Formulating Construction Bids & Working with Contractors with Tyler Farrell

Save 15% site wide at www.idco.studio with promo code Podcast15. Welcome back to The Interior Collective Podcast, a podcast for the business of beautiful living - hosting conversations with leading interior designers from around the world about the intricacies of the design business. I’m your host, Anastasia Casey - founder of IDCO Studio, Kwin Made, The Interior Collective and host of the bi-annual industry event, Design Camp! Today, we’re diving deep into the world of custom luxury home builds with none other than Tyler Farrell, Founder and CEO of Killowen Construction. As an experienced general contractor, Tyler has built a reputation for bringing exquisite custom homes to life in and around Salt Lake City, Utah. Many of you might recognize his work from Netflix’s hit series, Dream Home Makeover, where he collaborated with interior designer Shea McGee to transform homes in truly stunning ways over four seasons. In this episode, we’ll be talking to Tyler about how interior designers can better prepare for working with contractors on custom new builds—covering everything from securing accurate bids, managing budgets, and how to value-engineer designs without sacrificing style. Tyler brings a wealth of knowledge and a world of humility, so get ready to learn invaluable tips on making your next big project a seamless success.