Interior design is just about the subject of broadcast tv. 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 tasks are featured of 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 using 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 any variety of interior designers, decorators, and redesigning experts in a very 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 the worst room, in accordance with the judges, is eliminated. Another show for the Style Network, hosted by Niecy Nash, is Clean House where they re-do messy homes into themed rooms the clients want. 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 with the 5 seasons which have already aired. The winners in 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 ultimately Secrets coming from a Stylist hosted by Emily Henderson. Bravo boasts a number of shows that explore the lives of interior designers. These include Flipping Out, which explores living 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 the like.
Many interior planning magazines exist to make available advice regarding color palette, furniture, art, as well as other elements that come under the umbrella of home design. These magazine often concentrate on related subjects to attract a more specific audience. For instance, architecture being a primary element of Dwell, while Veranda is well known to be a luxury living magazine. Lonny Magazine plus the newly relaunched, Domino Magazine, appeal to a young, hip, metropolitan audience, and emphasize accessibility along with a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to design.
