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Hosted by interior designer Adam Scougall, Turnkey Design Talk is a podcast for solo interior designers and decorators who want to run calmer, more controlled businesses — and finish projects properly.
The show focuses on what actually makes the difference in a design career:
how projects are led, how boundaries are set, how decisions are made, and how work is brought to a confident, photo-worthy close.
This isn’t about trends or overnight success.
It’s about taking responsibility for the outcome — from the first client yes through to the final reveal.
If you care about delivering beautifully finished homes, creating genuine wow moments for your clients, and building a business that works on your terms, you’re in the right place.
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Markup vs Trade Pricing: How Should Interior Designers Price Products?
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Confessions of a Part-Time Interior Designer
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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What I Learned From 50 Conversations With Interior Designers
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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How To Get Paid For Project Coordination As A Designer
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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How to Discover Your Authentic Hourly Rate
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Renderings: Are They Worth It?
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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The Hidden Cost Of Free Design Work
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May 25, 2026 |
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The Trade Was Talented… But I’d Never Hire Him Again
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May 18, 2026 |
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Why I Don’t Give Repeat Clients Old Pricing
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May 11, 2026 |
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6 Realities of Being a Solo Interior Designer (No One Talks About)
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May 04, 2026 |
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5 Ways Interior Designers Are Actually Making Money in 2026
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Interior Design Fees 2026: What Designers Are Really Charging (And Why It’s Still Not Enough)
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Is an Interior Design Career Right for You in 2026?
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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From Busy to Profitable: 3 Essentials Every Designer Must Master
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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The Reality of Starting an Interior Design Business Later in Life
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Why Interior Design Is NOT My Full-Time Career — And That’s Intentional
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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The White Kitchen That Didn’t Belong
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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The IKEA Problem: Why Design-Only Services Undermine Your Authority
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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How I Run a Successful Interior Design Business (as a Solopreneur)
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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How to Start (or Restart) an Interior Design Business That Makes Money
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Do You Really Need a Design Degree? A Real-World Perspective
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Episode Zero: You're Not Behind-You're Building
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Trailer
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Ep # 27 How to set your trade partnerships up for success
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May 27, 2024 |
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EP# 26 Why You Should Be A Guest On Other Peoples Podcasts
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May 13, 2024 |
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EP 25# Hindsight: What I'd Do Differently if I Was Starting Again
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May 06, 2024 |
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Ep # 24 How To Get Clients By Speaking About What You Love
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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EP#23 How to be more effective with your marketing efforts
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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EP# 22 The benefits of creating a Podcast
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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EP#21 How to create a winning lead magnet
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Ep #20 Three reasons you need to start an email list
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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EP# 19 Should you choose a design 'niche?'
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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EP 18# Getting Referrals right with Stacey Brown Randall
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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EP 17# Am I too old to be an Interior Designer?
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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EP# 16 Nightmare client? How to spot and deal with them
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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EP 15# Should you quit your day job? 3 questions to ask before you throw in the towel
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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EP 14# Website Essentials with Zoe Scott from The Design Order
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Ep #13 Mastering Visibility with Rachel Moriarty
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Ep# 12 The 3 things you MUST do [before the year ends]
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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EP # 11 5 Ways to Make Money [Without Needing a New Design Job]
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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EP#10 The importance of goal setting
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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EP# 9 Why you should consider hiring a design coach
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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EP #8 How to transform your design biz in 2024
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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EP#7 How to Run Your First Design Job with Confidence
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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EP #6 Your Design Contract: The 5 Must Have's
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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EP# 5 How do I get more Interior design clients in 2024?
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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EP #4 What hourly rate should I charge in 2024?
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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EP#3 What's the difference between a Designer and a Decorator?
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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EP#2 Should you aim for high end clients?
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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EP#1:Is an Interior Design career right for you?
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Aug 31, 2023 |