Season 3, Episode 15 · Inside Design
45: Corporate to Creative: Designing a Connected Life
25 May 2025 · 25 min
Episode notes
In today’s episode Jane reveals how the previous life she turned her back on became a powerful asset in design. We learn what inspires the creative concept behind every project and how she stays true to her design values in a world filled with sameness. In this fascinating journey Jane dives deep into childhood idols, the magic of story telling and how to truly lead on a design project. Connect with me: https://www.instagram.com/janeledgerinteriors I’d love to hear from...
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Inside Design
Jane Ledger · Arts & Books · English
In this podcast developed especially for interior design clients and potential clients, Jane Ledger of Jane Ledger Interiors talks candidly about what interior designers actually do, what to expect when you hire one and how to get the most out of an interior design relationship on your journey towar
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