Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: November 6, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Forme Douce Studio ("we", "us", "our", or "the Website"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms", "Terms of Use") govern your access to and use of our website, blog content, and services. By accessing or using Forme Douce Studio, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Please read these Terms carefully before using our Website. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access or use our services.
Definitions
"You" or "User" means the individual accessing or using the Website, whether a student, renter, small-space enthusiast, or any other visitor.
"Service" refers to the Website, blog content, resources, and any related services provided by Forme Douce Studio.
"Content" means all text, images, graphics, videos, designs, ideas, and other materials published on the Website.
"Affiliate Links" means links to third-party products or services through which we may earn a commission if you make a purchase.
Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use this Website. If you are under 18 (including students), you must have parental or guardian consent before using our services or making any purchases through our affiliate links.
By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
Acceptance of Terms
Your access to and use of the Website is conditioned upon your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms and our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, students, renters, and others who access or use the Website.
By continuing to use the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Use of Website
Permitted Use: You may access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes related to home decor inspiration, small-space design ideas, and related information. You may read, view, and share our content in accordance with these Terms.
User Conduct: When using our Website, you agree to:
Use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
Not engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website
Not use the Website to transmit any harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or related systems
Not use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Website without our permission
Prohibited Activities
You are expressly prohibited from:
Using the Website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
Violating any local, state, national, or international laws
Infringing on our intellectual property rights or those of others
Transmitting viruses, malware, or any other harmful code
Collecting or harvesting personal information from other users
Impersonating any person or entity or misrepresenting your affiliation
Interfering with or disrupting the Website or servers
Engaging in any automated use of the system without express written consent
Making false or misleading statements about our products, services, or affiliate partners
Affiliate Disclosure and Relationships
Affiliate Marketing: Forme Douce Studio participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may include affiliate links in our blog posts, product recommendations, and other content. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Commission Structure: We earn commissions from various affiliate programs including, but not limited to, Amazon Associates, home decor retailers, furniture companies, and other merchants. Commission rates vary by program and product.
Honest Recommendations: While we may earn commissions from affiliate links, our product recommendations and reviews are based on genuine assessments and our honest opinions. We only recommend products and services that we believe will benefit students, renters, and small-space enthusiasts.
Third-Party Relationships: Affiliate links redirect you to third-party merchant websites. We are not responsible for the products, services, privacy practices, or terms and conditions of these third parties. Any purchases you make are subject to the merchant's policies.
No Guarantees: We make no guarantees regarding the availability, pricing, quality, or performance of products or services promoted through affiliate links. All affiliate partnerships and offerings are subject to change without notice.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content: All content on Forme Douce Studio, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, designs, blog posts, and compilations, is the exclusive property of Forme Douce Studio or its content creators and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Limited License: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website and its content for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works, publicly display, or exploit any content without our express written permission.
User-Generated Content: If you submit comments, suggestions, ideas, or other content to our Website, you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute that content in any manner.
Restrictions: You may not:
Copy, reproduce, or republish our content on other websites or platforms without permission
Use our designs, images, or content for commercial purposes
Remove copyright notices or attribution from our content
Use our content to create competing products or services
Frame or embed our content on other websites without authorization
Third-Party Links and Content
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, products, and services that are not owned or controlled by Forme Douce Studio. This includes affiliate merchant sites, social media platforms, and other external resources.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, terms, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by your use of or reliance on any third-party content, goods, or services.
We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit through our links.
Disclaimers
Content Accuracy: While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about home decor, small-space design, and related topics, we make no representations or warranties about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any content on our Website.
Advice and Recommendations: The content on Forme Douce Studio is for informational and inspirational purposes only. It should not be considered professional interior design advice, financial advice, or a substitute for consultation with qualified professionals. Any actions you take based on our content are at your own risk.
Affiliate Products: We are not responsible for the quality, safety, legality, or any other aspect of products or services purchased through our affiliate links. All purchases are subject to the merchant's terms and conditions, return policies, and warranties.
No Guarantees: We do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not guarantee any specific results from using our content or following our recommendations.
"AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" Disclaimer
The Website and all content are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement.
We make no warranty that:
The Website will meet your requirements or expectations
The Website will be available at any particular time or location
Any defects or errors will be corrected
The content is accurate, complete, or current
The Website is free of viruses or other harmful components
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Forme Douce Studio, its owners, authors, affiliates, partners, and service providers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses arising from:
Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Website
Any content obtained from the Website
Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
Any products or services purchased through affiliate links
Any design choices, purchases, or decisions made based on our content
Any errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies in the content
Our total liability for all claims related to the Website shall not exceed the amount you paid to us (if any) or $100 USD, whichever is less.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Forme Douce Studio, its owners, employees, affiliates, partners, and service providers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:
Your use or misuse of the Website
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
Any content you submit to the Website
Any purchases made through our affiliate links
Affiliate Program Terms
Compliance: As a user clicking on affiliate links, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and the terms of the third-party merchants.
Cookie Tracking: When you click on an affiliate link, cookies may be placed on your device to track your activity for commission purposes. This tracking is performed by the affiliate networks and merchants, not directly by us.
Commission Disclosure: Commission rates, payment terms, and affiliate program participation are subject to change without notice. We are not obligated to disclose specific commission rates for individual products.
Refunds and Returns: If you return a product purchased through an affiliate link, the commission we earned may be reversed. We have no control over merchant return policies.
Copyright Infringement Claims
If you believe that any content on our Website infringes your copyright, please contact us with the following information:
A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
The location on our Website where the infringing content appears
Your contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
A statement that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
Your physical or electronic signature
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to breach of these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Website will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including but not limited to intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
Changes to Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect by posting a notice on the Website.
What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use the Website after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Country/Province], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [Your City/Region].
Dispute Resolution
If you have any concerns or disputes about the Website or these Terms, you agree to first attempt to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us directly. We will work in good faith to resolve any issues.
Severability and Waiver
Severability: If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Waiver: The failure to exercise a right or require performance under these Terms shall not affect our ability to exercise such right or require performance at any time thereafter, nor shall the waiver of a breach constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach.
Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Forme Douce Studio regarding the use of the Website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: Contact