Are you a design enthusiast itching to give your home a makeover but need help figuring out where to start? Do you find yourself captivated by Pinterest boards and HGTV shows, dreaming of creating stunning spaces like a professional interior designer?
Look no further! In this episode, I introduce you to my DIY furnishing and remodeling courses and downloads to help you bring your design ideas to life.
Whether you are looking to furnish your home like a pro, revamp your living space, or explore interior design as a hobby, I’ve got you covered.
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your home decor skills and unleash your creativity. Tune in!
Why you’ve got to check out today’s episode
- Dive into the world of interior design without committing to a career, perfect for those who love design but are still determining if it’s the right path for them.
- Explore a range of courses and downloads tailored for DIY enthusiasts, offering practical tips and expert guidance to curate your space like a pro.
- Equip yourself with essential purchasing tips and tricks to stay within your budget while achieving magazine-worthy results.
Check out these episode highlights
04:33 – The DIY course for those who want to furnish their place as a designer would do
06:06 – Explanation of the six modules of the Home Design Coach Course
Week 1, Module 1: Defining Your Style and Curating Inspiration
Taking the style quiz
Learning how to curate a Pinterest board
Week 2, Module 2: Layout
Video teaching on measuring rooms properly
Scaling measurements of a room
Make sure everything works before making purchases
Week 3, Module 3: Curating Furniture
Using Pinterest to select furniture pieces
Putting everything together on a Pinterest board
Make sure everything works before making purchases
Week 4, Module 4: Details of the Space
Adding rugs, pillows, lamps, and other details
Introducing color and pattern
Tips on paint, wallpaper, and lighting
Color theory and mixing patterns
Week 5, Module 5: Styling
Art sourcing and placement
Recommendations for art sizes
Accessorizing bookshelves and other objects
List of favorite retail vendors for accessories
Week 6, Module 6: Putting it All Together
Assembling all curated items into a visual platform
Creating a PowerPoint slide or other platform
Getting a visual of what the room will look like before making purchases
13:08 – Shifting Spaces: a course designed to help people who are going through life changes and want to learn how to align their home with their changing needs
Module 1: Exploring Your Thoughts Around Change
Module 2: Identifying Circumstances That Require Change
Module 3: The Dreaming Part: Considering Your Options
Module 4: Moving Forward: How to Implement Your Plans
16:23 – The Remodel Survival Guide
Provides valuable information for homeowners and designers on the construction side of a remodel project.
Covers the order of events in a remodel, including when to hire different subcontractors, and offers practical advice for managing the process and dealing with the aftermath.
Next Steps
- Curious about your design style? Take the Quiz: Find Your Perfect Interior Design Style
- Interior Designer!! Take the QUIZ and Find Out What Type of Interior Designer You Should Be!
Grab your freebies:
Join the Design Mentor to kickstart a successful career in interior design!
Check out the best books every interior designer should have here.
Enroll in Business of Design with Kimberly Seldon or DesignYou with Tobi Fairley today to scale your interior design business!
Email me at [email protected] if you have suggested topics
DM me on Instagram at @rwarddesign if you have a burning question
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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…