Clearing up some common perceptions integrators have about interior designers can help forge relationships. Tech budgets between $15 and $35 per square foot are a good range to quote.

Integrators from Think Simple partnered with acclaimed interior designer Phoebe Howard to modernize one couple's beach home with new tech and tasteful cosmetics.

During the 2018 CEDIA Expo in September, the show welcomed two dozen interior designers looking to gain insights on the CEDIA channel and learn how they can implement more home tech into their designs.

Designers are wanting to learn more about a whole host of kitchen and bath technology, so feel free to act as a teacher and make suggestions!

Clients are already embracing new color palettes in everything from kitchen backsplashes to light fixtures. Make sure the hues of your smart-tech offerings are on trend.