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3 Reasons to Consider NOT Selling Product business color creativity decor decorating design entrepreneur expert designer home house ideas interior design interior designer interior designer skills kathleen dipaolo living margins pattern profit margin return on interiors roi system rooms sales skill small business smart space talent tips trends

I'm sure many of you are gasping at that headline! I know a lot of designers make the bulk of their money selling product to your clients, but given how the world is changing maybe you should consider switching up your gameplan. Here are 3 reasons for moving away from product sales!

1. Profit...

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Stain Grade vs. Paint Grade Cabinetry bathroom design process expert designer kitchen kitchen design return on interiors roi roi system

If you are selecting new cabinetry, what is paint-grade vs. stain-grade wood? Is it a special type of wood? Actually, it is not a type of wood.

What Does Paint Grade Mean?

If you select to paint your cabinets, they will be made with “paint-grade” wood, which really means a wood...

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