178. Alex Kaehler, Founder of Alexandra Kaehler Design, on Growing Your Business, Taking The Leap Of Faith To Begin, And How Her Brand Has Grown Over The Years

Today's guest, Alex Kaehler is the Founder of Alexandra Kaehler Design. Alex grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, where she lives now with her husband, and three kids. After she began what she believed to be her dream career in advertising, she quickly realized design was her calling after starting a lifestyle blog in 2009. She attended a post-graduate program, at Harrington College of Design and went on to open her firm, Alexandra Kaehler Design in 2011. Alexandra Kaehler Design has established an approach in which they truly get to know the client from an emotional perspective, learning how they want to live in their homes. Alex’s passion for design stems in the intimacy of it, and what is happening the hearts and minds of the people she designs for. Then translating that into a design that embodies the homeowner. Using color, pattern, texture and a wide range of furniture styles and time periods, every home is unique.