Tag: Design
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10 Ways Outdoor Surfaces Impact Modern Project Design & Life
Outdoor surfaces are much more than the ground we walk on. They frame entrances, guide movement, protect structures, and even influence how safe and welcoming a space feels. From residential homes to commercial plazas, the way these surfaces are designed, treated, and maintained has a lasting impact on both appearance and durability. Here are ten…
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10 Ways Outdoor Surfaces Impact Modern Project Design & Life
Outdoor surfaces are much more than the ground we walk on. They frame entrances, guide movement, protect structures, and even influence how safe and welcoming a space feels. From residential homes to commercial plazas, the way these surfaces are designed, treated, and maintained has a lasting impact on both appearance and durability. Here are ten…
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Integrating Sports Analytics in Modern Venue Design
Sports venues aren’t what they used to be. They’re no longer just big shells of concrete packed with plastic seats and concession stands on every corner. Today’s venues are living, breathing ecosystems—wired with sensors, powered by algorithms, and designed with data in mind. And here’s the kicker: the same kind of structured analysis used in…
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Why Site-Wide Lighting Outshines Skid-Only Design Every Time
When illuminating an industrial site, a common mistake can lead to underperformance, inefficiency, and costly rework. Lighting layouts that address requirements for specific sections of a facility instead of creating a comprehensive site-wide design may not deliver optimized results. Isolated Lighting Designs When lighting is specified based on isolated elements, such as a skid, it…
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Daylighting Design Backs Growth of America’s Fastest Sport
BACKGROUND LIFE Senior Services is a Tulsa-based nonprofit dedicated to helping adults over 50 maintain independence, dignity and quality of life. As part of an expansion of its Roma Berry campus, LIFE added a new 8,450-square-foot recreation facility to house indoor pickleball and basketball courts. The new addition was designed to support active aging and…
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Daylighting Design Backs Growth of America’s Fastest Sport
BACKGROUND LIFE Senior Services is a Tulsa-based nonprofit dedicated to helping adults over 50 maintain independence, dignity and quality of life. As part of an expansion of its Roma Berry campus, LIFE added a new 8,450-square-foot recreation facility to house indoor pickleball and basketball courts. The new addition was designed to support active aging and…
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6 Design Trends That Will Make Your Home Cozy For Fall (And Beyond)
While I have slightly mixed feelings about letting summer go, there’s really nothing like fall. I mean, we say it every year, right? So, to fully shed my sandals’ tan and dreaming of swimming in the ocean (of which I only did once this summer…FAIL), I thought we could look at the design trends that…
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Future Trends in School Desk Technology and Design
Fancy a peek at what future classrooms are going to look like? Get comfy and let’s see together. The ugly days of fixed, uncomfortable school desks will soon become history. Schools are starting to acknowledge that old-fashioned school furniture just doesn’t work anymore. And when 32% of schools report improved performance when integrating new educational…
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Räkkhaus Debuts Dallas Studio, Names Missy Jones Design Director
Räkkhaus, the provocative, European architecture studio, known for blending radical form with deep emotional resonance, announces two major milestones: the official opening of its new Dallas, TX studio and the appointment of Missy Jones as Director of Design based in Phoenix. Together, these moves mark a significant step in the studio’s international growth and its…
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Where Strength Meets Design: Why Concrete Experts Matter
When a property is being improved or a new development is planned, the value of skilled craftsmanship quickly becomes clear. Every curve in a driveway, every line in a walkway, and every surface of a patio reflects the quality of the work behind it. For those searching for concrete contractors Lancaster PA is a place…