Highdesing9/23/2023 Klaus Baer: Only 3% of the land can be developed because of the national parks. More: New Developments Can Learn a Thing or Two From New York’s Prewar Buildings, Architect Saysīeyond wanting to leave cities, why are people flocking to this area of the country? Jenkins and Baer to talk about the evolving market in the Rockies, the lure of living there, and the new design trends they’re seeing. In pandemic times, as much as 30% has been renovation work, as folks purchase existing homes and remodel. Although before Covid, most of the company’s business came from new construction, that mix is shifting. Involved in all project phases, they often collaborate with an architectural team, diving into every detail-from space planning to landscape and lighting design. With most of their projects in the Rockies, the firm has garnered widespread acclaim for creating luxurious yet comfortable spaces reflecting the scenic region and its laid-back, albeit active lifestyle. More: The Pandemic Brought a Renewed Interest in True Craftsmanship, Says French Furniture Maker The couple lived and worked in New York City before heading west over a decade ago. Jenkins shares his residence and business with his partner, Klaus Baer, chief operating officer and co-founder of WRJ Design, who has roots in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. That’s why it’s a huge draw to many people.” “You’re connecting to that essence of who you are, and that is hard to find today. “To connect to nature does something to you spiritually,” says Rush Jenkins, CEO and co-founder of WRJ Design, an interior-design firm in Jackson, the main town in the Jackson Hole Valley. One such area that’s exploded is Jackson Hole, Wyoming, a picturesque valley clinging to the east side of the Tetons, said to be one of the most dramatic and beautiful mountain ranges in the Rocky Mountains. Further specifications, CAD files, dealers and catalogues can all be directly requested from the manufacturers on Architonic.Over the past two years, an exodus from cities has spurred a real estate boom around the U.S., with home buyers purchasing properties offering more space in environments close to nature and far removed from urban life. Once the perfect product has been found, glinting like a diamond in a sea of pearls, specifiers can dive further for more information and images of the product itself, along with links to variants in colour and material, or the rest of the collection. From there, the subcategories expand further, to reveal many groups of products with either specific features, for example, armchairs with writing tablets, or specific materials, for example, chaise longues in leather for specifiers to either combine or contrast style, searching by material, colour or finish. Starting with seating, for example, it’s possible to scroll through all available seating to find inspiration, or to dive deeper into functionality, finding all armchairs, or all chaise longues. With over 100,000 pieces jockeying for space in Architonic’s wide-ranging furniture section, specifiers are gratefully gifted both general and very specific subcategories to define their search. They must consider whether the piece of furniture spark joy, as Marie Kondo famously dictates, as well as how it functionally combines. In selecting which objects best serve these three needs, specifiers must very carefully consider not only their primary use, but also their individual as well as combined aesthetic. At its simplest, furniture can be separated into three distinct categories: 1.
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