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Interior Appeal Magazine: Traditional With A Twist
This project was a true labor of love from beginning to end. Enjoy this complete home renovation in the ocean front city of Huntington Beach, CA.
See how a bland space comes to life with John McClain’s expert tips and just the right decor accessories in the AD Yourself article, Home Office Makeover: 3 Designers Step Up to the Challenge.
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in The San Diego Union-Tribune article!
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Click here to read John McClain’s feature in The Frederick News-Post article!
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Santa Fe New Mexican article!
Luxury For The Ages
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in The Columbian article!
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Tulsa World article!
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in The Blade article!
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Blue Ridge Now Times-News article!
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Interior Appeal Winter 2023 issue! (Pages 16 & 19)
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Boreno Bulletin article!
Velvet: A Decor Favorite That Never Went Away
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Jain News article!
Click here to read John McClain’s feature in the Lewiston Tribune article!
John McClain’s book The Designer Within is featured in the BY the Book section in the Interior Appeal Winter 2023 issue.
John McClain talks about Velvet in The Washington Post article. Click here to read more.
Click here to read about how John McClain inspires people with his new book The Designer Within.
Click here to watch John McClain’s webinar on how to take the scary out of selling.
What delighted designers at High Point Market
John McClain is featured in Designers Today article, with pictures from Fall Market 2022.
John McClain is featured in Architectural Digest article talking about design heritage.
John McClain’s debut coffee table book is featured in Traditional Home’s Cozy and Bright Winter 2022 issue.
“Designer John McClain, the CEO and creative director of John McClain Design, shares his interior design process from conception to completion.” Click here to read more!
John McClain of John McClain Design agrees, noting that he always decorates his indoors on Black Friday but saves the outdoors for the next day. Click here to read more!
“The Designer Within bulls back the curtain to reveal the process of interior design from interior designer John McClain McClain’s candid and humorous look into the entire design process, from conception to completion, will allow anyone to find the designer within themselves, and ultimately create the home of their dreams.” Click here to read more!
47 Christmas Tree Themes For a Stylish, Coordinated Look
“John McClain Design decorated a Christmas tree in unconventional shades of green, blue, and orange that evoke the midcentury modern style of the living room and create a bright, shiny, party-ready vibe.” Click here to read more!
Click here to watch John McClain speak on essential systems and processes at High Point Market fall 2022.
“Designer, business coach and on-air contributor, John McClain recently released his first moniker entitled, The Designer Within, a Professional Guide to a Well-Styled Home, an informative guide for learning essential tips and tricks of the trade.”
“Interior celebrity designer and author John McClain joined us live with a preview of the latest home design trends as well as his predictions for 2023 trends. John is the author of “The Designer Within,” which is available for purchase at all major bookstores. For more information on John, visit his website or follow him on Instagram. This […]
John McClain makes the front page in home town newspaper, Chatsworth Times, with his debut book, The Designer Within.
John McClain design shared thought on traditional home design in MyDomaine article The Home Trends Designers Are Excited About for 2023.
10 Mistakes Designers Always Notice In Bedrooms
John McClain gives thought about how he prefers not having a TV in the bedroom in the Spruce article 10 Mistakes Designers Always Notice In Bedrooms.
John McClain is featured in The Spruce article midcentury modern living.
John McClain shares tips on how to impress your guests with spooky home decor projects and party decorations in AD Yourself article.
John McClain is featured in Central Florida luxury home & design: Designed for Living 2022 Trends Flex Furnishings magazine. Read here on page 46.
John McClain shares story about Dolly Parton artwork (probably his favorite ever!) with Apartment Therapy in article.
The CEO and Creative Director of John McClain Design talks about the importance of doing things in your own way, why it is so important to create your own authentic path, and how showing up as your true self is crucial for running your business well in this episode of the Design You […]
Designers Today‘s Profiles in Design
John McClain shares his ‘horror story of horror stories,’ no-texting rule and restructured pricing strategy
John McClain joins Josh Cooperman in podcast Convo By Design and talks about his new coffee table book The Designer Within.
John McClain is featured in The Spruce article speaking on Why Neutrals Can Still Be Exciting.
“We’ve long admired John’s projects, philosophy, and design style, an eclectic mix of traditional elements fused with clean lines and touches of glamor, so we were thrilled that he carved out time to work with us to bring his fun and useful ‘Top 12 Ways to Make Your New Construction Home Feel Custom’ to Design […]
John McClain encourages people to look for pieces with buzzwords in the latest feature in the Southern Living Article; 5 Timeless Home Items That Are Always Worth The Investment, According To Interior Designers
John McClain is featured in The Mercury News Article, sharing his design aesthetic – a comfortable-chic look that emphasizes things that make him happy.
Luxe Interior + Design: Create coziness.
John McClain gave some input for Luxe Interior + Design’s article, “10 Trending Bedroom Paint Colors And How To Use Them.”
John McClain gave some input for Luxe Interior + Design’s article, “2023 Paint Color Trends Designers Can’t Stop Talking About.”
John McClain Design’s Comfortable and Chic Interior Renovations of the hills of California to the green lands of Orlando are featured in the latest issue of HAVEN Central & North Florida
John McClain was selected by Redfin as a top plant and pet expert for their article, “A Guide to Pet-Safe Plants: Decorate Your Apartment or House Without Worry.” Click below for the full story.
Upon his return from his visit to Valencia, Spain for the 2022 Passport to Creativity event, John McClain recapped with Ryan Fasan, Technical Consultant with Tile of Spain for Floor Trends Magazine.
John McClain provided insight for an article by MYDOMAINE called, “How to Choose the Perfect Front Door Color, According to Experts.” Click below for the full story.
Florida Design Magazine – Volume 32-2
John McClain Design’s Mid-Century Marvel located on the shores of Orlando’s Lake Rowena is featured in the latest issue of FLORIDA DESIGN. Click below for the full story:
The reviews are in! Publisher’s Weekly recently gave a GLOWING review of John McClain’s upcoming book, The Designer Within: A Professional Guide to a Well-Styled Home, out this September. Click below for more.
John McClain gave some input for Elle Decor’s article, “40 Perfect Bathroom Paint Colors, According to Interior Designers.” Click below for the full story.
In honor of Pride Month, Luxe Interiors + Design interviewed John McClain where he discusses equal representation within the design industry and how celebrating one’s full authentic self translates to success personally and professionally.
John McClain provided insight in this article by Livingetc called “Bedroom Dresser Décor Ideas that Turn Your Space Into a Sanctuary.”
John McClain has been invited to join Tile of Spain for its annual “Passport to Creativity” Tour.
California New-Build Gets a “Modern Loft Bungalow” Makeover
John McClain Design was featured in this article by Monogram Appliances called “California New-Build Gets a ‘Modern Loft Bungalow’ Makeover.”
John McClain Design’s Modern Loft Bungalow project was featured in the INTERIOR APPEAL Magazine – Spring/Summer 2022 Issue.
John McClain Design was featured in this article by Orlando Magazine called “Meet Six Central Florida Designers and Builders.”
The Main Bathroom of John McClain Design’s Glamorous Lake Home project was featured in the INTERIOR APPEAL Magazine – Winter 2022 Issue under their “ROOM by ROOM” series.
Interior designer, John McClain, welcomes NBC Open House inside his home
John McClain design was featured in this article by My Domaine called “Meet the 7 Trends Designers Predict Will Define 2021 Style.” Click below for the full story.
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