by Sara Lasseter | Apr 5, 2016 | Interior Design Tools, Interior Design Trends
The interior environment can affect our behavior and have an impact on how we feel. The majority of the influences are subtle, but subconsciously affect us whether we like it or not and are responsible for shaping the interactions of end-users. The color of walls...
by Sara Lasseter | Apr 1, 2016 | Interior Design Tools
Mapping is the process of identifying key areas of interest, circulation, opportunity, and diversity. When KSA’s Interior Designers conduct mapping exercises we ask questions about how the end-users currently use the space. These questions help us in the...
by Sara Lasseter | Mar 27, 2016 | Interior Design Tools
The last step in the Placemaking process is to apply a carefully crafted message. This message should be unique to the space and may be derived from an organizational mission, function, goal, or may be shaped by some larger cultural or historical context. In higher...
by Sara Lasseter | Mar 15, 2016 | Interior Design Tools, KSA Interiors
Interior design is a powerful tool that aims to engage end-users on many different levels, including acoustics. As designers, we use subtle cues to create memorable and enjoyable experiences. We frequently talk about the “feel” of a space, but what about the sound?...
by Sara Lasseter | Feb 4, 2016 | Interior Design Tools
We are constantly bombarded with information – posters, tickers, screens, pamphlets, flyers, magazines, and ads. I was recently at an Amtrak station and took notice of all the information that was being displayed to all travelers. I was completely overwhelmed to...
by Sara Lasseter | Feb 3, 2016 | Interior Design Tools, Interior Design Trends
Every one of us carries within our minds the memory of some place that generates a positive emotional response. We crave these places; we seek them out; and whether we intentionally realize it, or are subconsciously driven by it, these places shape our interactions....