Susan Mulholland
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Articles by Susan Mulholland
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Time: How designers and clients see it differently
What do you tell your clients when they ask how much time it will take to do a particular project? Time…
Friday, September 07, 2018 -
Understanding your design process, one step at a time
There are novice interior designers — ones who are just starting out in the field — and then there…
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -
The evolution of the office workspace
The office. No, I’m not talking about the sitcom, I’m talking about the phenomenon defined as a place…
Thursday, June 07, 2018 -
Getting ready for ‘show’ time
Design is all about the next big thing. We are all obsessed with the idea that there is something new…
Monday, May 07, 2018 -
Multigenerational teams: Creating ageless collaboration
No matter what your age or generation you identify with, if you work in a creative field like design…
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -
Design collaboration is not design by committee
Have you ever heard that phrase "design by committee" when someone talks about a building or an object…
Monday, February 12, 2018 -
New year, new possibilities for designers
New Year’s resolutions, predictions and trends always dominate the early part of every January. We…
Monday, January 15, 2018 -
The silence is finally broken: Harassment is not OK
Since mid-October when the story of sexual harassment allegations were reported about famed entertainment…
Monday, December 04, 2017 -
Human talent for creativity can’t be replaced by a computer
Since I was a kid, I was told I had a gift, and that I was lucky because I am creative. As I got older,…
Friday, November 17, 2017 -
Project management: A key component to successful design
If you are a seasoned professional interior designer — someone who has been working in the design industry…
Monday, October 23, 2017 -
Why we must use evidence-based design in all types of projects
Evidence-based design or patient-centered design has been a focus in healthcare, behavioral health…
Tuesday, September 05, 2017 -
Summer is ending — time to get back to work
August is a great month. The reason I say that is because it's the last blast for summer. As we approach…
Monday, August 21, 2017 -
Create healthier interiors using evidence‑based design
Our lives seem to always be going in a million directions, and we seem to be connected to every aspect…
Monday, July 24, 2017 -
Why climate change is personal for interior designers
Last week, President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the Paris agreement on climate change.…
Monday, June 05, 2017 -
Interior designers should not fear selling
As Star Wars Day just passed (May the 4th), it made me think of a comment I have heard from interior…
Monday, May 08, 2017 -
Volunteer your talents: How design can make a positive impact
We have all heard that volunteering is good for your soul. It helps us create a connection that is outside…
Monday, March 27, 2017 -
Impressions on designing for senior living
This is the time of year when conferences are the norm. Every month there is another advertisement in…
Monday, March 13, 2017 -
Think like a designer when planning the year ahead
Happy New Year! If you had the luxury of taking time off completely from Christmas to New Year's Day,…
Friday, January 06, 2017 -
Why stress is causing interior designers to leave the profession
Everyone has known of a colleague who has left interior design because they were burned out. The one…
Friday, November 04, 2016 -
Are you an interior decorator or an interior designer?
Why is this a question that seems never to go away? Even among members of the profession, the debate…
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -
Why designers should use the Principles of Universal Design
Have you ever gone somewhere with your extended family and noticed how everyone deals with the space?…
Monday, August 01, 2016 -
How can we make sustainable design an unconscious effort?
Sustainability is a word that is used a lot these days. Our built environment is constantly being evaluated…
Monday, June 27, 2016
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