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September 20, 2023

How hiring a full-time specialist helped Lindye Galloway fall back in love with social media

Orange County, California–based interior designer Lindye Galloway shares how a crucial hire has transformed her ability to stay on top of a fast-moving social media landscape.

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September 19, 2023

MG+BW’s bank fires back, saying goodbye to boucle and more

This week in design, Ikea debuts a buy-now, pay-later program, The Metropolitan Museum of Art teams up with Samsung to bring masterworks into homes, and the California senate votes to ban fiberglass in furniture.

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September 13, 2023

How a tough client prompted Courtney McLeod to take control of her process

On the latest episode of Trade Tales, Courtney McLeod shares the story of a client who overran her firm’s processes in the early days of her design career, and how she learned to secure her clients’ trust in order to unlock greater creative freedom.

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September 12, 2023

Former MG+BW employees file suit, TikTok Shop’s debut raises red flags and more

This week in design, Real Simple debuts its sixth annual showhouse, Sarah Jessica Parker gets into wallpaper, and the future of laundry is here.

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September 6, 2023

Your vendor closed overnight. What next?

BOH consulted business experts to understand how to spot a vendor in crisis, actions that can protect your firm from the financial fallout before it happens, and what to do when an expected shutdown affects your business.

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September 6, 2023

Brand partnerships are the bedrock of Anne Sage’s business. Here’s how she did it

Reno, Nevada–based designer and content creator Anne Sage shares how a background in editorial and consumer strategy laid the groundwork for a business that thrives entirely on brand partnerships.

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September 5, 2023

Ikea can’t quit the maze, how furniture got so shoddy, and more

This week in design, Anthropologie taps French chef Mimi Thorisson for a collaboration, homebuyers become cautious amid rising insurance costs, and the industry enters a plaster-craft renaissance.

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August 30, 2023

Miranda Cullen found a way to turn a profit on time billing. Now, she’s ready to franchise

On the latest episode of Trade Tales, Littleton, Colorado–based designer Miranda Cullen shares how she created a new business model that converts small projects into big profits and a team structure that benefits employees at every level of the firm.

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August 29, 2023

RH catalogs are back in mailboxes, Mitchell Gold weighs in on MG+BW’s shutdown and more

This week in design, House Beautiful announces its 2023 Whole Home lineup, RH relaunches the Interiors source book, and Caraway expands into a new category.

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August 23, 2023

David Quarles IV wants to be the next Martha Stewart. Here’s his game plan

Designer and content creator David Quarles IV shares his step-by-step strategy for making a successful Reel and how working with a legal team has helped him protect his brand as he looks to future growth.

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