The Business of Beautiful Spaces Podcast for Interior Designers | Interior Design Business Pocast
Aug 31, 2026 · 21 min · 11 segments
Send us Fan Mail The mistakes that cost me the most money in my business were never the loud ones. Not the sofa that wouldn't fit through the door…
Laura ThorntonHost
All right, quick pause, because if you've been telling yourself that you're going to figure out AI when things slow down in your business, you need to hear this.

And if you felt that low key pressure, like you're falling behind, it's not because you're not capable.

It's because you're super busy running your real design business and you don't have time to become the tech person that you think it requires to keep up.

You just need a clear starting point, one that begins at the very beginning and walks you through step by step in a way that makes sense for interior designers.


These are practical, no-overwhelm guides designed for interior designers who want to start using AI confidently and and without getting lost in jargon or random tips that we all get through social media.

Then we walk you through step-by-step how to create your own role-based AI assistance for for your business so you can build the support that you wished you've had for decades.

Think a client communication assistant, a studio manager, a marketing coordinator, a project support helper, the roles you need most.

And to make it easy, I've included plug and play prompts, simple checklists, and oh, I didn't even know I needed that, assistance for the things that eat up your time each and every week.


And once you're comfortable, there's also a part two to the guide that shows you how to go deeper so you can unlock real-time savings, real efficiencies, and business-changing workflows that make you wonder how you ever ran your design studio without it.

And I'll say it plainly, it will pay for itself within the first week you start implementing AI in your business.

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All right, quick pause, because if you've been telling yourself that you're going to figure out AI when things slow down in your business, you need to hear this.

And if you felt that low key pressure, like you're falling behind, it's not because you're not capable.

It's because you're super busy running your real design business and you don't have time to become the tech person that you think it requires to keep up.

You just need a clear starting point, one that begins at the very beginning and walks you through step by step in a way that makes sense for interior designers.


These are practical, no-overwhelm guides designed for interior designers who want to start using AI confidently and and without getting lost in jargon or random tips that we all get through social media.

Then we walk you through step-by-step how to create your own role-based AI assistance for for your business so you can build the support that you wished you've had for decades.

Think a client communication assistant, a studio manager, a marketing coordinator, a project support helper, the roles you need most.

And to make it easy, I've included plug and play prompts, simple checklists, and oh, I didn't even know I needed that, assistance for the things that eat up your time each and every week.


And once you're comfortable, there's also a part two to the guide that shows you how to go deeper so you can unlock real-time savings, real efficiencies, and business-changing workflows that make you wonder how you ever ran your design studio without it.

And I'll say it plainly, it will pay for itself within the first week you start implementing AI in your business.
