Every designer has a client intake system of some kind. Here's how we manage that process. Oh, and I'm having a sale on my one-time consultations!
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Interior Design Plan | America the Beautiful, In Americana-Style
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.
Read MoreThe 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 MoreHow I Can't Live Without My Interior Design Studio
As you may know, we’re moving next week. Eeeek!
We’ve been going through samples and files and stuff for the last month in preparation for our new slimmed-down design studio that will only house products we want to use for the type of projects we love to work on.
Before this move, I really had to evaluate my studio and how it served me.
Read MoreWe're Moving! And My 2017 Biz Goals
There's so much happening right now that I almost let January slip by without revisiting my business goals. :-)
I've been meaning to publish these, since I know there are lots of designers that read this blog and I always like to hear other designers being honest about their businesses. So, finally, I'm screeching in right at the end of January to share what's up. Well, it's February, but who's counting.
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