In this engaging conversation, Rachel Usher interviews LuAnn Nigara, a prominent figure in the interior design industry. They discuss the importance of collaboration among designers, strategies for growth, and the necessity of documenting processes for efficiency. LuAnn emphasizes the significance of understanding financial management and revenue streams in design, while also addressing the value that interior designers bring to clients. The conversation concludes with insights on navigating client expectations and the importance of maintaining a clear vision for one's business. In this conversation, LuAnn Nigara and Rachel Usher delve into the intricacies of interior design, focusing on the importance of understanding design fees, client expectations, and the value of personal interaction in proposals. They discuss how designers can articulate the complexity of their work to clients, ensuring that the value of their services is recognised. The conversation also touches on the significance of creating a legacy in the design industry, emphasising the need for designers to acknowledge their worth and the impact they have on their clients' lives.

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