As a residential or commercial designer, you know how important aesthetics and functionality are. And given the nature of your industry, your resume should reflect those same standards. While a solid interior design portfolio is essential to land a job as a designer, an interior design resume is equally necessary …
Five Retail Marketing Strategies to Capture More Leads Online
Capturing new leads online isn’t always easy, especially in the realm of kitchen and bath retail. Competition is fierce and customers have more online retail options to choose from than ever before to make their remodeling dream a reality. That’s why implementing retail marketing strategies specifically designed for your …
Interior Design Invoice Template and Guide
An interior design invoice is something every designer needs in order to request payment for the work they’ve done for a client. It’s helpful for both the client to understand exactly what they’re being charged for, and for the interior designer to keep track of their design fees and payment …
2022 Bathroom Trends: Top 5 Styles That Will Dominate This Year
Bathroom trends evolve year after year, some timeless, some (luckily) temporary. This year, we asked some of our most trusted interior designers who specialize in bathroom design to share what the latest and hottest trends are and what we should expect to see in 2022. In our 2022 bathroom trends …
Office Lighting Design Explained: Everything You Need to Know
Office lighting has a bigger impact on employee mood, health and productivity than you may think. It’s an important aspect of office design, one that might sometimes be overlooked or considered as an afterthought. This article covers the effects of poor office lighting design on employees, artificial light vs. natural …
Care to Upsell? Five Ways You Can Expand Your Design Services
If you’re designing a client’s kitchen or bathroom and you don’t bother suggesting additional design work, you may be missing out on a lot of opportunities that result in lost revenue. Being an expert in your field, your clients expect you to provide suggestions that can add value to their …
10 Must-Read Interior Design Books for Designers & Students
Whether you’re an interior design student, a designer just starting out in the industry, or an established designer with many years of experience under their belt, it’s always a good idea to have interior design books handy.There are thousands of books out there that promise to educate and inspire readers …
5 Flex Office Space Design Tips for Commercial Designers
Flex office spaces are being adopted all over the world, especially in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers are looking to downsize since employees are no longer expected to work out of the office full time. In so doing, they need their new office layouts to be as efficient …
Pinterest for Interior Designers: How to Promote Your Business
Pinterest for interior designers is a no-brainer. It’s where homeowners do research to get inspired and save ideas about projects they want to undertake. Essentially, it’s where your future clients are, and it’s where you should be, too. There are roughly 454M monthly active users on Pinterest. Even if you …