In this episode of I Hear Design, host Robert Nieminen welcomes Carrie Meadows, Editor-in-Chief of interiors+sources, for her podcast debut and an enlightening conversation with Adam…

To kick off Women’s History Month, host Robert Nieminen sits down with Kellie K. Sirna, founder of Studio 11 Design, to explore her journey from launching a…

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR | This course discusses the uses, manufacturing process, performance characteristics, selection considerations, and proper installation techniques of commercial graphics.

Technology has been the focal point of conversation across every industry in the past year, not the least of which has been the field of…

As one of the most commonly used natural materials on the planet, limestone is readily available and relatively easy to carve or shape, making it a highly versatile building material. But how is this ubiquitous rock mined, processed and used in products to specify like resilient flooring?

In this special NeoCon 2025 preview episode, host Robert Nieminen chats with sustainability journalist and educator Kenn Busch, founder of Material Intelligence and Climate Positive Now. Together, they explore what’s…

In this episode of I Hear Design, host Robert Nieminen sits down with Cheryl Durst, EVP and CEO of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA), to explore the…

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR | This CEU course is designed to provide the learner with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions about vinyl specification. (1.0 LU/HSW)

For centuries, the hospital (or clinic) was the meeting place where patient and physician came together. Today, the expectation for where, how and when these…

In this episode of I Hear Design, host Robert Nieminen is joined by industry experts Robert Siegel (Siegel Design), Steven South (Spectorgroup), and Erin McDannald (Elevated)…

In this episode of I Hear Design, we’ll dive into a topic that’s sparked a lot of debate over the years: the use of PVC…

When it comes to material sourcing, Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) can help designers identify and specify green products with greater confidence. Here’s what you need to know about the process.

Take a closer look at the benefits of building automation and best practices for selecting wood products for ceilings and walls.

Executive Vice President of Samuelson Furniture, Michael Chalfin, shares his top recommendations on the details designers and specifiers should keep their eyes out for when…

Research has demonstrated that unwanted noise in the workplace negatively impacts 70% of employees’ concentration levels, productivity, and creativity, with similar results across education, healthcare,…