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Modern Bank Architecture and Design
One of the more unique architectural project categories that Mojo Stumer has involvement in is bank architecture and modern bank branch design. Widely different from residential and traditional commercial office space, banks are spaces that must provide ease of access and excellent customer service experience, as well as unmatched security and safety. Combining all of…
Timeless Transitional: Mixing Modern and Traditional Design
Finding the balance between two distinctive styles is a puzzle that Mojo Stumer embraces quite frequently. Many of our clients have very unique tastes, ranging from incredibly sleek and modern to highly ornate and traditional. Discerning between the two can cause major clashes in the design process if the style isn’t hammered out correctly, which…
How to Design Outdoor Living Space for Optimal Flow
The marriage of indoor and outdoor living should create a seamless connection from one to the other. No matter if the project is residential or commercial based, Mojo Stumer focuses heavily on designing unique spaces which speak to the transfer from the inside to the outside. Knowing how to design outdoor living space that complements…
2022 Kitchen Design Trends for the Home
The kitchen is the place where culinary skills are put to the test, conversations are ignited, and lifetime memories are made. Many people consider the kitchen to be the heart of the home, the central gathering place where everyone is welcome and entertaining commences. Here at Mojo Stumer, we have designed our fair share of…
How to Design a Small Bathroom
As a renowned architectural and interior design firm in New York City, Mojo Stumer has seen incredibly large spaces but also some incredibly small spaces. Even in the most lavish apartments, New York City bathrooms tend to be much smaller than the typical apartment bathroom across the country. Space is of monumental value here, and…
Furniture for Interior Designers
The intersection of furniture, interior design, and architecture is a place where perfect harmony can be achieved. Through the combination of textiles and materials, architectural backdrops, and functional spaces, it is possible to create a synergistic space that speaks to the client in its own unique way. The importance of furniture in interior design is…
Modern Retail Store Design
There is a significant difference between working on a retail project versus a residential one. Retail stores are getting increasingly more diverse in their offerings, pushing designers and architects alike to engage the customer more than ever before. Retail formats vary based on industry, but this blog post will focus the majority of our attention…
Importance of Art in Architecture
Integrating art into architecture is the equivalent of finding perfect harmony. The two are individually stunning, but when put together in a way that physically registers with those who inhabit the space is where the magic really happens. In a way, art in architecture is the ultimate aesthetic. Being able to mesh incredible works of…
Privacy in Architecture and Property Design
The process of working with an architect to achieve a dream design is a very personal one. Mojo Stumer recognizes the importance of meeting our clients’ needs and expectations when it comes to the level of privacy they desire within their design, whether it is a personal home, office building, dormitory, or some other type…
10 Questions to Ask An Architect
Have You Done Work In This Area Before? It’s important to ask your architect if they have done work in your area. Every city, town, county, etc, has its own specifications when it comes to building. Some areas can be extremely strict while others are more lenient. Ask your architect about the work they’ve done…