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March 10, 2023
Cash in on green design: How new tax credits apply to interiors
The sweeping Inflation Reduction Act included financial incentives for homeowners making energy-efficient changes. From electric ranges to window treatments, a number of items may provide a tax break or rebate for your clients.
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March 16, 2022
A designer’s guide to green product certifications
From sustainably sourced wood to nontoxic fabrics, it seems like there’s a green certification for just about everything. Here, we’ve outlined what common certifications mean, who the organizations behind them are and everything else a designer needs to know.
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November 3, 2021
What are digital multilines, and how can they work for you?
A variety of platforms have sprung up to replicate the convenience and scale of e-commerce marketplaces, but cater to designers. Here’s how digital multilines work, and how you can use them to source more efficiently.
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July 13, 2021
All your questions about knockoffs, answered
Business of Home reached out to a range of experts—design historians, licensing veterans and an intellectual property lawyer—to get perspective on the issue of knockoffs in the design industry.
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June 19, 2019
Looking for a side hustle? We decode 7 on-demand design services
Ten years ago, “online design” meant sending a client an email with a few inspiration photos attached. Now, it’s a booming business, with a thriving ecosystem of competing platforms. We’ve asked seven of the leading companies to peel back the curtain and tell us how they work. We'll let designers make up their own minds.