Haley Chouinard
magazine
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November 12, 2025
Your ideal client is out there. Here’s how to find them
There are certain types of projects that bring out a designer’s best work. How do you discover what those are for your firm? If you’re looking to zero in on your ideal client profile, start here.
weekly feature
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November 5, 2025
How to weather an economic slowdown
Whether we’re officially in a recession might still be something for economists to debate, but what can designers do now to stay ahead of a fragile economy? BOH spoke to six business coaches to find out.
tariffs
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September 30, 2025
What to know about the new furniture and cabinetry tariffs
After last week’s announcement that tariffs on upholstered furniture and kitchen and bath cabinetry would be going into effect October 1, the White House issued a clarifying proclamation that details the extent and timeline of the new duties.
industry insider
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September 30, 2025
The Sustainable Furnishings Council assets got acquired. What comes next?
The North Carolina–based member organization was acquired by Cascale, a global nonprofit alliance aimed at combating climate change and promoting fair trade in the consumer goods industry. BOH spoke with SFC executive director Scarlette Tapp about the association’s next chapter.
weekly feature
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August 13, 2025
Post a photo to Instagram, get sued? It’s happening
When a photographer captures an interior, they’re also capturing the work of dozens of other people, from the designer to the architect to the subcontractors and the vendors whose furnishings are featured. But who has the right to share that photo? Knowing the answer could keep you out of court.
industry insider
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August 5, 2025
How a community college is tackling the skilled worker shortage
The Catawba Valley Furniture Academy in Hickory, North Carolina, collaborates with local companies to train the next generation of upholstery professionals. With an expanded program and an uptick in enrollment, the program’s leaders explain why they’re optimistic about the future.
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