As the leaves begin to fall and the air crisps, it’s time to bring the cozy charm of autumn indoors. At MDC, we offer a variety of design solutions to help you create a captivating and inviting space that reflects the season’s vibrant palette. Elevate your interior with the warmth and beauty of Woodland Architectural Panels. Our versatile architectural panels are available in a variety of rich, natural finishes, including Oak,…
Metallic finishes have become a highly sought-after trend in interior design, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication to any commercial space. Whether you’re aiming for a subtle shimmer or a bold gleam, metallic accents can transform your environment, creating a captivating atmosphere. MDC offers a wide range of metallic options, featuring textures, patterns and finishes to perfectly match your design vision and performance needs. Discover the Possibilities…
The Elgin Country Club has undergone a remarkable revitalization with the help of a design collaboration with MDC. By strategically incorporating functional elements such as Roll A Shade window shades for optimal light control and Duratec wall protection in high-traffic areas, MDC has elevated the club’s spaces to new heights of comfort and style. Discover how this comprehensive design approach transformed the club into a member’s oasis. Elevating…
Forward Focus Med, a concierge medical clinic in the Chicagoland area, recently opened their new Northfield location. They sought a design that transcended the typical sterile doctor’s office environment, aiming for a more luxurious and hospitable feel. However, maintaining functionality and hygiene remained paramount. This presented a unique design challenge, one that MDC was perfectly positioned to address. A Collaborative Approach: Design and Material Selection Already familiar with…
Interior design icon Thom Filicia is back with a renewed collection that embodies his signature style – stylish yet approachable, timeless yet fresh. The revitalized additions to Filicia’s collection at MDC celebrate his love for nature and tranquil spaces. Inspired by his waterfront havens – a lake house and a beach house – the collection features two brand new patterns that stand out for their unique qualities: DISTANCEThis…
In the realm of commercial design, the Genon brand stands as a beacon of innovation. With the unveiling of the Genon Essentials collection, a curated assemblage of wallcoverings beckons those who value the time-honored in harmony with the new-age. These foundational designs offer a discreet luxury that’s meant to last, serving as the quintessential backdrop for any interior narrative. Then there’s the captivating Genon Statements collection, created for…
Bright Star Credit Union, a cornerstone of Southern Florida’s financial community, partnered with DEI to develop their new corporate headquarters in Cooper City, Florida. The project aimed to construct a three-story building that would not only serve as a functional headquarters, but also as a focal point of the city, attracting community members and potential employees alike. The key challenge was designing a space that encapsulated Bright Star’s…
We are proud to have recently partnered with Puttshack, an innovative entertainment venue known for its unique mini-golf experience. This case study highlights our successful collaboration, showcasing our commitment to delivering tailored design solutions that align with Puttshack’s distinctive brand identity. Our partnership has been instrumental in enhancing the ambiance of new Puttshack locations, ensuring each venue reflects their signature ethos. Puttshack selected MDC because of our specialized…
Our team recently sat down with Candice Olson to discuss her celebrated work in interior design, from her HGTV transformations to her innovative approach blending organic elegance with modern flair. Known for warmth, natural materials, and creative use of light and space, Candice shared her journey from early art passions to a successful design career. Join us in exploring the creative world of Candice Olson and her inspiring…
Step into a realm where sophistication and opulence converge with MDC’s Natural Silk II collection. Each exquisite silk wallcovering is meticulously designed to provide both visual and tactile richness, weaving a narrative of quiet elegance and unparalleled artistry. As you explore, you’ll encounter a diverse palette of colors, sumptuous textures, and captivating patterns, each beckoning you to linger and wrap your space in timeless allure. The genesis of…
Recently, design firm Rinka was tasked with redesigning a historical building located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee. This building serves as the headquarters for Zizzo Group, the Midwest’s premier digital engagement firm. Since 1866, this particular building located on 131 South 1st Street has housed everything from grocery stores, a distillery, a lighting gallery and even a speakeasy during the Prohibition era. Broad and stately, Zizzo Group…
As 2023 draws to a close, MDC proudly reflects on a year where we have not only achieved remarkable milestones, but also reinforced our commitment to being the complete solution to every interior need for our clients. This year has been a testament to our dedication in providing comprehensive nationwide service, pricing programs, product resources and support. It was a time filled with exciting progress in the fields…
