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How to create a functional restaurant layout?
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How to create a functional restaurant layout?

The importance of a functional restaurant floor plan .

While customers may not notice it, the configuration of your restaurant and the relationship between seating, bar and kitchen can make a huge difference. For staff, these decisions mean the difference between a seamless service and getting trapped in unnecessary bottlenecks that can impact your diners experience, too.

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What does an Interior Designer do?
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What does an Interior Designer do?

From Concept to Completion: What does an Interior Designer do?

If you’re feeling like your space needs a fresh new look, it might be time to consider a remodel. But making the decision to redesign your home, restaurant or commercial space is a big commitment – financially and in terms of time, energy and effort. To make the design process as smooth as possible, and get the result you’re looking for, it’s important to hire the right professionals for the job.

In this blog post, we explore when an Interior Designer would be the right choice, and how they can help make your design dreams a reality.

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How To Choose Flooring: A Step-By-Step Guide
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How To Choose Flooring: A Step-By-Step Guide

Confused about how to choose the right flooring material for your design project? We get it! The options are nearly endless, and the selection process may feel overwhelming.

Choosing flooring is far more complicated than just finding the best-looking product. It requires thoughtful planning not only from an aesthetic perspective, but from a functional perspective, too.

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Interior Design and Mental Health: Five Ways Your Home Can Make You Happier
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Interior Design and Mental Health: Five Ways Your Home Can Make You Happier

Can interior design really play a role in improving our mental health? The answer is, yes! Many interior design techniques and approaches have been proven to reduce stress and depression. A few components in particular – effects of sunlight, spaciousness, connection to nature, colour and functionality – are just a few of the most impactful considerations that, when used correctly, can create an environment conducive to improving our mental health and physical wellbeing.

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How to Add Greenery to Your Home: Your Guide to Nature Inspired Interior Design
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How to Add Greenery to Your Home: Your Guide to Nature Inspired Interior Design

At Sansa Interiors, we’re continuing to see a demand for nature inspired home design, even with less restrictions in place.

Natural materials like rattan and jute are replacing synthetic fibres like velvet; an eclectic mix of light and dark woods is being used to create a homey, organic look; and houseplants are put on every available surface to give a room a touch of the exotic

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5 Simple (and Inexpensive) Ways to Upgrade Your Living Space
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5 Simple (and Inexpensive) Ways to Upgrade Your Living Space

Lately, “there’s no place like home” has taken on a whole new meaning. Your space should act as a safe haven, but after staring at the same four walls for an entire calendar year, perhaps it’s become plain that your university era-dotted apartment (looking at that nearly decade-old Billy bookcase) is due for some sprucing. Here, we tapped five design pros for their budget-friendly fixes that’ll transform your drab digs into a mature, considered space.

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10 Common Design Mistakes Interior Designers Always Notice.
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10 Common Design Mistakes Interior Designers Always Notice.

In Redfin’s latest blog post for Common Décor Mistakes Interior Designers Always Notice we provided some common interior design mistakes that we often see in canadian homes because, even the slightest mistake can make a big difference in the overall look and feel of a space. There are also some other design tips by other designers from across the country.

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9 Resilient Interior Design Tips for Restaurants
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9 Resilient Interior Design Tips for Restaurants

Many restaurants throughout the industry have shown a great ability to do exactly this by incorporating resilient design into their restaurant layouts. During a time that has made it tough for even the most stable businesses to stay afloat, restaurants have surprised us all with their creativity and drive. And in return, communities have come together to help support these businesses.

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How to Choose an Interior Designer in Toronto
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How to Choose an Interior Designer in Toronto

Interior Designers don't just pick pillows, we do more than that. Interior Designers must meet and maintain a high level of qualifications and standards. Interior Design is about finding creative and functional design solutions for a given space. ⁠

We follow a systematic, coordinated and a rigorous research, analysis and creative process to create the interior space that meets the project's goals.⁠

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How to transform your bathroom for under $1000
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How to transform your bathroom for under $1000

We designed and transformed this bathroom from top to bottom using basic tools and a small budget of $1000.

We were challenged by Home Depot Canada to take this bathroom and give it a full makeover for less than $1000. We were up for a good and creative challenge.

This Toronto based apartment needed a fresh and well designed bathroom to suit our client’s lifestyle.

As a Toronto based residential interior design company with an extremely tight budget, we knew it is best to keep it simple but chic. We opted in for a layered and clean design approach for the bathroom to feel as large as possible.

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