The BEST Interior Design Business Podcasts - Episode 229

In today’s installment of interior design business podcasts, we’ve got six stupendous episodes from hosts Dennis Scully, Rebecca Ward, Rhiannon Lee, LuAnn Nigara, Beth Bieske and Renée Biery.

Today’s podcast guests include Cara Woodhouse and Kylie Tyrrell, .

If you’re new to the Interior DesignHer podcast collection, I can guarantee that you will find something in today’s episodes that will help your interior design firm become even more successful than it already is :)

Today’s Interior Design Podcast Episodes:

• Business of Home Podcast - Dennis Scully - Cara Woodhouse on the many paths to success in the design industry - 48 min

• Design Curious - Rebecca Ward - How to Create a Premium Client Experience for Your Interior Design Clients - 12 min

• Designing Success - Rhiannon Lee - The parts they left out of the brochure about starting your business. - 30 min

• A Well-Designed Business - LuAnn Nigara - Kylie Tyrrell: From Spaces to Growth: An Interior Designer's Shift to Mentorship - 51 min

• Design Dialogues - Beth Bieske - A Dialogue with Kylie Tyrrell - 32 min

• Only Girl on the Jobsite - Renée Biery - The checklists you need in your design business - 25 min

Business of Home - Dennis Scully - Cara Woodhouse on the many paths to success in the design industry - 48 min

Known for her striking use of materials and bold style, interior designer Cara Woodhouse is proof that there’s no single path to success in the design industry—she’s overseen large firms and small firms, developed product lines, dabbled in e-commerce, real estate development and even created a jewelry line.

On this episode of the podcast, she speaks with host Dennis Scully about how building an instagram following changed her aesthetic, finding the right size for her firm, and why, whenever there’s a rule, she wants to break it.  

Design Curious - Rebecca Ward - How to Create a Premium Client Experience for Your Interior Design Clients - 12 min

In today's episode, host Rebecca Ward talks about elevating the experience for your clients as you increase your rates. It's about providing more than just a design. It's about presenting a lifestyle, a worry-free journey for your clients, where every detail is thoughtfully crafted. But how can you master this delicate balance of charging more while offering more?

If you are curious to elevate your client experience and secure your place in the top tier of designers, this episode is for you.

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

• Explore proven ways to elevate your client experience from thoughtful gifts to using cutting-edge technology

• Assess whether your processes are clear and repeatable so your clients receive a polished, premium product

• Examine how you are raising your delivery and your level of client experience

Designing Success - Rhiannon Lee - The parts they left out of the brochure about starting your business. - 30 min

This week, host Rhiannon Lee is exploring all the parts no-one tells you about before you go out on a limb and start a business! Let’s get into the unexpected challenges of entrepreneurship, from the social media grind to feeling like a lone wolf. 

• Marketing & social media hustle

• Keeping up with TikTok & AI

• Being your own IT & HR, customer service, admin, reception, marketing, dept +more 

• The loneliness & culture void

• The pitfalls of too many ideas

• Emotional highs & lows

• Doubling client acquisition timelines

• Navigating unsolicited advice

A Well-Designed Business - LuAnn Nigara - Kylie Tyrrell: From Spaces to Growth: An Interior Designer's Shift to Mentorship - 51 min

As creatives, we're often expected to wear multiple hats, and today's conversation with Kylie Tyrrell, an interior designer turned mentor, lifts the veil on the exciting, challenging, and rewarding world of design and coaching. Kylie is a seasoned interior designer with over a decade of experience in the industry. Her love for the industry has led her to mentor and guide the next generation of interior designers. She is passionate about helping women in the industry gain confidence and make money doing what they love!

LuAnn Nigara and Kylie Tyrrell's Ah-Ha Moments

• “Action builds confidence” - Kylie Tyrrell

Design Dialogues - Beth Bieske - A Dialogue with Kylie Tyrrell - 32 min

In this episode, host Beth Bieske chats with Kylie Tyrrell from Interiors Insider. Kylie and Beth Bieske chat about working with trades and how to best nurture your relationship with your trades. 

Only Girl on the Jobsite - Renée Biery - Strategies for Managing Overly Involved Clients in Construction Projects - 24 min

Have you ever had an overly enthusiastic client take over your project? You may think that clients being involved is not what you want, but the truth is their involvement is often essential to creating a space that truly reflects them. In today's episode, host Renée Biery share strategies for managing overly involved clients on construction projects and how to navigate this dynamic of challenges and opportunities effectively.