Published in House Beautiful with Erin Shakoor of Shakoor Interiors

Interior Design Business

Have you ever dreamed of seeing your work featured in a national design magazine? 

In this episode of Interior Design Business, I sit down with Erin Shakoor of Shakoor Interiors to discuss her incredible journey to being featured in the summer 2024 issue of House Beautiful.

Erin shares the behind-the-scenes story of her three-year renovation project that earned an eight-page spread, including how she managed client expectations, overcame contractor challenges, and strategically positioned her work for publication. From pricing an $85,000 design fee with confidence to mastering the art of professional styling and photography, Erin’s story is a must-listen for any designer aiming to take their business to the next level.

In this episode, we cover:

  • How a cold lead turned into a dream project
  • Lessons learned from a detailed exploratory process
  • Pricing strategies for high-end clients
  • Building strong client relationships during lengthy projects
  • Tips for getting your work featured in national publications

If you’ve ever wanted to elevate your design business and gain recognition for your work, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration!

Ready to take your business to the next level? Visit Interior Design Business Academy for resources and coaching designed to help you succeed.

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Show notes are available at https://interiordesignbusinessacademy.com.

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