76: perfecting your perspectives during interior design board exam design day is not gonna help you

Mindset Magic with Mika · Jun 21, 2026 · 4m

A lot of students preparing for the Interior Design Board Exam think their problem is speed.

But what if the real problem is what keeps interrupting their speed?

In this episode, we're talking about one of the most common Design Day mistakes I see: restarting too often.

The erasing.

The hesitation.

The constant search for a "better" line.

The need to make every perspective look perfect before moving forward.

We'll unpack:

• why students run out of time on perspectives

• how perfectionism quietly destroys pacing

• what perspective drawings are actually supposed to do

• why repetition creates…