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September 24, 2025

Lindsay Anyon Brier on building space for joy into her firm

On this episode of Trade Tales, the San Francisco–based designer talks about the value of hiring a COO and the team-building efforts that keep her firm closely connected.

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September 22, 2025

How Homes & Gardens is prioritizing authentic storytelling in the age of AI

This week on The Business of Home Podcast, Sarah Spiteri, global brand director of Homes & Gardens and Livingetc, shares her plans for taking both publications to the next level.

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September 17, 2025

I’m looking to buy a design firm. What do I need to know?

In this episode of Ask Us Anything, Dwayne Bergmann joins the show to answer a question from a designer who recently received an offer from the principal of her firm to purchase the business.

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September 15, 2025

Framebridge brought custom framing into the 21st century. Now it’s courting designers

On this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, Framebridge CEO Susan Tynan shares why she dove headfirst into founding the DTC company and how and why it plans to support designers.

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September 10, 2025

How Luis Fernandez structured his firm to foster creativity

On this episode of Trade Tales, the Los Angeles– and New York–based designer shares how his firm’s growth has prompted him to stop “designing to death.”

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September 8, 2025

The state of the furniture industry today, with Alex Shuford of Rock House Farm

The CEO of the family of furniture brands that includes Century, Hickory Chair and Highland House discusses everything from tariffs and AI to High Point Market and housing.

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September 3, 2025

How does my approach to photography need to evolve in the age of Instagram?

In this episode of Ask Us Anything, Michael Hilal joins the show to answer a question from a designer who is rethinking her approach to photography after failing to capture a recent project.

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August 27, 2025

Anne McDonald’s roadmap to investing in yourself

On this episode of Trade Tales, the Minneapolis-based designer shares how she is navigating a shift toward smaller projects, how her team is adjusting to a new pace of work, and why bringing on a CFO has helped her look toward the future.

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August 25, 2025

Hendricks Churchill on why designers need to prioritize profit over revenue

On this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, Rafe Churchill and Heide Hendricks share how their unique upbringings shaped their Connecticut-based architecture and interior design firm and why they’re entering the hospitality world.

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August 20, 2025

How do I explain my decision to pass along vendor processing fees to clients?

In this episode of Ask Us Anything, Jean Liu joins the show to answer a question from another designer about how to use credit cards for purchasing without fearing the resulting fees.

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