Welcome to the Resources Hub
Whether you're a residential designer, specialise in commercial spaces, or are a student looking for foundational knowledge, BIID offers a wide array of resources.
Professional Practice Series: Site Survey
Professional Practice Series: The Brief
5 reasons to switch from CID/14 to the new BIID/RIBA Contracts
Read five reasons we think the new contracts are a better choice for interior designers.
New RIBA/BIID Client Contracts Launched - Including Digital Versions
BIID and RIBA launch new Professional Services Contracts for Interior Designer Services.
How to design remotely
Lockdown demanded new ways of working. We take a look at how it might be achieved
Are You Aware of Modern Slavery?
Find out how it can intersect with the world of interior designer.
The BIID learning module - How to be an inclusive leader
We encourage you to read and educate yourselves on inclusion
Does your client contract protect your copyright?
Navigating copyright for interior designers is always difficult, read our suggested approach.
Is a trade mark right for your interior design practice?
A trade mark could be the protection you need for your brand. Get in the know with our speedy guide.
Kick Out The Kick-Backs Questions Answered
Designers submitted their Kick Out The Kick-Backs questions and Simon Biggin, a Partner at Hewitsons answered them.
VAT: what interior designers need to know
Find out when you need to register your practice for VAT, and what your responsibilities are, with our guide.
Limited company vs sole trader: which is best for interior designers?
Should you launch an interior design practice as a sole trader or set up a limited company? Here’s the lowdown on both routes