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INTERIOR-DESIGN-BUSINESS5 MIN READ

Tell a Client the Budget Is Unrealistic

Use SBI-style language to reset budget expectations while preserving partnership.

Elena Morris EM Primary client S Set facts B Name pattern I Offer choice The budget call 20 sec The moment Elena thinks the project is "a little over." Your spreadsheet shows a $33,000 gap. If you soften the facts, the studio absorbs the pressure later. $95k approved budget $128k current plan

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