When I met my clients, originally from the east coast, I was challenged to create a fun upstairs game room with a look that defined their style: a blend of a coastal / cottage energy that also addressed their need for lasting durability and multipurpose use.
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The Lookbook - A Tool For Discerning Interior Designer / Client Compatibility
I have had clients where style and the ultimate goal or look of the project weren't quite defined before we signed the contract.
Or maybe we all thought we understood the ultimate goal, but really, we weren't quite on the same page about what the client wanted for an end result.
Click through to see how we are coping with this on some of our larger scaled project proposals.
Read MoreLet's Go Shopping! (Or Not) | Cases For & Against Interior Designer / Client Shopping Trips
Shopping trips with interior design clients aren't my first go-to method for selling a client on a design. But, then again, sometimes a trip to the showroom is necessary.
Read MoreThe Phases of an Interior Design Project — Phase #2: Schematic Design
Schematic design: It's the phase of the interior design process when we really get down to business.
Read MoreTHIS Is Why Interior Designers Do Drawings Before a Project Begins
Contractors sometimes just install things the way they’re used to without asking for direction. And if I don’t spell out my instructions for them, well...
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