Interior design is just about the subject of tv shows. In the United Kingdom, popular design and decorating programs include 60 Minute Makeover (ITV), Changing Rooms (BBC), and Selling Houses (Channel 4). Famous interior designers whose effort is featured over these programs include Linda Barker and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. In the United States, the TLC Network aired a favorite program called Trading Spaces, a show in accordance with the UK program Changing Rooms. In addition, both HGTV as well as the DIY Network also televise many programs about home design and decorating, featuring the works of the variety of interior designers, decorators, and do-it-yourself experts in the myriad of projects.
Fictional interior decorators range from the Sugarbaker sisters on Designing Women and Grace Adler on Will & Grace. There is also another show called Home MADE. There are two teams as well as houses and whoever gets the designed making it the worst room, based on the judges, is eliminated. Another show around the Style Network, hosted by Niecy Nash, is Clean House where they re-do messy homes into themed rooms how the clients would love. Other shows include Design with a Dime, Designed to Sell, and The Decorating Adventures of Ambrose Price. The show called Design Star is now more popular over the 5 seasons which have already aired. The winners on this show get their own TV shows, which are Color Splash hosted by David Bromstad, Myles of Style hosted by Kim Myles, Paint-Over! hosted by Jennifer Bertrand, The Antonio Treatment hosted by Antonio Ballatore, lastly Secrets at a Stylist hosted by Emily Henderson. Bravo has a various shows that explore the lives of interior designers. These include Flipping Out, which explores the life span of Jeff Lewis with the exceptional team of designers; Million Dollar Decorators explores the lives of interior designers Nathan Turner, Jeffrey Alan Marks, Mary McDonald, Kathryn Ireland, and Martyn Lawrence Bullard.
Interior design also has become the subject of radio shows. In the U.S., popular interior planning & lifestyle shows include Martha Stewart Living and Living Large featuring Karen Mills. Famous interior designers whose tasks are featured on these programs include Bunny Williams, Barbara Barry, and Kathy Ireland, amongst others.
Many home design magazines exist to make available advice regarding color palette, furniture, art, and also other elements that fit in the umbrella of decor. These magazine often target related subjects to get a more specific audience. For instance, architecture being a primary part of Dwell, while Veranda is well known to be a luxury living magazine. Lonny Magazine along with the newly relaunched, Domino Magazine, appeal to a young, hip, metropolitan audience, and emphasize accessibility as well as a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to home design.
