105\\ The Must-Ask Questions for Success...

An initial interior design consultation is crucial for laying the foundation of a successful project. It's where you gather all the important info about your client's needs, style choices, and expectations.

But how do you do that? By asking the right questions, of course! Without asking the right questions, you might miss key details that could make or break your design.

In this episode, I walk you through the key questions every interior designer should ask to ensure you understand the project's scope and create a personalized experience that resonates with your client. From finding out if your client is in it for the long haul or aiming for a quick sale to uncovering their pain points and style preferences—everything you need is right here. Plus, I share tips on budgeting and decision-making discussions to keep everyone on the same page.

If you want a clear roadmap for your next initial consultation, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in now!

Why you’ve got to check out today’s episode:

• Discover the key questions that will help you fully understand your client's needs, lifestyle, and design expectations
• Learn how to address potential challenges with client decision-making and budget discussions early on
• Modify your existing initial consultation process making your clients feel heard & understood, and delighted with the final results

Check out the show notes >>> The Must-Ask Questions for Successful Interior Design Consultations and Projects

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• The Remodel Budget and Timeline Guide
• Furnishings Investment Guide
• Your Roadmap to a Career in Interior Design
• 3 Things I Wish I had known when I Started my Career

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• Find Your Perfect Interior Design Style if you are curious about your design style
• Find Out What Type of Interior Designer You Should Be!

Listen to Related Episode:

• Ep103: Project Management 101: Seven Steps to a Stress-Free Interior Design Projects
• Ep71: Exploring Color Theory in Interior Design
• Ep101: Easy Guide to Setting a Realistic Budget and Timeline for Your Next Construction Project

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Thanks for listening! I hope this helps you discover if interior design is the career for you. See you next week...