Interior designer's dos and don'ts for landlords


On this weeks podcast, we'll be discussing the dos and don'ts of interior design for landlords.

As a landlord, you want to create a space that is both stylish and functional for your tenants, while also making sure you're not breaking any rules or spending unnecessary money.

We are joined this week by Karen Chapman, an award-winning interior designer and owner of interior design firm, Renaissance Interiors.

With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Karen is known for her unique and personalised approach to design. In addition to her design work, Karen is also a respected speaker and educator, sharing her knowledge and experience through seminars and workshops.

On the podcast we'll be discussing:
  • Design and build trade challenges
  • Professional interior design tips
  • The wood Wizard
  • Karen’s funniest requests

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Your hosts are Mike Robson & Ian Macbeth


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