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Murals: Leave your mark!

Do you feel like you are there, on the road?  I do!  The right mural can be really powerful.Surely a child will feel less intimidated in this exam room or walking through “Old McDonald’s Farm” then he or she would in a typical sterile medical environment.  Their behavior, vital signs and even length of recovery…

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Sky Factory – Engage the Senses!

You can help mold the minds of others and teach them to think through education; but you cannot change how someone feels so easily.  Fear—Sadness—Loneliness affect how people act just as much as Strength—Happiness— Fulfillment does. We find solace in our memories of happy times with friends and families — in our homes, on vacation,…

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Mirage Hardwood Flooring – NOT all hardwood is equal!

Sadly, Big Box and Discount Retailers have introduced cheap flooring into the marketplace.  They do not differentiate how they have altered the quality or performance of the product to reduce the price point.  Instead, they tout “buzz words” and fashionable colors and muddy the waters for all reputable retailers and dealers that continue to sell…

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LED Fireplaces: Not just for residential usage anymore!

Whether you are creating a C-Level Suite…. An open office environment…. An oncology medical facility…. Day spa or elderly long-term care facility:  how people feel in the space does matter.  Small additions to a space can make big impacts on performance and well-being.   Colors, artwork, plants, water features and even a fireplace can add depth…

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Small Spaces — Oh the Possibilities!

Year end was fast approaching and TeamPAR’s phone rang.  Our client had a unique request they hoped we could fulfill with “use it or lose it” funds that were burning a hole in their bank account. Assignment: Transform a 10’X12’ windowless room that currently had no true purpose into a thoughtful “Renewal Room.” Design, order…

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Let it Snow!

It has been a warm winter thus far BUT snow will be coming! Slips and falls are a big concern for building managers and owners, and interior flooring abuse is amplified when salt and wet shoes are trampled through the lobbies and corridors. Are you prepared? Let’s break a building up into 4 zones. If…

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Alexa & Karen’s Favorite Things #11…Small Spaces – Oh the Possibilities!

TeamPAR had the privilege of working with the prestigious Lawrenceville School to maximize an office utilized by a team of three professionals.  The project presented itself with unique challenges…. These professionals work together in a collaborative way but dually need privacy to conduct confidential phone calls. They require a lot of unique space to collate…

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Alexa & Karen’s Favorite Things #10…Textured Metal — So Cool!

Take ordinary sheet metals made of Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Copper and Brass and make it extraordinary.  Deep textured, 3D metals add strength, beauty and value to many types of spaces — both inside and out. Architectural Cladding                    Column Covers  Countertops                              …

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Alexa & Karen’s Favorite Things #9… Smart “Green” – Post Production Nylon Carpet Tile

Going “green” has been an ongoing initiative by all commercial interiors manufacturers and building owners and their managers for many years now.  We have all gotten savvy with the lingo and understand that low VOC adhesives and paints are smart and easily achievable.  Most flooring manufacturers will also claim that they have a recycling program…

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Alexa & Karen’s Favorite Things #8…Aluminum Chairs

PARsolutions, a division of TeamPAR, selects finishes for many types of facilities.  One commonality that our clients have is that they need to cater to the public and aesthetically “keep up with The Jones’s.”  Aluminum chairs sound mundane, but honestly, new industry advancements have made them a design front runner in our eyes! Aluminum chairs…

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