elevating Interior Design businesses for the type-A designer
If you're a detail-oriented designer on a mission to elevate your business with streamlined processes and expert mentorship, you're in the perfect spot. Empowering your growth with customized guidance and proven strategies is my specialty—let's get started!
Meet Kim
Founder, ceo, RECOVERING PEOPLE PLEASER
Kimberly Horton, HGTV Designer of the Year and founder of House of Savoy Studio brings nearly a decade of design expertise in growing a rapidly scaling 6-figure design firm.
Since 2020, she has also served as an educator, mentor, and advocate at the Interior Design Collaboratory™, empowering detail-oriented designers to grow successful businesses through her value-packed guidance.
Tired of the trial and error?
Hand-delivering you a personalized program.
WHO GRACED THE PAGES OF
THE BENEFITS
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Collaboratory Difference
Catered to the Goal-Getters
We cater to designers who are deeply committed to growth and are willing to invest the time, energy, and effort required to achieve exceptional results
The Backbone of Proven Success
Leverage Kimberly’s experience growing her own 6-figure firm with strategies proven to streamline operations, enhance profitability, and accelerate business growth.
Personalized Problem Solving
Enjoy tailored, no-nonsense problem-solving that addresses your unique challenges and goals. Difficult clients, nuanced situations and all. We’re here for it.
An Empowering Approach
Your new design bestie, advocate and cheerleader all in one. Instilling confidence, learning boundaries and breaking people-pleasing ways straight to success.
THE SERVICES
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Our Best Sellers
testimonials
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“A tried and true method to utilizing wholesalers so [you] can feel confident [you] don’t have to reinvent the wheel!”
“I entered the wholesale industry with minimal experience, recognizing its complexity involving details, relationships, and documents. My aim was to boost sales and profits, and this course proved to be a game-changer. It provided well-structured information, real-life examples, and statistics that demystified the wholesale market. The included scripts were invaluable, helping me navigate negotiations effectively. Additionally, using receiving companies not only ensured professional package handling but also elevated my client perception. [This course] was… exceedingly beneficial to me when I first started.” 
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“The course more than paid for itself by showing me all the money I was leaving on the table by not going wholesale.”
“I was just sticking to what I knew, which was retail. I’d even give my clients the ‘discounts’ I got, thinking I was doing it right. But honestly, I had no clue where to start. The [course] was a game-changer — It wasn’t just a course; it was like a whole new world opening up. Kim really outdid herself, breaking things down in a way that made sense. Now I’m not just confident; I’m excited. Best part? The course more than paid for itself by showing me all the money I was leaving on the table by not going wholesale." 
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