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Hearts Awards Silent Auction to Benefit No Kid Hungry
Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have announced that the silent auction fundraiser of the HEARTS Awards, honoring outstanding leadership, empathy and service…
Second Homes and the Affluent Buyer
At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, many city dwellers lucky enough to have second homes fled their more congested urban residences in favor of the space and scenery of their vacation…
Houzz Opens 2021 Scholarship Program Call for Entries
Houzz Inc., a platform for home remodeling and design, announced the call for entries for the 2021 Houzz Scholarship Program, which supports the next generation of residential renovation and design…
Register for the Home Design Business Think Tank Series: Maximizing Profitability
During this time of coronavirus, it's more important than ever to get creative to attract and connect with the customers and clients that support your design or home furnishings retail business. Get…
Brown Squirrel Upgrades Presentation, Increases Revenue
The key to a successful luxury presentation is context. Take Brown Squirrel Furniture in Knoxville, TN, a full-line furniture store that literally sits across the parking lot from the corporate…
The 5 W’s (and 1 H) of Pinterest
Consumers embarking on home design or improvement projects often head to Pinterest as their first stop before making any decisions. There they can look for inspiration, pin photos and links to boards…
Virtual Pinnacle Awards Takes Place October 24, Corey Damen Jenkins to Host
It is Pinnacle Award time again. Who will capture the industry’s highest design honors this year? Join the International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) and nationally acclaimed interior…
Time Mastery for Interior Designers
The bottom line is that when you apply these interior design time mastery tips, you’ll get more done in less time with far less stress. Will you take the challenge?
Step One
Create your master list…
The State of Home Furnishings Retail
After months of stay at home orders and social distancing, retailers across the country are reopening their doors to customers, but the state of retail looks different now than it did before…
Home Builders Bounce Back from Coronavirus with Increased Housing Starts
Construction of new U.S. homes increased 22.6 percent last month as homebuilders bounced back from a decline in housing starts caused by the coronavirus pandemic earlier this spring.
The Commerce…