15. Behind House of Huck: Growth, Rentals, and Designer Retreats

In this episode of Founders and Friends, Ronniesha Rivera sits down with Meredith Huck of House of Huck to talk about the realities of building a thriving interior design firm while raising a family. Meredith shares how motherhood shaped her entrepreneurial journey, why setting boundaries with clients is essential for work-life balance, and her approach to pricing luxury design services.We dive into the evolution of House of Huck, from hiring a senior designer and opening a studio space to expanding into rental properties and launching the first Designer Lounge Retreat. Meredith also gives practical tips on documentation with QR codes, using day blocking for project management, and filtering out clients who don’t align with your process.If you’re an interior designer looking for inspiration on balancing business growth with personal priorities—or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes of running a luxury design firm—this conversation is packed with honest insights and actionable advice.You can find Meredith at:https://www.houseofhuck.com/https://www.instagram.com/houseofhuckThis Episode was brought to you by Vetted by DesignIf you are looking to outsource anything in your design business check out Vetted by Design to find some amazing highly vetted pros you can trust to help you grow your business.www.vetted-bydesign.comhttps://www.instagram.com/vettedbydesign/Connect with all things Founders & Friends on our Facebook Group & InstagramFounders & Friends InstagramFounders & Friends FB group*Only for interior designers & pro's who serve the industry

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