Best Dennis Scully Podcasts (2025)

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The Thursday Show: Colin King is breaking out of the 'beige box.' Plus: What's behind the British design invasion? 1:03:08

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the history of the shelter magazine, a British design invasion, and how a warehouse fire is impacting Brooklyn’s artisan community. Later, stylist and author Colin King joins the show to talk about slowing down, starting a Substack, and…

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How Homes & Gardens' brand director is pivoting in the age of AI 51:44

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Sarah Spiteri is the global brand director behind British shelter magazines Homes & Gardens and Livingetc. Livingetc is a modern creation, founded in the late 1990s to focus on contemporary style—but Homes & Gardens is an English institution dating back to 1919. After a ownership change, Sarah was tasked with revitalizing the print editions while g…

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The Thursday Show: Emily Henderson is flexing new muscles. Plus: RH's CEO sounds the alarm on tariffs 1:08:13

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on inflation and interest rates, RH’s recent earnings report and what luxury means today. Later, Emily Henderson joins the show to talk about her new sofa collection and how she's reacting to the rise of AI. This episode is s…

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Framebridge brought custom framing into the 21st century. Now it's courting designers 50:29

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Like a lot of direct-to-consumer companies, Framebridge raised tens of millions of dollars to disrupt a stagnant industry—in this case, custom framing. Unlike many of its peers, Framebridge has managed to last: founder Susan Tynan’s company now has a sizable manufacturing operation, dozens of retail locations, and thousands of customers who frame e…

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The Thursday Show: Should designers worry about Google's new AI tool? Plus: Urban Electric looks to cause a scene in New York 1:08:12

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including Google’s new AI tool, the state of domestic manufacturing, and whether clickbait is killing design. Later, Urban Electric CEO Dave Dawson joins the show to talk about his company's latest moves. This episode is sponsored by Serena & Lil…

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The state of the furniture industry today, with Alex Shuford of Rock House Farm 1:20:56

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Alex Shuford is the CEO of Rock House Farm, a family of seven furniture brands that includes Century, Hancock & Moore, Hickory Chair and Highland House. Alex is a podcast regular—every year he comes on the show to share his take on the state of the industry. On this episode he chats with host Dennis Scully about why—even with plenty of domestic man…

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The Thursday Show: Is home the new fashion? Plus: Matouk's CEO on how tariffs are impacting his US factory 59:20

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including fall trends from Pinterest, stolen images on Wayfair, and a look at whether home is the new fashion. Later, Matouk CEO George Matouk joins the show to talk about the impact tariffs are having on his U.S. factory. This episode is sponsor…

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The Thursday Show: How Rebecca Atwood carves out serious time for creative solitude. Plus: Kelly Wearstler spills her AI toolkit 1:05:59

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including yet more furniture tariffs, a look at the state of housing, and how Kelly Wearstler is using AI. Later, artist and designer Rebecca Atwood joins the show to talk about her new book The Harmonious Home. This episode is sponsored by Ernes…

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How Hendricks Churchill found the perfect blend of design, architecture, history and business 54:30

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Heide Hendricks and Rafe Churchill are the married couple behind architecture and design studio Hendricks Churchill. Churchill came from a family of builders, and was already running a successful firm—but it wasn’t until Hendricks switched careers from art world PR to interior design that Hendricks Churchill truly came together. Since then, their a…

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The Thursday Show: Why did RH buy three trade brands? Plus: Charlotte Moss on designing an entire showhouse herself 57:25

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including RH's new acquisitions, what's going on with Industry West, and what design looks like on Reddit. Later, legendary designer Charlotte Moss joins the show to reflect on a big anniversary and talk about her latest project, the Southern Liv…

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How Ashley Montgomery survived a stressful split and came out stronger 55:46

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Born into a family of homebuilders, Ashley Montgomery knew what she wanted to do from a young age. After cutting her teeth in the industry, she launched her own firm in 2013, which exploded in popularity during the Covid home boom. Montgomery’s work has been published in top shelter magazines, and she’s inked a deal with Rizzoli for her debut book.…

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The Thursday Show: Can you get sued for posting a project on Instagram? Plus: The new tariff era is here 1:06:14

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, positive results from home retailers and a look at whether designers and brands can be sued for posting to Instagram. Later, Tim and Bo Stump of M&A advisory firm Stump and Company join the show to talk about the …

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Susan Ferrier on finding the strength to start her own firm after 18 years of acclaim at someone else's 55:31

