Rearrange It! – How To Grow a Six Figure Interior Redesign and Redecorating Business OR Secrets of Interior Redesigners on How Anyone Can Start a Home Based Business Decorating for Others
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Throw away those seminars and interior design classes! Interior Redesign is the creative use of professional furniture and accessory arrangement techniques to transform a client's home from ordinary into extraordinary simply by moving and arranging the furniture and accessories they already own. It is one of the easiest and most rewarding businesses in the design field today. Now West Coast pioneer of interior redesign, Barbara Jennings offers readers a way to improve, enhance, enrich and grow their income with their own home based business. No experience necessary. As director of the Academy of Staging and Redesign (hosted at Decorate-Redecorate.Com). Jennings explains the best, easiest and most profitable ways to start, grow, manage and sustain a highly successful decorating business. She brings 37 years of experience in home business development together with decades of interior design expertise in this large format, practical manual that reveals in simple terms the how-to strategies of top professional re-designers. She teaches readers exactly what to say and do on their half day or full day projects. A very simple business to learn, readers will discover how to transform a home in a matter of hours using just what is there, then making suggestions as to what additional products and services the homeowner could acquire, if needed. No college degree is necessary for this low-risk and highly creative business. The manual provides both business set up and superb marketing training, as well as design training, and the author suggests plenty of additional training and visual aids that could be acquired which will be helpful to readers as they build their business and market their services to the public. Readers will learn to integrate, advance and deploy workable, sustainable methods that lead to confidence, empowerment and strong profits in any economy.Written in a no-nonsense, yet personable style, Rearrange It! teaches readers who want a thriving interior redesign business: how to prepare themselves professionallyhow to get clients and referralshow to conduct consultations the right wayhow to set up their business and protect themselves legallyhow to hang art and pictures properlyhow to market and promote their services in a variety of wayshow to get free publicity for their businessand so much more.Readers will also learn: how to reach potential clients and qualify themhow to assess a room quickly and know how to solve the problems31 examples of arrangement techniques used by professionals (including the most popular furniture arrangement configurations, one of which should solve even the most complicated room)20 questions to ask homeowners before starting a redesign consultpractical do's and don'tsquestions and answersimportant legalities and set up guidancehow to develop a business planthe proper business etiquettean extensive furniture and accessory moving tips segmenthow to charge for serviceshow to get referrals and testimonialshow to get other tools and resources she has created to help promote and manage the businessand how to get free ongoing training via her monthly newsletters.This large-sized manual includes many candid, real world, undoctored photos, focusing mainly on the business procedures readers should know before starting a redesign business. This detailed guide is the 1st in a series by Jennings, who also teaches how to start a home staging business in her best-selling book Home Staging for Profit. Jennings has authored Advanced Redesign and Staging Portfolio Secrets and Staging Luxurious Homes and Getting Paid: Financial Strategies for Home Stagers, topics that also relate to the redesign industry.

