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  • How to price interior design projects in 30 minutes or less

How to Price Interior Design Projects in 30 Minutes or Less

October 12, 2023|

For many interior designers, running an efficient business is harder than it sounds. Most design business owners tend to wear a variety of different hats. They jump from client meetings to drafting to site measures [...]

  • Interior design retainer management

Interior Design Retainer Management Made Easy

October 5, 2023|

If you’re an interior design business owner, we probably don’t have to tell you how challenging it can be to manage your business profitability in addition to a portfolio of in-progress projects. Chances are, your [...]

  • Lighting specifications for interior design

Lighting Specifications for Interior Design

September 28, 2023|

Details are an interior designer’s best friend. When it comes to placing orders and purchases for clients, it is important to specify every detail clearly for each item that you incorporate into a design. However, [...]

  • 5 Must-Have Shots for Your Interior Design Portfolio

5 Must-have Shots For Your Interior Design Portfolio

September 21, 2023|

In an industry where visual communication is essential, the portfolio is one of the most valuable tools an interior designer has to showcase their skills. A high-quality interior design portfolio will help you earn credibility [...]

  • Closing Interior Design Jobs with Grayscale Homes

Closing Interior Design Jobs with Grayscale Homes

September 13, 2023|

  Our 4Dbiz team loves nothing more than collaborations that turn into unstoppable partnerships! Earlier this year, our Founder and CEO, Shayna, joined Grayscale Homes as Fractional COO. Working closely with Tiffany Acosta, Owner and [...]

  • Wall-to-wall carpet vendors for interior designers

Wall-to-wall Carpet Vendors for Interior Designers

September 7, 2023|

Wall-to-wall carpet can be a practical solution to add warmth to residential and commercial spaces alike. As an interior designer, it is necessary to have an expert eye for color coordination when it comes to [...]

  • Where to network for your interior design business

Where To Network For Your Interior Design Business

August 24, 2023|

In the world of interior design and beyond, networking plays an essential role in running a successful business. Jobs are often found through word of mouth, so it helps to develop a large network of [...]

  • Considerations for Custom Furnishings

Considerations for Custom Furnishings

August 16, 2023|

In the interior design industry, it is not uncommon to come across clients who have a taste for the finer things in life. Clients who desire upscale, personalized designs are typically seeking one-of-a-kind pieces that [...]

  • Marketing Support for Interior Designers

Marketing Support for Interior Designers

August 10, 2023|

Ask any interior design business owner about their daily responsibilities, and most can easily rattle off a mile-long list of tasks they need to complete. When you’re trying to fulfill every job role within your [...]

  • Working with a fractional COO

Working with a Fractional COO

August 3, 2023|

For many design entrepreneurs, being a business owner is a constant struggle of trying to find the right balance between working in the business and working on it. Interior designer Shayna Rose understood these challenges [...]

  • Digital Marketing for Interior Design Alchemy

Project Feature: Digital Marketing for Interior Design Alchemy

July 27, 2023|

We love it when we can help our designers identify solutions to run their businesses more efficiently! Earlier this year, we collaborated with Kristen from Interior Design Alchemy, to help her streamline her digital marketing [...]

  • Interior Design Photography

Our Best Tips for Interior Design Photography

July 19, 2023|

Interior design is a highly visual field, so at some point or another in your career, a potential client will inevitably ask to see examples of your work. When this happens, it is crucial to [...]

  • Project Feature: Urban Gypsy Styled Kitchen Design

Project Feature: Urban Gypsy Styled Kitchen Design

July 6, 2023|

It is always a pleasure to work with Cynthia, Owner of Los Angeles design studio Urban Gypsy Styled! Earlier this year, our team provided drafting support in Coohom for a kitchen design and renovation project. [...]

  • Software for Interior Design Presentations

Software for Interior Design Presentations

June 22, 2023|

Presentations are one of the most important aspects of the design process. They determine how clients receive and visualize concepts, and they can even affect whether or not a job closes. That’s why it’s absolutely [...]

Project Feature: Michelle Koh Interiors Administrative Support

June 14, 2023|

One of the things designers love about our team is the well-rounded support they can request for any (or all) of their business needs. We recently provided Michelle, Owner and Principal Designer of southern [...]

  • Unique Furnishings for interior design

Unique Furnishings for Interior Design

June 8, 2023|

With so many vendors to choose from in the interior design industry, we know that sourcing home decor can be a time-consuming task. It becomes even more of a challenge when your client is [...]

Summer 2023 Color Trends

May 31, 2023|

Summer is almost here, and with it comes a palette of new and revived colors to refresh interior spaces. This summer, we are seeing an overall shift towards warm and soothing colors - think warm [...]

3 Affiliate Marketing Platforms for Interior Designers

May 24, 2023|

Some of you may have noticed that there has been a shift in the interior design industry over the last few years. More and more in this post-pandemic world, potential clients are embracing e-design and [...]

  • Fractional Interior Design Business Support

Where to Find Fractional Interior Design Business Support: Part 2

May 18, 2023|

One of the things that sets 4Dbiz apart from other virtual assistant services is our ability to offer well-rounded, professional support in any avenue of an interior design business. We understand that outsourcing to multiple [...]

  • Where to Find Fractional Interior Design Business Support: Part 1

Where to Find Fractional Interior Design Business Support: Part 1

May 11, 2023|

An interior designer’s average work day is swamped with decision making, details, and endless to-do lists. Sometimes it’s simply too much for one person. You can outsource work or train new employees, but it still [...]

Virtual Design Assistant Collaboration with Sunlit Interiors

May 4, 2023|

The 4Dbiz Virtual Design Assistant Team recently had the opportunity to collaborate with Sunlit Interiors. We helped create detailed 2D design drawings for the kitchen and master bathroom of a residential design project. We were [...]

  • Interior Design Fee Structure

Which Interior Design Fee Structure Should You Use?

April 27, 2023|

When it comes to building a successful interior design business, pricing is a cornerstone of profitability. It is important to establish a fee structure that shows your worth to your clients and guarantees you are [...]

Our Favorite Vendors For Home Accessories

April 19, 2023|

If interior design was a recipe for style, then accessories would be the spices that give it unique flavor. Without accessories, walls would be bare, shelves would be empty, and sofas would not have throw [...]

 

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