What is the salary of a typical interior decorator?
An average salary for an interior decorator is about $45,000 a year. However, this takes into consideration both home-based solopreneurs and interior designers employed with larger firms, or by other employers. How does one get started? Most interior decorators start with their own homes, or the homes of friends and/or family members. It is an interior decorator with a constant quest for knowledge, zeal for understanding trends and passion for creating the perfect space for a client, who will be most successful. Like every profession, practice is their key to success. New interior decorators should look for places to practice their craft, whether pay is involved, or not. Each successful space will provide another portfolio piece that will help secure additional clients. Many successful interior decorators began as interns or assistants to interior decorators whose work they admired, and were able to learn while they earned. How to build an interior decorating business? Like every succe
