Ep. 109 - Designing Dreams: Krista Watterworth Alterman on Creativity and Success

In this inspiring episode of The Cinnamon Effect, host Kimberly welcomes the acclaimed interior designer and television personality, Krista Watterworth Alterman.

With a dynamic career that includes hosting beloved HGTV shows like Save My Bath and Splurge & Save, and serving as a design expert on Food Network's Restaurant: Impossible, Krista has made her mark as a leading voice and visionary in the world of design, with her firm Krista+Home ( @KristaHome ), which was acquired by Vesta (@Vesta) in 2025.

Join Kimberly and Krista as they delve into the journey behind Krista's success, from founding her renowned design firm, KH by Vesta, in Palm Beach Gardens, to her recent acquisition by Vesta, a top luxury design and staging company in the nation. Krista shares insights into her signature "coastal luxury" aesthetic that has captivated an impressive clientele, including celebrities and Fortune 500 executives.

The conversation also explores Krista's unique approach to merging creativity with functionality, how her experiences have shaped her design philosophy, and the importance of top-shelf service in the design industry. With features in prestigious publications like Architectural Digest and Florida Design, as well as numerous accolades, Krista's expertise and passion shine through.

Whether you're an aspiring designer or just looking to elevate your home, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the industry's best as Kimberly and Krista discuss the art of design, family, and the pursuit of creative excellence. Tune in!

To connect with guest Krista Watterworth Alterman:

Website: https://kristahome.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristahome/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KristaHome

To connect with Vesta:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vesta

Website: https://vestahome.com/

To connect with host Kimberly Hand:

Website: https://www.kimberlyhand.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyhand_

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The Cinnamon Effect is recorded at PodPlus Studios ( @PodPlusStudios ) in Jupiter, Florida, and produced by Hype Boss ( @hype-boss-hype-boss ) For more information, visit https://www.podplusstudios.com.