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Business of Home Business of Home is the daily media of record for the home industry and the voice of authority for interior design professionals.

Business of Home is the home industry’s leading business media brand, delivering essential news, analysis and insights to interior designers and industry professionals. Established in 2009 by shelter magazine alum Julia Noran Johnston, Business of Home is an independent news organization founded on the belief that the design trade deserves high-quality journalism. Since then, it has become the dai

ly media of record for the entrepreneurs, executives and creatives who work in the $4 trillion home sector. Today, Business of Home’s editorial initiatives include a robust daily news site, daily and weekly newsletters, the quarterly print magazine BOH, two podcasts that explore the challenges facing the industry, and biannual guides to the industry trade show High Point Market. In addition, the company offers a broad range of business resources, including the industry’s largest job board and events calendar, a hub for product debuts, a series of bimonthly business workshops, a directory of industry experts and skilled trades, photography and video production services, and a membership community offering exclusive access to experts, editors and events. Business of Home also hosts an annual conference, Future of Home, which fosters forward-thinking conversation among industry leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs about the forces of change sweeping the design world.

On this episode of Trade Tales, the founder of South Florida’s Firefinish Interiors talks about the showhouse experience...
06/03/2026

On this episode of Trade Tales, the founder of South Florida’s Firefinish Interiors talks about the showhouse experience that pushed her creative boundaries and why she maintains strict hours for communication with clients.

Rayana Schmitz didn’t find her way into design after a first career in the corporate world, or even the adjacent fields of fashion and retail, as so many de...

Laura Keeler Pierce and Vassar Pierce of Mount Desert Island store Rusticator talk about running a summer business, how ...
06/03/2026

Laura Keeler Pierce and Vassar Pierce of Mount Desert Island store Rusticator talk about running a summer business, how they operate in the offseason, and the benefits of not being “web-centric.”

In Business of Home’s series Shop Talk, we chat with owners of home furnishings stores across the country to hear about their hard-won lessons and challenge...

Creative business coach Sean Low addresses a problem about a difficult but self-aware client who (nicely) normalizes jum...
06/02/2026

Creative business coach Sean Low addresses a problem about a difficult but self-aware client who (nicely) normalizes jumping through hoops.

Dear Sean, I have a client who won’t stop making changes. I’ve been in business for several decades and encountered plenty of “tinkerers,” but this is on...

From fabrics to furniture, consider one of these weather-safe pieces to create an enchanting al fresco scene.
06/02/2026

From fabrics to furniture, consider one of these weather-safe pieces to create an enchanting al fresco scene.

Summer is fast approaching, and there’s no better time to incorporate a well-designed all-season item for your next project. From fabrics to furniture, cons...

The Michigan-based furniture giant has announced that president and CEO Andi Owen is retiring. The company’s COO, Jeff S...
06/01/2026

The Michigan-based furniture giant has announced that president and CEO Andi Owen is retiring. The company’s COO, Jeff Stutz, will serve as interim chief while a search for a permanent replacement is conducted.

MillerKnoll announced today that its president and chief executive officer, Andi Owen, has stepped down. While the company gave her official retirement date...

From new leadership appointments to industry organization changes, read on for BOH’s monthly roundup of arrivals and dep...
06/01/2026

From new leadership appointments to industry organization changes, read on for BOH’s monthly roundup of arrivals and departures in design, manufacturing, media and more.

From new leadership appointments to industry organization changes, read on for BOH’s monthly roundup of arrivals and departures in design, manufacturing, me...

The Austin designer shares a bird’s-eye view of her favorite swatches, samples and more.
06/01/2026

The Austin designer shares a bird’s-eye view of her favorite swatches, samples and more.

In the BOH series What I Love, we’re asking designers to build us a mood board of what’s inspiring them right now. Jennifer Greer HartmannMade...

On this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, the British antiques dealer, furniture designer and interior designer d...
06/01/2026

On this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, the British antiques dealer, furniture designer and interior designer discusses how the design profession differs in the U.K. and the U.S., why a grounding education in the arts is important for a career in the design industry, and how his dining room at the upcoming Wow!house came together.

Max Rollitt has antiques in his blood. His mother was a successful dealer, and after getting an education in furniture restoration, he apprenticed for a wor...

In BOH’s new Q&A series, the Tennessee-based founder of virtual studio Well by Design shares how she created a space cen...
05/27/2026

In BOH’s new Q&A series, the Tennessee-based founder of virtual studio Well by Design shares how she created a space centered on living, working and hosting (and just a bit of cooking).

In a new Q&A series, Business of Home asks leading designers to take us inside kitchens, baths and mudrooms that deliver—revealing the technical conside...

The art of the prompt is only half the story. Before designers can truly embrace artificial intelligence, they must navi...
05/27/2026

The art of the prompt is only half the story. Before designers can truly embrace artificial intelligence, they must navigate tough logistical, ethical and existential territory to figure out how to use the technology to their advantage.

Artificial intelligence is making leaps and bounds—we know this. The accomplishments from OpenAI’s and Google’s cascading releases have become so commonplac...

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