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By: Allison Zisko, Editor-In-Chief, Designers Today I was thumbing through our most recent periodicals and ran across this article in Designers Today magazine about lighting and how it can promote good health. As we analyze the needs of our clients, …
Living in the world of Interior Design you hear the word NEOCON thrown out by many designers, vendors, and representatives. If you live near Chicago, it doesn’t seem like such a big deal to drive a few hours and check …
Managing a heavy workload can be quite daunting. I mean we’re all busy, but sometimes we go through periods where work piles up and it seems like it will never end. Have you ever sat at your desk and said …
In 2019, IDO Incorporated, also known as The Dream Builders, participated in our first Indy Women Build in partnership with the Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity. Women Build is a program where women from all walks of life come together …
In March 2020, the IDO team saw our typical way of working drastically change. Many people around the world were forced to pivot from being in an office setting to exclusively working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I, …
Annually, IDO saves our clients a significant amount of money by repurposing or reusing existing furniture they have on hand. We are often tasked with reconfiguring existing furniture or building new furniture layouts for groups. However, instead of buying everything …
When we talk about IDO’s Core Values, we will often use the word “Connectedness.” The IDO team defines this Core Value of Connectedness; as a special and powerful collective energy that emerges when we connect with each other, our clients …
If ‘Form Follows Function’, then is Designing Good Workflow in Laboratory Spaces important too? – Yes! In all that we do as space planners and designers, there is some element of organization to how we do it. In the life …
I recently graduated from college and began a career as an Interior Designer all within a month! While this has been an exciting time in my life and a moment that I have been looking forward to, I needed to …
When considering the purchase of a height-adjustable desk versus a traditional stationary desk the first question is typically regarding the difference in cost. The simple answer is that height-adjustable desks are more expensive than stationary desks. Two to three times …