Public Libraries: The Popular Place to Hang Out and Work If you haven’t been to a public library in a while, you could be forgiven for picturing it as a quiet place with not much more than a whole lot…
A library is unlike any other commercial space. Consider the wide variety of users, and the wide variety of tasks they’ll do in its spaces, and effective planning seems like a big task indeed. The term ‘right-sizing’ needs to apply…
If there’s one overall trend in education over the past decade, it’s the blurring of the lines that used to define a learning space. As noted here previously, the traditional desks-facing-front classroom has given way to flexible spaces that better…
One of the great challenges in modern learning space design is accommodating the shifts in technology that have come to the classroom. The pace of change is so rapid that we really have to plan for the unknown. Perhaps the…
Commercial-Grade Furniture When it’s time to buy new furniture, budget is a factor for most businesses and institutions. There’s almost always a bottom line so affordability is a real concern. Unfortunately, buying lower cost furniture leads to more expenses down…
Waiting Room Furniture Is your waiting room boring, unappealing, unwelcoming? Douron can fix it. Douron will create a custom, friendly, welcoming, beautiful space for clients, customers, and patients to wait, enjoy a beverage, and keep their mind occupied and at…
Office Layout Times are changing. Offices are not designed around a couple of great offices anymore. Your office space needs to reflect how important each individual employee is. Does yours? We can help. Equality is important in your workspace and…
Promoting Learning Libraries and media centers promote learning through intelligent layouts, functional furniture, and overall beautiful designs. Douron can provide your learning center with the perfect transformation you need to ensure the continuing growth of your students. Kent School Library…