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Decorating Den

One of Today's Top-Rated Franchise Opportunities

A beautiful business awaits you with INTERIORS by Decorating Den, the world's premier interior decorating franchiser and a leader in the home furnishing industry since 1969. What’s the reason for this growth? We offer a unique concept that meets the needs of both our business owners and their decorating clients – in-home consulting and shopping.

Our professionally trained decorators across the U.S., Canada and Europe bring thousands of samples from top brand name manufacturers directly to our clients' homes in our exclusive ColorVan®. This mobile interior design showroom concept gives owners the ability to sell an extensive selection of home furnishings without the restrictions and expense of a retail location. Our focus on the individual lifestyles, budgets and long-term needs and desires of our clients has helped build our reputation.

A thriving business of your own
Take charge of your life
Set your own hours
Create balance & harmony
Establish your own goals
Be in business for yourself, but not by yourself

Training
Our training program is widely recognized as one of the best available for interior decorators. Training begins with a 45-day home study preparation program. It introduces the basics of interior design principles, home furnishings, product knowledge, sales and marketing strategies, and business management skills. New franchisees attend Professional Decorating and Sales School, a comprehensive 2-week class-room training session conducted at Lifestyle University located in our corporate headquarters in Montgomery Village, Maryland. In addition, lifetime training is available to all INTERIORS by Decorating Den business owners. As a result, our business owners possess the latest product and design knowledge to share with their clients.

Marketing
Through our exclusive Ad-Link program, business owners access, customize and order all of their local advertising on-line. Every month, advertising materials are updated, including local newspaper ads and direct mail targeted to prime customers. You will also benefit from our national advertising programs including Yellow Pages, TV and radio commercials, and print ads and articles in top publications such as:

  • Traditional Home

  • House Beautiful

  • Better Homes & Gardens

  • Woman's Day

  • Canadian House and Home

Our strong national and international public relations network has generated thousands of articles featuring the work of our decorators.


INTERIORS by Decorating Den uses the latest technology to help our franchise owners streamline business functions, communicate efficiently within the organization, and keep up on all the current design trends. There is also business management software and on-line links to suppliers.

If you have the passion and desire to build or expand a career in interior decorating, we encourage you to contact us for more information about our exciting INTERIORS by Decorating Den franchise. As an INTERIORS by Decorating Den Professional… You are in Business for Yourself, but not by Yourself.

Visit our website at www.decoratingden.com or call 1-800-DEC-DENS for additional information and a free video.

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