Posts by Melissa Galt
You’re Only as Good as Your Sources
In the world of interior design, your success isn’t just about your creative vision—it’s also about the quality of the sources and vendors you work with. Your ability to deliver exceptional results for your clients is directly tied to the strength and diversity of your source list. If you want to stand out in this…
Read MoreInterior Design Business Recession Remedies
Let’s face it. Uncertain economic times can make even the most confident business owners feel uneasy. As an interior designer, your business thrives on creativity and vision, but when the economy takes a turn, it is easy to feel like your options are dwindling. There is hope though! With the right strategies, you can not…
Read MoreInterior Design as a Second Career
Switching to interior design as a second career might seem daunting, but if you’re considering it, you likely already have the passion, and the talent needed to succeed. You can get the skills and experiences. Leverage your past experiences and achievements in your new design career. Your unique background is an asset, and you can…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your True Value as an Interior Designer
As an interior designer, you bring more to the table than just your design expertise. In fact, you wear countless hats—many of which go unnoticed but are crucial to the success of your projects and the satisfaction of your clients. We’ll delve into the diverse roles you play daily and highlight the immense value you…
Read More15 MORE Tips for Design Business Efficiency
Running a successful interior design business is about more than just creativity—it requires efficiency, organization, and streamlining your processes. If you’re looking to take your business to the next level, these 15 tips will help you maximize your interior design business efficiency, reduce stress, and boost profitability. Let’s dive in. 1. Create Standardized Templates Stop…
Read MoreSave Time & Money with AI for Interior Designers
With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), we now have access to tools that can save both time and money, allowing you to focus on what you do best—creating stunning spaces. AI for interior designers can be a total game-changer by automating the tasks that eat up your time and energy. Let me show you…
Read More10 Tips for an Efficient Design Business
Staying efficient while juggling multiple projects, clients, and daily tasks is essential for interior design success. Streamlining your operations, boosting productivity, deliver more profit and satisfaction in your work Here are ten tips (with fifteen more to come in the next post) to help you establish efficient interior design business operations and drive more profitability.…
Read More5 Steps to Get Everything You Want in Design
One of the biggest obstacles to success is our identity – who we think we are. Here’s a transformative approach to shift your identity so it aligns with the person you need to become to get everything you want. By focusing on personal growth for interior designers, you can create a new identity that supports…
Read More45 Ways to Stop Doing Too Much in Design
In the fast-paced world of interior design, it’s easy to fall into the trap of constant doing—always working, always striving, and always feeling overwhelmed. But what if the key to greater success and fulfillment lies in doing less and being more? Here are 45 ways to step back from the hustle, embrace a state of…
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