The Homeowner’s Exchange: Design & Renovation Forum for Homeowners

Thinking about renovating, redesigning, or upgrading your home — but unsure where to start?

The Homeowner’s Exchange is a design-forward community forum created for homeowners navigating the often overwhelming world of home improvement.

Founded by interior designers Camia Brown and Jamel Williams, this recurring event brings homeowners and trusted industry professionals into one room for honest conversation, practical insight, and meaningful connection.

No gatekeeping.
No intimidation.
No fluff.

Through curated panel discussions and relaxed networking, attendees gain valuable insight into the design and renovation process while connecting directly with professionals who can help bring their projects to life.

So You Want to Renovate Your Home… Where Do You Start?

An open and honest conversation about the early stages of home renovation, including planning priorities, budgeting considerations, and common mistakes homeowners wish they had avoided.

• Practical insight from experienced design professionals
• Real conversations about renovation challenges and solutions
• Connections with homeowners navigating similar projects
• Resources and guidance to move forward with confidence

This event takes place inside a stylish Downtown Brooklyn lounge setting designed to encourage relaxed conversation and genuine connection.

Enjoy smart design conversations over a cocktail, glass of wine, or mocktail while engaging with fellow homeowners and industry experts.

Tuesday May 26th, 2026 6:30PM – 8:30PM

Somethin’ Else City Point – Downtown Brooklyn

Earlybird tickets are free with RSVP, but seating is intentionally limited to maintain an intimate discussion environment.

Somethin’ Else - Dekalb Market Hall 445 Albee Square W. Brooklyn, NY

Located in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn inside the iconic DeKalb Market Hall at City Point, Somethin’ Else provides the perfect backdrop for conversation and connection.

Enjoy a stylish lounge atmosphere while unwinding with a cocktail, glass of wine, or mocktail as you engage with fellow homeowners and design professionals.

Interior designers Camia Brown and Jamel Williams bring more than two decades of combined experience creating thoughtful residential, commercial, and hospitality interiors throughout New York.

Through their respective studios, they have completed more than 50 design projects, helping homeowners transform spaces through intentional design, strategic planning, and creative vision.

The Homeowner’s Exchange was created to make design knowledge more transparent, accessible, and empowering for the homeowners who need it most.

Camia Brown
Camia Brown Interiors
camiabrowninteriors.com
M/WBE Certified I NCIDQ Licensed

Jamel Williams
To Be Designed
tobedesignedLLC.com
M/WBE Certified I LGBTQ+ Owned Business

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Somethin' Else (Located in Dekalb Market Hall), 445 Albee Square West, Brooklyn, United States

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