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Composed editorial living room with camel velvet sofa and plaster walls — considered, deliberate space that reinforces designer authority when presenting an AI render to a client.

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How should interior designers present AI renders to clients without ceding creative authority?

A field guide for interior designers: frame AI renders as directional studies, keep authorship, and stop clients from treating pixels as spec.

Christina ValenciaCo-founder, Colossus Mfg. & Madespace / HGTV host16 Sept 2026 · 9 min read

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Moody golden-hour living room with fireplace surround, angular ceiling planes, and pampas grass — the kind of orthogonal architectural geometry diffusion-based AI renders routinely distort.

Why AI interior design tools keep getting your ceiling wrong (and what that tells you about what they can't do yet).

Why AI renders melt coffered ceilings and curved walls — and how to sequence AI vs. manual renders on complex rooms.

Kele Dobrinski16 SEPT9 min read

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