Rising Design: What 6 Emerging Designers Did with $500 and 100 Square Feet
Six emerging designers, $500 and 100 square feet each: how WestEdge 2026’s Rising Design competition reimagined restorative spaces.
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Tag: Design Events
WestEdge 2026: Where Home Wellness Is Heading
From cross-disciplinary collaboration to adaptable homes, WestEdge 2026 revealed a growing focus on designing for how we live, feel, and age.
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Lighting Your Home, Room by Room
Easy to understand guidelines for residential lighting: placing, scaling, and hanging fixtures to maximize wellness, beauty, and function.
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Lighting
A helpful primer on lighting: how lumens, watts, Kelvin, and CRI actually work, LED vs. Incandescent, and choosing fixtures with confidence.
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Beyond Decoration: What Landscape Can Do for a Community
Landscape designer Michael Bernier at FutureScape 2026: outdoor spaces reframed as community infrastructure built for health and belonging.
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A National Competition Rethinks Housing with Collaborative R&D
How the Housing Innovation Challenge is turning universities into R&D partners for homebuilders to lower the true cost of homeownership.
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From Resort to Residence: Hospitality Trends Transforming Today’s Homes
Discover how luxury hotel and resort wellness design trends are transforming today’s homes — featuring key insights from HD Expo 2026.
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Emerging Trends in Tile: Texture, Craft, and Quiet Luxury
Emerging trends in tile design from Coverings 2026: how porcelain tile is evolving from functional finish to an expressive design element.
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A Return to Craft: This Year’s Pasadena Showcase House Reveals a New Arts & Crafts Spirit
What we learned about Baldwin Oaks Estate, a 1907 shingle-style home in Arcadia, California and how to apply these insights to your own home.
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Better Tasting Wine: The Science of Glass Shape
What we learned at a recent Riedel Sensory Workshop: how the shape of a wine glass can dramatically transform your enjoyment of wine & more!
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