Products by ABET LAMINATI

Effective and appropriate wayfinding solutions don't happen by accident but instead require careful planning and forethought. In order to derive the greatest financial benefits, an organization ...Read More

Effective and appropriate wayfinding solutions don't happen by accident but instead require careful planning and forethought. In order to derive the greatest financial benefits, an organization must integrate wayfinding at the beginning of its facility's design and construction process rather than at the end. Fortunately, modern wayfinding solutions - from flexible modular signs to interactive digital displays - excel in meeting just about every need an organization my have, whether it's enhancing a visitor's experience throughout a facility or reinforcing the organizational brand, or both.

When designing a room, amazingly, the ceiling is often overlooked. But, a well-ornamented space is best designed from the top down. What’s over your head has more to do with the feel of a room then ...Read More

When designing a room, amazingly, the ceiling is often overlooked. But, a well-ornamented space is best designed from the top down. What’s over your head has more to do with the feel of a room then any other aspect.

Like all aspects of home construction, paneled ceilings have seen their share of changes come and go. Prior the 16th century the structural frame of the roof served as the only ceiling in most houses. The degree of ornamentation and embellishment depended on the status of the building and the wealth of the household.

Nothing compares to the unique experience of walking into a room with wood paneling. The captivating patina and texture of wooden paneled walls envelopes those who enter with sensual warmth ...Read More

Nothing compares to the unique experience of walking into a room with wood paneling. The captivating patina and texture of wooden paneled walls envelopes those who enter with sensual warmth unachievable with any other treatment. Natural, oiled, waxed, stained or painted—from the cozy cottage to the elegant English manor—wood elevates any room to a new dimension.

Interior paneled walls have nearly always been decorated. From as early as the 15th century series of panels were set into molded frameworks arranged on interior walls. Originally, hardwood paneling was used as a means to seal a room from cold drafts, but almost immediately became showcase for craftsmanship, with artistic expression reaching its peak in the 18th century.