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Product Designers

Get inspired by the latest in home furnishings products and the creative people behind the designs. 

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(Photo: MEDION Pressestelle via Flickr)

Alexa and Cortana have teamed up. What It Means for Home Automation

It's rare to see tech giants consider or even willingly work together, and yet, here we are. Today The New York Times announced Amazon and Microsoft would be joining forces in the digital assistant…

My Vietnamese Adventure

I’m home and back to work after a two-week honeymoon through Vietnam via Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Hoi An and Hanoi. While this trip was all play, I got a valuable glimpse into one of our industry…
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These prints from Natural Curiosities caught Bowling's eye.

Video: #NicolesIdeaBoard: Las Vegas Summer Market

At every market, the Lighting & Decor editors love to pick out their favorite products and build their own Idea Boards. While at the summer Las Vegas Market, Editor-in-Chief Nicole Bowling found…
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What's trending in your state? (Photo: Joybird)

Top 3 Design Trends in Every State

The latest research on top design trends from Joybird surprised a lot of designers this week. The online furniture retailer's newest findings break down the top three most searched design trends by…
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Learn more about your website visitors with Facebook Pixel. (Photo: Hamza Butt via Sole Treadmill)

Facebook Ads Manager: How to Set Up a Facebook Pixel

With 1.94 billion monthly active users, Facebook continues to be the dominate social media platform. No matter your target demographic, you can find them posting, sharing and commenting on Facebook,…
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The designer in his showroom.

Designer Q&A: Luke Irwin

What do members of the British Royal family, U2 and Rolling Stones, and the Obamas have in common? A Luke Irwin rug. Luke Irwin established his rug company in 2003, producing custom-made hand-…
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Legrand's adorne collection will now be able to talk to Google Home and Amazon Alexa.

Legrand's Smart Move and What It Means for Smart Lighting

An estimated 10 million Amazon Alexa-powered devices have been sold, according to a recent report from the Consumer Intelligence Research Partners. This past July, the company sold three times as…
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A hotel installation by Rose Ink Workshop (Rose's firm) using Stone & Rose's quartz LED light fixtures.

New Talent: Product Designers Stone & Rose

Joanne Stone and Liubasha Rose, the designers behind Stone & Rose, transform crystal quartz into lighting and home objects that meld beauty and function. Stone, a jewelry designer, and Rose, who…
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Ready write an ad? These tips will help. (Photo: Hamza Butt via Sole Treadmill)

Facebook Ads Manager: How to Write Killer Ad Copy

With 1.94 billion monthly active users, Facebook continues to be the dominate social media platform. No matter your target demographic, you can find them posting, sharing and commenting on Facebook,…
Take some time for yourself while you're in Dallas. (Photo: Karl Cossio)
Take some time for yourself while you're in Dallas. (Photo: Karl Cossio)

Top 4 Places to Relax During Market in Dallas

On the first day of market, you feel your best. You have pep. You feel rested, and you're wearing your favorite shirt or dress. By the end of the day though, after all that walking, you feel sapped…
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