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A Beautiful Mess Podcast

Hosted by Elsie Larson, Emma Chapman

A Beautiful Mess Podcast is hosted by sisters Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman, co-founders of the DIY blog A Beautiful Mess. The show covers home, DIY, family life, books and business. It has 322 episodes, released weekly, typically 40 to 50 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor A Beautiful Mess Podcast

Weekly home and DIY show with a 2,000-plus Apple rating base and a 4.8 average

  • Over 320 weekly episodes with a 4.8 average across 2,161 Apple ratings
  • Engaged audience focused on home, decor and family life, with listener questions built into episodes
  • Existing sponsors Wayfair and Ernesta show the format already supports host-read home brands
Best forhome decor and furnishingsDIY and craft suppliessmall home and lifestyle product launches
Watch forDownload figures are estimates from rating counts, not published numbers, so verify before committing.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Home & Garden45%
Family20%
Books & Literature10%
Business & Finance15%
Hobbies & Interests10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, listener questions, solo segment
Tone
warm, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 70%: 2,161 Apple ratings (band 1,000 to 5,000 ratings), a show over five years old, weekly cadence, and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutHow to decorate a home on a budgetHow to find vintage and antique piecesHow to start and grow a creative business
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
20%45+
Gender
80%women
20%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

30%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
Host-readhost reads the sponsor message
Brands seen
WayfairErnesta
Categories promoted
home furnishings, rugs and flooring
Affiliate links
No

Episode #321 description names sponsors Wayfair and Ernesta, and the feed shows sponsor mentions in the episode descriptions.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover home, books, family and business with no explicit flags; the feed is marked not explicit.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 98 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks28 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
#321: Cozy Fall Dream Day2026-10-1248 min
#320: Emma's Book Querying Journey2026-10-0553 min
#319: Finding the Good Stuff2026-09-2845 min
#318: Old Houses, New Chapters2026-09-2134 min
#317: Autumn Traditions2026-09-1431 min
#316: Fall Bucket List2026-09-0751 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Elsie + Emma are sisters and co-founders of the top DIY blog — A Beautiful Mess. They have written over seven thousand blog posts, so it seemed like a good time to start a podcast! The sisters have a lot to say on everything from home and DIY to family life and business. Visit abeautifulmess.com/podcast for show notes.
A Beautiful Mess Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About A Beautiful Mess Podcast

A Beautiful Mess Podcast is hosted by sisters Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman, co-founders of the DIY blog A Beautiful Mess, according to the show's feed and website. The show covers home and DIY, family life, books and business, with listener questions and personal stories in a conversational format. Episodes are released weekly and typically run 40 to 50 minutes.

The show has 322 episodes and a 4.8 average rating from 2,161 Apple Podcasts ratings. Based on those ratings and the show's age, its audience is estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward women aged 25 to 44 in the United States. These figures are estimates, not published numbers. Recent episodes name Wayfair and Ernesta as sponsors.

Brands in home furnishings, rugs, decor and DIY supplies are the best fit. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll costs roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. A Beautiful Mess Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about A Beautiful Mess Podcast

How much does A Beautiful Mess Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Exact rates are set by the show.

What is A Beautiful Mess Podcast about?

The show is hosted by sisters Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman and covers home, DIY, family life, books and small business. Episodes are weekly and typically run around 45 minutes.

How do I contact A Beautiful Mess Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.