Communication and Tools – the tips, the tricks and the real talk on how to make the most of the design service.

A good design is a matter of investment – time, sometimes money, and creative energy. Wondering how to get the best out of your kitchen design experience? In this episode we unpack where communication often breaks down between designers and clients and how to overcome the hurdles in your way to getting what you want. We discuss what is available to help on your way – from visiting suppliers to Test Driving your kitchen design, we have the tools!

What You’ll Learn:

Sometimes it can be difficult to determine what is missing to make your kitchen design sing. A good designer will look at your mood boards, your lifestyle and your wish list and find the pattern of what will work for you, but what if that is not what you had in mind? In design, there is rarely only one solution, so in this episode we will walk you through what happens on our side, the potential reasons we’ve made certain decisions and why they may not meet your expectations full on. The importance of communicating effectively will ensure you are offered different options and as your priorities change, your designer can offer alternatives too! Good design takes time, so prepare to invest some in getting what you want.

Key Questions Answered:

How do designers really feel about clients picking their designs apart?

What can you do to make decision making easier?

What can clients expect from the service in a bespoke kitchen retailer studio?

What really sits behind good design and good communication – investing time working with a single studio or hopping around to get as many ideas as possible?

How can we communicate more efficiently for better results?

Communicating with your kitchen/interior designer

Who Should Watch:

Homeowners amid picking the company to work with

People who struggle with expressing their true opinions for fear of hurt feelings

Clients who want to work with a specific company or designer, but their design wasn’t a 100% match

Clients overwhelmed with all the decision making

If you’re feeling like there is simultaneously too much and not enough information to make all the decisions