This month Katie and Caren sit down with General Contractor and CGA Interior Designs collaborator Zach Sindoni to discuss why building good relationships between general contractors, subcontractors and designers is so important. We dive into the intricacies of dividing up job responsibilities, what it is like to work with family, and how to manage larger renovations projects. We also discuss both Carmen and Zach’s personal involvement with nonprofit organizations. Be sure to tune in to hear their stories and learn how to get involved.

50 Legs Website: http://50legs.org

Second Chance For Sight Foundation Website: https://www.secondchanceforsight.com

Today Carmen and Katie discuss some of the most impactful upcoming design trends this year. Going over everything from layout functionality to color palettes, this is your one stop shop for everything that is going on in the interior design world right now. 

Welcome to Design, Dish & Drink, where we talk about all things interior design. I'm your host, Carmen Acabbo, and I'm joined by my co-host, Katie.

In this episode, we'll be discussing how the holidays impact business as an interior designer. We'll share our insights on how to manage client expectations during the busy holiday season, and how to balance the demands of work with personal time.

We'll also be dishing on what it's really like to work with teams of subcontractors. From managing schedules and budgets to communicating effectively with different trades, we'll share our experiences and offer tips for anyone who's thinking of working with subcontractors on their next project.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!