This document discusses the collaboration between designers Lisa Mende and Traci Zeller. It describes how they met online initially and later in person. Lisa then had the "crazy idea" to collaborate, which they pursued. They found that having mutual respect, complementary strengths, and a shared commitment to each other's success helped their collaboration work well. Their collaboration has led to professional opportunities like designing rooms together in a home showhouse. The document suggests collaboration can provide benefits like shared resources and lower overhead for small businesses or bloggers. It advises those considering collaboration to communicate, be flexible, and make a commitment in order to succeed.