Schools face many challenges when choosing new flooring materials. VCT has been a workhorse for many years and this initial low cost material is understood as a “tried and true” product by maintenance staffs. But it is one of the most expensive materials to maintain over its lifecycle and offers no aesthetics or acoustical properties…
DetailsThe use of carpet tiles is a hot trend in both residential and commercial settings. The interesting twist is that frieze yarns are being found in use in commercial tiles and areas rugs are being made from carpet tiles in residential settings —- now that is a switch! Click here to read on for more!
The key to a successful design is its built-in flexibility. Environments are ever-changing these days and thriving offices are focusing on: Flexible Layouts…. Such a Modular Soft Seating, Desk Pods & Meet Point Tables Future-Proof Designs…. Such as Modular Benching Furniture with Integrated Technology Design for Product Well-Being…. Such as Sit/Stand Desks Bringing the Great…
DetailsDid you know that 10,000 “Baby Boomers” will turn 65 until the year 2030? That is something. Baby Boomers are the largest and most affluent group in American history. Baby Boomers Value…. Education and what it adds to their lives. Are more in tune with their emotions then the Silent Generation that came before them.…
DetailsLighting affects us at any age and most of us do not know how to establish an atmosphere that will positively impact our health, sleeping habits and general wellbeing. Most people live and work in the same intensity of light. Using the Kelvin Scale that translates to 4,000 light temperature in degrees. This disturbs our…
DetailsColor therapy, or chromotherapy, is part of a branch of creative healing therapies that can be used to help seniors create the perfect living space. Simply, chromotherapy uses color in therapeutic ways. The effects of color have been studied in a wide range of disciplines, from physics and options to psychology and metaphysics. Why and…
DetailsOkay, I am being funny. 2’X2’ carpet tiles are useful and extremely popular, but did you know that carpet planks, parallelograms and even hexagons are available too? These fun shapes have the same backing systems and high performance capabilities as standard carpet tiles, they just offer many more layout options to jazz up the open…
DetailsStanding proudly atop Liberty Island in the middle of the Hudson River, overlooking beautiful New Jersey, is perhaps our state’s most iconic structure of all. That is, unless you ask a New Yorker. Or a devout historian. Yes, the Statue of Liberty technically belongs to New York. Long story short, New Jersey’s original colonial charter…
DetailsThe Maxwell House Coffee Plant remains good to the last drop, and beyond. Although the factory itself closed on March 19, 1992, the building has since been turned into a community of high-end condos – now called Maxwell Place on the Hudson – that line the Hudson River between 10th and 12th Streets in Hoboken.…
DetailsThis one was worth the wait. Although it took 40 years to garner approval for construction and another 55 years to complete the project, when the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart finally celebrated its dedication in 1954, visitors to the church quickly excused the lack of haste and immediately appreciated its monumental beauty.…
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