am going to share 5 reasons why it’s not too late to believe in yourself, and your dreams.In fact, right now is the BEST time to take action.Here are 5 reasons why it’s not too late to create the home and life you wantYou can finally feel confident – You’ll finally learn how to create a vision for your home & life, and stop second guessing yourself along the way.You can learn the art & science of creating beautiful interiors - there’s a process to elevating and transforming spaces, which can be learnt!You don’t have to waste any more time knowing what to place where. You can have access to all of my tips, tricks and insider insights that I’ve learnt over more than a decade as a leading interior stylist.You’ll finally have a home that you love as soon as you step through the front door. Weekly room by room challenges will move you from dreaming, wishing and wanting into action and actually bringing your ideas to life.Momentum & accountability - When you’re in a group of like minds who are on the same journey as you can it propels you into action in a way that other ways can’t.I’m going to share a favourite quote from James Clear which is in Atomic Habits:‘All big things come from small beginnings. The seed of every habit is a single, tiny decision.’ This is a little reminder for any of you who have big dreams – for yourself, your home, your life. We often think that we make those dreams come true with a big and dramatic action. But often it’s a small step. Saying ‘yes’ to something that’s important to you, or a step in the right direction.Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/86Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Any successful business owner knows that styling is your secret weapon to cut through the visual noise, stand out from the crowd, and grow your business.Look at any successful brand and you will see what a key role styling plays.Styling is not something that you want to leave to chance.Styling is something every successful architecture and interior design practice has as part of their process and budget.The same is true for real estate, Airbnb and holiday rental properties, retail shops, online homewares businesses and more…Why? Because images are everything.Come learn why styling needs to be an essential element of your content plan, and how it can help your business grow.—You have just ONE DAY left to enrol in The Styling Masterclass. And this will be the last time it will be offered at this price. Come learn how to style with clarity and confidence.Join now nataliewalton.com/thestylingmasterclass Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/85Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

One of the biggest reasons that most people don’t make progress on their home (and life) is because they’re stuck on a decision. If this is you, you need to pause, and rethink your choices. In today’s conversation, I’m going to share three powerful ways to help you change the way you think about decision-making. The insights you’ll gain will help you to create with clarity and confidence, and build a home and life you love.   Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/84 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

It’s one thing to have an idea, and it’s another thing to make it happen. If you’re struggling to grow your creative business, it’s most likely because you don’t have the right strategies. But more than that - it’s also because you’re not asking yourself the right questions, and you’re not thinking the right away about your project or business. In this episode I’m sharing the 5 shifts that I’ve had to make within my business to help it grow.   Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/83 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com