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Susan Ferrier’s career is somewhat unique in that she reached acclaim working for another firm—in this case, architect Bobby McAlpine’s. She spent nearly 20 years there, winning awards and building the design side of the business into a powerhouse. In 2018 Ferrier finally went out on her own, and has quickly built up an impressive firm, collaborati…

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The Thursday Show: Inside Chairish's $85 million deal. Plus: Is ChatGPT getting good at design? 1:08:18

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including Wayfair’s surprising quarter, HGTV’s cancellation spree and how good ChatGPT is getting at design. Later, the founders of Chairish, Anna and Gregg Brockway, discuss their company's acquisition by Auction Technology Group. This episode i…

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Salvesen Graham is taking English style to new places 1:08:01

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Nicole Salvesen and Mary Graham first met at university, then went in different directions: Graham worked for Cindy Leveson and Salvesen for iconic English decorator Nina Campbell. Then in 2013, they came together to launch their own firm. Since then, Salvesen Graham has become known for creating English interiors with a fresh, approachable feel—sp…

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The Thursday Show: Why Arhaus is suing RH. Plus: Arte is betting on the D&D Building 1:05:59

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, a recap of Vegas Market, and why Arhaus is suing RH. Later, Philippe Desart, managing director of wallcoverings brand Arte, joins the show to talk about betting on the D&D Building for a New York flagship. This ep…

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From social media stardom to vintage resale, Rarify's founders are building a new kind of design brand 58:07

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Jeremy Bilotti and David Rosenwasser met at Cornell’s architecture school and bonded instantly over their shared love of modernist design. Over the past 10 years, they’ve built Rarify into a unique and multifaceted company, one that combines vintage resale, e-commerce, a contract furniture dealership, and a retail store in Philadelphia—not to menti…

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The Thursday Show: Houzz says AI can save designers $74K. Can it? Plus: Inside Perigold's first-ever store 1:03:48

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including an AI report from Houzz, Loro Piana’s labor violations and a spirited defense of the china cabinet. This episode is sponsored by Loloi LINKS Perigold Business of HomeBy Business of Home

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Cox London boldly walks the line between art and design 58:32

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Chris and Nicola Cox met as young sculptors, fell in love, and eventually got married—but it wasn’t until 2004 that their creative partnership evolved into a business. Since then, Cox London has grown dramatically: Today, the two lead a team of more than 100, and their studio is known for crafting bold, sculptural pieces that often take cues from n…

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The Thursday Show: What can designers do when showrooms go dark? Plus: Trump's new tariffs target Europe 33:52

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, an update on Charles Cohen’s legal drama and what designers can do when showrooms go dark. This episode is sponsored by Loloi LINKS Business of HomeBy Business of Home

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From Athens to Ann Arbor–how Ramsay Nye turned distance into a perfect partnership 1:08:30

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Krista Nye Nicholas and Tami Ramsay are the founders of Ramsay Nye, an interior design firm operating out of Athens, Georgia, and Ann Arbor, Michigan. What began as a comment on Pinterest evolved into one of the industry's most successful long-distance partnerships. Over the past decade, they've built a thriving design practice as well as a multili…

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The Thursday Show: Bernie de Le Cuona on her brand’s big move. Plus: A new deadline for the pause on tariffs 54:12

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH editor in chief Kaitlin Petersen discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, a first look at the summer issue of BOH magazine and a designer podcast that puts clients in the spotlight. Later, Bernie de Le Cuona joins the show to discuss her brand's big move. This episode is sponsored by …

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The first lady of textiles: celebrating 50 years of design with Christine Van Der Hurd 1:16:50

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Christine Van Der Hurd is the founder of the iconic textile and rug studio Vanderhurd. After graduating from Winchester School of Art, she moved to New York in 1977 and quickly immersed herself in the city’s creative underground—spending time with Robert Mapplethorpe, Annie Leibovitz, and the Studio 54 crowd. She began her career designing prints f…

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Forget efficiency, it's all about flow for Scott Hudson of Henrybuilt 1:01:51

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Scott Hudson is the founder and CEO of Henrybuilt. In the early 2000s, he left behind a career in publishing and tech to start a design company. Over time, Henrybuilt became known for high-end European “system” kitchens made in America to an exacting standard. Since then, Hudson has launched a more accessible brand, Space Theory, a software company…

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The Thursday Show: Schumacher's CEO weighs in on the state of the industry. Plus: Kim Kardashian settles her knockoff lawsuit 1:03:52

