Design Smarter: Prioritizing Flexibility in Interior Design
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
These days, we’re asked to be more flexible than ever. As are our work and home lives, so is commercial and architectural design. Switching up our schedules and our spaces on the fly is an essential part of everyday life. Despite this, many of us encounter barriers when seeking change. Refreshing an interior that has
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Hygge Décor: Two Unique Ways to Achieve Coziness at Home
Thursday, 07 February 2019
Hygge (pronounced HOO-gah), is the Danish embodiment of coziness. The word “hygge” has become a manifesto for comfort-seekers the world over. Ever since “The Little Book of Hygge” by Meik Wiking landed state-side, many Americans have become intrigued by this concept. You may have even heard interior designers and influencers talk about Hygge homes. But
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Living Coral: Exciting Ideas Using the Pantone Color of the Year 2019
Wednesday, 09 January 2019
Each year, Pantone’s color experts select a color of the year. While designers all over the world always look forward to Pantone’s announcement, the 2019 Pantone Color of the Year is generating a tremendous amount of buzz all on its own. This year, they’ve chosen a lively-yet-mellow hue named Living Coral (or 16-1546, if you
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The Wall Mural Trend: Incorporating Bold Wall Art into Your Commercial Space
Wednesday, 03 October 2018
Wall murals are the biggest, boldest trend in commercial interior design. They’re an instant focal point when you enter a room, and they give visitors something to talk about once they leave. In today’s ever-connected world, they also give an “instagrammable” moment that inspires people to take pictures to share on social media. Digital printing
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Making Open Office Plans More Productive and Inspiring
Wednesday, 19 September 2018
Open Offices are easily the most controversial corporate office trend since shoulder pads. Widely popular, open office plans tout a long range of benefits—everything from design flexibility and cost-savings to promoting collaboration amongst coworkers. Despite this, open office plans have their drawbacks. According to a recent study at Harvard University, offices that switch from a
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Improving the Look and Function of Commercial Elevators
Thursday, 02 August 2018
Commercial elevators face an extraordinary amount of daily wear and tear. They are as ubiquitous in our daily lives as they are taken for granted. Each morning, countless individuals take elevators down from apartments and up into office buildings. They are a regular fixture in our routines. Despite the prevalence of elevators in our daily
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Our Favorite Trends in Translucent Design Materials
Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Let’s Be Clear Architects and interior designers love to use translucent materials in commercial and residential spaces for its ability to blend into the design of almost any room without blocking light. Translucent design elements can include wall panels, retail displays, and room dividers as well as cabinet inserts and furnishings. While colors and finish material trends
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Best Solutions for Old Showers | A Comparison
Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Renovating a bathroom is often at the top of to-do lists by property owners all over. Homeowners, and even hotel owners, look to upgrading a bathroom to increase property value and appeal. Other times, a bathroom renovation is needed because there is just too much mold and mildew to take on, plumbing problems, or the
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DIY Home Renovations
Friday, 08 April 2016
When designing different living spaces within a home, most people try to stick to neutral themes as a safety net to appeal to different guests. Your home should be a canvas for your creative expression. There are many unique ways you can be expressive when renovating your home, and still create inspiring designs that appeal
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Style, Light, and Sound – Trends in Restaurant Design
Friday, 01 April 2016
The Dining Experience Guests expect a particular experience in a restaurant, making every detail important no matter how big or small. There is a lot more to the experience than great food and service. The restaurant design should provide a warm, comfortable and inviting space to keep guests coming back again and again. Interior designers
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Decorative Acoustic Ceilings: Innovative Noise Absorption Solution
Thursday, 25 February 2016
According to the 2015 State of Dining in America survey from Restaurant Development + Design Magazine, results show that loud noise was the second most irritating aspect of what makes people not enjoy their dining experience. Controlling sound is an important aspect in interior design, because it has a major impact on how people feel
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