Posts Tagged: care
Creating Calm: The Tranquillity Room at Peamount Healthcare
In 2024, Peamount Healthcare partnered with Reddy Architecture + Urbanism and key suppliers to create the Tranquillity Room—a calming space designed to support the well-being of patients and staff. This pro bono project transformed a functional area into a retreat for relaxation and recovery, showcasing how thoughtful design can enhance healthcare environments. Peamount Healthcare’s Holistic… Read More >
Inside Out Contracts: Care Homes get a Luxury Makeover
As a rule, retirement homes don’t often crop up in conversations about high-end design and luxury interiors. With a focus on comfort and care, aesthetics tend to be lower down the list of requirements for these essential, yet largely functional, spaces. Muted colour palettes, sturdy furniture and practical materials unite most care home interiors. But… Read More >
Creating a Productive Workspace: The Impact of Quality Interior Fabrics on Employee Wellbeing
In today’s office environments, employee wellbeing is crucial for fostering productivity. Open-plan workspaces promote collaboration but can also present challenges like noise and reduced privacy. High-quality interior fabrics, particularly wool, provide innovative solutions that enhance both functionality and health. Abbotsford Classic Melton collection, manufactured from 100% Pure New Wool, meets these challenges with style and substance,… Read More >
Newmor: Welwyn Grange Care Home a Home from Home
Welwyn Grange challenges most people’s expectations of what a Residential Home offers. This family-owned new build care home is designed to be both ‘fit for purpose’ but also be ‘a home form home’ for its residents. The home is made up of individual households of no more than 16 ensuite bedrooms, each having their own… Read More >
Design with Care: An Act of Social and Cultural Sustainability
Written by Simon Kincaid, Partner and Principal at Conran and Partners Simon Kincaid, Partner and Principal at Conran and Partners Whether we are talking about hospitality or the workplace, the concept of care is a guiding principle that shapes interior designs. Even before diving into the design process, we show care through the terminology we… Read More >
Designing the Future of Care: Insights from Rebecca Hunter on Creating Engaging and Supportive Environments
In this insightful conversation, we spoke with Rebecca Hunter, Founder of Rebecca Hartley Interiors, to explore her experience in designing care homes and how the sector is evolving. Since launching her company in 2011, Rebecca has specialized in creating thoughtfully designed environments for care settings, ensuring they meet both the practical and emotional needs of… Read More >
Enhancing Pupil Care: The Impact of Fabric in Educational Settings
In educational environments, every detail contributes to a positive learning experience. From the layout of a classroom to the choice of colours on the walls, these elements play a significant role in how students engage with their surroundings. One often overlooked but crucial aspect is the selection of fabrics used throughout the space. At Abbotsford… Read More >
Designing with Care: Alex Reed’s Journey to Leading Hospitable Thinking at AvroKO’s London Studio
As the Design Director at AvroKO’s London studio, Alex Reed brings over a decade of experience in crafting hospitality spaces that prioritize the care and comfort of guests. With a portfolio that includes the refurbishment of the iconic Groucho Club and the creation of award-winning restaurant spaces, Alex has honed her ability to deliver cohesive… Read More >
DesignLSM Brings Style & Modernity to Senior Living at Ashton Meadows Nursing Home
DesignLSM, the multi-disciplinary agency renowned for its excellence in strategic and sensory design, has completed the interior design for Ashton Meadows Nursing Home. Ashton Meadows by DesignLSM. Reception Visual Situated in the desirable Coombe Hill area of Kingston – known for its grand properties, mature grounds and old woodland – Ashton Meadows illustrates how senior… Read More >
Shackletons: Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Court
Shackletons furniture was specified by Drawing Room Interiors for a brand-new care home in Sindlesham, Workingham. Find Shackletons through Product Finder Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Court is a 45-bedroom purpose-built care home for dementia and nursing. The project brief was to create a homely environment which was not institutional in appearance. Drawing Room Interiors… Read More >
Shackletons: Fosse Way View Luxury Residential Care Home
HC-One partnered with Shackletons to furnish a brand new modern, luxury residential care home for 70 residents in the market town of Bingham in Nottinghamshire. From specifying with the designer, through to project management and delivery, Shackletons worked alongside HC-One to deliver this turnkey solution which included all the soft furnishings, cabinetry, and upholstered furniture. Find… Read More >
Shackletons: Copelands Residential
Copelands Residential boasts spectacular views out to the Irish Sea and is situated in Co Down, Northern Ireland. Copelands Residential has been designed around the household model of care. Ten residents share an open plan living, kitchen and dining area allowing residents to get fully involved in daily activities. Find Shackletons through Product Finder The… Read More >
Shackletons Bourne Ottoman Collection for Care & Senior Living
The Bourne Ottoman is a statement piece of furniture, a French innovation designed to occupy the centre of rooms. Shackletons has designed and developed three different styles of Bourne ottomans for care homes and senior living environments. Find Shackletons through Product Finder Shackletons Ashbourne Bourne Ottoman Brief History of the Bourne Ottoman The Bourne ottoman… Read More >