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The State of Home Improvement Spending
Where did American consumers spend money in their homes in 2020?
How Augmented Reality Can Enhance Your E-Commerce User Experience
With augmented reality technology, consumers can use their mobile devices to visualize what your home furnishings will look like in their homes.
[email protected] Series Offers Two Days of Virtual Education
The two-day immersive symposium, free and open to the public, will celebrate and discuss the future of design, and debut new products launching in 2021.
IDS, SFC Team Up for Sustainable Designer of the Year Award
SFC and IDS have teamed up again to promote sustainable interior design.
Find Your Brand Personality
In January's Design Coaching Corner, Mike Peterson outlines how to identify and shape your brand identity.
7 Tips for Considering E-commerce at Retail
If you haven’t yet added e-commerce, now is the time to be considering this tool to keep your store thriving.
Kitchen Storage Tops Wish List in HOUZZ 2021 Kitchen Trends Report
Consumers are updating their kitchens. Houzz shares top trends to expect in 2021.
ICFA Names Karen Brams to Chair Retail Council
Brams follows Colin Stuart, outgoing Chair of the International Casual Furnishings Association Retail Council.
3 Designers Share Their Product Design & Licensing Journeys
Christina Anstead, Beth Webb and Stacy Garcia reflect on their product design and licensing experiences.
Christina Henck Banks on Design With New Retail Space
The Philadelphia designer opened a retail showroom during a pandemic to showcase her design style to a greater audience.
Shelter at Home Features That Matter
Consumers identified home features they value in their current homes and the issues they’re facing while sheltering in place.
The Interior Design Society Launches the IDS List
The new website is designed to connect homeowners and designers.
American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Nominations Open
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Nominations for the Class of 2021 are being accepted through February 1, 2021.
3 Ways to Boost Your Interior Design Confidence
Melissa Galt shares her tips for boosting your confidence, which can lead to more clients.
5 Product Design & Licensing Tips
We asked five designers for their top product design and licensing tips for newcomers to the field.
Instagram: About Those #hashtags
We share some key tips and hashtags to help you master the Instagram algorithm.
Virtual Markets Are Here to Stay
Virtual markets offer access to showrooms without in-person contact.
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