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Simply, it’s a one-stop home, office and garden design store
Interior design. Interior design. Balcony and courtyard design. Balcony and courtyard design. Landscape design, build and maintain. Landscape design, build and maintain. Living Simply owner GRAHAM HOLBROOK says the boutique retail store in Pialligo offers full interior and exterior design services, including property styling, landscape consultation, design build and maintenance services. LIVING Simply has evolved and expanded over the past 30 years from a commercial, indoor, plant-hire company to today’s comprehensive selection of indoor-outdoor decorator and feature plants, decor pots, water features and garden furniture. From left, interior designer Gary Ertl, owner Graham Holbrook and landscape designer Robert Kimpton. Graham says he’s proud to have designers Robert Kimpton and Gary…
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Why Office Buildings Are Still in Trouble
With the pandemic receding, children back in school and businesses telling employees to return to the office, the companies that own big office buildings were hoping to move on this fall from a nightmarish two years. Instead, things got worse. More office workers are back at their desks than a year ago, but attendance at office buildings in New York, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco and other cities is languishing well below prepandemic levels. As leases come up for renewal, companies are often opting for smaller offices, saddling landlords with millions of square feet in vacant space. And more space is expected to hit the market in the coming months as…
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Companies still have way too much office space, and they can’t sell it
Collin Madden, founding husband or wife of GEM Actual Estate Associates, walks through vacant workplace area in a setting up they personal that is up for sale in the South Lake Union neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, May possibly 14, 2021. Karen Ducey | Reuters A couple of things we know about company real estate: it is a emphasis of charge-cutting for firms, but it truly is also likely the very last asset you want to provide now in a smooth market place. How comfortable? In accordance to Elizabeth Ptacek, senior director of current market analytics at industrial genuine estate details and analytics business CoStar, there is presently 232 million square…
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New 12-story Uptown office tower lands first tenant
A new office tower on the rise in Uptown has its first tenant, a firm already very familiar with the project site. Chicago Title will occupy 20,000 square feet of office space in The Quad, the 12-story tower Dallas-based Stream Realty Partners is building at Howell and Routh streets in Uptown. The global title insurer has had 15,600 square feet of office space in 2828 Routh St., an existing building on the same block as The Quad, for more than a decade. It will leave that space once the new building is complete. Clark Pulliam, director of operations and counsel at Chicago Title, said the new office development will make…
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Blackstone firm eyes new Dallas office with at least 160 workers
An arm of one of the country’s largest real estate investors is planning a new operation in Dallas. Chicago-based Revantage is a global service provider for Blackstone, one of the world’s largest real estate private equity investment managers. Revantage plans to open a new “Dallas corporate office” that will employ a minimum of 160 workers, according to information supplied to the Dallas City Council’s economic development committee. The council will vote this week to provide up to $1 million in economic incentives to Revantage. Revantage would have to sign a lease for at least 50,000 square feet of space in Dallas’ central business district by April 28, 2023, according to…
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Modern home office ideas for a sleek WFH space update
The way we work has changed so much in recent years, with remote working and flexi-time set-ups now the norm for many of us. And while a makeshift desk might once have worked on a temporary basis, working from home in the long term requires a more structured and organised approach. If you’re stuck for inspiration, then modern home office ideas are the way to go. Sleek, streamlined and space-efficient, modern office design bridges the gap between form and function, with work and living spaces that blend easily and stylishly together. Modern home office ideas Setting-up office at home has its challenges in terms of space and layout, but choosing…
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