Living by Design is a monthly conversation bringing to light the places where design impacts our everyday. Wendy hung out with Tim George and Ed Breen at WBAT each week to banter about design’s influence and how to apply good design principles to our lives.

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Living by Design is a monthly conversation bringing to light the places where design impacts our everyday.

Every 4th Monday of the month from 8:35 am to 9:00 am. (EDT), Wendy hangs out with Tim George and Ed Breen at WBAT to banter about design’s influence and how we might apply good design principles to our lives.

Listen live at https://www.wbat.com/. Guests include local influencers, MDCO alumni, interns, and directors.

DESIGN IS EVERYWHERE.

August 2022

Healthcare Design Part 1
Wendy Puffer and Tim George
Healthcare Design Part 2
Wendy Puffer and Tim George

 July 2022

The BMV Experience Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
The BMV Experience Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George

June 2022

Placemaking with Jared Part 1
Jared Strand, Wendy Puffer, Tim George, and Ed Breen
Placemaking with Jared Part 2
Jared Strand, Wendy Puffer, Tim George, and Ed Breen

May 2022

Social Infrastructure in Civic Spaces Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Social Infrastructure in Civic Spaces Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George

March 2022

Brand Identity Design with Peter Troutner Part 1
Peter Troutner, Wendy Puffer, Tim George, and Ed Breen
Brand Identity Design with Peter Troutner Part 2
Peter Troutner, Wendy Puffer, Tim George, Ed Breen

Archive 2017 - 2021

(previous recordings in no particular order)

Frank Lloyd Wright Davis House Part 1
Matt Harris, Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, Tim George
Frank Lloyd Wright Davis House Part 2
Matt Harris, Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, Tim George
Sustainability
Wendy Puffer, Tim George, Ed Breen
The Thanksgiving Table
Wendy Puffer, Tim George, Ed Breen
New Products for 2020
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Porches
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Out with the Old, In with the New Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Out with the Old, In with the New Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Make a Design Plan Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Make a Design Plan Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Third Places (during COVID)
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Downtown Revitalization Part 1
Mike Halstead, Michelle Doyle, Wendy Puffer, Tim George, Ed Breen
Downtown Revitalization Part 2
Mike Halstead, Michelle Doyle, Wendy Puffer, Tim George, Ed Breen
Downtown Revitalization Part 3
Steve Sapp, Riley Tangeman, Wendy Puffer, Tim George
Downtown Revitalization Part 4
Steve Sapp, Riley Tangeman, Wendy Puffer, Tim George
Neighborhood Third Places
Yeabi Tabb, Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, Tim George
Commercial Design Trends 2018 Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Commercial Design Trends 2018 Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Kitchen Design Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Tim George, Ed Breen
Kitchen Design Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Kitchen Design Part 3
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Furniture Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Furniture Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Furniture Part 3
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Fort Wayne Architectural Tour Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Color Part 1
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Color Part 2
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George
Lighting
Wendy Puffer, Ed Breen, and Tim George

These sessions were recorded live from 2018 to 2022. Guests included local influencers, MDCO alumni, interns, and directors. Due to unforeseen circumstances at the radio station, new recordings will not be available.