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Business of Home Podcast

Business of Home, Dennis Scully
Interior Design
Tariffs
High Point Market
Housing Market
Design
Furniture Industry
Artificial Intelligence
AI In Design
Covid-19
Architecture
Social Media
Wayfair
Sustainability
Design Industry
Ernesta
House & Garden
Havenly
The Expert
Williams-Sonoma
Charles Cohen

Business of Home's host Dennis Scully interviews thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives about the changes and challenges facing the interior design community.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes600Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a big quarter for Wayfair, a viral video about lead in zellige tiles, and the battle for Ethan Allen. Later, London-based interior desig... more

Born in South Africa, interior designer Ross Cassidy made his way to Los Angeles where he first came to national attention on Bravo's Million Dollar Decorators. Today he's an AD100 designer, wth a roster of celebrity clients and a longstanding collab... more

Host Dennis Scully and BOH executive editor Fred Nicolaus discuss the biggest news in the design world, including a big week for Ethan Allen, Wayfair’s plans to triple its store count and whether 1stDibs can put dealer drama behind it. Later, Form Po... more

Over the last 15 years, Amber Lewis has grown her business into a household name, parlaying her success into a millions-strong Instagram presence, an expanding collection of retail stores, and licenses with brands like Loloi, Four Hands, and Visual C... more

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Recent Guests

Ross Cassidy
South African-born interior decorator, AD100 designer, and CB2 collaborator.
Ross Cassidy
Episode: Ross Cassidy can't stand "luxury"
Mark Masiello
Founder and CEO of Form Portfolios and former private equity investor
Form Portfolios
Episode: The Thursday Show: 1stDibs makes big changes. Plus: Inside Form Portfolios' one-of-a-kind licensing business
Amber Lewis
California interior designer, founder of Amber Interiors, and author of Interiors
Amber Interiors
Episode: Why Amber Lewis completely reorganized her firm
Kaitlin Petersen
Editor-in-chief of Business of Home.
Business of Home
Episode: The Thursday Show: What happened at High Point? Plus: The rise of the NDA
Patrick Mele
Interior designer recognized on the AD100 and Elle Décor A-list
Patrick Mele
Episode: Why Patrick Mele is glad he never worked for another designer
Clare Dunbar
Managing director of Farrow & Ball.
Farrow & Ball
Episode: The Thursday Show: Inside Farrow & Ball's U.S. expansion plan. Plus: How AI-generated imagery is changing the industry
Bob Maricich
Former CEO of Andmore and executive chairman with a long career in the furniture industry
Andmore
Episode: Bob Maricich helped transform High Point. Here's where he thinks the industry is headed
Suzanne Tucker
Renowned San Francisco designer
Suzanne Tucker Design
Episode: The Thursday Show: Will California ban quartz? Plus: Suzanne Tucker previews the San Francisco Fall Show
Jeffrey Dungan
Architect and author of The Soulful House
Self-employed architect, author of The Soulful House
Episode: How Jeffrey Dungan finds the soul of a home

Hosts

Dennis Scully
Host of the show
Fred Nicolaus
Executive Editor of Business of Home, co-host

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 626 ratings
  • Excellent podcast!

    The Sean Law episode was especially informative and insightful, offering a great perspective on what’s happening in the industry right now. Definitely worth listening to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danosalo
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great content

    BoH does an exceptional job covering our industry news. Dennis rocks out every Monday and the Thursday show with him and Nicolas is top notch. Thank you BoH!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ericedelson
    United States5 months ago
  • Favorite podcast

    I look forward to Business of Home every week—it’s become one of my most reliable ways to stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. The hosts have a sharp, often humorous take on complex topics like the economy and tariffs, especially as they affect the home and design industry. It makes subjects that could feel dry actually engaging and memorable.

    What I appreciate most are the interviews. The conversations with innovators—particularly artists and artisans—are consistently thoughtful and insp... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Acosmos
    United States6 months ago
  • Fantastic!!

    Wow I just love this podcast. So much great intel on how the design industry works behind the scenes. I enjoy every episode and have many favourites but noteworthy ones are the Madeline Stuart and Will Fisher of Jamb. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmmaBeaty1986
    Canada9 months ago
  • Industry Gold Standard

    I’ve been a part of the design and home furnishings industry for over 20 years and this podcast is an amazing platform! Cross connecting retail, manufacturers and designers from all over the world, I learn so much with each episode. Always enjoy listening!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RJInteriorsInc
    United States9 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise clear industry insights and engaging conversations with designers and brands.
The show is a reliable source for staying informed about the home design industry.
The hosts' dynamic balance of news and interviews keeps topics accessible and entertaining.
Guests are consistently high-caliber, offering practical takeaways for business and creative work.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#4
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#100
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#5
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#6
Canada/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#183
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#218
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Thursday Show: 1stDibs makes big changes. Plus: Inside Form Portfolios' one-of-a-kind licensing business
Q: What I will share with you is that we will re-launch the dansk.com store in November?
Masiello says the store will return with classic designs, with more products and designers added in 2027 and later, alongside retail partners.
The Thursday Show: 1stDibs makes big changes. Plus: Inside Form Portfolios' one-of-a-kind licensing business
Q: Tell me how the process ended up working.
Form either acquires design portfolios or manages them on behalf of families. It researches the designer's motivations, inspirations, and the history of each design to help tell its story when products are launched.
Ross Cassidy can't stand "luxury"
Q: How can I use AI now?
Cassidy is testing multiple AI tools to understand what each does well and recommends focusing on practical uses in the present. He expects designers to differentiate themselves through human relationships, service, and the ability to execute a project.
Ross Cassidy can't stand "luxury"
Q: What makes you say yes to someone?
Cassidy looks for an unlimited budget, an excellent architect on the project, and creative freedom. He also values basic consideration, such as a prospective client offering him a glass of water.
The Thursday Show: What happened at High Point? Plus: The rise of the NDA
Q: What were some of the big debuts that jumped out to you?
Petersen highlights the Pookie and Samuel & Sons collaboration, a popular ticking tent, designer-focused collections at Bassett, Cathy Quill Home's immersive showroom, and Roland Hill's tightly curated presentation.

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A design- and business-focused show that blends industry news with in-depth interviews from designers, architects, manufacturing leaders, and brand executives. Episodes commonly pair sharp market analysis with conversations that reveal strategic thinking, operations, and creative direction shaping the interior design world. Noteworthy is the mix of news coverage (tariffs, market moves, acquisitions) with candid guest discussions, offering practical takeaways on branding, storytelling, and business growth for design professionals. The show stands out for its approachable hosts, strong industry access, and ability to translate complex market dynamics into actionable insights for practitioners, manufacturers, and retailers alike.

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Recent guests on Business of Home Podcast include:

1. Ross Cassidy
2. Mark Masiello
3. Amber Lewis
4. Kaitlin Petersen
5. Patrick Mele
6. Clare Dunbar
7. Bob Maricich
8. Suzanne Tucker

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