Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Crystal Lake
Founded in 1986, Affrunti Design & Management has evolved from a respected interior architectural design firm into a comprehensive design-build company. Our expertise spans planning, design, and project management for corporate, medical, financial, and specialty spaces, with over three million square feet of completed projects. Client referrals drive our growth, reflecting our commitment to quality service, functional design, and meticulous attention to detail. We prioritize environmentally conscious practices, integrating sustainable materials and ergonomic principles to create healthy, productive spaces.Our team combines diverse experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions that balance innovation with affordability. Located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, we serve Chicagoland suburbs and Northern Illinois, maintaining strong relationships with building management teams to ensure tenant satisfaction. Our dedication to professional growth fosters a collaborative culture that elevates client experiences while adhering to strict project timelines and quality standards.
Services
Interior Design
Project Management
Building Lease Assistance
3D Renderings
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in interior design and project management.
- Our team combines diverse expertise with innovative technology for tailored solutions.
- We prioritize sustainable design practices and environmentally conscious materials.
- Client referrals drive our growth, reflecting consistent quality and service.
- We maintain strong relationships with building management teams for seamless execution.
Services
Interior Design
We create functional, aesthetically pleasing interiors tailored to corporate, medical, and financial environments. Our designs integrate ergonomic principles and sustainable materials to enhance occupant well-being. With over three million square feet of completed projects, we deliver solutions that balance innovation with practicality for businesses seeking modern, efficient spaces.
Project Management
Our team oversees every phase from budgeting to completion, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within scope. We conduct site inspections and weekly meetings to maintain transparency. Specializing in noise-controlled environments, we manage phased remodels and conventional build-outs while adhering to strict quality standards and client requirements.
Building Lease Assistance
We collaborate with building managers to develop master leasing plans and common area designs. Our services include lease area calculations, tenant verifications, and permit documentation. By maintaining strong industry relationships, we help clients navigate leasing complexities while ensuring compliance with building standards and tenant needs.
3D Renderings
We produce detailed 3D renderings to visualize conceptual designs before implementation. These digital models help clients understand spatial relationships and material selections. Our technology-driven approach allows for precise adjustments, ensuring final outcomes align with client expectations while streamlining the approval process.
Sustainable Design
We incorporate environmentally conscious elements into all projects, prioritizing renewable materials and energy-efficient systems. Our designs reduce carbon footprints while creating healthier workspaces. By balancing sustainability with functionality, we help businesses achieve LEED-compliant interiors that promote productivity and long-term cost savings.
People
Peter J. Affrunti
Principal
Peter J. Affrunti leads the firm with over 35 years of experience in interior design and project management. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects. His expertise in sustainable design and client relations has driven the company's growth since its founding in 1986.
Fran Affrunti
Business / Office Manager
Fran Affrunti manages daily operations and client communications. With extensive knowledge of office systems and project coordination, she ensures smooth workflow and client satisfaction. Her organizational skills support the firm's commitment to timely, budget-conscious project delivery.
Claudia Majzner
Project Coordinator
Claudia Majzner coordinates project timelines and resources, maintaining communication between clients and contractors. Her attention to detail ensures compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements. She plays a key role in managing documentation and scheduling for complex builds.
Michael Majzner
CAD Designer / Videographer
Michael Majzner creates technical drawings and visual content for projects. His CAD expertise translates concepts into precise plans, while his videography skills produce virtual walk-throughs. He integrates technology to enhance client understanding of spatial designs and project progress.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in corporate, medical, financial, and specialty spaces, with over three million square feet of completed projects across these sectors.
Do you offer sustainable design options?
Yes, we incorporate environmentally friendly materials and energy-efficient systems into all projects, prioritizing LEED-compliant solutions when feasible.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Crystal Lake, Chicagoland suburbs, and Northern Illinois, maintaining strong local industry relationships.
How do you handle project timelines?
We use weekly meetings and site inspections to ensure projects stay on schedule, with detailed budgeting and permitting processes established upfront.
Can you assist with lease-related design?
Yes, we provide building standards development, lease area calculations, and tenant space planning to support both landlords and tenants.
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