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While rooftop decks can give you a bird’s eye view of the surroundings, they can be much more than a break area. Rooftop decks can be used as co-working spaces, meeting rooms, entertainment zones, or all of the above. They are becoming popular features of office buildings, restaurants, and hotels due to the value they add to a property. When …
The inspiration behind parklets and streeteries comes from the idea of developing vibrant community spaces. Parklets are public spaces converted from parking spaces to serve as porches for the neighborhood. Businesses and residents can partner with local municipalities to build parklets and streeteries. Repurposing parking spaces for seating can help buildings better utilize off-street parking and offer residents a recreational …
With an ever-increasing population that lives in cities, urbanization is one of the fastest-growing trends. Various studies indicate that by 2050, nearly 68 percent of the world’s population will dwell in urban areas. When you think about that fact, several questions come to mind, such as, “How will we manage global waste”? “How can we make our cities more sustainable”? …
As more businesses discover the upsides of creating outdoor spaces, various landscaping ideas have been popularised recently. We can all agree that plants are beautiful and calming as they filter carbon dioxide from the air and provide oxygen. While landscaping trends come and go, several practices stand the test of time. These timeless landscaping trends add functionality, entertainment, usability, and …
Protected bike lanes have many benefits – some of which might surprise you. While they clearly benefit cyclists, protected bike lanes can increase safety for pedestrians and reduce potential traffic accidents. Many cities where it is more convenient to bike than take a car have protected bike lanes. Protected bike lanes aim to provide a dedicated space for cyclists to …
Why save the garden for any other part of your workspace when you can add colors and blooms to the front entry? First impressions are crucial – something that resonates with the front of your establishment. Many people will interact with this area – from the mailman to customers and clients who visit you – so enhancing your curb appeal …
The best plants for commercial properties add color, highlight areas, and boost curb appeal. Besides an excellent first impression, plants can bring life to your office space or store. Landscaping is the first thing visitors notice, so enhancing it to exude charm and personality makes sense. Every owner wants their property to look the best. Unfortunately, with so many options …
Cities and municipalities have to walk a fine line between balancing aesthetic demands with the city’s specifications and needs for cell towers and connectivity. When it comes to designing cell tower poles, the look and style can be drastically affected by the design of its base. But not only does it serve aesthetic functions, but it also protects and conceals …
Light poles provide essential functions to cities and communities by providing light for commuters, workers, and pedestrians. While all light poles are made to last and survive the rigors of an urban environment, traditional metal-made light poles remain prone to damage from vehicles, weather elements, landscaping equipment, and much more. All things considered, the costs for repair and maintenance will …
Whether you are looking to expand the functionality of your business or establishment’s outdoor spaces or modify its aesthetic presentation, there are several reasons why you should consider having outdoor planters and plants. From providing health benefits to being a unique way to create barriers and organize your spaces, planters can provide many benefits to your establishment while also being …
