Interior design is just about the subject of shows. In the United Kingdom, popular home design and decorating programs include 60 Minute Makeover (ITV), Changing Rooms (BBC), and Selling Houses (Channel 4). Famous interior designers whose efforts are featured of these programs include Linda Barker and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. In the United States, the TLC Network aired a trendy program called Trading Spaces, a show in line with the UK program Changing Rooms. In addition, both HGTV along with the DIY Network also televise many programs about home design and decorating, featuring the works of any variety of interior designers, decorators, and do it yourself experts inside a myriad of projects.
Fictional interior decorators are the Sugarbaker sisters on Designing Women and Grace Adler on Will & Grace. There is also another show called Home MADE. There are two teams and 2 houses and whoever has got the designed making it the worst room, good judges, is eliminated. Another show about the Style Network, hosted by Niecy Nash, is Clean House where they re-do messy homes into themed rooms which the clients want. Other shows include Design using a Dime, Designed to Sell, and The Decorating Adventures of Ambrose Price. The show called Design Star happens to be more popular from the 5 seasons which have already aired. The winners with this show end up having 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, and lastly Secrets at a Stylist hosted by Emily Henderson. Bravo also offers a number of shows that explore the lives of interior designers. These include Flipping Out, which explores everything of Jeff Lewis with his fantastic 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 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 efforts are featured on these programs include Bunny Williams, Barbara Barry, and Kathy Ireland, amongst others.
Many decor magazines exist to present advice regarding color palette, furniture, art, as well as other elements that belong to the umbrella of design. 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 like a luxury living magazine. Lonny Magazine along with the newly relaunched, Domino Magazine, appeal to a young, hip, metropolitan audience, and emphasize accessibility along with a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to home design.
