Medical Parking
As a complete design and construct solution for medical and dental clinics we constantly get asked about car parking and the legal requirements that go along with it. As per the current Victorian Planning Provisions, you will need to provide: 5 parking spaces for the first person providing health services, plus 3 additional parking spaces […]
Ready for a New Year!
After a very relaxing break filled with family, food and festivities we are back and cannot wait to get stuck into 2019! The start of this year is going to be jam packed and we can’t wait to show you what we have in store. Be sure to keep up to date with […]
Christmas Closure
The team at Clinics by Design have had an exciting start to their journey in 2018 and cannot wait to show you what we have in store for the New Year! We will be taking a little break over the festive season, closing on Friday 21st December and reopening on Monday 14th January. For any […]
Is It Hot In Here?
As you know it is always important to make your patients and staff feel as comfortable as possible and now that the weather is warming up it is imperative that your clinic feels as inviting as it looks! Air conditioning is a very important aspect of any clinic and whether it be a sweltering […]
What to Consider When Setting Up
As you are probably well aware, there are numerous things that you need to consider before signing a lease or purchasing a property in order to start up your new medical, dental or veterinary clinic. Here are a few things that we raise with potential clients when discussing their new practice and interior design requirements. […]
Living, Breathing Walls
If you were to write a list of the things you most look forward to, a trip to the doctor or dentist generally wouldn’t rate very high. Unfortunately when we think of any clinical environment our minds can easily wander into old waiting room, worn out carpet, copies of Vogue from 2008 territory. Coupled […]
We Are Yellowtracers
Here at Clinics By Design we are big Yellowtracers and will be sharing some of our favourite articles from time to time. Although our primary focus is the medical industry it is also important to keep up to date with what is happening within the hospitality, retail and residential interiors world as inspiration can come […]
Four Ways Having a Pet may Increase Your Lifespan
Check out this great article on how pets can increase health. https://theconversation.com/four-ways-having-a-pet-increases-your-lifespan-88640 …………I think our office pooches, Banjo and Bella would agree that having a pet is a fantastic idea!
The Theory of Colour
Different colours can produce different feelings and emotions and are an integral part in any clinical environment. By implementing certain colours within certain areas of your clinic can be of great benefit to you and your patients. Colours such as blues and greens are said to be both productive and calming which create a […]
Thinking Outside the Design Box
Gone are the days when patients feel the most comfortable in a stark and sterile medical environment. Of course you want your clinic to look clean (which this look definitely achieves and is best suited to treatment rooms) but we are seeing a strong trend with patients enjoying a clinic that has something different […]