Design with Impact

Design with Impact is a podcast for interior designers who want to create beautiful, sustainable, and healthy spaces —while building a purposeful, profitable business. Hosted by interior designer and sustainability advocate Alex Shield, this show explores sustainable interior design , eco-friendly materials , and non-toxic homes , giving you practical tools to design with intention and reduce environmental impact. Each week, you’ll hear solo episodes and expert conversations covering indoor air quality , healthy materials , circular design , low-waste renovations , passive design strategies , and wellness-focused interiors —all broken down into actionable steps you can apply in real projects. You’ll also learn how to market a sustainable design business , attract aligned clients, and stand out in a growing industry focused on health, sustainability, and conscious living.