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Interior Design Society Announces MC, Judges for Awards Gala
The Interior Design Society has announced that Carson Kressley will be the master of ceremonies for the annual Awards Gala in October.
Online Furniture Maker Simpli Home Adds Eco-Friendly Packaging
Simpli Home is expanding its sustainability initiatives by adding eco-friendly packaging to all products.
Houzz Survey Reveals Positive Shift in Construction Sector
Houzz reports a fourth consecutive quarter-over-quarter increase for architectural and design pros, according to a survey of 1,200 firms.
Deadline Nearing for ISFD Pinnacle Awards Entries
The deadline for the International Society of Furniture Designers 28th Annual Pinnacle Awards submissions is Fri., July 26.
The Houzz Pro 3D Floor Plan Tool Offers Multi-Floor Capabilities
Houzz Inc.'s innovative 3D tech helps both pros and clients to collaborate on floor plans, according to company officials.
Meridian Social Media Influencers Attract Younger Buyers
In its partnership with Best Buy Furniture, Meridian's social media influencers are attracting younger furniture buyers to the retailer's three stores.
Gen X and Millennial Homeowners Extend Livable Space With Outdoor Projects
Pros make outdoor projects a reality; homeowners cook alfresco in outdoor kitchens, according to new Houzz trend report.
ICFA Names Manufacturing Leadership Award Finalists
The International Casual Furnishings Association has named finalists for its Manufacturer Leadership Awards. The winner will be named at the Awards Gala.
Resource Furniture Doubles Footprint in Los Angeles
The upgraded Resource showroom features the brand’s latest introductions, including the LGM 2.0, Curve sofa, motorized Tonale sectional and Kintai sofa.
ICFA Announces Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients
Joe Z. and Happy Land will receive lifetime achievement awards at the International Casual Furnishings Association's ICFA Awards Gala at Casual Market Atlanta in July.
Dallas Designers Launch Non-Profit Designers For Dogs
Designers, vendors and animal welfare professionals unite to create Designers For Dogs.
Vanguard Furniture Expands Use of Solar Energy
Vanguard’s newly expanded solar energy installation increases its annual energy offsets to 656 metric tons of CO2 — the equivalent of saving over 1,500 barrels of oil from being consumed.
American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Announces New Inductees
Five influential industry leaders will be inducted into the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame on Oct. 27 during the High Point Market.
CPSC Commissioner Will Keynote AHFA Summit
Peter Feldman, a commissioner on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, will speak at the American Home Furnishings Alliance Regulatory Summit.
Create a Custom AI GPT with Annilee Watermann, Leslie Carothers
The webinar, "Learn to Use AI to Create a Custom GPT," will be available twice in June. Sign up in the eventbrite link below.
Furniture First Honors Retiring Board Members
Furniture First recognized three retiring board members at its recent symposium in Arlington, TX.
Moe’s Home Enhances Online Shopping
Moe’s Home Collection unveils instant swatch ordering and live chat support.