5 things I wish someone told me before starting my interior design business
79.4K views · 2025-12-22
Space & ArchitectureDesign Thinking
When people ask me how it's been running my interior design business and working solely for myself, my answer is rarely what they expect. Yes it's fun to have a flexible schedule, and choose whatever projects I want to work on, and take a day off whenever I feel like it.
But that's the filtered 10% of what entrepreneurship actually is. So consider this video my real answer to that question. No sugarcoating, no coddling, just 12 minutes of straight forward advice for all the future (and current) interior design entrepreneurs out there.
🎥 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 🎥
• 10 LESSONS I Learned in My First 6 MONTHS Running a Design Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8vVEOrI-qI
• How setting client boundaries improved my business...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1EsYEzEbrc
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⭐️ 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐋𝐒𝐘 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 ⭐️
• 𝐄𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐔𝐩:
https://www.klsy.design/subscribe
• 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦: @klsy.design
https://www.instagram.com/klsy.design/
💻 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐋𝐒𝐘 💻
hello@klsy.design
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𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐬:
0:00 Intro
0:54 - #1
2:40 - #2
6:15 - #3
7:53 - #4
10:00 - #5
#interiordesign #commercialinteriordesign #interiordesigncourse #interiordesigncareer #designbusiness #interiordesignbusiness
DISCLAIMER: All content was filmed and produced by KLSY and all content is considered my opinion. Client names and companies have been omitted to protect their privacy. KLSY is a company owned and operated by Kelsey Omeis, LLC.
But that's the filtered 10% of what entrepreneurship actually is. So consider this video my real answer to that question. No sugarcoating, no coddling, just 12 minutes of straight forward advice for all the future (and current) interior design entrepreneurs out there.
🎥 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 🎥
• 10 LESSONS I Learned in My First 6 MONTHS Running a Design Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8vVEOrI-qI
• How setting client boundaries improved my business...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1EsYEzEbrc
______________________________________________________
⭐️ 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐋𝐒𝐘 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 ⭐️
• 𝐄𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐔𝐩:
https://www.klsy.design/subscribe
• 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦: @klsy.design
https://www.instagram.com/klsy.design/
💻 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐋𝐒𝐘 💻
hello@klsy.design
______________________________________________________
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐬:
0:00 Intro
0:54 - #1
2:40 - #2
6:15 - #3
7:53 - #4
10:00 - #5
#interiordesign #commercialinteriordesign #interiordesigncourse #interiordesigncareer #designbusiness #interiordesignbusiness
DISCLAIMER: All content was filmed and produced by KLSY and all content is considered my opinion. Client names and companies have been omitted to protect their privacy. KLSY is a company owned and operated by Kelsey Omeis, LLC.