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4 Ways To Improve Your Product Pages

If you sell products on your site, you know your product pages need to provide your visitors striking product images, strong descriptions and details on specifications. But if you want to go beyond…

Pinterest, HelloSociety, Lightology, Stacks and Stacks, Animoto

Living room featuring Mid-Century Modern furniture and Eurofase artwork lighting of artwork — Which will fade the artwork faster: the pendant light or the natural light? Randall Whitehead has the answer. (Photo: Eurofase)

What Light Sources Will Fade Artwork and Fabrics?

It's inevitable: Fabrics and artwork will fade over time, but that fading can slow down with the right care. To help your clients take better care of their new fabrics and artworks, Lighting Doctor…

LED, wall art, frosted bulbs, clear bulbs

Local_SEO — Taking some manageable steps to ensure your local consumers can find you easily will work wonders for your online and foot traffic. (Photo: bakhtiarzein - stock.adobe.com)

How to Localize Your SEO

As the days of yellow pages and landlines become a distant memory, local consumers can find businesses in their area in a matter of seconds online. You want your online pages to rank well locally so…

Joe Warner, Aimclear, Wayfair , Amazon , Google My Business

Style Board: Eco Style

Making environmentally friendly furniture, lighting and decor selections will not only affect the planet positively, but it can contribute to personal wellness. This new crop of sustainable products…

Ango, Nanimarquina, Company C, Global Organic Textile Standard, Sustainable Furnishings Council

Pinterest-Gustavo-de-Cunha-Pimenta-Flickr — Reach your audience with Pinterest advertising (Photo: Gustavo da Cunha Pimenta via Flickr).

At nearly every market this year, four social media platforms keep cropping up in conversations between retailers and interior designers: Facebook, Instagram, Houzz and Pinterest. We already know how…

Pinterest, advertising on Pinterest, social media marketing, digital marketing

Ethan Allen Opens New Design Center in Chicago

Ethan Allen announced last week that it has opened a new Design Center in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Featuring nearly 9,000 square feet of floor space, the Design Center has exposed…

Ethan Allen, Ethan Allen Design Center, Pam Bemus, Lincoln Park , Farooq Kathwari

Steelcase-FLOS — Office furniture company Steelcase is joining forces with Italian lighting company FLOS.

Steelcase Announces Relationship with FLOS

Steelcase announced last week a new partnership with FLOS, an Italian decorative lighting group. The office furniture company plans to start offering a collection of FLOS lighting products throughout…

Steelcase, FLOS, Allan Smith, Sergio Gandini, Jack Schreur

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Nourison and Christopher Guy Team Up with New Luxury Rug Collection

What do you get when you cross a luxury furniture manufacturer and award-winning floor coverings? A new rug collection that's going to feel luxurious underfoot. Nourison and Christopher Guy…

Nourison, Christopher Guy, area rug

CODARUS to Open To-The-Trade Showroom in Laguna Design Center

This October, CODARUS, a multi-line showroom and national sales organization, continues its expansion into the West Coast opening a nearly 10,000-square-foot to-the-trade showroom in the Laguna…

CODARUS, Laguna Design Center

Clive-Christian-Furniture-Chicago-Showroom-Ontario-Street — This kitchen in the Clive Christian Furniture showroom in Chicago redefines luxury shopping.

Creating an Experience in Chicago's Clive Christian Showroom

If there was one word on everyone's lips at the American Lighting Association conference in Vancouver, Canada, last week, it was experience: how to create an experience to bring customers to the…

Clive Christian, Dorya Interiors, Eva Riccardi, American Lighting Association

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