Frank & Rose Praino started YDC Design, a residential and commercial Design company, in 2004. They specialize in Interior Design, Business Design, Real Estate Design and Staging Services for New York City apartment dwellers. The Praino's and their Team work primarily throughout Manhattan- but have completed projects in Westchester, Long Island's ‘East End' and Costa Rica's ‘Gold Coast'! Interiors: The mission: "To Create Intuitive Designs for the Art Of Living" Rose's taste is cutting edge, eclectic, and marked by aesthetic endurance. She creates balanced spaces that are equal parts form and function, infusing global accents and avant-garde elements. Rose realizes her design philosophy through layers of rich textures, clean shapes and cleverly infused lighting. Her designs are modern, clean, and exuberant, and they always have a way of transcending trends. In addition to her vision and experience as an interior designer, Rose has an uncanny ability to empathize with her clients — envisioning their needs and wants and translating them into aesthetically stimulating spaces. Real Estate Design and Staging: YDC Design has a unique understanding of buyer motivation and the importance of driving real estate value. Frank's real estate acumen and Rose's experience as an Interior Designer allows YDC Design to offer a strategic, marketing-based approach to staging that has yielded unprecedented success-"We partner with real estate investors, sellers, and landlords to generate speedy sales and greater profits" Business Design: When your company designs a new product, service, experience or workplace, you are essentially designing your business. Successful Business Design creates offerings that inspire organizations, excite customers and drive innovation! At YDC, we combine a design-oriented mindset with traditional corporate strategies to help clients maximize their potential and create avenues for future growth.