Hampton Design was named the top Award Winner in Hamptons Cottage and Gardens prestigious Innovation Design Awards competition for Bath Design

In July, HC&G presented its first-ever Innovation in Design Awards, recognizing the very best design projects in the Hamptons. Our distinguished judges - Architecture critic Paul Goldberger ... click to read the entire article

Dans Papers names Hampton Design as Best in Best Gold winner in the Interior Design category.

Once again Dan's Papers presents your choices for Best of the Best on the East End. These winners were determined by both readers of Dan's Papers and visitors to danshamptons.com. Dan's allows followers to vote for nominees in each category, and then puts those nominees up for votes to see who comes out on top....click to read the entire article

A Hampton Design project donated to Planned Parenthood at the HC&G charity benefit

Art of the Picnic

Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic kicked off the summer season with its 2009 benefit at the hme of HC&G's Ricahard and Eileen Ekstract... click to read the entire article

A Hampton Design project featured in Coastal Living

Best, Better, Best

To afford their Hampton's getaway, one couple upgrades in stages, turning a narrow galley into a sleek, efficient kitchen kitchen... click to read the entire article

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Hampton Design's Peggy Fruin featured in Family Circle.

Essential Kitchen Ingredients

Whether you're whipping up a total redo or just adding a little spice, take a few cues from this savvy designer's recipe for a great family kitchen... click to read the entire article

Hampton Design's Susanne Kelley advises HC&G readers on the latest master bath trends.

Personal Pampering - Creating a Home Salle de Spa

Hectic lives and busy schedules require relaxation and rejuvenation. There is no better place to unwind than at home in the master bathroom... click to read the entire article

Cottage Kitchens - Special Edition, September 2008
pages 18-21

One of our recent projects Rated in the Top 25 best of 2008 by Cottage Kitchens Editors!

This kitchen has the best of new and old

Modern meets traditional in a timeless kitchen that appeals to the minamlist and also feels at home in an historic neighborhood.

Hampton Design wins an award for this extraordinary design and execution, click to read the entire article

Timber Homes Magazine, June 2008
pages 12-17

Luxury meets laundry

Stainless steel appliances and polished granite countertops offer a crisp contrast to the warm pine cabinets and antique butcher-block table that serves as a central work area. Colorful glass tiles create a sparkling backsplash for a farm-style sink.

Sound like an upscale kitchen? Guess again. This is the face of the new laundry room, fast becoming an integral part of today's custom homes....

Hampton Design's Sue Kelley discusses today's thoughts on laundry room design, click to read the entire article

Real Simple Magazine, May 2008
pages 141-149

Countertop surfacing options have expanded dramatically in the last few years, with new options ranging from concrete to glass and manufactured stone products.

Care for these and traditional surfaces is always something to consider when selecting a surface to fit your design taste and lifestyle needs.

In May's issue of Real Simple, Peggy Fruin of Hampton Design provides some guidelines to consider when choosing a surface for your new kitchen. click here to read the article

Cottage Living Magazine, December 2007
pages 98-99

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Reprinted with permission from Cottage Lliving Magazine. www.cottageliving.com

Hamptons Cottages and Gardens, August 1, 2006

Hampton Design - one of the sponsors of the 2006 HC&G Idea House

Peggy Fruin, on the Laundry Room
"Break the boundaries: Some rooms can serve many different uses if designed and organized properly. For instance, in the Idea House laundry room we're adding a potting table, a desk for wrapping gifts and a TV, because doing the laundry doesn't have to be like going to the dungeon anymore."

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Hamptons Cottages and Gardens, July 1, 2006

Time to Celebrate. It's that time again. Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine has teamed up with Rich Gherardi and a group of the Hampton's most talented designers. Read about the 2006 HC&G Idea House Design Team.

Peggy Fruin, of Hampton Design Interiors speaks at the Hamptons Home and Garden Show, Southampton NY, June 2005. Click here for schedule ...