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November 27, 2019
How do you handle a client who thinks they know it all?
We asked eight designers—Ariene C. Bethea, Liz Caan, Gabriela Gargano, Yvonne McFadden, Nina Nash, Josh Pickering, Jan Showers and Erika Hollinshead Ward—how they deal with know-it-all clients.
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November 15, 2019
How do you really feel about Pinterest?
We asked eight designers—Dani Arps, Lauren Hurlbrink, Nicole Fuller, Kevin Isbell, Dana Koebbe, Claudia Martin, Frank Ponterio and Jennifer Jones—whether they think Pinterest is an asset or a hindrance. 
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November 1, 2019
How useful are client questionnaires?
We asked six designers—Wendy Haworth, Cameron Schwabenton, Nile Johnson, Chad Graci, Melanie Love and Annie Fair—whether they have clients fill out a questionnaire and how it shapes their relationship. 
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October 25, 2019
What do you do when clients won’t pay?
We asked five designers—Philip Thomas, Gail Davis, Margaret Ash, Jessica Geller and Virginia Toledo—how they handle clients who get tight-fisted when the invoice goes through.
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October 18, 2019
Child’s play: Do you involve kids in the design process?
We asked eight designers—Kelly Schandel, Phillip Thomas, Shavonda Gardner, Rinat Levi, Cathy Maready, Margaret Ash, Jessica Geller and Virginia Toledo—how (or if) they involve kids in the design process.
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October 11, 2019
How do you make clients wait?
We asked five designers—Lindley Arthur, Joy Rondello, Nancy Boland, Marty Lord and Gillian Gillies—if patience with the process has begun to dwindle.
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October 4, 2019
When is a project finished?
It can be difficult to know when the design process is truly over. Decorating is an ephemeral art, after all. We asked five designers—Erick Espinoza, Sara Gilbane, LeAnne Bunnell, Gillian Giles and Bella Mancini—how they know a project is finished.
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