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Yond Interiors: The Logistics of Distance Design

Episode Details.

In a post-pandemic world, distance design has become increasingly popular, especially considering the opportunities social media brings to discover designers all over the world. Today’s guest, Julia Miller of Yond Interiors, has perfected the art of high-end distance design and an expert client experience. 

Yond Interiors is a boutique interior design studio based in Minneapolis, yet serving clients all over North America. Julia’s interiors have been nationally recognized, for good reason, and she has so much knowledge to share with us today. 

In this episode, Julia and I discuss:

• Rebranding an interior design business
• Expanding and hiring a team
• How to work with clients
• Breaking into distance design
• Balancing in-person and distance design projects
• The impact of social media on client inquiries
• What’s included in full-service distance design
• How distance design differs from local projects
• How to vet long-distance inquiries
• Pricing for long-distance client consultations
• How to get proper plans from a distance
• Presenting to long-distance clients
• Deliverables for distance design
• Arranging and billing for site visits
• How to prep for a long-distance install
• And more!

Mentioned in This Episode:

Shore Creative

Growing Your Team with Marie Flanigan

Website Templates for Interior Designers

Design Camp

Better Homes and Garden’s Home Tour

Tips to Getting Published

Design Spec

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