All Things Walls: Hotel Wallcovering, Paint, and Artwork Walls lend depth to any interior space. How walls are treated—or not treated—immediately creates the architecture and setting of a hotel’s space. A good designer looks at all planes (including ceiling and floors) to ensure a well-thought-out and executed design. In this […]
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What You Need To Know About Chinese New Year and COVID Shipping Delays Each fall, our vendors who manufacture FF&E products in China warn us to get our purchase orders in early if we want to receive products before Chinese New Year. Because of COVID, we need to think about […]
The Evolution & Design of the Hotel Front Desk The lobby registration desk and its back wall play an essential role in the design of a hotel. They reflect the local flair of the region and the hotel’s brand philosophy. They also give guests a preview of what to expect […]
The Hotel Interior Design Process All custom hotel design projects have a similar set of phases that Innvision designers follow. These phases are non-linear, sometimes overlapping, and highly intertwined. This post will discuss these phases and what Innvision Design Studio does to ensure a smooth process and a beautiful result. […]
Changes Afoot: Hotel Flooring Design Trends The latest flooring trends are quickly making their way through the industry. People are traveling again and staying in hotels, with a new set of expectations influenced by the pandemic. Shifts in guest preferences are making flooring more practical, warm, and designed for comfort […]
Hidden Challenges in Hotel Renovations & How To Tackle Them If you’re a hotel owner undertaking a renovation project, you want to know what you’re up against. Yet, certain obstacles are unique to a property based on the building, brand, project dynamics, and other circumstances, making them more difficult to anticipate. In a previous post, we discussed five common hurdles generally facing hotel owners during renovation. In this follow-up, we’ll reveal some […]
Hotel FF&E Supply Chain Woes – What You Need To Know In early March, we posted an update about the supply chain for hospitality furnishings. A confluence of factors had combined to snarl shipping networks worldwide. Since then, Innvision has gained further insight from suppliers and transportation providers into the […]
2021 Color Trends & Vision (Durkan) Durkan Hospitality, a division of Mohawk Industries, is one of Innvision’s trusted flooring partners. In this post, two design leaders from Mohawk share their theme for 2021 and how this theme and its design concepts are finding their way into hotels. We’ll discuss how […]
Hospitality Trends: What’s New in Top of Bed 2020 The bed is a significant focal point in a hotel room. Having a well designed top of bed can go a long way towards creating a comfortable and pleasant stay for guests. Comfort Comfortability is a huge factor when guests consider […]