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  how it Works

The operating budget for most non-profit organizations is limited. The International Design Guild Designer Program has created the Design for a Difference contest to benefit local charities and celebrate interior designers who are willing to give back to their communities.

Are you a charity in need of a space makeover?
Most spaces are eligible, office, community room, classroom, etc. Direct your favorite interior designer to this page to apply. Find a local interior designer and ask them to apply.
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Are you a design professional?
Apply to become an IDG Designer and we’ll send you instructions to submit your contest entry and help you find a local charity in need.
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Grand Prize: $20,000
  • $20,000 in goods & service for a charity's makeover.
  • Collaborate with celebrity designer, Mark Brunetz.
  • Makeover documentary video for designer and charity.
  • IDG sponsored local and national media outreach.
   
 

 

 Regional Prizes: $2,500 (per region)
  • $2,500 in flooring for the nominated charity.
  • Collaborate with grand prize winner and Mark Brunetz.
  • Winning regional design recognized in documentary video.
  • IDG sponsored local and national media outreach.
West AK, HI, CA, WA. OR, UT, ID, NV, AZ, MT, WY, All Canadian Provinces
Midwest CO, NM, WI, IL, TX, OK, KS, NE, ND, SD, MN, IA, MO, AR
South Central DE, MD, WV, KY, VA, TN, MS, MI, IN, OH, AL, LA, GA,FL, NC, SC
North East ME, NH, VT, RI, MA, CT, NY, NJ, PA
 
Mark Your Calendar
2013 Contest Dates
  Entry Deadline   Judges Deliberate   Winner Announced   Prizes Awarded  

 

Contest Rules