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Carmeon Hamilton | HGTV Design Star & Interior Design Tips & Tricks | Wine Down the Week Ep 9

Carmeon Hamilton | HGTV Design Star & Interior Design Tips & Tricks | Wine Down the Week Ep 9

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Carmeon is a Memphis-based interior designer and lifestyle blogger behind the brand, Nubi Interiors, winner of HGTV’s Design Star: Next Gen and star of HGTV’s Reno My Rental. Her work, story and content around design, branding and elevating the everyday are featured and referenced in Architectural Digest, Southern Living, Essence, Domino and more. Carmeon utilizes her design education and vast experience to discover the beauty in all things and help others find beauty in what surrounds them every day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TDIL7oTqLg

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