A podcast for the business of beautiful living presented by IDCO Studio. The Interior Collective is equal parts advisor, collaborator, and trusted friend to interior designers around the world. I’m your host, Anastasia Casey -- bringing in interior designers and industry tastemakers to provide you with actionable advice for your own practice from experts you already trust. Our star-studded lineup features industry-renowned names such as Amber Lewis, Heidi Callier, Shea McGee, Marie Flanigan, ...
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Design Smarter: Visual Project Management Meets Financial Clarity with Materio
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1:19:49Season 7 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Building a Brand That Speaks Volumes with Jessica Schuster
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55:44Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Using Color with Intention with Keren Richter
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55:32Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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20 Years Navigating a Design Firm: From the Paper Portfolio Era to the Instagram Age with Lisa Staton
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51:04Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Defining a Signature Style in a City That’s Finding Its Own with Heather Peterson
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52:48Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Understanding Your Numbers: Pipelines, Planners, & Process Outlines with Renee Bush and Brooke Stoll
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1:50:18Access the tools in this episode at www.idco.studio This bonus episode marks the beginning of something game-changing for interior designers. Today, I’m joined by two of the most trusted experts in the business of design: Studio Growth Strategist Renee Bush of Tandem and Brooke Stoll, Operations and Profitability Strategist for interior designers. …
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Designing Without Borders: Building a Timeless, Evolving Aesthetic with Nina Freudenberger
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59:00Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Inside Moe’s Home Collection: Ready to Scale with Designers at the Center with Sara and Moe Samieian
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56:55Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Designing Historic Homes with Stories in Mind with Stephanie Sabbe
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50:46Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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The Power of Delegation to Balance Family + Business with Kim Lapin
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1:07:06Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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The Benefits of Design Build Firms with Simple Finesse
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47:18Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Budget Management and Financial Stewardship as a Top Interior Designer with Palmer Weiss
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1:03:00Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Excelling at New Construction with Stephanie Mahaney
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54:07Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Client Touchpoints in Design with Susannah Holmberg
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1:03:47Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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Mastering and Maximizing Trade Vendors with Melissa Oholendt
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Standardizing Your Design Process & Making Sense of Markup with Heidi Caillier
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53:11Season 6 of The Interior Collective is brought to you by Materio. An operating system built specifically for design projects—from start to finish. That’s what Materio is. From concept to handoff, client billing to procurement—it’s one connected workflow. Try it for free. It’s intuitive. It’s fast. The Interior Collective listeners get 50% off their…
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More Than One Way to Design with Jason Saft
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1:05:30Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Hi! Welcome back to The Interior Collective - I’m your host, Anastasia Casey! Today, I’m excited to welcome Jason Saft, the mastermind behind Staged to Sell Home, a company that has transformed over $3 billion in luxury homes since its official founding in2016, but Jason’s been stagin…
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Organic Social Growth that Balances Design + Lifestyle With Chloe Legras
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1:13:01Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome back to The Interior Collective - a podcast for the business of beautiful living! I’m your host, Anastasia Casey, and I couldn’t be more thrilled for today’s episode because it’ll be a masterclass in social media authenticity AND strategy. Today, I’m joined by my dear friend C…
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The Proven Power of Saying Yes With Audrey Scheck
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1:07:30Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome to another episode of The Interior Collective podcast - a podcast for the business of beautiful living! Today, we're diving into a fascinating conversation with one of Austin's most sought-after interior designers and someone who has truly transformed my life, Audrey Scheck. Y…
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Growing into a Lifestyle Brand with Kristen Forgione
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1:06:21Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome back to The Interior Collective. Today, we have an exciting episode lined up for you as we explore the journey of transforming an interior design studio into a thriving lifestyle brand. Joining us is the incredible Kristen Forgione, the creative force behind THELIFESTYLEDCO De…
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Going Custom: How to Integrate More Custom Pieces in Your Interior Design Projects With Marie Flanigan
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1:08:42Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome to The Interior Collective, the podcast where we dive into the business of interior design. I’m your host, Anastasia Casey and today, I’m thrilled to welcome back Marie Flanigan, the visionary behind Marie Flanigan Interiors. With her background as a classically-trained archit…
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Weaving Between Residential & Commercial Projects with Anne McDonald
