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Mar
29

HGTV Features SFDG Traditional Wisconsin Manor

The HGTV Design Happens blog recently featured an SFDG project in Wisconsin designed by Susan Fredman, Aimee Nemeckay and Barb Theile. Here are some excerpts from the post: The client loves traditional style but wanted to avoid anything stuffy and uninviting. It was important for them that the house...  continue reading

Mar
10

Control Your Pad with the iPad

Did you know you can control your TVs, lights, HVAC, window treatments and more with your iPad? Join us to learn how to integrate today's latest technology into your home's interior with live demonstrations from Grand Home Automation. Enjoy a fun evening of appetizers, drinks and ideas and enter to win...  continue reading

Mar
04

Susan Fredman Judges Delta Designers of Tomorrow Contest

This week, Susan Fredman had the pleasure of participating on the judging panel for the Delta Designers of Tomorrow contest. Sponsored by the Meredith Corporation, this contest challenges undergraduate and graduate students in the Architecture, Interior Architecture and Design Objects departments at...  continue reading

Feb
25

Ten Things to Consider When Designing or Updating a Bathroom: Part II

In our last post, SFDG designer Sarah Davis discussed five of the top 10 things to consider when designing or updating a bathroom. Below are five more aspects to think about prior to embarking on your project. 6. Atmosphere A bathroom is a personal space, so make it your own! Do you want a serene, spa-like...  continue reading

Feb
25

Ten Things to Consider When Designing or Updating a Bathroom: Part I

Whether you're looking for a spa-like haven, powder room with personality or space to accommodate children of all ages, it's important to think about many factors before embarking on a bathroom design or remodel. SFDG designer Sarah Davis shares her top 10 considerations to take into account when designing...  continue reading

Feb
21

Decoding Thread Count

Wonder what thread count really means? The mystery behind the numbers is really rather simple. This buzzword for marketing luxury sheets comes down to one simple idea: the finer the threads, the softer the fabric. Plainly defined, thread count is the number of threads woven together in a square inch...  continue reading

Feb
14

SFDG Designer Kathy Hoffman Becomes a LEED Green Associate

We're proud to announce that SFDG designer Kathy Hoffman has recently earned her LEED Green Associate certification. We sat down with Kathy to learn more about this area of expertise. What does it mean to be a LEED Green Associate?It is the first of a two-step process for becoming a LEED Accredited...  continue reading

Feb
04

Fab Finds: Thoughts from the New York International Gift Fair

Shortly after her trip to the Atlanta Gift Show, SFDG Director of Retail Nanette Mortell headed to NYC for the New York International Gift Fair for even more great products for spring and summer. Here's a sneak peak of what she found: ...none other than Michael Aram! Lucky Nanette got to pose with one...  continue reading

Feb
04

Fab Finds: Thoughts from the Atlanta Gift Show

SFDG Director of Retail Nanette Mortell recently scoured the Atlanta Gift Show and New York International Gift Fair for fabulous finds for spring and summer for our Susan Fredman at Home Web site and stores. SFDG designers Susan Fredman and Lonnie Unger accompanied Nanette to the Atlanta Gift Show--...  continue reading

Jan
27

Susan Fredman at Home Bed and Bath Event February 16-26

Wrap yourself in luxury during our Bed and Bath Event, taking place February 16-26. Stop by Susan Fredman at Home in the City in Chicago (350 W. Erie) or shop online. Enter code BB20 at checkout. Enjoy: 20% off all bed and bath items 10% off all custom orders Free shipping Gift with purchase Browse...  continue reading

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