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Send us a textASID- Elevating the Interior Design StandardDiscover how the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is shaping the future of the industry—and why it matters more than ever.In this episode, we sit down with Ken Crawford of ASID Florida South to dive into what ASID really does and why it’s the gold standard for interior designers. EP 46 | Home Design Podcast: Join Host Adam Kayce and ASID President Ken Crawford as we explore the world of interior design.From the difference between decorators and certified designers to sustainability, tech trends, and building trust with clients, this conversation is full of value for homeowners and aspiring designers alike. Ken also shares the benefits of ASID membership and how the next generation of tech-savvy creatives is helping push the industry forward.📞 For more information, visit kennethcrawfordinteriors.com or follow @ASIDflsouth on social media.🎧 WATCH the Home Design Podcast Channel: https://youtu.be/BmlPSmuA0tEEnjoy Episode 46 of the Home Design Podcast.For more information, visit homeshows.com and follow @FLHomeShows.0:00 Intro1:55 Who is Ken Crawford?3:35 What is the ASID?5:15 Designer vs. Decorator: Understanding the Difference6:40 Building Credibility in the Design Industry7:50 The Importance of Continuing Education Units (CEUs)9:17 What Sets ASID Members Apart from Other Interior Designers11:15 Becoming a member of the ASID15:08 Establishing Trust Between Clients and Designers16:45 The Value of Hiring a Professional Interior Designer19:23 Key Questions Homeowners Should Ask Their Designer20:10 Understanding the Resale Certificate in Design Projects20:52 Creating Clear and Standardized Cost Agreements23:20 How to Make Smart, Lasting Design Decisions24:30 Designing Within the Client’s Budget26:15 Putting professionals in front of clients at the Home Show28:36 Design Trends: Follow Them or Forget Them?30:55 How COVID-19 Reshaped the Way We Live in Our Homes31:39 The Global Influence of Social Media on Design Trends32:30 Don't be scared of color in your home!35:35 Sustainability in Interior Design 37:57 How ASID Florida South Is Going Above and Beyond41:15 Communication with other ASID Chapters43:20 How Social Media Is Fueling ASID’s Growth46:10 Technology in the Design Industry48:39 Home Automation50:31 Future of Design 55:00 Advice for anyone wanting to start a career in Interior Design57:20 Contact Ken Crawford or the ASID59:55 ClosingThe Home Design and Remodeling Show is recognized to be the largest Home Show in Florida and most trusted platform for homeowners, interior designers, architects, builders, realtors, and all industry trendsetters by experiencing our website, Home Design Magazine, Shop The Pros online resource, Home Show Media's video content, and one of our EXPOS at one of three locations including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach.
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