The Business of Beautiful Spaces Podcast for Interior Designers | Interior Design Business Pocast
Laura Thornton, Interior DesignerWelcome to The Business of Beautiful Spaces, the podcast where interior design matters! As Interior Designers, we understand the power of creating beautiful and functional spaces that not only look good, but also enhance our daily lives. Join us on this journey as we explore the ins and outs of the interior design industry and dive into the business side of things. From one interior designer to an... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 186 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||
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The mistakes that cost me the most money in my business were never the loud ones. Not the sofa that wouldn't fit through the door or the wrong paint colour on the wall. The expensive mistakes were the quiet ones, sitting in the busi... more
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Revenue Is Not the Number That Matters Most in Your Business
"I built a six-figure business." "We had a half-million-dollar year." Revenue milestones sound exciting, but here's the truth: you would never judge a room by its square ... more
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Most talented interior designers never reach seven figures in annual revenue, and it has nothing to do with creativity or hard work. In most cases, they're already working too hard. The real issue is that the business was never stru... more
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"You're too expensive." Almost every interior designer has heard it, and even when you know your pricing is fair, those three words can send you straight into explaining, defending, and discounting.
In this episode, Laura walks you... more
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- Perfect timing!
I’m a seasoned designer like you, Laura and still very much appreciate the opportunity to listen and learn from others. I was looking for a new book to take on my vacation and can’t wait to dive into Donald Miller’s Building a Storybrand 2.0. Thank you for sharing your experiences and teaching this old dog new tricks! Katherine
Apple Podcasts5Adding JOY
Canada7 months ago - Quickly becoming my favorite Interior Design business podcast!
I came across Laura’s podcast a few months ago and have listened to almost every episode. Her advice is practical, to the point and so relevant with the challenges we face as business owners. I look forward to learning something new every week!
Apple Podcasts5Sarah @ IBSLCanada8 months ago - So much knowledge
I have to say this is one of my favorite design business podcast. So much valuable information that you can immediately apply to your business. It is so worth the time to listen to.
Apple Podcasts5Cathy& Brian
United States8 months ago - A must listen for design professionals
This podcast is refreshingly insightful and incredibly easy to listen to. Laura openly shares years of hands-on industry knowledge, in honest, no-fluff conversations and practical takeaways that resonate with working designers. The topics are relevant, timely and clearly informed by lived experience in the industry.
Apple Podcasts5Bett S.Canada8 months ago - So good!
I’ve been listening to Laura for over a year now and she is one of my favorite podcasts. The show is insightful and really helps you look at ways to drive a more effective business. If I miss an episode I can binge a few or even go listen to old ones because there is often something I missed the first time. Love the show and love Laura’s approach to her business. Thank you so much for sharing!
Apple Podcasts5Intrigued ListenerUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #126 |  India/Business/Entrepreneurship |
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This show centers on the business side of running interior design practices. Episodes often cover pricing strategies, client management, scalable systems, lead nurturing, and leveraging AI to save time without compromising design quality. Listeners get practical playbooks, templates, and real-world anecdotes from a seasoned host who built a seven-figure design firm, plus invites to mentorship and paid programs. A recurring strength is turning complex topics into implementable steps, with a clear emphasis on profitability, boundaries, and community support for designers aiming to level up their firms. Noteworthy are hands-on scripts, process-focused frameworks, and thoughtful discussions about balancing creativity with business discipline, m... more
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4. Darilyn Coles
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