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Tempaper Launches New E-commerce Website
Removable wallpaper brand Tempaper has launched a newly designed e-commerce website with revamped aesthetics and technical capabilities that focuses on improving consumer experience with speed, ease …
Gina Hopkins Joins High Point’s Allen and James Designs
Allen and James Designs announced that Gina Hopkins has joined the High Point design firm as an interior designer. With seven years of experience working on residential projects nationwide, Hopkins…
Party for Life Moves to Atlanta in January 2020
Gift for Life’s annual fundraiser, Party for Life, is moving to Atlanta for its 2020 celebration, to be held on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, 6:30-10 p.m., at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History.…
ITA Announces New Executive Committee
The International Textile Alliance is pleased to announce that Kelly DiFoggio has been named President of the 10-member Board of Directors of the International Textile Alliance, producers of the…
5 Tips for Effective Home Furnishings Store Layouts
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Designing a brick-and-mortar retail store’s layout is not an exact science, and what works for one store might not work for its neighbor. There are, however, some best practices that are…
A Look at Thom Filicia’s More Than Two Decades in Business
When Thom Filicia was in sixth grade, he was enrolled in an advanced art class. This setting is where he first started designing houses, and this served as the initial spark that brought design into…
Nurseries + Nests: Why Today’s Most Stylish Nurseries & Kids’ Spaces are Becoming Gender-Neutral
Nurseries are the sweetest spaces to design, and there’s lately been a radical departure from the typical inspiration that’s always been front and center. Whether you're outfitting a soft, neutral…
AHFA Regulatory Summit to Highlight Product Safety
The furniture industry will focus on product safety at a conference in Colfax, NC, Oct. 2-3. The event will include a retail panel with strong participation by Home Furnishings Association members.…
SFC to Host Events at High Point Market
The Sustainable Furnishings Council will host and co-host several events at the upcoming High Point Market.
On Saturday, Oct. 19, SFC welcomes one and all to enjoy a light breakfast and discuss The…
American Society of Interior Designers Names 2020 Board of Directors
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has announced the members of its National Board of Directors for FY2020. Comprised of 11 volunteer members with three officers (chair, chair-elect,…