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by jarjoura 3289 days ago
Houzz from the start was a photo tagging platform. People upload photos and then presumably other people around the world help source the products in the photos. It was always meant to be that from day 1 as it's even in their company about page.

The fact that professionals also use it in new and different ways, to showcase their work, doesn't hold to your Soundcloud analogy.