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Quantum Mechanics inspired the redesign of this U of T Lab
The first and second floors of the McLennan Physical Laboratories were alienating, institutional spaces, harshly lit with overhead fluorescents. In the classrooms, students...
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How Quebec City’s topography inspired Deloitte’s downtown offices
In 2016, Deloitte Canada unveiled their new workplace strategy in their redeveloped tower in Toronto’s financial district. Interior Designer: Julie Chan, ARIDO Interior...
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A hidden extension opens this Ontario home with lofty brightness
The clients approached the design team after purchasing a tired property north of Toronto with a compartmentalized floor plan. The design team was tasked with improving the...
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What is a qualified Interior Designer?
The Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario (ARIDO) is the professional association representing Interior Designers in Ontario. Only registered members of...
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Finding a qualified Interior Designer for your home
As you prepare to hire an Interior Designer for your home or residential project, there are several important steps you should take: Develop a design brief that identifies...
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Hiring a qualified Interior Designer
To ensure a successful project, take time to carefully review and explore your options. Think about what your priorities are for the project, your needs, budget, timeline,...
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What are ARIDO members qualified to do?
The work an ARIDO Interior Designer completes will differ from project to project. Some examples of the work they will do: Manage the interior design process, including...
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What projects do Interior Designers take on?
Interior Designers work on projects for many types of spaces. From homes, to retail stores, to offices and even gyms, the scope of the profession is vast. Like many other...
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Why hire a qualified Interior Designer?
Hiring a qualified Interior Designer for a project is an important step, no matter the size or budget, whether you are renovating an existing space or building a new...