Interview Questions
- What are your feelings towards remodeling projects?
- What is the hardest thing about planning and envisioning a remodel?
- Why was this hard?
- What if anything have you done to overcome this problem?
- What don’t you love about the solutions that you have already tried?
Interview Notes
Location: Oct 10, 2021, 2 pm, Phone Interview
- I like them if they are onsite physically during each step. Did not like that I wasn’t there for all the steps. The photos did not give it justice and would have changed something. I would only do it if I did not have a full time job. Monitor all the steps. Liked calling and getting estimates
- The styling. Not knowing what was in style. Time was an issue. 8 weeks for windows. Knot knowing what design to pick
- Because there were so many options. Online, pinterest, floor and decor, big box samples. So many options
- Kept seeing same tile a i, like penny tile, mosaic look for the, what was the common thing that i dgt input from family. Everything was in my head, feel like writing stuff down was a waste of time. Repetition and d
- I didnt have a budget for. Asking an interior designer, getting consultation, look for something neutral. Got a designer for help with the staging. She created a board of each board. Seeing the board helped. She measured the room, windows, and doors. Tape measure. Each page was a room, This is the floor
- The biggest takeaway is that i wouldn’t focus on anything else.
Interview Summary
- Emotion: Enjoyable but difficult
- Values: Needed to be onsite to make decisions
- What is the user trying to do: Remodel a home for AirBnB. deciding on the options for finishes (tile, countertops, fixtures, furniture)
- Current solutions: Research on line and seeing the physical options in stores then thinking about what she gravitated towards
- Deficiencies of current solutions: Didnt have the budget for a designer. Asking for help and suggestions
- Typical source of advice/knowledge: Interior designers, websites
- other pertinent information