Do You Really Need An Interior Designer?
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Do You Really Need An Interior Designer?
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About this listen
Do you actually need to hire an interior designer? In a world filled with Pinterest boards and AI tools, it’s a fair question. In this episode, Alisa Sparks unpacks when bringing in a designer is a smart investment, and when doing it yourself might be the right move. From navigating thousands of finish selections during new construction to avoiding expensive furniture mistakes, this conversation brings clarity to the real value of professional design.
• defining what designers actually do beyond picking finishes
• diagnosing decision paralysis and how to handle it
• real client story about a costly sofa mistake
• criteria for when to hire and when to DIY
• budgeting for expertise and hybrid options
• building a cohesive home story across rooms
By the end, you’ll have a practical framework for choosing guidance or going solo, and the confidence to avoid expensive detours. If this conversation helps you think differently about your home, share it with a friend, hit follow, and leave a quick review with the one design decision you’re wrestling with right now.