Season four of our podcast kicks off with a bang, featuring the remarkable Katie Hilburn of Katie Hilburn Interiors. Katie's intriguing journey into the design world is more than just a career switch – it's an exploration into the emotional impact of space, the art of aesthetics, and the intricate aspects of running a design business. Join us as we journey through her move from real estate and media to residential interior design, shedding light on the trials and triumphs that led her to launch her own firm.Katie’s innovative concept of a 'theology of space' brings a fresh perspective to interior design. We unpack how setting up a home can be a reflection of self-perception and how an inviting space communicates a sense of belonging. We also navigate the nitty-gritty of running a design business, from onboarding clients and creating employee contracts to the essence of building a strong, trusting team. Katie's candid insights about her experiences, growth, and the integral role of a CPA in her business provide a wealth of knowledge for anyone with an interest in the design world.Finally, we delve into Katie's journey of personal and professional growth, as she shares the story of her first employee who responded to an Instagram story and has since grown into a crucial part of her team. From adjusting to the whirlwind world of design, learning to delegate, and navigating the challenges of managing growth, Katie’s entrepreneurial journey is both inspiring and informative. Whether you’re a design enthusiast or an aspiring business owner, this conversation promises a wealth of insights from the world of interior design to the art of entrepreneurship. Tune in for an episode that's sure to inspire and inform your journey.Buy a magazine here!Be sure to follow @houstonmadepodcast on Instagram!EPISODE CREDITSGuest - Katie Hilburn // Katie Hilburn InteriorsProduced, and Hosted by Rusty GatesSpecial Thanks to Luke BrawnerMusic by Old Friends, New FriendsArtwork in collaboration w/ Mac Ryan Creative© 2023 Rusty Gates Media and Milieu Media Group, LLC

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