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How to Maintain and Store Large Props: Expert Tips for Longevity
The props you use for your themed environments, amusement parks, and similar displays are absolutely crucial to immersing your target audience and achieving your goals.
However, those props aren’t cheap. Especially the larger props that are often major features.
To keep you from having to frequently replace expensive props, we’ve put together this guide on how to maintain and store large props.
If you follow this guide, your props will last for many years and still look great.
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moreThe Art of Creating Magical Amusement Parks (The Complete Guide)
Amusement parks and themed environments offer a sense of magic and otherworldly experiences. They create a space that transcends what we know as possible and transports you to a world of wonder and excitement.
However, all that doesn’t happen out of nowhere. There are a variety of details that need to be considered, and everything requires a true artistic touch to bring the magic we all know and love to life.
Artists consider various aspects when creating an amusement park project. They use their artistic vision to...
moreHow is a Theme Park Designed? (The Ultimate Guide)
Theme parks are a part of all of our fondest memories. From visiting the grandest theme parks in the world on family vacations, to simply enjoying smaller local-themed environments, we can all look back at a fond memory of a magical world.
How is a theme park designed, though?
Today, we’re going to walk through the design process for a theme park to give you a better understanding of what all goes into it or even help you organize your theme park construction project.
Let’s get started.
1: The Pre-Design Phase
We’ll start this theme park...
moreSafety and Accessibility in Themed Environments: Best Practices for Designers
Themed environments are great opportunities to attract guests, customers, and other target audiences, and by and large, they’re proven to work. This can mean the difference between meeting your goals or falling short.
However, any time you have something you’re inviting an audience to, there are two things you need to consider. Safety and accessibility. The two go hand-in-hand most of the time, as well.
Let’s talk about what designers need to consider for safety and accessibility in themed environments to keep your project from becoming a major liability.
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moreInnovative Materials Used in Themed Environment Construction
Themed environments are not only growing in popularity but are also crucial in several different industries and applications.
If you’re not familiar with them, a themed environment is similar to a display, themed attraction, etc. Think of something along the lines of a Christmas display in a mall during the 90s.
Themed environments help pull guests into an experience and ultimately encourage them to convert and push your company’s goals.
For example, they can be used in retail to push a certain product line or in...
moreWhat is a Themed Environment? All You Need to Know
Themed environments are key to the success of many different types of establishments, but they can be complicated projects for many establishment owners to start. At the core of this issue is understanding what a themed environment is in the first place.
Today, we’re going to walk you through the basics so you can understand what a themed environment is, some examples, and how they benefit different businesses and organizations.
Let’s get started.
What is a Themed Environment?
A themed environment is any space dedicated to a specific theme...
moreThe Psychology Behind Themed Environments: How Spaces Influence Emotions
Themed environments are extremely effective ways to engage your target audience. Whether your target audience is a new customer demographic, people you’re trying to educate, or anyone who will accept a message you’re trying to spread, a themed environment can help.
That’s mostly due to how themed environments play on visitors at a psychological level.
Unfortunately, achieving that requires you to understand how themed environments influence emotions and how they’re designed to do that.
So, to help you out, we’re going to take a deep dive into the psychology behind themed...
moreFoam Crown Molding VS Traditional Crown Molding: Which One is the Best?
The crown molding in a building might not be a structural piece of the architecture or load-bearing, but it does a lot for a building overall. It’s a huge part of a building’s atmosphere and highlights the design theme when it’s done properly.
Traditionally, crown molding is made of wood, but just like everything else, technology has advanced, and there are alternatives in the modern world of architecture.
Namely, there’s foam crown molding, and it’s the best competitor to traditional crown molding.
Some project managers have wondered if it’s worth trying or if they...
moreWhat are Foam Window Trims? All You Need to Know
When you start an architecture project, whether it’s a themed environment for an upcoming attraction or a new business building that you expect to be around for decades, it’s easy to only think about the big features.
What’s the room layout going to be like? What features are going to make each room stand out? What’s the overall design theme? Those tend to be the main focus of most project managers.
However, it’s important to remember the small details.
Today, we’re going to focus on window trims. They’re not major features, but they have a massive impact on your...
moreTop 8 Benefits of Foam Molding for Commercial Buildings
If you’re looking to make renovations, add a themed environment, or repair your commercial building, you’ve likely thought about traditional materials such as wood, metal, and other options. However, while those materials have worked for pretty much all of history, modern innovations have brought new options to the market that produce several benefits.
One of those new materials is foam molding.
