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Last Updated: February 16, 2026

At Forecast Interiors, we believe in transparency, professionalism, and clear communication. This page outlines our legal policies, privacy practices, and the terms that govern our relationships with clients and visitors.

Important: This page provides general information and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal guidance, please consult with a qualified attorney.
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Design Services

Legal Business Name: Forecast Interiors LLC
Principal Designer: Sherry Feeney
Service Areas: Kentucky, Nevada, Florida
Website: forecastinteriorsky.com

Scope of Services

Forecast Interiors provides professional interior design services including space planning, material selection, furniture specification, color consultation, and design documentation. We do not provide architectural, engineering, or construction services.

Client Agreements

All design projects are governed by a written Design Services Agreement that outlines:

  • Detailed scope of work and project phases
  • Fee structure and payment schedule
  • Timeline and key milestones
  • Client responsibilities and approvals
  • Design ownership and usage rights
  • Revision policies and change orders
  • Termination conditions and refund policies

Fee Transparency

Forecast Interiors operates with complete transparency regarding compensation. Our fee structures may include:

  • Hourly Rate: Charged for consultation and design development services
  • Flat Project Fee: Fixed pricing for defined project scopes
  • Product Procurement: We may receive trade discounts from vendors, which are fully disclosed to clients
  • Markup Disclosure: Any markups on furniture, materials, or trade services are clearly stated in project proposals

We believe in full disclosure of all compensation arrangements, including any commissions, rebates, or referral fees we may receive from vendors, contractors, or trade partners.

Professional Boundaries

As interior designers, we work within specific professional boundaries:

  • We do not provide architectural or structural engineering services
  • We do not obtain building permits or act as general contractors
  • We do not manage construction crews or hire subcontractors on your behalf
  • We provide design direction and can coordinate with your chosen contractors
  • For work requiring licensed professionals (electrical, plumbing, HVAC), we provide referrals but you contract directly

Liability & Insurance

Forecast Interiors maintains professional liability insurance to protect both our business and our clients. Our insurance coverage includes:

  • Professional indemnity for design errors and omissions
  • General liability for property damage or injury during site visits
  • Coverage does not extend to contractor work or installation errors

We recommend all clients maintain appropriate homeowner's or commercial property insurance during design and construction phases.

Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

When you contact Forecast Interiors or engage our services, we may collect:

  • Personal information (name, email, phone, mailing address)
  • Project details (property address, room dimensions, design preferences)
  • Financial information (for billing and payments)
  • Photos of your space (for design development)
  • Website usage data (cookies, IP address, browser information)

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide interior design services and respond to inquiries
  • To communicate about projects, proposals, and deliverables
  • To process payments and maintain project records
  • To send project updates, design presentations, and invoices
  • To improve our website and client experience
  • To comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Data Protection & Storage

  • Client data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption
  • We use reputable third-party services for cloud storage and communication
  • Access to client information is limited to team members working on your project
  • We retain project records for 7 years after project completion (or as required by law)
  • Physical documents are stored in secure, locked facilities

Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Vendors & Trade Partners: To order products and materials for your project
  • Contractors: When coordinating installation or construction work (with your consent)
  • Service Providers: Payment processors, email platforms, cloud storage (under strict confidentiality agreements)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights

Your Privacy Rights

  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your data (subject to legal retention requirements)
  • Opt out of marketing communications at any time
  • Withdraw consent for data processing (may affect service delivery)

Intellectual Property

Design Ownership

Forecast Interiors retains ownership of all original design concepts, drawings, renderings, specifications, and other creative work product ("Design Documents") until full payment is received.

Upon full payment, clients receive a limited license to use Design Documents solely for the specific project described in the Design Services Agreement. This license includes:

  • The right to implement the design for your personal or business property
  • The right to share Design Documents with contractors and vendors for implementation purposes
  • The right to make necessary modifications during construction (in consultation with us)

Usage Restrictions

Without express written permission, clients may not:

  • Reproduce designs for additional properties or locations
  • Share Design Documents publicly on social media or websites
  • Provide Design Documents to other designers or competitors
  • Modify designs to create derivative works for commercial purposes
  • Remove designer attribution or copyright notices from documents

Portfolio & Marketing Rights

Forecast Interiors reserves the right to photograph completed projects and use images for:

  • Portfolio and website display
  • Marketing materials and case studies
  • Social media promotion
  • Award submissions and industry publications
  • Educational or speaking engagements

If you prefer privacy or have confidentiality concerns, please notify us in writing. We will respect your wishes and refrain from publishing your project.

Third-Party Materials

Design Documents may incorporate third-party materials (fabric swatches, product specifications, manufacturer drawings) that remain the intellectual property of their respective owners. Our license to use these materials is limited to design presentation and project implementation.

Photography & Image Usage

Project Photography

Upon project completion, Forecast Interiors may arrange professional photography of your space. Photography sessions will be scheduled at your convenience and with your advance approval.

Photo Release

By engaging our services, clients grant Forecast Interiors permission to:

  • Photograph completed design work in your property
  • Use project photos in our portfolio, website, and marketing materials
  • Share images on social media platforms (Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Submit photos to design publications, blogs, and award competitions
  • Credit the project with general location (e.g., "Lexington, KY") without disclosing your address

Privacy Protections

We take the following steps to protect client privacy:

  • Remove or blur personal items, family photos, and identifying documents before publishing
  • Do not disclose client names, full addresses, or sensitive information
  • Respect requests to exclude specific rooms or areas from photography
  • Obtain additional consent before publishing photos that show people

Opt-Out Rights

If you prefer complete privacy, you may opt out of photography and publication rights by providing written notice. We will respect your decision and maintain project confidentiality.

Photo Credits

All project photos are copyrighted by Forecast Interiors or our contracted photographers. When sharing photos from publications or our portfolio, please credit:

Design: Forecast Interiors
Photography: [Photographer Name] (if applicable)

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Forecast Interiors LLC uses cookies and similar technologies on forecastinteriorsky.com.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us remember your preferences, analyze site usage, and improve your browsing experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

Category Purpose Duration
Necessary Essential for website functionality (navigation, security, form submissions) Session / 1 year
Functional Remember your preferences (dark/light mode, language settings) 1 year
Analytics Understand visitor behavior and improve website performance Up to 2 years
Marketing Track conversions and measure advertising effectiveness Up to 2 years

Cookies We Set

  • forecast-dark-mode — Stores your theme preference (light/dark mode)
  • forecast-loader-seen — Prevents loader animation from repeating every page
  • forecast-cookie-consent — Records your cookie preferences

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic and user behavior analysis
  • Facebook Pixel: Ad performance tracking and retargeting
  • Instagram: Social media integration and analytics

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Accept only first-party cookies
  • Delete cookies after each session
  • Receive alerts before cookies are stored

Note: Disabling cookies may limit certain website features (e.g., theme preferences won't be saved).

Design Services Agreement

For detailed terms governing our design engagements, including scope of work, payment terms, and project timelines, please review our standard Design Services Agreement template.

Each project receives a customized agreement based on specific requirements and complexity.

Request Agreement Template

Contact Us

Questions About Our Policies?

For questions about privacy, data protection, intellectual property, or our legal policies, please contact us:

Forecast Interiors LLC
Lexington, Kentucky
859-221-1445
forecastinteriorslex@gmail.com

Website: forecastinteriorsky.com
Instagram: @sherryfeeneylex

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