Get ready for some serious design inspiration! Bluprint - NBCUniversal's state-of-the-art digital lifestyle learning platform and streaming service - is unveiling an expanded home decor vertical complete with all-new, original programming content. Debuting on April 16, users will get to dive into their fix of DIY decorating and designing with the help of master crafters and creatives.
Home decor enthusiasts will be able to revamp their own spaces with new easy-to-follow content and tutorials from leading industry experts such as NBC's "Making It" Jo Gick, DIY enthusiast and Youtube star, Rachel Metz, textile artist Kate Zaremba, interior designers Monet Masters and Tavia Forbes and DIY Network host and landscape designer Sara Bendrick.
The vertical will also feature the highly-anticipated return of the Daytime Emmy ® Nominated Series "Blank Wall Overhaul" with sculptor James Worsham on the 19th. Back for a brand new season 2, the series will feature innovative projects that take ordinary materials to create extraordinary wall installations that viewers can follow along and recreate on their own.
Developed to give creatives the techniques and confidence to create self-made moments in home and garden, the new expanded vertical offers a unique hands-on opportunity beyond watching traditional design TV programming. Created for all skill levels, viewers can now take what they see and translate it into real projects. The binge-worthy line-up will be available via www.mybluprint.com, on-the-go via the newly-launched Bluprint app and on Roku.
Signature home decor original series include:
ROOMING UP! (Launching April 16): A featured contestant on NBC's "Making It," Jo Gick's passion for interior design was fueled by her early love for crafting. Gick's excitement for creating custom kids' rooms shows in this inspiring new series focused on tweens ready to age up their rooms to reflect their personalities and interests. With the power of creation and collaboration, the sought-after designer helps these young adults bring fresh and clever visions to life.
BLANK WALL OVERHAUL SEASON 2 (Launching April 19): Ever wondered how to fill a big blank wall? In this original Daytime Emmy ® Nominated series, artist James Worsham helps homeowners and businesses transform blank walls into unforgettable installations. It's your one-stop shop for DIY tips, tricks and the occasional dad joke.
RIDE OR DIY (Launching April 15): Self-taught DIY enthusiast and Youtube star Rachel Metz teaches viewers how to create meaningful spaces as she tackles home decor challenges for her own home. Learn the basics of power tools, furniture building, and custom design as Rachel builds on-trend projects such as an entryway bench, wall desk, chevron headboard and more.
DESIGN INFUSION: WALLS, FLOORS & CEILINGS (Launching April 16): Give your home a serious design boost by adding a dash of whimsy to your walls, floors and ceilings. Artist and wallpaper designer Kate Zaremba takes users through six creative projects to infuse your home with more color, style and art.
DESIGN INFUSION: CREATIVE TEXTILES (Launching April 16): Looking for a serious design upgrade? Artist and textile designer Kate Zaremba shares six projects that give your home and textiles a major, unique design infusion. With a background assisting famed designer Jonathan Adler in NYC, Kate specializes in wallpaper and textiles.
DECORATING 101 (Launching April 16): Interior designers Monet Masters and Tavia Forbes teach viewers the basic principles of design, through practical, visual methods. The step-by-step fundamentals help users discover personal design style, mix and match patterns and properly light a room to create ideal living spaces.
DIY WEEKEND GARDENS (Launching April 19): Get your hands dirty with landscape designer and host of DIY Network's "I Hate My Yard," Sara Bendrick, in this beginner-level, how-to garden design series. Learn about horticulture and design through a series that demystifies on-trend and popular garden projects.
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