MetGala & Highpoint Market by Danny Russo

TDX April 16th, 2025 by Danny Russo

Tariff-ied by Danny Russo

Danny and Melinda discuss what goes into designing basements. The 80-20 rule, what is the best way to handle sound in media rooms. What types of flooring do you use in the basement. Trends in basement design. What to do with the walls and feature areas. Good furniture to use in a basement and performance fabrics are a good idea! Lighting that is good for basement areas.

Danny and Melinda discuss their current projects, how custom draperies are coming back.The state of the interior design industry.What is happening with brick and mortor stores vs online retailers. Returns and changes we are seeing. Clients and sticker shock with some of the pricing. Prices have gone up for us! Why buying furniture from designers is better than online retailers. Where to put the nice furniture and where to put the less expernsive items in your home. The skinny on hiring contractors and why you should hire us to hire them! What AI is doing to our industry and why we aren't scared!

Danny Russo speaks with Robin Baron about her new collection with Howard Elliott and her continued partnership with Minka Lighting.

We talk about Robin's path into the design world and how to navigate High Point Market!

Danny, Camille, and Elisa Christine Debrief KBIS...The future is now!

Whitney Atkinson Discusses Wrugs, Weighted Rugs and Willows, Weighted Pillows.

Danny and his intern, Victoria, discuss her insights after working with Danny for four years.

Danny and Melinda dive deep into the differences between a designer and a decorator and the things you need to know when hiring either.