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1:07:43Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome to The Interior Collective Podcast, the show where we dive into the art and business of beautiful living. Today, we’re thrilled to welcome a dear friend and total muse - Anne McDonald, a Minneapolis-based designer known for her layered, artful approach to creating spaces that …
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The Domino Effect: How to Get Your Work Published with Lydia Geisel
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1:04:21Welcome back to The Interior Collective Podcast! In today's episode, we're thrilled to be joined by Lydia Geisel, Homes Editor at Domino magazine. Lydia has been a key figure on the editorial team at Domino since 2017, starting as an editorial intern and working her way up to overseeing the magazine’s home and renovation stories, from stunning hous…
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Formulating Construction Bids & Working with Contractors with Tyler Farrell
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56:17Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome back to The Interior Collective Podcast, a podcast for the business of beautiful living - hosting conversations with leading interior designers from around the world about the intricacies of the design business. I’m your host, Anastasia Casey - founder of IDCO Studio, Kwin Mad…
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Two Parts Passion to One Part Skill with Anastasia Casey
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54:17Hi, I’m Anastasia Casey, and in this episode of The Interior Collective, I’m sharing my journey in the interior design industry—from navigating my early career to building IDCO Studio and niching down to work exclusively with interior designers. We talk about the importance of community and support in the creative world. You’ll also hear about my p…
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Outlining the Design Process of an Old Home Renovation with Jamie Haller
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1:08:26Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome to The Interior Collective podcast, where we explore the art of design through the eyes of industry experts. Today, we're diving deep into the world of historic home renovations with a special guest, Jamie Haller. For nearly a decade, interior design was Jamie's personal passi…
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SEO for Interior Designers with Julia Bocchese
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1:01:12Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. On today’s episode of The Interior Collective, we’re welcoming Julia Bocchese, a leading SEO and Pinterest consultant with over seven years of experience under her belt. Julia has worked as an SEO professor at Drexel University, sharing her SEO expertise with the next generation of di…
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Building a Family Legacy in Design with Jean Stoffer
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1:04:34Use code Podcast15 to save 15% off sitewide at www.idco.studio Welcome back to season 5 of The Interior Collective, a podcast for the business of beautiful living. I’m your host, Anastasia Casey - founder of IDCO Studio, Kwin Made, Design Camp, and of course, The Interior Collective. Today, we are beyond excited to have a very special guest—Jean St…
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Innovative Revenue Streams in Interior Design with Kate Marker
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50:31Subscribe on Patreon for bonus materials. Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. In the lead episode of Season 5 of The Interior Collective, we welcome interior designer and entrepreneur, Kate Marker, to discuss diversifying revenue and managing multiple business models. Kate Marker shares her journey in the interior desig…
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Subscribe on Patreon for unlimited access to bonus materials of all five seasons and save with an annual membership. Use code Podcast15 to save 15% off sitewide at www.idco.studio Welcome back to The Interior Collective Podcast! I’m Anastasia Casey, your host and founder of The Interior Collective, IDCO Studio, Kwin Made and co-host of Design Camp.…
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Maximizing Profitability as an Interior Designer with Four Hands
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59:58Josh Jarboe, Vice President of Sales at Four Hands, discusses how to best leverage your relationships with trade vendors to maximize profitability. In today's episode, Anastasia fires off rapid fire questions you should ask every trade partner, and Four Hands delivers on every answer. From simplifying pricing tiers to easy-to-navigate self-serf opt…
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Pricing Models for Interior Designers with Lindsey Borchard
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1:14:16This episode of the Interior Collective podcast focuses on pricing as an interior designer, covering topics such as overhead expenses, time billing, flat rates, and procurement fees. Lindsay Borchard of Lindsay Brook Design shares insights and strategies for pricing services, including the importance of transparency and data-driven decision-making.…
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Brad, the founder of AFT Construction, shares his journey in the construction industry and the importance of collaboration between designers and builders. He emphasizes the need for effective communication and alignment of vision between the two parties. Brad also discusses the role of a superintendent in ensuring the success of a project and the i…
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The Transformative Power of Pivoting with Tiffany Leigh
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55:56Tiffany Piotrowski, owner of Tiffany Leigh Design, discusses the power of pivoting in business and the decisions that inform those pivots. She shares her journey as a business owner, including starting her own design blog, working for a well-known interior design firm, and eventually starting her own business. Tiffany talks about a pivotal moment w…
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Strategic Brand Development with Lindye Galloway
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59:15Access all bonus material now on Patreon at patreon.com/TheInteriorCollective incuding this week's New Project Marketing Plan download. This week on the Interior Collective Podcast, we sat down with Lindye Galloway, an Orange Country, California, designer and shop owner to talk about her strategies for setting her firm apart and developing a distin…
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Pricing Your Services with Hema Persad
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1:00:00Download our guide to pricing your services as an interior designer now on Patreon at patreon.com/theinteriorcollective. Hema Persad, founder of Sagrada Studio, discusses her approach to billing as an interior designer. She explains the onboarding and design discovery phase, as well as the billing structure at each phase of her process. Hema emphas…
