weekly post of the latest IDC news and events
Interior Insider | June 24th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight How Interior Designers Talk Pricing When Some Costs Aren’t Theirs Every designer hears: “How much is the whole thing going to cost?” Read The Blog Customer Service for Interior Design in the Age of AI From managing client expectations to preserving the […]
Interior Insider | June 17th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight Design It, Build It, Then Watch It Get Stolen: How Designers Are Fighting to Protect Custom Pieces It’s not just about the loss of credit. It’s the erosion of trust. One moment you’re collaborating with a manufacturer on a client’s one-of-a-kind piece.
Interior Insider | June 10th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight Charging for That First Meeting: How Interior Designers Set the Tone from Day One The first conversation between a designer and a potential client is not always about design. Read The Blog Recent Blog Posts Podcast Episode Design for the Mind: How
Interior Insider | June 3rd 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight When Do You Take Final Payment? The timing of that last check can expose issues in the contract, the client relationship, and the designer’s own business model. Read The Blog Recent Blog Posts Podcast Episode Texas to International Design Success: Laura Umansky
Interior Insider | May 27th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight How Interior Designers Handle Perfectionist Clients, Without Burning Out They don’t love the grout color, even though it was exactly what they approved. Read The Blog Recent Blog Posts Podcast Episode Social Media Marketing Strategies for Interior Designers with Emanuela Schneider Marketing
Interior Insider | May 20th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight A Survival Guide for Moving Your Interior Design Business The New Zip Code Dilemma: What happens when you have to move your design business? Read The Blog How Interior Designers Are Finding New Clients in 2025 “How are you finding new clients
Interior Insider | May 13th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight Who’s Letting the Wallpaper Guy In? How Interior Designers Manage Trade Access in Active Homes Someone must let trades in, answer questions, point to the right room, and ensure the dog doesn’t escape. Read The Blog Recent Blog Posts Podcast Episode Avoid
Interior Insider | May 6th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight How Do You Charge Friends and Family for Design Work Without Regret? Your best friend needs help picking a rug. Your cousin bought a house and wants to “run a few ideas by you.” Your sister-in-law thinks it would be “so fun”
Interior Insider | April 29th 2025 Welcome to this weeks update! Blog Highlight Should Interior Designers Charge for Fixing Contractor Issues? Nothing wrecks a project timeline faster than a GC who implodes halfway through. Read The Blog How Designers Track Product vs. Service Revenue—Without Losing Their Minds When a client pays for full-service design, how
High Point Market Edition To-The-Trade S2E28 Designing a Life You Love with Meredith Huck Listen to the episode LAST CHANCE! Would like an IDC Tour at High Point Market? We’re organizing a tour for IDC followers this spring at HPMKT. The tour commences on April 26th at 10 am, led by Sharon Sherman, and will start
