You’ve heard the horror stories. “They left our restaurant 6 weeks into the reno — with our ENTIRE payment — and stopped returning our calls!” “We found out the hard way they lied about being insured… “The work samples he showed us turned out to be pics he found online!” It almost makes you want …
The client is engaged. The project is exciting. The materials are cutting edge. But it’s dragging on. You can’t keep the momentum going. You can’t get timelines set or benchmarks met…or even a committed date on the materials delivery. Arghhh! It’s frustrating when you can’t get your work done. And it reflects poorly on your …
You spend so much time, energy and — let’s be honest — money on the design and look of office space, customer reception, even your storage or warehouse. But what about the place that’s commonly overlooked? I’m talking bathrooms. It’s a sensitive topic, I know, but we need to talk about it. Here’s WHY your …
“You only get one chance to make a first impression.” It’s a total cliche — but it’s real. First impressions matter. If I’m meeting a potential client or business relationship for the first time, I know I have to make a good impression. That’s because people are always judging you, especially your potential clients. They …
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You’re excited — it’s finally happening: You’re opening a new branch of your retail store. You’re updating a healthcare facility. You’re finally redoing the office. Before you start talking shop with a designer…just hold on! You have a little homework to do first. These are the 5 things you MUST consider before embarking on any …
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Creativity. Artistry. Thinking “outside the box”. That’s what comes to mind when people think about interior design. And while all of these certainly play a role, the truth is: design is a science. It’s technical. It requires research and precision and the application of tried-and-true methodologies. Which is why at Micky Klein Interiors, we’ve got …
“Is this a long-term care facility — or a hotel?” Sophisticated, inviting designs are overtaking stark and austere in the healthcare space — and for good reason. Competition. People have choices in healthcare, whether they’re seeking a rehab facility, clinic or nursing home. That has facility owners and managers scrambling for ways to stand out …
These days, when people go to a restaurant, shop for a new couch — or even go to work — they’re looking for more. They want “the experience.” This is why activities like bowling have been experiencing a resurgence among millennials. It’s not just eating dinner or hanging out with friends — you are …
Bold Wallpaper Wallpaper is the hottest way to bring texture and personality into your room. Bold, largescale prints are the hottest of trends this season, allowing for interest and creating a grand design in your home. Think Large floral patterns or gold metallic abstract is the way to go! Bringing the Outdoors in Natural …
Everyone has heard the term “bringing the outdoors in” when it comes to interior design. I’m switching it up a bit to give some great tips on how to bring the indoors outside and help create the perfect outdoor gather space. Just like interiors, the main elements to creating the perfect space are a focal …
