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Wood, Quartz, and Kids

Why are fancy home décor materials less child-friendly?

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Addison Del Mastro
Jan 12, 2023
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I think a lot about how the built environment influences—makes easier or makes harder—doing ordinary things. One of the things I think about specifically is being a parent/having kids, and how, say, having to buckle two or three kids into car seats and drive everywhere for every single outing is a profound cost imposed on families. It’s one of the thing…

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