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Creating a Lighting Plan with Brian Paquette
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49:54Today, interior designer and 2 time author Brian Paquette is serving a masterclass in lighting design. Brian’s breaking down the concept of lighting plans, how to create one, and budget allocations. I find it particularly fascinating because of the importance of harnessing light in the Pacific Northwest where Brian’s based. Our conversation really …
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Scaling a Studio with Low Overhead with Alyssa Kapito
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55:13Download this week's bonus content including an itemized overhead budget download and join the private community on Patreon at Patreon.com/theinteriorcollective. In this episode, Alyssa Kapito delves into managing overhead costs in interior design. Transitioning from art history to this field, she shares insights on scaling a business while control…
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Influencing Design Through Social Media with Drew Michael Scott
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54:58Download this week's exclusive content now on Patreon: Interactive Editorial Calendar and Monthly Content Planner Get Our Editorial Strategy Workbook Here In this week’s episode of The Interior Collective podcast, Anastasia welcomes Drew Michael Scott, design influencer and founder of Lone Fox. Drew's career was born on YouTube and has thrived acro…
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Construction Documentation with Tess Twiehaus
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1:04:35Get sample constrution documents, FF&E Schedules, and construction drawing disclaimers now on Patreon. Tess Twiehouse, founder of Tess Interiors, discusses the importance of comprehensive construction documentation in interior design projects. She shares insights into managing construction documents and communication with contractors. Tess explains…
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Get full access to bonus material, downloadable worksheets, and in-depth analysis now on Patreon. In this episode of The Interior Collective, delve into the intricacies of interior design logistics with Mandy Cheng as she reflects on the transformative impact of earning a spot on the AD100 list, three years running. Tune in as Mandy dissects the nu…
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Full Analysis, Transcript and Bonus Download Worksheets Now Available on Patreon. This week, coveted Washington DC designer Zoe Feldman breaks down her well-established six-part design process as she shares her journey into interior design and the importance of scaling her business. The conversation covers the six phases of her design process, incl…
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Cortney Bishop: Entrepreneurship in Design
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1:02:45Full analysis, transcript, and bonus materials available on Patreon. In this episode of The Interior Collective, special guest Cortney Bishop offers an insightful perspective on her innovative approach to interior design, harmoniously combining her extensive background in marketing and business with her dedication to crafting spaces of significance…
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Jeremiah Brent: Finding Ritual in Design
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1:00:12In the season 4 premiere episode of The Interior Collective, special guest Jeremiah Brent expounds on the intimate connection between personal rituals and interior design. In his new book, "The Space That Keeps You," Jeremiah explores how the spaces we inhabit are deeply intertwined with our daily practices and the essence of what makes a house a h…
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Rebecca Goldberg: The Future of PR & Marketing for Interior Designers
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56:02When did “enough” become no longer enough when it comes to PR and marketing as an interior designer? 10 years ago, a single press feature was a pinnacle to a designer’s career, but nowadays, growth feels reliant on the frequency and the caliber of press features. Today, we’re chatting with PR veteran and co-founder of Dada Goldberg, the top Public …
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Samantha Struck: Design Documentation
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1:00:20Construction documentation is the most critical piece to executing designs of the highest caliber. We searched far and wide for examples of the very best in construction documentation and were wowed when we saw the materials presented by Sam Struck at StruckSured Design. In today’s episode, we’re chatting with the mastermind behind the documentatio…
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Katie Hodges: The Logistics of Construction Oversight
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47:37When the design phase is completed, an interior designer’s job is just beginning. As you head into the construction phase of a project - whether new construction or renovation, the logistics can get tricky. Most states won’t let you “Project Manage” your contractors, so “Construction Oversight” is the new industry standard. Today, Los Angeles based…
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Lauren Nelson: Business Operations at a Boutique Studio
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53:16There are so many paths to interior design as a career, but it seems very few of them offer experience in actually running an interior design business. Today, San Francisco Bay Area award winning designer Lauren Nelson walks us through navigating the business side of a beautiful design business. From pricing strategies to her experience in corporat…
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Stefani Stein: Growing a Design Studio While Maintaining a Small Team
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55:49While we often have guests on this show with large teams and multiple departments, the reality is, not every interior designer wants to have a large studio. Remaining small and nimble allows for more creativity as the principal designer, less people management, and a more flexible schedule. Today, we welcome award winning Los Angeles based multidis…
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Studio DB: Elevating Kids Spaces with Color and Pattern
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50:57Often overlooked, children’s bedrooms and play spaces are a pivotal, foundational part of their development. Architect and interior design duo Damian and Britt Zunino, principals of Studio DB, a multi-disciplinary firm in Manhattan are experts at crafting colorful, whimsical family homes that invite both refuge and wonder. Today, Britt and Damian w…
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