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including an update on the Kim Kardashian knockoff lawsuit, why Fornasetti is changing hands and the fate of HGTV. Later, Schumacher CEO Timur Yumusaklar joins the show to discuss his company's latest moves—and what's going on in the design indus…

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Why Nicola Harding started her own brand dedicated to 'quiet hero' pieces 50:43

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Nicola Harding is a London-based interior designer whose award-winning firm, celebrated for its soulful, layered aesthetic, is regularly named as one of Britain’s finest. Andy Harding, her husband, is an e-commerce veteran with experience at House of Fraser and McKinsey. In 2023 the two of them launched a home goods brand, Nix, dedicated to quality…

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The Thursday Show: RH's latest earnings report. Plus: A check-in from Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design 58:10

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH editor in chief Kaitlin Petersen discuss the biggest news in the design world, including RH’s latest earnings report, a housing market check-in and this year’s Elle Decor A-List. Later, Fred Nicolaus joins the show to discuss his findings from the 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen, Denmark. This episode is sponsored…

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What Emma Sims-Hilditch learned from Ridley Scott about running a business 1:12:05

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Emma Sims Hilditch began her career in film, working in set design for director Ridley Scott. After moving to the English countryside to raise a family, she launched a curtain-making business that evolved into one of the U.K.’s leading design practices. Today, her firm has a staff of more than thirty and works on projects across Britain and abroad.…

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The Thursday Show: Will your next client come from ChatGPT? Plus: Legendary industry analyst Jerry Epperson on the state of the furniture business 1:06:02

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including Schumacher’s recent acquisition, how designers are gaming ChatGPT, and the rise of the dog room. Later, legendary industry analyst Jerry Epperson joins the show to discuss the state of the furniture business. This episode is sponsored b…

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Kim Scodro on why there's no replacement for hard work and kindness 58:47

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Based in Chicago, interior designer Kim Scodro has built a career on thoughtful, refined work that applies traditional details with a light, livable touch. Her projects have been widely featured in the national shelter press, and she has a robust furniture collection with Hickory Chair. On this episode of the podcast she speaks with host Dennis Scu…

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The Thursday Show: Williams-Sonoma's surprise acquisition. Plus: Design center drama 32:52

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BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus and editor in chief Kaitlin Petersen discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, Williams-Sonoma’s surprise acquisition and a spotlight on Midwestern design. This episode is sponsored by Loloi LINKS Business of HomeBy Business of Home

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Elle Decor's next chapter will be "bold, irreverent and international" 48:15

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On this week’s episode, host Dennis Scully speaks to Stellene Volandes and Elisa Lipsky-Karasz, the editorial leaders of Elle Decor. Volandes, the editorial and brand director of Elle Decor, is also the editor in chief of Town&Country and a Hearst veteran—she’s been at T&C since 2011. Lipsky-Karasz, Elle Decor’s head of editorial content, has jumpe…

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The Thursday Show: Does the design industry need more critics? Plus: The Wells Companies makes an acquisition 1:00:20

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, HD Buttercup’s sudden closure and whether the design industry needs more critics. Later, Lauren Hudson of The Wells Companies joins the show to talk about why she acquired Vermilion Rugs. This episode is sponsored…

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The Thursday Show: David Netto makes an acquisition. Plus: What happened at New York design week? 1:01:32

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including Airbnb’s ambitious expansion, a high-tech new model for lighting production and key takeaways from NYCXDesign. Later, interior designer David Netto joins the show to talk about his acquisition of rug brand Woodard Weave. This episode is…

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Wallpaper goes in and out of style. Gracie endures 51:02

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Founded in New York in 1898, Gracie hit its stride in the 1920s, when it began importing handpainted wallpapers. Over the decades, the company built a relationship with a studio in China to produce exquisite custom work—along the way servicing the iconic decorators of the past century, from Elsie de Wolfe to Mario Buatta to Alexa Hampton. On this e…

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The Thursday Show: A tariff turnaround. Plus: The quest for a designer-approved recliner 37:38

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a tariff rollback, Lawson-Fenning’s surprising deal and the rise of the recliner. This episode is sponsored by Jaipur Living and Crate & Barrel LINKS Business of HomeBy Business of Home

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Busy Philipps 49:31

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Busy Philipps, longtime actor, author, advocate and friend of Jeremiah joins the podcast to discuss everything from the challenging experience of writing a book, the journey through marriage and parenthood, and the highs and lows of adapting to life in New York City. Busy shares behind the scenes stories from her early role on Freaks and Geeks to h…

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How Pierce & Ward went from rock star clients to a West Elm collab 50:59

