Glenn HaussmanAug 9, 2019Return to 1962 at the TWA HotelAlready heralded as one of the most anticipated hotel openings this year, and maybe even the decade, the new TWA Hotel is a remarkable...
Glenn HaussmanJul 10, 2019Distinguishing the Attributes of Quality FurnitureWhat does quality furniture design really mean? To find out the answer, we sought two accomplished professionals to share their...
Glenn HaussmanMay 30, 2019Caught in the Middle - How to Purchase Hospitality FF&E Like a ProFrom time to time we like to focus on the challenges purchasing pros have within the hospitality community. They often find themselves...
Glenn HaussmanApr 24, 2019Challenges of Brand DifferentiationIn capturing today’s market of savvy travelers, design professionals are challenged by the numerous hotel brands that have emerged. With...
ruthchasolenFeb 27, 2019Forward Thinking: Designer InputSamuelson Furniture conducted a survey to capture design input on evolving hospitality trends of 2019. We are fortunate in providing two...
Glenn HaussmanJan 23, 2019A Front Row Seat to Chair DesignFurniture design isn’t easy, presenting many challenges when it comes to teaching the next generation of designers. For this month’s blog...
Glenn HaussmanAug 16, 2018Bringing Back the Historic Hotel SaranacBringing a hotel back to life isn’t easy. Especially if it’s been closed for an extended period. Plus, ensuring the property meets the...
ruthchasolenJul 24, 2018The Top 10 Reasons we use 3D Renderings in Furniture DesignThe furniture industry has gained great benefit from the 3D rendering, photo-realistic process. Producing virtual, high quality images...
Glenn HaussmanJun 19, 2018Rethinking Technology in Hospitality DesignTechnology has become the backbone of the hotel business on many levels. This includes the ways in which properties are operated behind...
Glenn HaussmanApr 20, 2018Your HD Expo Guide to Work and PlayWith HD Expo upon us, we want to reflect on some of the best experiences amazing Las Vegas has to offer. Sure, this massive trade show is...
Glenn HaussmanMar 20, 2018Legendary Local Design: 10 Questions with Top Design and Purchasing ProsHotel design has inexorably shifted to highlighting the look and feel of the community in which the property is located. This has change...
Glenn HaussmanFeb 23, 2018Spotlight on LEDThe notion of what furniture is, and should be, is changing. Sure, visual appeal, comfort, quality and usability remain important. But...
Glenn HaussmanDec 19, 2017Family Ties: Family Businesses within the Hospitality IndustryThey say the hotel business is one big happy family. That rings true both figuratively and literally. Here at Samuelson Furniture, we...
Glenn HaussmanSep 20, 2017Maximizing ROI with FF&EThis month we are investigating how those tasked with purchasing furniture approach their role in delivering a long lasting product that...
Glenn HaussmanAug 21, 2017The Lobby Experience Opens Doors - Q+A with Hospitality DesignersThere has been a big shift in hospitality during the last five years. Public spaces in hotels, especially the lobby, are officially the...
Glenn HaussmanJan 19, 2017Custom Furniture for Hospitality - Q+A with EoAMalcolm Berg, is the founder of EoA, a Miami based hospitality design firm. His company focuses on properties within the upper end of the...