EP #77: Brian Conlon Interiors with Brian Conlon

Good Neighbor Podcast North Atlanta

Ever wondered how a childhood shaped by artistic influence and military discipline might color one's career in interior design? Brian Conlon of Brian Conlon Interiors joins us to unfold his fascinating journey from being a young observer of his mother's art to a Florida State-educated designer who now helps clients discover the homes of their dreams. Weaving personal stories with professional insights, Brian illustrates the deep connections and heartfelt satisfaction found in residential design, and how each space he crafts is a unique narrative of the homeowner's personality and lifestyle.
Peel back the glossy veneer of TV's take on interior design and you'll find a world brimming with complex decisions and meticulous details. Brian Conlon debunks common myths, laying bare the realities of the craft—those countless choices from cabinetry hardware to paint finishes that never make the final cut of a renovation show. Life off-camera is rich with experiences, and Brian shares his own, from savoring Atlanta's coffee shops to relishing the local art scene, all of which fuel his creative prowess and infuse fresh perspectives into his designs.
But it's not all about aesthetics—Brian drives home the importance of partnering with a professional like him to navigate the overwhelming sea of decisions in any design project. He underscores the tailored guidance he provides, ensuring choices not only look good but also resonate with the homeowner's daily life. For those eager to transform their living spaces, Brian's wisdom is an invitation to reach out early and embark on a journey that promises a home touched by expertise, personal growth, and a heartfelt understanding of the intimate bond between person and place.

Chapters

1. Brian Conlon Interiors (00:00:00)

2. Myths and Misconceptions in Interior Design (00:07:20)

3. Interior Design Challenges and Growth (00:12:37)

4. Hiring an Interior Designer Is Important (00:20:46)