New Year’s Planning for Interior Designers
As interior designers, the New Year is a time to look back on the past year to recognize your accomplishments, set goals and plan on ways to improve for next
The Best Gift to Give Yourself for the Holidays
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or anything else this time of year, it brings about warm feelings of reflection, gratitude and spending time with your community. As interior designers,
TDC is like Thanksgiving Feast
As we draw closer to Thanksgiving, I think about the traditional feast we will lovingly prepare and enjoy soon. It seems everyone has their favorite dishes and a special way
TDC Favorite Things from HPMKT Oct 2024
TDC Favorite Things from HPMKT Oct 2024 Attending High Point Furniture Market is always a feast for your eyes, with so many amazing products to see, feel, and test out. It
5 Reasons Sourcing Doesn’t Have to be Scary – Happy Halloween Edition
5 Reasons Sourcing Doesn’t Have to be Scary - Happy Halloween Edition I find that there are some interior designers who still feel intimidated by sourcing for their clients. In the
TDC in Paris
The Designers Collaborative aka TDC went to Paris for Paris Design Week with IDS National! Paris is a gorgeous city adorned with beautiful architecture, amazing museums, fabulous shopping, and delicious food.
TDC is going to Paris!
TDC is going to Paris with IDS! This year I am making a long-time dream come true, and even better six TDC Members are joining me on this adventure! Going to
Leaving Money on the Table?
I am often surprised at the number of interior designers who don’t realize how much money they could be making by purchasing products at a Vendor’s best pricing. But in
Black + White but mostly GREY area of Vendor Tiered Pricing
The ambiguity of Vendor price tiers is one of the main reasons The Designers Collaborative (TDC) exists and thrives. Being granted the best price tier is hard to obtain as