Foam molding is relatively new, and might not have led to a project...
moreRestoring Historic Buildings with Foam Molding: A Versatile and Sustainable Solution
The historic buildings that dot our landscape are much more than just old buildings probably suffering from a multitude of structural issues. They’re everyday reminders of how we got where we are. They’re the pubs where spouses once met, the courthouses that ordained countless marriages, the restaurants where we made so many memories or even the homes where our most notable historical leaders dwelled while they changed the world forever. They’re places of extreme cultural and historical significance.
Unfortunately, buildings develop wear and tear over the years, and historical...
moreThe Art and Science of Crafting Styrofoam Sculptures: 8 Things You Should Know
When you think of sculptures, you likely think of marble, bronze, and other materials used throughout the ages. However, the modern world has produced some amazing new materials that provide benefits far beyond what those traditional materials can offer.
One of those is styrofoam. Styrofoam doesn’t sound like a proper sculpting material at first, but here are 8 things you should know about crafting styrofoam sculptures and how this versatile medium can be transformed into stunning, intricate artworks suitable for both indoor and outdoor displays, and it’s a major part of the themed...
moreThe Role of 3D Design Services in Modern Amusement Parks: Expert’s Insights
3D design technology has been around for years, but the ways it has advanced over the last decade have completely changed the way modern amusement parks are made.
Today, we're exploring the role of 3D design services in modern amusement parks, delving into the technology utilized and its transformative impact on the design and construction of these parks.
What are 3D Design Services?
3D design services are part of the architectural design field. When you have a project, rather than drawing...
moreHow to Choose the Best Theme Park Designer: A Comprehensive Guide
Theme parks are unique in the architectural world. Not only are they one of the few places that elicit a child-like sense of wonder and amazement, but they also have unique design needs to achieve that effect and remain functional.
When you’re looking to open or renovate a theme park, one of the most defining decisions that will determine whether or not it’s a success will be the theme park designer you choose to work with.
Today, we’re going to go over essential factors you...
moreCreating Unique and Exciting Themed Environments for Your Backyard
Are you looking to create a unique and exciting themed environment for your backyard? Look no further than Baker Studios! Our experienced team of experts specialize in creating beautiful architectural foam molding and themed environments that will bring life to any outdoor space. From complete play sets to playgrounds and more, we can make your backyard dreams come true with our custom-made foam molding and themed environments. Transform your outdoor area into an extraordinary space and let Baker Studios help you create something truly one-of-a-kind.
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moreDesigning the Perfect Themed Environment for Your Corporate Event
Are you planning a corporate event and want to create the perfect themed environment to capture your guests’ attention? Look no further than Baker Studios! We specialize in crafting stunning and unique foam sculptures and themed environments to bring your corporate event to life.
Our creative team is experienced in designing custom solutions to create an atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. We understand the importance of creating an environment that will make your corporate event truly unforgettable.
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moreElevating Outdoor Life with Themed Environments
Gone are the days of boring outdoor spaces – now you can create a completely personalized and unique atmosphere in your backyard with themed environments. Themed environments are a great way to elevate your outdoor entertaining options, and bring a whole new level of fun and relaxation into your outdoor space. By introducing a theme to your backyard, you can benefit from increased entertainment, relaxation, and a greater sense of connection with nature. In this blog post, we will be discussing the versatility of themed environments in creating unique outdoor spaces, and exploring the...
moreWhy Foam Sculptures Are the Sustainable Solution for Themed Environments
Themed environments are increasingly popular for businesses looking to make a statement and create a unique experience for customers. However, creating and maintaining these environments can be costly and difficult to sustain. That’s why more and more businesses are turning to foam sculptures as the sustainable solution for themed environments. Foam sculptures offer the perfect combination of durability, cost-efficiency, and versatility for any business looking to add a touch of fun to their environment.
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moreEnhancing Your Building's Aesthetics with Architectural Foam Moldings
Architectural foam moldings are an innovative and creative way to add an impressive aesthetic to any building or themed environment. Using foam sculpture, architects and builders can create stunning pieces that can give a unique look to any project. From intricate wall designs to larger-than-life sculptures, architectural foam moldings can transform any space into something truly remarkable. In this blog post, we will explore the potential of architectural foam moldings and how they can be used to enhance any building's aesthetics.
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moreExterior Foam Mold & Trim Versus Other Materials
If you're thinking about tackling an exterior renovation project for your building, you should consider the material type of the trim. Traditionally, many buildings have used concrete or other synthetic materials, which suffer from issues such as cracks and mold growth. Our innovative exterior foam molding, BAUTRIM, provides many more benefits than traditional materials.
Compared to traditional materials, exterior foam trim and molding have benefits like superior weather resistance, more flexibility, UV protection, insulation properties, and better prevention of fungus and algae...
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