From Blue-Collar to Interior Design Boss: Amy Barrickman’s Success Blueprint

12/09/2025 58 min

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Episode Synopsis

What does it really take to build a thriving interior design business without a degree? In this episode of The Aro Benaiah Show, we sit down with Amy Barrickman, founder of Barrickman Design and author of The Living Room Design Formula.Amy started with blue-collar roots and transformed her passion for rearranging childhood furniture into a successful interior design firm. She shares:✔ How hands-on experience beats formal degrees in the design world✔ The keys to building trust with clients and charging what you’re worth✔ The strategies for standing out in a crowded design market✔ Why asking the right questions is the secret to repeat businessIf you’re a tradesperson, designer, or entrepreneur looking to turn your skills into profits, this episode is packed with actionable tips and real-world strategies.👉 Subscribe for more stories from blue-collar entrepreneurs and industry leaders.👍 Like, comment, and share this episode with someone building their dream business.Amy’s Call to Action:✅ Download her FREE Gallery Wall Guide here ➡️ https://barrickmandesign.com/✅ Follow Amy on social media for more design tips:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barrickmandesign/profilecard/?igsh=MXNhZjJqOGZ5ZzR0bA==YouTube:https://youtube.com/@BarrickmanDesign?si=7YHbddiByEVgIgr4 #InteriorDesign #Entrepreneurship #BlueCollarSuccess #HomeDecorTips #DesignBusiness #ClientTrust #Tradespeople #AroBenaiahShow

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