I’m a mother of four, with the youngest in high school. When they were little, I learned a lot about creating and maintaining a functional space with young kids. In a child’s space, less is more. Keeping a space functional with children can be a challenge, but designing it with them in mind sets you up for success. I learned…
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Earlier this year, we wrote about how the cottagecore aesthetic movement is impacting design trends in a big way. One way we’ve seen this is in the increasingly popular design style we’re calling Eclectic English—or, Modern Grandma Goes to the Flea Market (and is so hip, she inspires all our designs!) Let’s dive deeper into the main tenets of this…
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Furniture and Accessories Kitchen Essentials Bathroom Bedroom Décor Don’t forget to toss some fun items in as well. We love having some coffee table style books available to flip through while enjoying morning coffee. Puzzles and guides to local take-out, transit, and theatre scene are some great table-fillers.
A kitchen renovation can take anywhere from 6-12 weeks, meaning up to three months without a kitchen. That makes your preparation and planning incredibly important before diving into demolition. At FD Design, we want to make your kitchen’s time out of service as short as possible. As a design firm and a contractor, we can have a full design ready…
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When you step into a new house or car and breathe in that new smell, that is the result of freshly minted materials releasing harmful chemicals into the air through off-gassing. Furniture, mattresses, flooring, carpet, and paint all deposit compounds into the air long after they’re made and installed. Each year, enough synthetic carpet is laid in the US to…
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