INTERIOR DESIGN CLIENTCARE & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Give Your Clients Clear Care Instructions Long After The Project Is Complete
A complete, editable 83-page client handoff manual for interior designers who want to wrap up projects professionally, reduce follow-up questions, and help clients care for their home after install day.
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COMPLETE MANUAL -
- EDITABLE FILES - IMMEDIATE ACCESS
WHAT THIS HELPS YOU DO
Hand clients the care guidance they need without creating a custom document from scratch every time.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE ABLE TO DO
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Give clients clear instructions for caring for furnishings, finishes, materials, and systems.
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Reduce the post-project questions that eat into your time after the job is complete..
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Protect your work by helping clients maintain the home the way it was designed.
HERE'S THE PROBLEM
You finish a project beautifully. Months later, the questions start.
✔ What cleaner should we use on the stone?
✔ Is this normal for the cabinet finish?
✔ Who do we call if something needs maintenance?
Without clear guidance, small maintenance issues can turn into frustration, blame, and unnecessary stress.
THIS GUIDE HELPS CLIENTS AND YOU
Give your clients a polished care guide they can reference anytime.
The Interior Design Client Care & Maintenance Manual walks clients through how to properly care for the materials, finishes, furnishings, and systems in their home, so your work stays beautiful and your boundaries stay intact.
Not to mention the hours of time you’ll save by having it ready to use.
MEET YOUR PROJECT CLOSE OUT BESTIE
THE INTERIOR DESIGN CLIENT CARE & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
A complete client care document you can customize, brand,
and hand off at project completion.
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Complete 83-page Manual
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Editable Google Docs file
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Canva cover + intro file
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Bonus FF&E Schedule Template
What's Inside This Amazing Manual
- Professionally designed 83-page Client Care & Maintenance Manual
- Clear introduction explaining how clients should use it
- Works for new construction, renovations, furnishings, or any combination
- Clickable table of contents for easy navigation
- Send as digital or print and hand to your clients.
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Your Client Hand-Off Plan
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Download the
Manual
Access the complete manual and editable files instantly.
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Customize it for your firm
Update the cover, intro, language, and project-specific details.
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Hand it off with confidence
Give clients a polished care guide at project completion.
WHY I CREATED THIS
Hi, I'm John.
I’m John McClain, an interior designer, business coach, and creator of The McClain Method. After years of running a full-service design firm, I know how much time can disappear after a project is technically finished.
This manual was created to help designers hand off projects more professionally, reduce repeat care questions, and give clients guidance they can actually use.
A CLOSER LOOK
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I believe this is the most comprehensive care & maintenance manual you will ever find. We use it for every single project.
✔ Your clients feel confident caring for their home.
✔ Your work is protected long after install day.
✔ Your process feels complete and elevated.
And you stop answering the same care questions over and over again.
BONUS INCLUDED
13-Page Detailed FF&E Schedule Template
Use it alongside the Care & Maintenance Manual or throughout your project to keep selections organized and professional.
This is also the perfect document to attach to your Care Manual for clients to reference. They simply find the product that they purchased and match it to the care needs in the manual based on material.
✔ Multi-tab
✔ Multi-page
✔ Organized and client-ready
THIS IS FOR:
✔ Interior designers who want a more polished client handoff
✔ Design firms tired of answering the same care questions repeatedly
✔ Designers who want clearer boundaries after project completion
✔ Firms that want documentation matching the quality of their work
Ready to to finish projects with a clearer client handoff?
Fully editable and customizable
This manual is already written, but it is not locked in stone. You can adjust the language, add project-specific notes, remove sections that do not apply, and brand the client-facing pages for your firm.
Use with furnishing, renovation,
or construction projects
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Frequently Asked Questions
IS THIS A TEMPLATE?
WHAT SOFTWARE DO I NEED?
IS THE MANUAL EDITABLE?
IS THIS A PHYSICAL PRODUCT?
CAN I BRAND THIS FOR MY DESIGN FIRM?
CAN I USE THIS FOR EVERY CLIENT?
WILL MY ESTIMATES LOOK BRANDED?
IS THIS ONLY FOR FULL-SERVICE DESIGN?
READY TO WRAP UP PROJECTS WITH A CLEAR CLIENT HAND OFF?
INTERIOR DESIGN CLIENT CARE & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
$197
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