Friday’s BEST Interior Design Business Podcasts
Interior Design Business Podcasts - Episode 135
Friday’s podcast collection is short & sweet.
We’ve got episodes podcasts from hosts LuAnn Nigara and Joann Kandrac & Kelly Kole. Today’s podcast guests include Aubre Fox & Leslie Carothers.
Time to go learn something before the weekend arrives.
A Well-Designed Business - LuAnn Nigara - Power Talk Friday: Aubre Fox: Increase Your Profit and Create Your Own Flooring Collection With Revel Woods - 1 hr 11 min
Interior Design with Kandrac & Kole - Joann Kandrac & Kelly Kole - Intro to AI with Guest Leslie Carothers - 31 min
A Well-Designed Business - Power Talk Friday: Aubre Fox: Increase Your Profit and Create Your Own Flooring Collection With Revel Woods - 1 hr 11 min
In today’s episode, host LuAnn Nigara chats with Aubre Fox of Revel Woods about everything you’ve ever wondered about working with Revel Woods. As the first point of contact and an interior designer herself, Aubre takes us through all of the steps and benefits to getting your flooring through Revel Woods. She also talks about their new showroom packages, which she is very passionate about.
Pick It Apart
[1:24] Aubre starts us off talking a little about herself and how she got into Revel Woods.
[6:10] What is the process when a designer wants to work with Revel Woods?
[26:34] How the backend works with how you get your commission.
[28:28] Aubre breaks down the types of products Revel Woods offers.
[44:37] Aubre tells us about Revel Woods new showroom package.
LuAnn Nigara and Aubre Fox's Ah-Ha Moments
“As designers when you are working with any person in their technical realm, you have to understand when you’re having a technical conversation, there is no one helping to decide if this is aesthetically a good idea.” - LuAnn Nigara
“I love working with designers because it gives me the opportunity to educate them.” - Aubre Fox
“That’s how a well designed business runs, it looks at all the different revenue streams that are available to that particular business that makes sense for that business model.” - LuAnn Nigara
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Interior Design with Kandrac and Kole - Intro to AI with Guest Leslie Carothers - 31 min
In this episode, hosts Joann Kandrac & Kelly Kole chat with Leslie Carothers, Principal of Savour Partnership, about Artificial Intelligence and how it is, and will be, affecting our jobs as interior designers. Are apps like RoomGPT, MidJourney and Reimagine Home a detriment to the value of the interior designer or can we simply use this new technology to enhance our services?
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
AI will never entirely replace interior designers and the creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills we bring to our projects.
If you want to start playing around with AI as it pertains to design, check out MidJourney AI. Leslie has some tutorials on her website.
AI can be a quick and useful tool for ideation when communicating to clients.
You can check out this podcast episode here: