If you’re setting up your outdoor space, timber chairs are probably on your radar—and for good reason. They’re durable, eco-friendly, and look fantastic in any outdoor setting. Let’s break down why timber chairs are such a great choice, the styles to consider, and how to keep them looking good for years. Why Choose Timber Chairs…
Nautical Elegance: Tahoe City Transit Center The Tahoe City Transit Center (TCTC) in California’s Sierra Nevada stands as a model for public transport facilities that seamlessly integrate sustainability, functionality, and design inspired by their surroundings. Created by WRNS Studio, the transit center encourages public transportation use in a region facing growing challenges like traffic congestion,…
Wood is not just a material for buildings. It is a catalyst for wellness. New studies show that incorporating woodwork into hospital and care center designs aids the recovery process, reduces stress, and improves mood. How Wood Improves WellbeingAccording to Dr. Marjut Wallenius from the University of Tampere, Finland, wood in elderly service centers and…
Exploring the Harmony of Timber and Acoustics at Colyer-Fergusson Concert Hall The Colyer-Fergusson concert hall, winner of the UK Wood Awards 2013 (Commercial and Public Access category), is a stunning showcase of design excellence, natural materials, and acoustic mastery. Designed by Tim Ronalds Architects, this facility enhances the University of Kent’s vibrant extra-curricular music program,…
Pavilion in the Park: A Modern Heritage Library in Auckland When a library reaches its structural limits, it’s a chance to reimagine its role in the community. That’s exactly what happened with the newly opened Devonport Library on Auckland’s North Shore. This “21st century library,” designed by Athfield Architects, merges sustainability with innovation, harmonizing with…