Editing Nate Berkus (section)

==Career overview==
In November 2005, Hyperion Books published Berkus's book ''Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live into a Place You'll Love'' ({{ISBN|1-4013-0137-1}}), a step-by-step guide to home design and decoration.

In 2005, Berkus began selling his merchandise at [[Linens 'n Things]] stores throughout North America.

Berkus was the host of the short-lived reality show ''[[Oprah's Big Give]]'', which premiered March 2, 2008, but the series ended on April 20 that same year. On May 13, 2008, it was announced by [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] that it would not be renewed for a second season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tvseriesfinale.com/articles/abc-announces-their-2008-09-schedule-whos-been-cancelled/ |title=ABC Announces Their 2008–09 Schedule. Who's Been Cancelled? |publisher=TV Series Finale |date=May 13, 2008 |access-date=December 24, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20080704053219/http://tvseriesfinale.com/articles/abc-announces-their-2008-09-schedule-whos-been-cancelled/ |archive-date=July 4, 2008 }}</ref>

On September 13, 2010, he debuted as the host of his own syndicated daily show, ''[[The Nate Berkus Show]]'', which was co-produced by [[Harpo Productions]] and [[Sony Pictures Television]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 4, 2021 |title=Playing Favorites with Nate Berkus |url=https://www.chairish.com/blog/playing-favorites-with-nate-berkus/ |access-date=April 8, 2022 |website=Chairish Blog |language=en-US |archive-date=April 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408184548/https://www.chairish.com/blog/playing-favorites-with-nate-berkus/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It was recorded in Studio 42 at the [[CBS Broadcast Center]] in New York, but aired in the nation's largest markets on the ten NBC-owned-and-operated stations.<ref name="nytimes2010" /> His guests included sex therapist [[Dr. Ruth Westheimer]], whose living room and dining room he redecorated, after 50 years.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.styleathome.com/decorating-design/design-experts/article/inside-design-nate-berkus|title=Inside design: Nate Berkus|first=Sara|last=Cation|date=April 30, 2013|website=Style at Home|access-date=December 31, 2021|archive-date=December 31, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211231053615/https://www.styleathome.com/decorating-design/design-experts/article/inside-design-nate-berkus|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/realestate/dr-ruth-westheimer-her-bedrooms-are-off-limits.html|title=Dr. Ruth Westheimer: Her Bedrooms Are Off Limits|first=Joanne|last=Kaufman|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 29, 2013|access-date=December 31, 2021|archive-date=February 14, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214021843/http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/realestate/dr-ruth-westheimer-her-bedrooms-are-off-limits.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/24/garden/24qna.html|title=Dr. Ruth and Nate Berkus on Clearing Clutter|first=Joyce|last=Wadler|newspaper=The New York Times|date=February 23, 2011|access-date=December 31, 2021|archive-date=December 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211219205015/https://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/24/garden/24qna.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/case-study-dr-ruth-westheimer-and-nate-berkus-1529208060|title=Case Study: Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Nate Berkus|first=Jennifer|last=Tzeses|website=barrons.com|access-date=December 31, 2021|archive-date=December 31, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211231053613/https://www.barrons.com/articles/case-study-dr-ruth-westheimer-and-nate-berkus-1529208060|url-status=live}}</ref> In December 2011, Sony Pictures decided not to renew ''The Nate Berkus Show'' for a third season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.advocate.com/Print_Issue/Spectator/Intelligent_Design/ |title=Intelligent Design |last=Breen |first=Matthew |date=September 2010 |work=[[The Advocate (LGBT magazine)|The Advocate]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100817192347/http://www.advocate.com/Print_Issue/Spectator/Intelligent_Design/ |archive-date=August 17, 2010 }}</ref>
Berkus is also an executive producer of the 2011 film ''[[The Help (film)|The Help]]''.

Berkus appeared as himself on the October 12, 2011, and October 13, 2011, episodes of ''[[Days of Our Lives]]'', a United States daytime television soap opera, designing the offices of MadWorld Cosmetics for [[Minor characters of Days of our Lives#Madison James|Madison James]].

His book ''The Things That Matter'' was published October 16, 2012, by Spiegel & Grau.<ref>{{cite book|title=advertisement "The Things That Matter"|isbn=978-0679644316|last1=Berkus|first1=Nate|year=2012|publisher=Random House Publishing }}</ref> It became a ''New York Times'' Best Seller<ref>{{cite news|title=Hardcover NonFiction Best Sellers|url=https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2012-11-11/hardcover-nonfiction/list.html|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=April 7, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130407065450/http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2012-11-11/hardcover-nonfiction/list.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and was named "One of the Best Interior Design Books of the Year" by the ''Washington Post''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Koncius|first1=Jura|title=Design books of 2012|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/home/design-books-of-2012/2012/11/05/ec6d0710-2369-11e2-8448-81b1ce7d6978_story.html?noredirect=on|website=The Washington Post|access-date=April 20, 2018|date=November 6, 2012}}</ref>

