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Interior Design Workshops in Wilmington, NC
Mickler & Co. Design Studio offers in-person interior design workshops in Wilmington, North Carolina, designed for homeowners who want to confidently design and style their spaces. Whether you're decorating a new home, updating a coastal property, or refining your aesthetic, our workshops provide expert guidance rooted in real-world design principles.
Our Wilmington-based workshops are ideal for those who want hands-on learning, practical tools, and professional insight without hiring a full-service designer.
Coming solo or have a group? Either works. We schedule workshops once at least 3 people are interested in the same topic.
designing your own space but buried by Pinterest boards and paint swatches?
Who These Workshops Are For
Wilmington homeowners furnishing or renovating
New construction clients making design decisions
Short-term rental (STR) owners optimizing their property
Anyone overwhelmed by Pinterest, paint colors, or layout choices
Why Attend A Workshop?
Designing your home doesn’t have to feel overwhelming—but for many Wilmington homeowners, it does. Too many options, too many opinions, and no clear direction.
Our workshops simplify the process, giving you the tools to make confident, cohesive decisions without second-guessing.
Hosted in our Wilmington studio, each session is hands-on, practical, and designed to help you move forward with clarity.
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INTERIOR DESIGN & DECORATING
Design Trends 2026
Design Rules: Scale, Proportion & Balance
The Art of Mixing Patterns, Textures & Materials
Design Styles & How to Find Yours
Picking Paint Colors
Decorative Styling - Tabletops, Mantels & Shelves
Seasonal Decorating: Fall & Holiday
HOME STAGING & REAL ESTATE
Staging to Sell: What Buyers Notice
Photo-Ready Staging: How to Make Your Listing Stand Out Online
SHORT-TERM RENTAL DESIGN
STR Strategies To Increase Bookings
STR Design: Where to Spend & Where to Save
Creating a Scroll-Stopping Vacation Rental
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Our workshops are designed to be engaging and actionable, spilling the secrets we've honed through years of design experience and consultations.
Each workshop is 1-2 hours long and the investment is $25 - 35 per person.
- Engaging Presentations: Monthly topics on interior design and practical tips to inspire your projects.
- Ask Us Anything: Interactive Q&A with our team to address your specific questions.
- Take Home Inspiration: Exclusive handouts with highlights and designer tips for easy implementation at home.
- Swag Bag Surprises: A bag filled with design essentials and goodies to fuel your creativity.
- Save on Consultations: Enjoy $50 off an in-home design consultation to take your ideas further.
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Book a private interior design workshop for birthdays, book clubs, or girls' nights. Food and drinks are welcome. Reach out for details.
Or, give the gift of inspiration with our workshop gift certificates, redeemable for any session to create memorable experiences with loved ones.
Design with Confidence in 3 steps
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SELECT A TOPIC
Choose the workshop topic you’d like to attend and tell us when you’re available using the form below.
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TELL US WHO’S COMING
Coming solo or bringing friends? Either works! Let us know how many are interested. Workshops are scheduled with a minimum of 3 participants.
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CHOOSE YOUR DATE
Once we have at least 3 people interested in the same workshop, we’ll reach out with date options and find one that works for the group.
I’M INTERESTED IN A WORKSHOP
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“Very informative workshops.”
I love this store. Very much my aesthetic in their furniture, accents and decor. Clean and modern with lots of natural materials. Rebecca, the owner, has great taste and runs very informative workshops too.
Heidi H.
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Our workshops usually last 1-2 hours, packed with engaging content, Q&A, and hands-on elements to keep things dynamic and informative without overwhelming your schedule.
Ticket prices vary by topic but start around $25-$35, with exclusive bonuses like consultation discounts and swag bags adding extra value.
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Just your enthusiasm. We provide all materials, including handouts and swag bags. Feel free to bring inspiration photos or questions for the Q&A portion.
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Absolutely, our interior design workshops cater to all levels, from novices discovering their style to seasoned enthusiasts refining trends. We make complex concepts accessible and fun.
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Yes, we love customizing private sessions for events like birthdays or gatherings. Contact us to discuss details, including themes, timing, and how to incorporate food and drinks for a memorable occasion.

