From Side Hustle To Studio Homes
A budget roadblock turned into a design career, a studio, and an award-winning project. Meet Sam MacArthur of Wild Bird Interior Design, who transformed a DIY necessity into a business built on clarity, calm, and clever coordination. We dig into how kitchens and bathrooms get designed for real life first, with function leading finishes, and why photorealistic, to-scale 3D renders eliminate hesitation before a single tile is ordered.
We talk through the messy middle of renovations—plumbing, waterproofing, sequencing—and how strong relationships with joiners and trades keep problems from…
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