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July 26, 2024

When did you know it was time to grow your team?

This week, we asked nine designers when they realized it was time to hire more people in their firm.

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July 22, 2024

August’s can’t-miss design events

From an annual summer showhouse to biannual trade shows—and not one but three Business of Home designer workshops—read on for our rundown of next month’s industry happenings.

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July 22, 2024

Jomo Tariku on what it takes to change the global design canon

The Ethiopian American furniture designer shares the story of his career and his data-driven research on the lack of diversity in the industry.

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July 19, 2024

How do you find work-life balance?

This week we asked eight designers how they make time for themselves amid a busy work schedule.

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July 15, 2024

Why Alex Shuford says showrooms are here to stay

The CEO of Rock House Farm—the family of furniture brands that includes Century, Hickory Chair and Highland House—discusses where the home industry might be heading next.

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July 12, 2024

How do you manage your workflow?

Six designers share how they oversee and keep track of projects from start to finish.

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July 8, 2024

Mitchell Owens takes the helm at The Magazine Antiques, new CEOs at major industry retailers, and more

From CEO change-ups to executive hirings, the industry continues to warm up like the summer air.

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July 8, 2024

What happens when you take a showroom on the road?

On this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, Los Angeles–based multiline showroom owners Jobi Blachy and Thomas Lavin discuss the challenges and opportunities in their businesses today.

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July 5, 2024

What are your non-negotiables when working with a contractor?

This week, we asked five industry experts what qualities they look for when hiring a contractor.

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July 1, 2024

A new design shop opens in Charleston, Maharam unveils a multibrand showroom in Chicago, and more

In the heat of the summer, new outposts and store renovations are popping up around the world. BOH has gathered all the showroom news to have on your radar this month.

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