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Project Insights: Mood Boards for V&A Dundee Staff Spaces

Recently, we were delighted to begin working on a project with the award-winning V&A Dundee — one of Scotland's most iconic and inspiring venues. TINTO are assisting in the redevelopment of staff…

'Commercial' Architecture & Interiors Doesn't Always Mean Offices

Architecture and interior design work in the Commercial sector often conjures to mind images of shiny office refits, attractive new meeting spaces and smartly designed co-working areas. It's…

Crafting a Unique Experience — Q&A with Hollie, Managing Director for Shape Shifters UK

Team TINTO are currently working with Shape Shifters UK on a truly singular new venue experience in Aberdeen city centre — blending tantalising cocktails with intriguing escape game challenges.…

How to Build a House, The TINTO Way

“If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.” William Arthur Ward's famous quote is so true of a self build home project. If you can imagine it, and it…

Kitchen Residencies x Modern Craft Drinks — Resident X is Coming to Aberdeen

A forward-thinking new venue is coming to Aberdeen, and the TINTO team are playing a key role in making it happen. We are excited to make progress at Resident X — a high-energy space, with a focus…

The Rise of Collaboration Spaces in Offices, and How to Create One

In today’s modern world where we are bombarded with technology, there is a growing appreciation for human connection and what it can achieve. As a result, the amount of collaboration happening in the…

The Importance of Effective Communication in Construction

Communication in construction is vital to achieving a successful construction process from inception to completion. Good communication within a team can improve team working skills, lead to…

Planning Received for West End Extension

Delighted to receive planning for this funky little home extension project in West Aberdeen. By pulling the outside in and the inside out with a wrap around, we will provide a nice cohesive…

Workplace Wellbeing & Interior Design — Quick Tips

Workplace wellness is becoming increasingly important to employers. Architecture and interior design has a psychological impact that can affect mood, concentration, mental health and wellbeing in the…

Marrying Old & New — Q&A with Kelly, Events Manager at Union Kirk

Tasked with transforming the upper floor of this historic, listed building on Union Street, The Union Kirk team wanted to repurpose the upper floor and create a unique, flexible, multi-function space…

Upgrading Your Home — 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

Modifying or extending your home to suit your current and future needs can be a daunting task and it is easy to feel overwhelmed by constant 'horror stories' — ones that often make good…

RGU Student Placements at TINTO — Meet Anjola & Dorcas

We are delighted to have Anjola and Dorcus join Team TINTO for month-long placements, focused on communications. Both MSc Corporate Communication & Public Affairs students at Robert Gordon…

Meet Our New Team Member

Over the last year, things have been changing at TINTO and our team has expanded again to support our growth. Stephen Martin has joined our team as Design and Delivery Lead and will be supporting…

Happiness & Design

Home means different things to many different people and, during the pandemic, this became obviously apparent. We spent months confined to our homes, forced to reflect and obsess about our spaces.…

How can VR become an accessible skill for collaborative design?

In recent years, the architecture and design field has moved from hand drawn technical details to realistic renders, and is now investigating the integration of virtual reality within the design…