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Top 10 Multifamily Housing Design Trends We Expect to See in 2026
What will define multifamily housing design in 2026? From flexible unit layouts to wellness-driven amenities and heat-resilient outdoor spaces, here are the top trends developers should expect. Based on our work across Phoenix—including Culdesac Tempe and The Franklin—these insights can help you design communities that attract and retain residents.
Top 10 Lessons I’ve Learned Designing Commercial Offices: A 2026 Guide for Arizona Businesses
The way we work has changed fast—WFH in 2020, hybrid in 2024, and now a growing return to offices that actually feel good to be in. After 14 years designing commercial spaces across Phoenix and beyond, I’ve gathered the lessons that consistently help businesses create workplaces that support focus, flexibility, and well-being. If you’re planning an office remodel for 2026, these are the insights you don’t want to miss.
How to Make Your Brand Shine Through Your Office: A Phoenix Office Interior Design Guide for Growing Companies
Growing companies in Phoenix need office spaces that truly reflect their brand. At Mackenzie Collier Interiors, we help businesses create workplaces that feel intentional, functional, and aligned with their culture. From Lemonade Insurance HQ to ReShoevn8r, our commercial projects show how thoughtful design boosts productivity, supports team morale, and shapes a memorable first impression.
Process Mapping: The Secret Behind Great Flow
Great design starts with great flow. Process mapping—walking through your daily routines step by step—reveals how a space truly needs to function. From kitchens and offices to living rooms and entryways, this approach uncovers bottlenecks, smooths circulation, and creates spaces that actually make life easier.