Interior Design with Kandrac and Kole

Inside Design with Kandrac & Kole is a lively conversation about the latest trends, travels to industry events, current design projects, do’s and don’ts, product recommendations and more. Hosted by Joann Kandrac and Kelly Kole, two nationally published Atlanta Interior Designers with a wealth of information to share and stories to tell about the interior design world. Just a warning - this is going to be fun and not too serious! After all, they do still have an interior design business running at full speed.

Guest - Sherwin Williams Director of Color Marketing – Sue Wadden

Dec 19, 2018

1. Intro – Kelly and I have always been huge fans of Sherwin Williams so we are thrilled that Sue Wadden, the Director of Color Marketing is our guest today

2. Sue Wadden’s background

A.     Where she grew up
B.     Where she attended college
C.     Her working career and how she landed at Sherwin Williams and...

The Pros and Cons of Online Furniture Shopping

Dec 12, 2018

The landscape of the interior design business has been altered over the last few years. The days of buying home furnishings through a designer that were considered “trade only”, meaning items could only be purchased from a designer, have changed.

Manufacturers almost exclusively sold to designers and brick...

Our Designer for a Day Program

Nov 21, 2018

1. INTRO

Two years ago, we realized that we were turning away qualified, legitimate clients because they didn’t fit into our model for an ideal client needing full service design – that was just foolish on our part. We had to find a way to help these potential clients. Thus, our designer for a day program was...

High Point Fall Market Trends 2018

Nov 7, 2018

1. INTRO

Unfortunately Kelly and I were unable to attend the market in High Point this fall. In several years of attending markets, we have only missed one or two. This is our time to see what the latest and greatest items that will hit the retail market in 6-9 months. This is a great way for us to stay ahead of our...

Preserving Travel Memories in Your Home

Oct 24, 2018

1. INTRO

I’m just back from a trip to the Mediterranean Coast where my family and I spent 2 weeks in Spain, France and Italy. I am a professional shopper so of course I have an innate eye for certain things that I know I would love to commemorate my trip but I wanted to discuss ways to preserve memories if shopping...