April #DesignBizChat

Posted on Mar 31, 2012Mar31
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twitter_newbird_boxed_whiteonblue                The debut of #DesignBizChat in March was a huge success with 93 participants and a lively and informative discussion on “Qualifying a Potential Client.”   The next #DesignBizChat is scheduled for Wednesday, April 11th at 10:00 am ET.   The topic of April 11th’s Twitter chat, the most…Read More

Using Social Media to Grow Your Business

Posted on Mar 28, 2012Mar28
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SocialMediaPresentationI’ve been blogging for a little over two years and along with this blog, I’ve become involved with other social media platforms as well – Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn. While the ROI (return on investment) is hard to calculate, I do know for sure that social media has enabled me to communicate with clients,…Read More

Getting Started – First Steps to Working with an Interior Designer

Posted on Mar 21, 2012Mar21
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Photo via East Bay Homework BlogYou’ve decided to take the plunge and finally get some expert advice on renovating and decorating your home. (See my previous post on Five Reasons to Hire an Interior Designer.) You’ve selected the interior designer who will be creating and executing your design. So what now?     If you want to get the most…Read More

#DesignBizChat Follow Up

Posted on Mar 15, 2012Mar15
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#DESIGNBIZCHAT   The first #DesignBizChat took place last Wednesday (March 7th) at 10:00 am ET, and it was a huge success! There was a fabulous turnout – 93 participants – and the conversation was lively, informative and entertaining!  Click here to see the transcript.   For those of you who are just tuning in, you…Read More

Five Favorites – Tiles from Ann Sacks

Posted on Mar 13, 2012Mar13
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The wide array of tile selections provides great opportunities to bring color, art and texture into spaces and, in particular, into kitchens and bathrooms. The challenge of designing these hard-working rooms is to balance the laundry list of practical necessities with the desire to create beautiful and inviting spaces. Fabulous tile selections can completely transform…Read More
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Five Reasons to Hire an Interior Designer

Posted on Mar 11, 2012Mar11
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  Are you thinking about hiring an interior designer? Here are FIVE sure reasons to bring on a professional:   (1) You want to make sure that purchases you make are done with a full design plan in mind so that you don’t buy piecemeal and make mistakes.   All of us have been there at…Read More
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