Do you need a qualification to work as an interior designer? In this post I share the difference between an interior decorator and an interior designer and whether or not you need formal training to work in the design industry.
How to start an interior design business: my top 10 most asked questions Over the past 10 years or so I have grown my interior design business from absolutely nothing to a multiple 7 figure a year business that I have today. And...
How I use SketchUp + Layout in my interior design workflow Most people don’t realise what is possible with SketchUp and how much you can achieve with just one piece of design software. I have only ever used SketchUp in my...
Should interior designers pass on their trade discounts? Today I’m sharing some thoughts on whether or not interior designers should pass on trade discounts to their clients. This is always a controversial “hot” topic amongst designers and it...
Why do you do what you do? (Try this powerful exercise!) Understanding why you do the things you do can help to guide you towards the things you most want in life. In this post I share an exercise I just...
How to work with trades/contractors and suppliers: tips for designers When working as a designer you'll want to build up a network of trades and suppliers that you can rely on and who can help you fulfil client work. In...