DiscoverHouse Call | Caroline Klein Design10 Reasons You’re Not Hiring a Designer (And Why That’s Holding You Back)
10 Reasons You’re Not Hiring a Designer (And Why That’s Holding You Back)

10 Reasons You’re Not Hiring a Designer (And Why That’s Holding You Back)

Update: 2025-06-11
Share

Description

In the this episode of House Call, we cover:

  • The 10 most common reasons people avoid hiring a designer
  • Why your home is worth investing in—no matter its size or style
  • How working with a designer gives you more control, not less
  • Ways interior design can actually save you money long-term
  • What the design process really looks like (hint: it’s not overwhelming)
  • Why “simple taste” still deserves great design
  • How to make the most of your home—even if it’s not your forever one
  • When to stop DIY-ing and call in a pro
  • A fresh perspective on design as a life upgrade, not a luxury

Episode

0:00 Introduction

3:24 You deserve a beautiful home

4:30 Is it worth it to DIY?

6:53 Money, money, money

8:14 How a designer gives you more control, not less

9:25 The process will be “overwhelming”

10:40 Different sized projects

11:43 This is a judgment-free zone!

13:50 Spending money on furniture vs. design services

Resources + Links

Comments 
loading
00:00
00:00
1.0x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

10 Reasons You’re Not Hiring a Designer (And Why That’s Holding You Back)

10 Reasons You’re Not Hiring a Designer (And Why That’s Holding You Back)