Business of Home Podcast

00:57:49

The Thursday Show: An owner's rep speaks. Plus: Are...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/07/23

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including new interior design legislation, why Boomers are buying bigger homes, and why some furniture companies are hiring AI employees. Later, Grant Bowen, founder of the owner's rep firm Peak Projects, joins the show. This episode is sponsored by Joon LoloiLINKSPeak ProjectsBusiness of Home

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00:58:11

The art of taking risks with Charlap Hyman & Herrero

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/07/20

Adam Charlap Hyman and Andre Herrero met as students at RISD, but they didn’t start a firm until 2014, after connecting when they happened to be employed by different firms working on the same project. In a short amount of time, Charlap Hyman and Herrero have become two of the design industry’s brightest young stars, earning a spot on Elle Decor’s A-List and the AD100, and this year winning the annual interior design award from the Cooper Hewitt museum. Their work pushes boundaries—occasionally

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00:59:10

The Thursday Show: Does AI know your firm exists?...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/07/16

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a major housing bill, Kips Bay’s big move and why GEO is the new SEO. Later, British interior designer Tiffany Duggan of Studio Duggan joins the show. This episode is sponsored by Joon LoloiLINKSStudio DugganBusiness of Home

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00:49:55

Haworth CEO Franco Bianchi wants to go faster

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/07/13

Haworth began in the 1940s as a maker of office partitions and grew into a commercial furniture giant. But today the company is also home to a robust portfolio of high-end design brands, including Janus et Cie, Poltrona Frau, Cassina, Luminaire, Heller and more. On this episode of the podcast, Haworth CEO Franco Bianchi speaks with host Dennis Scully about what the American luxury landscape is missing out on, the company’s slow-and-steady acquisition process, and why he wants Haworth to go

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01:01:03

The Thursday Show: Is the design industry ready for...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/07/09

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a tariff update, the IIDA’s future readiness report, and a look at the biggest stories of the year (so far). Later, Monika McCommon of The Home Influencers joins the show to talk about her new platform. This episode is sponsored by Joon LoloiLINKSThe Home InfluencersBusiness of Home

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01:04:34

The Thursday Show: Michael Smith on AI hype and...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/07/02

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a new hub for home influencers, what makes for a great design portfolio and the final piece of RH’s European strategy. Later, Michael Smith joins the show to talk about his first collection for Zoffany. This episode is sponsored by Joon LoloiLINKSMichael Smith for ZoffanyBusiness of Home

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00:42:45

A YouTube primer from Lone Fox

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/06/29

Drew Michael Scott grew up on YouTube, starting his first channel at age 12. Almost two decades later under the moniker Lone Fox, he’s become one of the biggest voices in DIY and design on the platform with nearly 2 million subscribers—not to mention his 1.5 million on Instagram. Drew doesn’t pretend to be an interior designer—he loves to learn alongside his audience, and embraces the journey, clip by clip. On this episode of the podcast he speaks with host Dennis Scully about why he’s opened up a

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00:50:21

The Thursday Show: Why Visual Comfort bought Pooky....

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2026/06/25

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including Charles Cohen’s great escape, Bed Bath & Beyond’s third acquisition in three months and the rise of the owner’s rep. Later, CEOs Andy Singer and Rohan Blacker join the show to talk about why Visual Comfort bought Pooky. This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Newport BrassLINKSVisual ComfortPookyBusiness of Home

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00:50:58

How Fireclay Tile's CEO learned to plan for success

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/06/22

The last time Fireclay Tile CEO Eric Edelson was on the podcast, he shared the story of how he took over the company and, in a Jerry McGuire moment, turned its business model upside down. Six years later, and Fireclay has grown considerably, and Edelson has been on an acquisition spree, recently picking up Fox Marble, a sizeable Bay Area area fabrication and installation firm. On this episode of the podcast, Edelson tells host Dennis Scully about why running a company in California is both an

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00:38:54

The Thursday Show: RH makes a big change. Plus:...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/06/18

BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus and editor in chief Kaitlin Petersen discuss the biggest news in the design world, including RH’s latest earnings report, Louis Poulsen’s new ownership, and why everything is hidden in the new luxury kitchen.This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Newport BrassLINKSBusiness of Home

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00:52:26

Liberty's fabric business proves that pattern and...