In October 2012, Berkus collaborated with Target stores to launch his Target Home collection, a 150-piece line that includes bedding, bath, accessories, lighting, rugs, and window treatments.<ref>{{cite web|title=A Sneak Peek at the Upcoming Nate Berkus for Target Collection|url=http://www.sohautestyle.com/2012/05/sneak-peek-upcoming-nate-berkus-target-collection.html|publisher=So Haute Style|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=August 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130803114550/http://www.sohautestyle.com/2012/05/sneak-peek-upcoming-nate-berkus-target-collection.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=Nate Berkus talks to AD about his stylish new home Target collection, born from a passion for natural materials and his signature easy sophistication.|url=http://www.architecturaldigest.com/shop/2012-11/nate-berkus-target-home-accessories-collection-preview-article|magazine=Architectural Digest|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=July 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703071953/http://www.architecturaldigest.com/shop/2012-11/nate-berkus-target-home-accessories-collection-preview-article|url-status=live}}</ref> Since then he has released many different collections for season changes as well as holidays.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://corporate.target.com/search-results?q=nate+berkus&start=0&num=10|title=Target Corporate: Search Results|website=Target Corporate|access-date=March 29, 2020|archive-date=June 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604014340/https://corporate.target.com/search-results?q=nate+berkus&start=0&num=10|url-status=live}}</ref> He recently released a line of stationery and office essentials alongside his 2015 Cali-inspired spring collection.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://corporate.target.com/article/2015/03/target-nate-berkus-office-collection |title=Get Organized With Nate Berkus' Stylish New Line of Stationery and Office Essentials |website=corporate.target.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150415014230/https://corporate.target.com/article/2015/03/target-nate-berkus-office-collection |archive-date=April 15, 2015}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://corporate.target.com/article/2015/01/nate-berkus-spring-collection-target|title=Nate Berkus' Cali-Inspired Spring Collection Transforms Your Home into a Beach Bungalow|website=Target Corporate|access-date=March 29, 2020|archive-date=March 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200329035918/https://corporate.target.com/article/2015/01/nate-berkus-spring-collection-target|url-status=live}}</ref>

In January 2013, Berkus introduced his own fabric collection at Calico Corners.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Berkus Fabric Collection|url=http://www.calicocorners.com/category/designer+fabrics+for+the+home/nate+berkus++%3Cfont+color%3Dmaroon%3Enew%3C-font%3E.do?leftnav=1|publisher=Calico Corners|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=August 19, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130819051728/http://www.calicocorners.com/category/designer+fabrics+for+the+home/nate+berkus++%3Cfont+color=maroon%3Enew%3C-font%3E.do?leftnav=1|url-status=live}}</ref>

In March 2013, television journalists noted Berkus began working on a primetime series with NBC, initially titled ''Renovation Nation''.<ref name="Variety">{{cite magazine|title=NBC and Nate Berkus Team for 'Renovation Nation'|url=https://variety.com/2013/tv/news/nbc-and-nate-berkus-team-for-renovation-nation-1200006727/#article-comments|magazine=Variety|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=June 5, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605080923/http://variety.com/2013/tv/news/nbc-and-nate-berkus-team-for-renovation-nation-1200006727/#article-comments|url-status=live}}</ref> By May 2013 the title was changed to ''American Dream Builders''. Berkus was the host and one of the producers of the show in which, according to NBC, "American top designers, builders, architects and landscapers go head-to-head each week, putting their talents to the test on extreme home renovations."<ref>{{cite web|title=NBC New 2013–14 Shows: "American Dream Builders" The Most Exciting Home Challenge in America|url=http://www.nbc.com/american-dream-builders/|publisher=NBC|access-date=August 6, 2013|archive-date=August 10, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130810062837/http://www.nbc.com/american-dream-builders/|url-status=live}}</ref> The show was not renewed after its first season.

Alongside his husband, interior designer [[Jeremiah Brent]], he launched in 2017 the TV show ''[[Nate & Jeremiah by Design]]'' broadcast on [[TLC (TV network)|TLC]] network.  On August 30, 2017, it was announced that ''Nate & Jeremiah by Design'' had been picked up for a second season. They have been on the [[HGTV]] Show ''The Nate and Jeremiah Home Project'' since 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://watch.hgtv.com/show/the-nate-and-jeremiah-home-project-hgtv-atve-us |title=The Nate and Jeremiah Home Project |publisher=HGTV |access-date=March 3, 2024 |archive-date=March 3, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303125323/https://watch.hgtv.com/show/the-nate-and-jeremiah-home-project-hgtv-atve-us |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2020, Berkus helped rebuild [[Ellicott City, Maryland]] in [[Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back|Gordon Ramsay's]] special.