Stuff Interior Designers Need To Know: Insider Industry Advice for Residential Interior Designers
Looking for real-talk wisdom that'll help you steer your residential interior design biz to sweet, sweet success?
Welcome to "Stuff Interior Designers Need To Know" – the podcast where seasoned interior-designer-turned-marketing-and-communication-strategist Rebecca West of Seriously Happy Coaching & Consulting serves up perfect pours of business and industry advice for residential interior designers who want to help their clients get seriously happy at home.
No topic's off-limits and the advice is wide-ranging, covering everything from how to create an interior design website to what interior designers need to know about bookkeeping. No matter the topic, every episode is meant to help both new and experienced residential interior designers succeed in business.
So put down that paint fan and let’s dive in for some no-nonsense, totally actionable advice that'll help your design biz thrive and keep your sanity intact.
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Hosted by business coach Rebecca West, an interior designer with nearly two decades of experience running her residential interior design firm Seriously Happy Homes. She’s obsessed with costume parties, cat videos, and - oh yah - raising the standards for professional interior design services.
Stuff Interior Designers Need To Know: Insider Industry Advice for Residential Interior Designers
Latest Episodes
Ep. 15: What’s It Really Like to Open an Interior Design Showroom? With Maison Mischief Co-Founder Katie Gutierrez
What does it really take to open an interior design showroom?You may be picturing beautiful windows, fabulous objects, and customers wandering in to admire your impeccable taste.Now add the commercial lease, insurance, ac...
Ep. 14: Everything’s Backordered — Now What? Handling Backorders & Lead-Time Chaos with Interior Designer Maggie Griffin
What do you do when the sofa is delayed, the fabric is backordered, the tariff surcharge shows up after the order is placed, and your client is staring at you like you personally disrupted the supply chain? In this episode ...
Ep. 13: How To Outsource Design Drawings with Jessica Marchant of BlueSky Creative
Will you be ready when your contractor and trades ask you for buildable plans and detailed construction docs? 😬 In this episode of Stuff Interior Designers Need To Know, Rebecca sits down with Jessica M...
Ep. 12: Design Documents & Outsourcing with Interior Designer Ronniesha Rivera of Vetted by Design
What actually separates a “pretty ideas” designer from the one contractors trust, clients respect, and projects run smoothly for?In this episode of Stuff Interior Designers Need To Know, Rebecca West sits down with reside...
Ep. 11: From Intern To Studio Owner: Rachel Went From ‘I Know Nothing’ to Running a Successful Studio
What does it actually takes to go from “wide-eyed intern” to confident design-firm owner? What does it feel like to be two years into running your own studio?In this very special episo...
