Interior Designers: Why does no-one visit my web site?

Interior Designers can spend hundreds or thousands of pounds/dollars on websites. That CAN be a good investment or it can be a total waste of money.

Not just interior designers, but people from many industries bemoan the fact that no-one is visiting their web site. Then the next (incorrect) step in thinking goes that “well maybe I need to pay someone to get links to my site”… or something along those lines. And so it goes on, more money is spent on technology, on social media, on the web, on the net, on web 2.0 – whatever you want to call it. I’m sure you recognise the picture, perhaps from other designers you know that have these awesome looking websites…with no visitors!

This all-too-typical situation raises a whole raft of questions, points and observations. I’ll try to cover a few of them here.

1. Why on earth should I visit your web site?

I think you, the interior designer, really have to answer this question. Yes I’m sure your site looks great. Yes I’m sure it highlights your services and showcases your past projects (hopefully!). But let’s say I’m a potential customer, really, why Read the rest of this entry »


The Hottest Design Trends for 2013!!!

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Pattern, Pattern, and More Pattern

We just can’t get enough of it.  Mix it and match it, the brighter the better.

Matching plaid makes a bold statement in this family room

Stripes, dots, graphic geometric s mixed together? Go for it. There are no rules in this hallway and staircase.

Stripes and Solids will be huge

Pattern Isn’t Just for Wallpaper Anymore…

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Not so sure about those particular patterns!! But we take the point

What Makes Good Design?

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What makes good design? The rule is... no I am just kidding. There are no rules. Just as soon as someone says you can't paint an antique, it becomes "Shabby Chic" and right when you declare that broken and old pieces are certainly not good design, it becomes avant-garde to incorporate the "distressed look" into your decor and repurpose old shutters as table-tops.

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Thank you for an informative article!

Interior Design Tips You Can Try Out Today

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Designing your home's interior in the way that you want can be one of the most gratifying things you can do. Whether arranging furniture or trimming drapes, it can be enjoyable to turn a home into a showpiece. The article below has some of the best ideas for interior design.

When decorating your home, use wall space that is simply going to waste.

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Great call to action. Made me read the article anyway!

Have Questions About Interior Design? Get Answers Here

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Many people would love to decorate their homes to their preferred specifications, but not everyone has that luxury. If you are lucky enough to be in a position to decorate your home, then it is something you definitely should do right. These tips can help you find the right way to go office design about it to make it what you want.

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Great post....pulls in those visitors

Our Video

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Since the creation of the Optimise Home service we've helped over 100 clients improve their relationship with their home.

We've covered practically every house type to date and have come to realise that whilst we are as individuals all so different, our dilemmas (when it comes to our homes) are so very similar. The main areas of concern for people at the moment are finding ways to adapt a house that they had not planned to stay in and finding additional space for storage, especially in brand new houses that have an abundance of bathrooms and en-suites but have absolutely nowhere to store anything.

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Good luck with the business venture.

Islamic Interior Design

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Some of the world's most beautiful and important milestone's have taken place in the Islamic world. I love Islamic architecture, interior design, and some of their fashions. But let'stalk about that Islamic interior design. It's so beautiful and I love those markings, writings, and patterns in the walls and some of the decor. I think Islamic interior design is very simple yet extravagant and elegant.

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We sometimes focus to much on that which is similar. Time to think out of the box

How Will a Professional Interior Designer Charge Their Fees?

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With an education and learning on the web almost everything begins anew and it\'s also never too far gone. We will look into The particular Start Of Interior planning.
The Initiate is actually licensed through the Wide open along with Mastering Quality Council (ODLQC).
Serious Do-it-yourself (Do-it-yourself) designers will discover this kind of online course excellent mainly because it offers assistance of how for you to tactic each space.

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Lots of ways to charge! Look on this site for the Interior Designers Bible for more info - or it might be on the panel on the right --->

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