Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #18: When the contractor says your design won't work As designers, we spend hours

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #17: How to Increase Your Fees Fees are certainly the topic I get the

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #16 Charging a flat fee for your design services can be beneficial not only

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #15 Standard Operating Procedures.  In the design world, they are often called processes.  Many

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #14 I talk to a lot of designers and it continues to surprise me

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #13 In this business, we have to depend on others often.  Suppliers, manufacturers, fabricators,

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #12 You started working with a client when you were new in your design

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #11 I designed a beautiful wood accent wall for a client's dining room.  I

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #10   Fire a client you say?  You may still be working to have

Learned It From Experience: L.I.F.E. Lesson #9 When you are managing the remodel you are more than the designer, you