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The 2025 Colors of the Year Are Wildly Different, Yet They All Have This in Common
IT'S THE YEAR OF THE RICH AUNTIE!
Five Luxurious Features to Transform Your Bath Into a Spa
Level up your life with these simple steps that will turn any bath into a sanctuary.
Here's how to help victims of Southern California wildfires
The Line, Bridge and Airport fires have burned thousands of acres in Southern California over the last week, forcing evacuations and destroying homes and other structures.
Workers with 4-year degrees will hold most good jobs in 2031, report predicts
Georgetown University researchers expect 15 million more good jobs will be created for workers with bachelor's diplomas in the decade following 2021.
How To Design Hospitality Environments That Blend Luxury And Fun—And Encourage Guests To Reconnect By Disconnecting
The McBride Company is setting a new standard in the hospitality industry by blending luxury and fun.
IIDA Student Charrette 2024 – IDI students Place 1st, 2nd & 3rd
IIDA invited all Southern California interior design programs to nominate their students to compete in an all-day design charrette.
Maria Monaci Gallenga (1880–1944) Textile Designer
Working in the early decades of the twentieth century, Italian designer Maria Monaci Gallenga captivated contemporaries with her luminous and richly patterned textiles, which were the basis for striking women's fashions...
5 Unique Ways To Find Design Inspiration For Your Home
Whether you're staging your home for sale or you're getting a little bored of your current interior, you might be wondering where to start looking for new ideas.
MEAN GIRLS
From film…to Broadway musical…to musical film!
Upcycling and Eco-Art: Fusing Creativity with Sustainability
In an age where environmental consciousness meets artistic expression, the world of upcycling and eco-art is emerging as a powerful force for positive change.
The Designers Have Spoken: These Are the Top 10 Kitchen Trends of 2024
According to the 2024 National Kitchen & Bath Association report, more than 600 industry experts agree that clients want "sociable, welcoming kitchens that encourage healthy habits with simple clean designs.
7 Exterior Trends That Will Boost Your Curb Appeal in 2024
New year, new trends.
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