The epic guide on how to start an interior design business and learn the 10 things I wish I knew before I started my interior design business.

This week I am speaking with Kat Alves , a talented freelance interiors and architectural photographer for both commercial and residential spaces. I was first introduced to Kat when I did Amy Aswell's Real Designer feature since she photographs all of Amy's work. Ka

Launching an interior design business? Congratulations! After the initial rush of making the decision to start your own home design or architectural business though, the overwhelm of mapping out a plan of action can kick in fast. My goal is to break down the process step-by-step so you can turn your

It is not easy to start an interior design business, but with this easy to follow guide you’ll be set up with your first clients in no time.

At the end of my course, The Golden Blueprint , I do review calls with participants. In the last session of the course I had several review calls every day and I found myself giving the same advice most every call. So what was the question that everyone was asking about? &nb

They Ask for Advice Interior design has always been a secretive profession: hiding our sources, protecting our trade secrets and creating the illusion that everything is fantastic has been the norm. Running this sort of business is no longer productive. The most successful inter

My top tips for planning a room layout that works for you and the way you live, and that makes the best use of whatever space you have...

Designing beautiful homes shouldn't be confusing! We'll help develop your interior decorating ideas + design your dream home!

We are excited to announce a next step for April and May, from now on Aimée is joining our team as an interior designer. She can help you to create small solutions or even create a complete interior plan. Minimalistic, pure and elegant... that's how we describe our style. Every person is unique and

Last week I asked you all what scares you about starting an Interior Design business and what are your biggest questions.... Across the board I got this questions the most often, because at the end of the day, we all want to make great money doing what we love...right?? The Question:Can I really make 6 figures as an Interior Designer without working my life away? In fact, lets add....In just 20 hours a week! Wait....what, just 20 hours a week?? Your ears are perking up now... In reality, m

if you launching your own interior design business from scratch, don't be scared, just do it and here are some hints which you might find useful.

A fee schedule is just a list of client fees that could occur in your business and charge to clients. It is not necessary to have one, but if your pricing structure is complicated and you want to be transparent in pricing this is the way to go. I'm 100% for clear, transparent, and simple pricing.

Got a decorating project but stuck for ideas? Need some inspiration and not sure where to start? Hire me for your interior design advice!

It's been a while since I wanted to make this post about how to get ready for your first meeting with a client.

Tips and motivation on developing a thriving, exceptional interior design brand by some of the industry’s most talented designers! Living Etc recently gathered a number of creatives from the interi…

Creating interior design packages can be great additional revenue streams in your business. They can be quick ways to generate a bit of income without a huge time or effort commitment from you. It’s also nice to have an option for prospects who contact you, but may not be a fit for your signature

Do you have a flair for design? Find out how after years in the healthcare and IT fields, Bohnne Jones was able to pursue her passion as an Interior Decorator by purchasing a home-based franchise through the Decorating Den.

Here’s how to become an interior decorator

Ever wonder what it is like to study Interior Design? I reveal the ups and downs of studying, how to stay motivated and where I go for inspiration.

For our September shopping guide, we pulled our favorite furniture and fashion pieces inspired by summer-meets-fall weather.

I tried out ChatGPT, and I’m sharing my thoughts on how it can help interior designers and architects with marketing and copywriting for design business. Check it out!

The iconic Moragas Lamp by Santa & Cole features a slim, wooden cilindric base and and generous circular shade, made of cotton. The shade is made from cotton ribbon and has a thread running along the edge, reminiscent of bookbinding, and forming an asymmetry that creates a splendid contrast of light and shadow. At the age of forty-four, Antoni de Moragas Gallissà designed the Moragas lamp for his own office. Moragas had this lamp on his desk and would often use it to place notes and business cards he’d receive, inserting them between the ribbon folds. View the technical specifications here

Pakistan's First Boutique Luxury Hotel. Stay among the elite and indulge in 5-star amenities. Your adventure has just begun.

Kanozi created this creative and inspiring dining room / lounge area at the IHM Business School.

[...] I have faced many challenges in running a creative business, which has led to my growth and an improved sense of problem-solving.

BSK Architects have created the design for their offices located in Stockholm, Sweden. A place for pleasure, dynamics, and workshop! BSK Architects'

We are excited to announce a next step for April and May, from now on Aimée is joining our team as an interior designer. She can help you to create small solutions or even create a complete interior plan. Minimalistic, pure and elegant... that's how we describe our style. Every person is unique and

I love the internet, I absolutely love that you can find so many resources on anything you want to learn. Including learning more about Interior Design. However; I don't think any of these resources can replace books. Mainly because a lot of these resources such as blogs, videos, research papers, and articles are actually cited from said books. Although I graduated & got my B. Sc. in Interior Design several years ago and gained some really valuable practical experience I still refer to the full

Planning a home renovation? Check out this guide for everything you need to know about hiring an interior designer.

As an interior design business owner you should always have your head down and not be focused on what others are up to. I share my tips to get you focused on your creative business and not your competition.

This is a hotly debated question among design clients. It may interest you to know…it is equally charged among professional designers! Let me see if I can break it down for you. To start, interior designers are similar to other knowledge workers, like accountants, lawyers, psychologists, certain consultants and, to some extent doctors. These professions…

Steal the secrets of the virtual interior design pros to start your new virtual interior design practice on the right foot!

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Designed by Kristina Zanic Consultants in collaboration with Aati Contracts, the Rainforest Spa is nestled within the Ritz-Carlton in Ras Al Khaimah. The concept brief was to maintain the rainforest theme of the existing spa and convert the mood of the space to a warmer tone than the previous design.

Groen is een levendige, natuurlijke kleur die erg populair is in interieurs. Niet gek ook, want groen heeft een kalmerende werking op ons. Wil jij ook een rustige oase creëeren bij jou thuis? Haal dan...