The Impact of Acoustics in the Post-Covid-19 Workplace
As the world adapts to the new workplace normal post Covid-19, businesses are reimagining the office environment to prioritize employee well-being and productivity. Among the crucial elements that are receiving increased attention is the impact of acoustics in the...
Retro is ‘in’ as Mid-century Modern has Resurgence, Brian Marshall
Over the past few years there has been a resurgence in the popularity ofmid-century modern design, but what exactly is that?Well, similar to the term “Victorian,” which groups together severalarchitectural styles and interior design aesthetic in vogue during...
Space Planning for Commercial Interiors – Case Study: Chiropractic Office
The Thorold Chiropractic Centre located in St. Catharines, Ontario, is one of many projects we have been a part of where space planning specifically was crucial to the design development of the space. With wellness and holistic health as their primary focus, they...
Space Planning for Commercial Interiors
Space Planning for Commercial Interiors - Elementary Component of Design Process.Space planning is a fundamental element in the interior design process, and when used correctly, can drastically change the way people experience space. It begins with an in-depth...
The Hybrid Workplace
The COVID shutdown allowed employees to work from home and many do not want to return to the office. However, many employers want their workers to work in person at least part of the time. Employers will have to be more flexible and allow employees to work remotely...
What is the Advantage of Landscape Lighting?
The obvious advantage to landscape lighting is the enhancement to your home's appearance. With the variety of fixtures available, you can highlight features in several ways enhancing both your house and the landscaping. There are three basic reasons to illuminate...
Do I Need an Interior Designer When I Have A Builder?
If you are planning a new home or working with a builder, an interior designer can help you with the interior planning, bringing a great deal of experience and creativity to the project. The architectural drawings or standard builder's plans may not ideally suit...
Work With An Interior Design To Plan Your Office
Interior designer Lex Parker has been coordinating commercial and office design projects for more than 40 years. He notes that no matter the amount of money spent, clients tend to be most satisfied with office renovation projects when they have first examined very...
Mondrian Redux – Fence Design
Spending more time at home, during the COVID shutdown, Lex and SusanParker had time to consider the new wood fence built last year betweentheir house and their neighbour. After a year, when the fence was given acoat of grey stain to match their house, they...
What Do Interior Designers Do?
An Interior Designer works with clients to determine the best use of space based on aesthetic choice and structural integrity. They help to make building interiors beautiful, functional, and safe. They help with selecting lighting, colors, materials, and other...