Interior design is the subject of tv programs. 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 effort is featured of these programs include Linda Barker and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. In the United States, the TLC Network aired a well known 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 interior planning and decorating, featuring the works of any variety of interior designers, decorators, and diy experts within a myriad of projects.
Fictional interior decorators add 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 contains the designed and created the worst room, in accordance with the 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 the clients would love. Other shows include Design on the 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 may have already aired. The winners on this show end up receiving their own TV shows, which often 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 boasts a selection of shows that explore the lives of interior designers. These include Flipping Out, which explores the life span 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 also has become the subject of radio shows. In the U.S., popular decor & lifestyle shows include Martha Stewart Living and Living Large featuring Karen Mills. Famous interior designers whose effort is featured on these programs include Bunny Williams, Barbara Barry, and Kathy Ireland, and others.
Many design magazines exist to provide advice regarding color palette, furniture, art, along with other elements that fit in the umbrella of home design. These magazine often target related subjects to attract a more specific audience. For instance, architecture to be a primary component of Dwell, while Veranda is well known to be a luxury living magazine. Lonny Magazine and also the newly relaunched, Domino Magazine, meet the needs of a young, hip, metropolitan audience, and emphasize accessibility along with a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to home design.
