5 Reasons to Refurbish your Lobby
Your condominium lobby says a lot about your building and its residents. And it isn’t all about looks – great lobbies have as much substance as they do style. Here [...]
Time to Update your building’s Amenities?
Condominium amenities are important. They provide residents with spaces and activities that promote a sense of community and belonging, opportunities to unwind and socialize with neighbors, and practical, convenient solutions [...]
Dog-Eared, Peeling Wallpaper? We Feel Your Pain.
At Folio Interiors, we frequently encounter common challenges in condominium buildings, and today we want to tackle a particularly troublesome issue: peeling wallpaper seams. Beyond being a mere cosmetic concern, [...]
The Truth about Dogs, Elevators, Bio Breaks, and Flooring in Condos.
In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of people who own dogs in Toronto and the GTA, including those who live in condos. In the past [...]
Refurbishing? Accessibility Updates Help Everyone and Add Value!
Created in 2005, most people are now aware of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and its goal to make Ontario more accessible and inclusive by 2025. [...]
Carpet Choosing Checklist: 4 Tips for selecting high-traffic carpet for common areas.
Choosing carpet for condominium corridors is a big responsibility. Not only does it set the tone for the space visually, but it is one of the hardest working materials [...]
Porcelain vs Ceramic: What Should You Use in Your Condo Lobby Refurb?
Sometimes you hear Ceramic used interchangeably with Porcelain when it comes to floor and wall tiles. Although they belong to the same family, porcelain and ceramic tiles are more [...]
Folio Heard You Loud and Clear – We Just Made Finding Fire-Rated Furniture Easy!
We know how complicated it has been to find furniture to satisfy the Fire inspectors at your buildings. So, we did something about it. Folio has partnered with Trellis Business [...]
Tips on Using Signs and Graphics in Your Condo Building
Proper signage is necessary when creating functional spaces in and around your condo building. They play an integral role when it comes to health and safety and can provide useful [...]
Simple and Cost-Effective Condo Lobby Wall Ideas
Your building’s lobby space is an influential space that’s used to welcome residents, potential residents and guests. But does it currently make the impression that you want? If it doesn’t, [...]
Designing Appealing Condo Corridors
Your condo building’s interior hallways can be so much more than a means of travelling from one space to another! Effectively use design elements to help create appealing corridors that [...]
Repairing vs. Replacing Wallpaper: What’s the Better Solution?
Wallpaper is a relatively inexpensive way to quickly refresh a space. Over time, though, it will start to show its age. When wallpaper starts to tear, bubble or pull away [...]