Join ASID. They have sample contracts they provide to their members. There are many ways of charging for your services so you must decide that first. There are also so many more concerns considering liability, sub contractors, marketing, fees and late charges, credit checks, etc. I would suggest purchasing this book: It will walk you through everything you need to know!
There isn’t enough time or room in this forum to cover everything. This book is very much so worth the money. You won’t be disappointed. It has several sample contracts and a start to finish guide of everything you need to consider when starting your own interior design business.
Just a word on the interior designer title. I don’t know your background, but if you are not educated and certified, in most states you cannot use the interior designer title. Check your state laws.
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Join ASID. They have sample contracts they provide to their members. There are many ways of charging for your services so you must decide that first. There are also so many more concerns considering liability, sub contractors, marketing, fees and late charges, credit checks, etc. I would suggest purchasing this book: It will walk you through everything you need to know!
There isn’t enough time or room in this forum to cover everything. This book is very much so worth the money. You won’t be disappointed. It has several sample contracts and a start to finish guide of everything you need to consider when starting your own interior design business.
Just a word on the interior designer title. I don’t know your background, but if you are not educated and certified, in most states you cannot use the interior designer title. Check your state laws.