Bienenstock Furniture Library announces 2025 board updates

The Bienenstock Furniture Library announces updates to its 2025 Board of Directors including Brian Simpson, who assumes the role of board president; Caroline Hipple as vice president; and two additional home furnishings industry executives, Thomas Verellen and Lisa Kahn, as new board members.

WithIt announces 2025 Board of Directors and welcomes Cathy Valent as 2025 President

WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, announces that Cathy Valent, Vice President Sales for Springs Digital will be their 2025 President. She welcomes several new industry leaders who are joining their Board of Directors.

Jola Interactive clients, Feizy and Palliser Furniture, win prestigious Gold Medals at w3 Awards

Feizy, a respected leader in the luxury rug industry, took home six w3 Awards, including Gold in General Websites Redesigned – Shopping, alongside five Silver awards.

Interior Design Society announces 2025 Board of Directors

The term for the current IDS National Board of Directors will continue through December 31, 2025. The 11-member volunteer board is comprised of individuals from many sectors of the design industry.

Fabuwood expands to the west coast with state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and distribution center

The West Coast manufacturing plant is designed to accommodate growing demand,  ensuring the flexibility to scale as needed. This development allows Fabuwood to reduce  delivery times for West Coast customers, aligning with its mission to provide faster and  more efficient service. 

WAC Group appoints Keith Eagle new VP of Business Development

Mr. Eagle recently served as VP and GM for Signify Lighting (formerly Philips Lighting) since 2018. His leadership experience spans multiple channels, driving high-impact initiatives and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders. He also held VP of Sales positions for Cree and Eaton/Cooper.

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Science In Design launches university initiative

(Greensboro, NC – January 6, 2025) – Science in Design is excited to announce a…

Smart home technology: Trends to watch from CES 2025

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 was packed with exciting innovations in smart home technology, from aesthetic upgrades to cleaning robots. Whether it’s tech that blends seamlessly into home decor to robot butlers, this year’s show had plenty to offer. But not every gadget hit the mark—some raised concerns about privacy and sustainability.

Spotlight on smart home technology and holistic design in 2025

Lighting design is increasingly intertwined with smart home technology, and Kalco Lighting and is navigating this carefully. Their award winning designer, Takayuki Ishii, is focused on blending advanced lighting technology with thoughtful design to meet the shifting demands of both aesthetics and functionality in modern homes.

Steal TikTok design star Julie Jones’ digital marketing strategies for interior designers

Want to transform your interior design business in the digital age? Julie Jones breaks down the exact strategies that helped her build a million-follower brand and nationwide design empire, sharing insider tips on leveraging social media, mastering virtual services, and standing out in a competitive market.