We’ve been sharing the many benefits of the WELL Building Standard which furthers the idea that employees favor working – and generally being around – a natural or nature-based setting over stark, drab interiors made of cement and other hardscape materials that dominated design thinking of years past. Simply put, adding plants into the workplace […]
Returning to the office after a weekend of outdoor activities surrounded by trees and green space can be a bummer. Particularly if the office is comprised of drab divider walls and stark interior colors. Such a reality can have a short- and long-term negative impact on office employees or hotel guests as people are naturally […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Five industry-leading interior plantscape companies have recently formed an executive level Peer Group focused on being “Innovative Green Industry Leaders”. The group, named Pinnacle V, have launched a new logo and website alongside their formation. The five business owners met in Fort Lauderdale, FL earlier this year to discuss the potential […]
Bergen Health & Life – Anne Miller and the magazine’s art director, Meredith McBride-Kipp teamed up to create “Winter White” – a four-page showcase for the magazine’s December issue. They urge readers to “curb the urge to use your old red and green holiday decorations…and embrace a new palette.” The piece also appears on Meredith’s […]
At Raimondi Horticultural Group, we thrive on opportunities to share the benefits of incorporating plants into your work space, hotel or corporate campus. Plants can help employees focus, think more creatively and even breathe easier thanks to the ability of plants to purify the air. The benefits are undeniable, but sometimes space constraints may restrict you from […]
Workplace safety is no simple matter, and it’s generally not top of mind to most employees or customers. Arriving at work, grabbing a cup of coffee, mingling with co-workers and then settling down to tackle a current work project are cornerstones of most office scenarios. Customers see various contractors working in their facilities on ladders […]
Imagine a new technology that not only increases productivity but is inexpensive to install. On top of that, it’s an invaluable investment in any work place. What is it? Plants! Tired of having employees sick from work, or production quotas not being filled? Bringing live plants, or even imagery of nature can have drastic effects […]
Everywhere you turn, health and fitness messages surround you. Your Fitbit tracks your daily steps. Your cafe latte tells you how many calories you’re drinking. Your social media feed challenges you to join the latest fitness craze. And that’s all before 9 a.m. on most days. As you walk into your office, do you stop […]
We’ve been sharing with you the key standards that are instrumental to incorporating the WELL Building Standard™ within the interior work spaces of commercial buildings, hotels and related indoor spaces. Indoor spaces are not just for work and meetings, they’re central to the health and well-being of people as an inordinate amount of our time […]
RESTON, VA–Interior plants are vital to maintaining the approved human comfort range for relative humidity in offices. A study conducted by Washington State University determined that when plants were placed in offices, the relative humidity increased significantly and actually stabilized at the recommended range of 30 to 60 percent. […]
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