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Emily Pierce and Louisa Ward represent something of a rarity in the industry: A long-running partnership that has stood the test of time, even as both of them live in different cities. Together, they’ve built a design firm that’s made the AD100, opened a buzzy store in Los Angeles, and launched a blockbuster collection with West Elm. On this episod…

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The Thursday Show: The Expert wants to build a one-stop shop for the trade. Plus: Tariffs are getting real 1:09:41

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a major art fair acquisition, the latest on tariffs, earnings reports from Wayfair and Ethan Allen, and For Scale's treatise on "slow decor." Later, the leadership team behind The Expert joins the show to talk about the company's next m…

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Marco Zamora 39:08

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A remarkable talent who has quickly become a force in the design community, Marco Zamora’s dynamic social media presence and ingenious home décor projects instantly captured the attention of millions across social media. He joins Jeremiah to discuss his ever evolving career path, the joys and challenges that come with moving and how to bring a thou…

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Ed Hollander's competitive spirit made him one of the greats 44:54

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A veteran of the industry, Ed Hollander has brought his expertise to projects around the world and has collaborated with designers and architects like Peter Pennoyer, Bunny Williams, and Tom Kligerman. His firm, Hollander Design, is one of the few landscape architecture practices to earn a spot on the AD100 list. On this episode of the show, Hollan…

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The Thursday Show: What happened at High Point? Plus: Why designers are advertising on Instagram 1:02:00

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest housing numbers, designers advertising on Instagram and why Form Kitchens has halted operations. Later, BOH editor in chief Kaitlin Petersen and retail columnist Warren Shoulberg joined the show to recap High Point Spring Mar…

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Ellen Pompeo 35:23

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From her upbringing in Boston to her tremendously successful career in Hollywood, Ellen Pompeo joins Jeremiah to discuss the innate resilience that helped her navigate life in and out of the industry and how her love for home design and rituals have helped her create beautiful and safe environments for her and her family. Everything is brought to t…

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Joanna Gaines went from a "no" person to a "why not?" person. It changed everything 52:16

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It’s difficult to summarize Joanna Gaines’ job description in one word. Together with her husband Chip Gaines, she opened a home goods shop, Magnolia Market, in the early 2000s—but it wasn’t until the two of them ended up on TV a decade later that Joanna became a star. Since then, she’s built an empire, ranging from product lines to a TV network to…

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The Thursday Show: Rue editorial director Kelli Lamb on rebuilding after the LA wildfires. Plus: Burke Decor goes dark 1:06:12

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including how tariffs could impact antiques, why Burke Decor is shutting down, a designer's guide to getting published in 2025, and the booming demand for high-end panic rooms and bunkers. Later, Rue editorial director Kelli Lamb joins the show t…

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Chani Nicholas 56:09

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Renowned astrologer and New York Times bestselling author Chani Nicholas joins Jeremiah as they discuss her unconventional journey from a tumultuous childhood in Canada to present day life in Los Angeles - and how she discovered astrology along the way. Together they speak to the importance of intentional living, the impact of parenthood, and how h…

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How Alfredo Paredes went from behind the scenes to the spotlight 54:35

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For more than three decades, Alfredo Paredes worked behind the scenes at Ralph Lauren, shaping the company’s stores, restaurants and home collections, not to mention spearheading iconic spaces like the Polo Bar in Manhattan. In 2019 he stepped out on his own, quickly making his own name as a designer of both products and interiors. On this episode …

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The Thursday Show: Highlights from Milan Design Week with Julie Lasky and Ghislaine Viñas. Plus: The latest on tariffs 1:17:37

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Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including the latest on tariffs, a housing update, and what The White Lotus and Severance say about design culture. Later, journalist Julie Lasky and designer Ghislaine Viñas share their highlights from Milan Design Week. This episode is sponsore…

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Dennis Scully 47:23

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Respected host of the Business of Home podcast, Dennis Scully recaps the journey of the illustrious career that has led him through nearly every aspect of the design industry. Together with Jeremiah, he delves into his New York City upbringing, the role his family's iconic Scully and Scully store played in his love of design today, and how his rela…

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West Elm president Day Kornbluth is quietly transforming the brand 52:50

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A veteran of One Kings Lane, RH, and Ralph Lauren Home, Day Kornbluth stepped into the top job at West Elm in 2023. Since then, she’s been leading a quiet transformation—retooling the brand’s product mix, sharpening its visual identity, and rethinking how it shows up, both online and off. That work came into full view this month with the launch of …