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Whether you're a residential designer, specialise in commercial spaces, or are a student looking for foundational knowledge, BIID offers a wide array of resources.

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New marketing tool for designers launched

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Use our ‘Choosing A Designer’ checklist to help your pitch stand out

Should you publish fees on your site?

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We take a look at the strategy of listing fees on a practice website, and if the pandemic has had an influence.

Top tips for photographing your own projects

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Showcase your designs with great interior photography - What you need to know.

RIBA Plan of Work and Interior Designers

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We introduce the RIBA Plan of Work and how it can be useful to interior designers.

What you need to know about the living wage

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Make sure you’re clued-up about the living wage if you’re an employer. Our guide has the details

How to Design Remotely

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Lockdown demanded new ways of working. We take a look at how it might be achieved

5 Policies to Create or Update Now

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The BIID suggests 5 policies every design practice should have.

VAT: what interior designers need to know

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Find out when you need to register your practice for VAT, and what your responsibilities are, with our guide.

What Insurance do I need and why?

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Our advice on what insurance an interior designer needs and how to find it.

An Architect or an Interior Designer?

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The BIID's new infographic to help clients understand the difference between an Architect and an Interior Designer.

What are an Interior Designer's responsibilities under the CDM Regulations 2015?

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It’s essential to know what your duties are under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. Get the low down with our quick guide.

How to start an interior design business

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Get set to run your own company. Follow our step-by-step guide to launching an interior design practice, and be ready for your first clients