A smart person learns from their mistakes while a wise person learns from the mistakes of others. Learn from my mistakes. There are a lot of creative people that spend a lot of time on their designing efforts. Being able to create a pleasing design takes a lot of talent. People need to think outside of the box and more critically than other people that are in their particular space. Therefore, be bold with your designs but do not go overboard. You want people to know what your designs are while not asking why you would design it a certain way.
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- The author is a former architect who cares a lot about design and colors but can still mess things up sometimes.
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- A big lesson she learned is that before painting a room in any color, she had to test out the color first.
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- Advanced planning! When making purchases plan ahead and factor into those purchases possible future changes.
“I’ve decided to share three of my biggest goofs, as an exercise in humility, and, hopefully as a way of ensuring that you, the reader, will never have to make the same mistakes.”
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