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Study This: Banko Design Aces Student Housing Development, Relato Apartments
A bold, colorful off-campus multifamily housing development inspired by the traditions and culture of a big-time university.
“Resi-mercial Design”: How Banko Design Makes Commercial Spaces Feel Like Home
Developers, do you ever struggle to make your spaces feel “at home” while you balance the performance needs of your commercial interiors? You’re not alone. You want everything from your fixtures, furniture and floors to stand out—that’s how you’ll draw customers—but, you need these pieces to be functional and continue to perform over time even with regular traffic.
Does Your Country Club Look Like The Rest? Time For An Interior Design Refresh With Banko Design
When thinking about obtaining—or retaining—members for your country club, where does your mind go? Perhaps it’s the amenities, the prices or even the menu. The savviest will ask themselves another question: What will set us apart from everyone else? One of the most distinct ways to stand out: your club’s interior design. For the best country clubs, members view their membership as a point of pride. The club reflects its members and vice versa. That’s why a strategic, thoughtful and professional country club interior design could make all the difference in courting and keeping club members.
What Your Multifamily Development Should Look Like
How can you maximize your ROI on your multifamily development? In today’s market, an apartment property needs to stand out to attract and retain residents. The developments that get top dollar in rents always have the following in common: they understand and meet the needs of their target resident through thoughtful amenities and intentional interior design.
Three Interior Design Trends We Predict Will Flop in 2024
Interior design trends come and go, and what was once in Vogue can quickly become outdated. As we look ahead to 2024 - and as you’re planning your next development - it’s essential to identify the interior design trends that are well on their way out. In this blog post, we'll explore three interior design trends that will FLOP in 2024, making room for more exciting and innovative approaches to interior decor.
How Banko Design Sets Up Your Project for Success
Senior living design is on the verge of big change. If you’re developing senior living, active adult communities, or any other retirement spaces, you need the 411 on today’s 55-and-up. From technology and wellness to comfort and amenities, today’s seniors have high hopes for their quality of life — as they should!
How Banko Design is Changing the Aging Game Through Senior Living Design
Senior living design is on the verge of big change. If you’re developing senior living, active adult communities, or any other retirement spaces, you need the 411 on today’s 55-and-up. From technology and wellness to comfort and amenities, today’s seniors have high hopes for their quality of life — as they should!
From Melissa’s Desk: The Banko Design Story
I didn’t know what I wanted to do when I grew up.After high school, I hopped around and tried out different majors and different colleges for almost four years. It wasn’t until I was helping some friends move, space plan, and renovate their first homes that it clicked – this was FUN and it came naturally to me…I loved it! My mom recommended I go to art school, and I discovered, “Wait…you can enjoy learning?”
Banko Design 2023 Top ID Winner
We’re humbled to have been nominated alongside such incredible designers and talent, and we’re honored to be a part of NEWH, an organization that champions education and students. Although we love receiving awards, it is not why we do what we do. We do it because of the people we design for!
What You Need to Design A Successful Resort Property
What you need to design a successful vacation ownership property, vacation rental property, and resort destination; Banko Design’s approach to the leisure hospitality market.
Multifamily Design: Designing in a High Market
A bold, colorful off-campus multifamily housing development inspired by the traditions and culture of a big-time university.
2021 Telethon Update
We wanted to thank our donors again for their generous contribution to Banko Design and iN2L’s 2nd annual Telethon event that raised over $80,000 for Community Development Volunteers for Technical Assistance (CDVTA) in Southwest Cameroon. We are so excited to share an update with you on what CDVTA has accomplished with your donations so far and what is on the horizon!