decorating intensive handouts created by sandra racz and joanne lenart-weary copyright 2015 joanne...
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Decorating Intensive Handouts
Created by Sandra Racz and JoAnne Lenart-Weary
COPYRIGHT 2015 JOANNE LENART-WEARY & SANDRA RACZ FOR THE DECORATING AND STAGING ACADEMY
Sponsored by The Decorating & Staging Academy
Thank You!
Hello, we are delighted you joined us in Atlanta for The DECO-Zone and the Decorating Intensives. We hope you enjoyed yourself and walked away with new confidence and ideas.
Attached are a variety of forms and handouts we had promised you as well as the links to the recordings of the various intensives we offered. If you would like to purchase the recording of any of the other intensives, please follow this link.
Any questions, feel free to contact us by email or phone.
Sandra and JoAnneAuthors-”A Decorator’s Reference and Resource Guide”
Sandra Racz
Founder-Signature RedesignExecutive Director-The-DSAThe Decorating & Staging Academy http://the-dsa.com 435-901-1205
To the Trade Tools, Apps & Websites
TOOLS• Mid-point Measuring Tape
• Heavy Duty Wall Hangers
• Level w/ Movable Guides
• Hang and Level Too
• Black and Decker Accu Mark
• eTape16, Digital Tape
• EZ Decorator
APPS
Moodboard: Create boards including color themes and more.
Mark on Call: Plan, preview, track and implement design within budget
RoomScan: Measure Room by Tapping iPhone on Walls
LikeThatDecor: Snap a photo of furniture you like and the app will instantly match similar pieces available to purchase to make furniture shopping easy.
Ikea Catalog: Not just a catalog. Ikea’s app allows you to virtually place their furniture in your room to see how it will look.
Color Capture: Snap a photo with Benjamin Moore's app of any color inspiration you see to find the best matches from their collection.
Chairish: Buy and sell pre-owned furniture or decor in a quick way.
iHandy Level: Hanging a picture, get it straight with iHandy.
Color Smart by Behr: Virtual color made easy.
$99 valueClick the link or copy and paste into your browser.
Includes:
Client Intake FormPower Words Form
Confident Color Test OverviewMore…
http://the-dsa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2015-The-DSA-
Confident-Consultation-Form-Kit.pdf
Confident Consultation Forms Kit
CLIENT INTAKE FORM
Please take a few moments to fill out this form to allow our firm to get to know more about you. Fill out the areas pertinent to your project. If you are unsure of a question, skip over it for now.
Name
Address
Phone E-mail
Family Size and Ages
Decision Maker (s)
Pre-determined Budget?
$1000-5000 $5,000 – 10,000 $10,000 - $30,000 $40,000 - 90,000 $100,000+ Other
Project Completion In stages All at Once Finish Date
Reason for Redecorating?
How involved do you wish to be on this project:
Very involved (Provide details and updates daily or weekly)
Involved – Our firm acts as project manager (Update with install dates, deliveries, work schedule etc.)
Minimally involved – don’t call until everything is ready to install
Surprise Me (Work within budget but this is why I hired you)
Other: _______________________________________________
House square footage: House Age: # Bedrooms: # Baths:
How long have you lived in house?
Do you plan to sell in near future? Yes No Is yes, when?
Things you love and dislike about focus room of this project.
What décor items must stay and be worked into plan? What items must go?
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS-CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Disabled or Elderly
Children below 6
Special Sleeping Needs
Handicap Accessible
Home Office/Area Needed
Pet Storage or Areas Needed
Grandchildren/Frequent Visitors
ARCHITECTURAL OR DÉCOR ELEMENTS UNDER CONSIDERATION:
Furniture
Flooring
Re-upholstery
Window Treatments
Artwork, mirrors, accessories
Space Planning
Wallpaper or Decorative Wall Finishes
Color Schemes
Lighting
Interior or Exterior Paint
Moldings, trims, wainscoting
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Appliances
Room addition
Other
DINING/ENTERTAINMENT
Kitchen Requirements
Don’t Cook Average Above Average Top of Line
Does more than one person cook at a time? Yes No
Where do you eat most meals? Dining Table Kitchen Counter/Island Kitchen Table Family Room
Entertainment Style Formal Casual Buffet Sit downPotluck
DOWNTIME NEEDS:
Is area needed for family gathering for games, cards, crafting, etc? Yes No
Is children’s play area needed? Yes No
Technical and media needs
Computer-Desk Top
Surround Sound
Wireless DSL/Satellite
Home Theater
TV-Use Existing or Replace
ADDITIONAL LIGHTING
Bathroom
Office
Dining Room
Foyer
Living Room
Family Room
Bedrooms
Kitchen
Other____________
STORAGE NEEDS
Multipurpose Furniture
Hidden Storage (for clutter issues)
Closet Storage/ Organizers
Kitchen
Bathroom
E-Decorating-Get Inspired One Room-4 Ways
Living room-Square
E-Decorating InspirationOne Room-4 Ways
Living room-Rectangle
Confident Staging Colors for 2015-Mix and Match
Sample 4 Week Content Marketing Kit
Theme: ColorThe key to growing your business is to improve credibility and SEO to ensure your name
comes closer to the top when your potential client does a search. This will help you secure both local and E-clients by improving your SEO and building credibility. Confused,
ask about our Social Media Management service through Your Success Studio.
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Newsletter/magazine
Article: Impact of ColorBlog-Social Media
Question:Do you update your home each season? Blog/SM
Color of the Year Photos Blog/SM
Question:Does the color of the year impact your decisions?
Video Color Tip-2-3 MinuteBlog/SM
Pinterest Focus Video Tip:Blog/SM
Article: Quick Color FixupsBlog/SM
Article: Quick Color FixupsBlog/SM
New Call to Action on Website
Article-Top Three Color Tips Blog/SM
Article: Wrap it Up Blog/SM
We are Here to Help
Sandra Racz
Founder-Signature RedesignExecutive Director-The-DSAThe Decorating & Staging Academy http://the-dsa.com 435-901-1205