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2026/06/15

Founded in London in the 19th century, Liberty has always been known for its embrace of bold and daring style. Oscar Wilde called it “the chosen resort of the artistic shopper,” a reputation that stuck for 150 years—today, Liberty is one of the most-visited stores in London. In recent years, the brand has been known more for fashion than home, but head of design for Liberty Interiors Genevieve Bennett has been tasked to revitalize the interiors fabric business, and she’s been on a tear, overseeing

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00:57:35

The Thursday Show: Has Google Lens ruined vintage...

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2026/06/11

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a sweeping new tariff proposal, uncertainty at New York’s A&D building and whether Google Lens is ruining vintage shopping. Later, comedian Julio Torres and Sabai founder Phantila Phataraprasit join the show to talk about their unique collaboration.This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Newport BrassLINKSJulio TorresSabaiBusiness of Home

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00:48:22

Steven Volpe on what 'formal' means today

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2026/06/08

Steven Volpe’s headquarters are in San Francisco, but his work has an international appeal—partially a product of the four years he spent in Paris as a young man, soaking up the city’s architecture and design. Today he runs a team of twenty, taking on projects around the world. Volpe’s serene, timeless work is widely published, and he’s a regular presence on the AD100. On this episode of the podcast he speaks with host Dennis Scully about how youthful confidence helped him build his career, why he

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00:53:35

The Thursday Show: Change at the top for MillerKnoll....

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2026/06/04

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including change at the top at MillerKnoll, how the AI boom is shaking up San Francisco’s housing market and a surprising new luxury amenity. Later, designer Leanne Ford joins the show to talk about her new book, Feel Free Home.This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Newport BrassLINKSLeanne FordFeel Free HomeBusiness of Home

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00:47:08

Max Rollitt wants to bring fun back to the home

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2026/06/01

Max Rollitt has many strings to his bow: He’s a restorer of antiques, a maker of fine reproductions, and an interior designer. Out of a restored barn in rural England he runs all three parts of his business with a combined showroom, design studio, and upholstery workshop. Rollitt’s endeavors are well-covered by the British press, and he’s been featured on House & Garden’s Top 100 list for more than a decade. On this episode of the podcast, Rollitt speaks with host Dennis Scully about why dining

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00:46:30

The Thursday Show: Nathan Turner is hands-on with...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/05/28

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a big lighting acquisition, the AI vibe shift and whether the industry’s beige epidemic is really over. Later, designer Nathan Turner joins the show to talk about his new book, I Love Decorating. This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Resource FurnitureLINKSNathan TurnerI Love DecoratingBusiness of Home

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01:06:59

The Thursday Show: What happens next at Holly Hunt?...

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/05/21

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including an executive shake-up at Holly Hunt, the shutdown of Houzz’s shopping site and dispatches from New York Design Week. Later, Susan Clark of Radnor shares her take on design centers, trade shows, and collectible furniture. This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Resource FurnitureLINKSRadnorBusiness of Home

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00:54:37

Charles de Lisle is a decorator, not a designer

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/05/18

Born in rural Massachusetts to a family of makers and tinkerers, Charles de Lisle grew up obsessed with how things work. After finding his way to the San Francisco Bay Area, he got involved with the design scene, first launching a line of lamps, then helping to start a commercial firm. Eventually de Lisle went out on his own, and has earned acclaim for his residential work, including placement on the AD100. On this episode of podcast he speaks with host Dennis Scully about why he loves clients who

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00:58:51

The Thursday Show: A New York trade show shakeup....

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/05/14

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, big news from ICFF, a surprise foam shortage and why sleeper sofas are making a comeback. Later, Julia Haley Montanez joins the show to talk about New York's design week. This episode is sponsored by Loloi and Resource FurnitureLINKSJulia Haney MontanezThe Design ReleaseICFFBusiness of Home

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00:57:36

Leyden Lewis: 'Interior design is not a list of vendors'

Business of Home Podcast ·

2026/05/11

Leyden Lewis is a New Yorker—he grew up in Brooklyn, went to Parsons and made his way into the design industry, where his work quickly found an audience through a room in the Kips Bay Show House. Today, Lewis is an AD100 designer—his widely published work draws on modernism, traditional craft, and an obsession with art in all its forms. On this episode of the podcast, he speaks with host Dennis Scully about why he doesn’t believe in project minimums, the difference between media visibility and

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