At MDC, our unwavering commitment lies in delivering the pinnacle of innovation, enabling you to unleash your creative potential without constraints. While our steadfast devotion to design elements such as the latest color trends and stylish patterns remains, we’ve also attuned ourselves to the evolving market demand for other elements that can bring more dimension into projects: texture. Introducing Mega Textures, our latest addition to the realm of…
Glendale Heights, IL: MDC Interior Solutions is pleased to announce the acquisition of Roll-A-Shade, a leading provider of quality window treatments to the commercial market. This transition provides MDC a unique opportunity to strengthen its position as a single source, total solution provider to the A&D and end user markets. With a commitment to quality, service and innovation, Roll-A-Shade offers a vast portfolio of products including motorized and…
Mindfully-designed interiors are an important part of creating a healthier tomorrow. “One of the most important aspects of sustainability is health – health of the indoor environment, of the occupants, of the materials,” affirms Randy Fiser, Executive Vice President and CEO of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). We are continually cultivating a sustainability mindset at MDC. To that end, it’s deeply important to us to consider…
Flowers are colorful messengers of hope and new beginnings. Ranging from carefully arranged bouquets to sprawling wildflower fields, florals have an inherent power to bring joy and renewal to any environment. Flowers are a timeless decorative motif and enhance everything they touch. Read on to discover how to enliven your interiors with these captivating and timeless motifs. An exuberant blend of foliage and florals, Ikat’s Meow wallcovering by…
Spring is an invigorating season, filled with the perfume of fresh blooms, gentle sunlight, and the hum of renewed life. It’s the perfect time to declutter spaces and make room for new inspiration. Usher in a new aesthetic with nature-derived textures and reimagined classic motifs in anticipation of spring’s arrival. Learn how to bring tranquility to your interiors with refreshing trends that extend well beyond the upcoming season.…
The subject of romance isn’t exclusive to literature and movies – our interiors can inspire this beautifully complex emotion as well. The pale pinks, robust reds, and elevated purples that comprise a classic Valentine’s Day palette spark visual excitement and sensory delight. This season, give your interiors some love with lively wallcoverings that will last well beyond February 14th. Read on to discover how to tastefully incorporate Valentine’s…
Despite the low temperatures, there’s something electric about winter. The stark beauty of bare landscapes urges us to wander deeper into nature – or burrow inside our homes. No matter our routines, we tend to slow our pace, get cozy, and spend more time inside. Pull inspiration from the current season by incorporating subtle patterns and richly textured designs into your interiors with our winter palette. As nature…
Pantone has spoken: Viva Magenta 18-750 is 2023’s Color of the Year. This vibrant hue belongs to the red color family, and it also features currents of indigo and purple. In a world that is increasingly tech-driven, the search for what is real and authentic is equally as prevalent. Viva Magenta is derived from shades found in nature and communicates a grounding sensibility. Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of…
What an incredible year we’ve had! As we prepare to ring in the new year, we’re taking a moment to celebrate our accomplishments, launches, and visions turned into reality during 2022. Join us as we revisit our standout moments from this year. When sourcing products, our goal is not only to respond to today’s trends, but to also provide products that positively benefit our environment. This year, we…
The passing of the seasons provides us with an opportunity to reflect, as well as look ahead with joyful anticipation. This season, utilize color and texture to create warm, inviting spaces. “This fall, we are opting to hunker down with color. Forego trends and choose colors that resonate personally,” says Jodie Fried, co-founder of Armadillo rug company. As temperatures drop and leaves change from green to burnished gold,…
At MDC, sustainability is core to our mission. Because of this, we strive to continuously broaden the amount of sustainable product options available for designers to specify. Recently, we have aimed to create an entirely 100% PVC-free collection as we know more and more clients have started to require this in their project criteria. With this in mind, we are so pleased to introduce our newest collection Nvolve.…
Using warm colors in design go beyond what the eye sees – cozy palettes convey a sense of comfort and familiarity. Think buttery yellows, lively orange hues, and smoldering reds. These fiery tones can energize and ground any space they inhabit. The spectrum of warm colors ranges from lively, playful shades to rich, full-bodied hues. Read on to discover more on this Warm Colors trend. Incorporating textures in…
