Interior Design Deconstructed is your insider’s guide to building a successful interior design business. Whether you're just starting out or dreaming of turning your passion into a thriving career, this podcast breaks down the business side of design—marketing, pricing, client management, industry trends, and everything in between. Hosted by experts who have been where you are, we share real-world strategies, candid conversations, and invaluable insights to help you navigate the challenges of running your own design firm. Start building a business that’s as beautiful as the spaces you create.
Interior Design Deconstructed
Claim This Podcastby Katie Malik
16 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Interior Design Deconstructed is your insider’s guide to building a successful interior design business. Whether you're just starting out or dreaming of turning your passion into a thriving career, this podcast breaks down the business side of design—marketing, pricing, client management, industry trends, and everything in between. Hosted by experts who have been where you are, we share real-world strategies, candid conversations, and invaluable insights to help you navigate the challenges of running your own design firm. Start building a business that’s as beautiful as the spaces you create.
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July 6, 2026
Business for Interior Designer Deconstructed- Episode 16-Can Technology Enhance a Design? Conversation about Media & Cinema Rooms with Dean Sutton from Wakefields London
Host Katie Malik interviews Dean Sutton of Wakefields London about seamlessly integrating technology into luxury interior design for enhanced media rooms.
March 26, 2026
Business For Interior Designers Deconstructed- Episode 15- Less Projects, More Profit: Building a High-Value Design Studio with Dan Brutto of Onestà
<p>In this episode, we sit down with Dan Brutto, the co-founder of the super-high-end kitchen design studio, Onestà. With over 15 years of experience building a business from the ground up, Dan offers a rare and transparent look into the realities of the luxury design market. He deconstructs the journey of founding his company in 2007, specialising in exquisite Italian craftsmanship. Drawing from his experience rebranding from Hub Kitchens to Onestà, Dan breaks down the specific business model that allows his firm to focus on a select number of top-tier residential projects annually. We delve into the strategy behind his showroom investment, his approach to high-value pricing, and his ambitious plans to more than double his company’s turnover. This is a masterclass in the business of luxury. You will gain insight into:</p><ul><li>The business case for strategic rebranding and niching down into the super-high-end market;</li><li>Actionable strategies for implementing a low-volume, high-value project model;</li><li>How to structure pricing for profitability and justify six-figure project costs;</li><li>The ROI of a physical showroom and how to leverage it to attract your ideal client;</li><li>Proven methods for building and managing an exclusive, overseas supply chain;</li><li>Key financial metrics and growth strategies for scaling a luxury design firm;</li></ul><p>Whether you're an aspiring interior designer aiming for the luxury market or a seasoned professional looking to scale, this episode is packed with super candid advice and the operational strategies required to run a profitable, high-end design studio. Tune in to learn from Dan Brutto’s journey and discover how to deconstruct your own path to success in the world of luxury interior design.</p><p><br></p><p>NEXT STEPS:🎯 Join my Business for Interior Design Deconstructed online course to kickstart a successful career in interior design!Grab your freebies:</p><p>📌 Pricing Formula Template- <a href="https://interiordesigndeconstructed.co.uk/free-gift/%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://interiordesigndeconstructed.co.uk/free-gift/</a>🎨 </p><p>Interior Project Management Masterclass- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwdWROahXq0&list=PLLm13IwOKjpDc7F6jXsjOdjMp5RhacNbx%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwdWROahXq0&list=PLLm13IwOKjpDc7F6jXsjOdjMp5RhacNbx</a></p><p><br></p><p>Connect With Me:📧 Email: <a href="mailto:info@katiemalik.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">info@katiemalik.co.uk</a>🔆 Instagram: @interior_design_deconstructed (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/interior_design_deconstructed/%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/interior_design_deconstructed/</a> ) + @katie_malik_design_studio (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/katie_malik_design_studio/%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/katie_malik_design_studio/</a> )🌎 Website at interiordesigndeconstructed.co.uk </p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Dan:Website at <a href="https://onesta.design/%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://onesta.design/</a></p><p>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/onesta.design/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/onesta.design/</a></p>
February 9, 2026
Business for Interior Designers Deconstructed- Episode 14- Deconstructing the Boutique Firm with Isy Jackson of Chelt Interiors
Host Katie Malik interviews Isy Jackson of Chelt Interiors, deconstructing boutique firm strategies for business growth and exceptional client experiences.
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