#metal restoration

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Top 5 Commercial Building Design Trends for 2025

The commercial building industry evolves constantly. Every year, fresh trends redefine urban landscapes. As we approach 2025, businesses aim for aesthetics and functionality. Bespoke Patination, a leader in metal restoration and patination, excels in enhancing these trends. Let's explore the top 5 commercial building design trends for 2025. 

Sustainable & Green Building Design :-

Sustainability dominates modern architecture conversions. Green buildings prioritise eco-friendly materials and design. Solar panels, energy-efficient lighting, and green roofs lead the charge. 

Architects prefer to recycle materials for construction. Smart technologies monitor and reduce energy consumption. Bespoke patination supports sustainable initiatives through restoration. Their eco-friendly process ensures extended material lifespan.  

Sustainable design attracts eco-conscious tenants and clients. 

Adaptive & Multifunctional Space :-

Businesses today seek versatile building design. Spaces must need to adapt diverse needs. Open layout caters to multiple uses effortlessly. Offices transform into venues and co-working hubs. Flexibility is the key to modern spaces. 

Adaptive spaces maximise the use of square footage. They appeal to industries requiring dynamic environments. Expect these designs to dominate urban landscapes soon.

Biophilic Architecture & Natural Integration :-

Nature-inspired designs transform urban commercial spaces. The biophilic architecture emphasises natural light and greenery. Large windows and indoor plants are essential. Water features and earthy tones enhance aesthetics. 

Biophilic architecture improves employees' well-being remarkably. Studies link greenery productivity and happiness. The greenery trend goes well with modern architecture; clients also find it inviting and attractive. 

Smart Building Technologies :-

Integration of technology completely transformed the commercial building design. Smart system optimises energy, lighting and security. IoT enhances operational efficiency. Sensors and automation simplify building management greatly. 

Smart technologies lower expenses and increase safety. They also improve tenant satisfaction tremendously. In 2025, technologically advanced designs will characterise commercial environments.

Bold & Unique Material Choices :-

Materials make strong statements in contemporary architecture. Unique finishes and textures draw attention. Metals, ceramics, and recycled wood are popular trends. Architects experiment with unexpected pairings to create effect.

Bold materials significantly improve branding opportunities. Commercial buildings become extensions of the company's identity. These designs differentiate properties from the competition. Expect materials to have an important role in 2025.

Bespoke Patination supports these trends with precision. They preserve the past while preserving the future. 

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Metal Patination - Bespoke Patination

Metal patination is the process of applying chemical treatments or natural oxidation techniques to metal surfaces to achieve a desired finish, texture, or color. This artful method enhances the aesthetic appeal of metals like bronze, brass, copper, and steel, creating unique looks such as antique, aged, or vibrant hues. Commonly used in sculpture, architectural elements, and decorative pieces, patination also serves as a protective layer against corrosion. Whether for restoration or artistic purposes, metal patination transforms surfaces into timeless works of art.

[frogteethblogteeth]

Frog automaton, Switzerland, c. 1820  !

[hoffmankustoms]

Austin Healey I restored a couple years ago. Lots of metal work very happy with how this one turned out.

[amy-rose-warrior]

And they were roommates...

[memesmadefullmetal]

IT’S HOHENTIME

In case you have NO IDEA what this means, we’ve seen an influx of Hohenheim stans (many of them thirsty) on this blog (RIP our askbox) who we have lovingly dubbed Mr. Ho’s Hoes 😅

We want to know just how many of you there are out there so get voting! ⬆️

- Mod Mustang & Mod Hawkeye 🔥🦅

[matoitech]

i havent drawn sabir or omar since i designed them so i drew some quick headshots of them for a warmup. theyre married btw

[themightyhumanbroom]

I’ve been thinking about this for awhile and wanted to ask

Opinions on Dark Sonic? Even if that form isn’t canon what are your thoughts?

How do you think an interaction between surge & the restoration would go if someone somehow pushed Sonic to his limit and that form came out?

Super-powered evil sides is a fascinating but difficult trope to handle. Sonic having one is interesting but it could be argued that Metal Sonic, Shadow, and Surge already fill that role well enough already.

I feel like everyone, not just the Restoration and Surge, would treat Dark Sonic the same way real world governments would treat a terrorist cell having a dozen nukes.

A combination of trepidation, terror, and everything and the kitchen sink. It would truly be all hands on deck.

[blackbackedjackal]

I found my gold cards the other day and wanted to see if I could clean them up. I played with these so much as a kid so they all need a good shine.

[screamsofanoutlawbrain]

Sonic au cause this has been marinating in my brain for over a week.

Basically, Queen Aleena (sonic's mom from sonic underground) but instead of being a queen, she's the guardian of the time stones on little planet (from sonic CD).

Her three triplets: Sonic, Moxie (Manic), and Scarlett (Sonia) all lived with her on little planet in peace until- oops! Eggman has killed her children and robotizied little planet. Aleena tries to turn back time with the time stones to save her children and the planet, and it fails, over, and over, and over. Until it ends up messing with time a bit, causing a young Sonic to wake up on a robot-less little planet, with only his medallion(from sonic underground) in his hand and faint memories in his mind, that he thinks are just dreams. (Basically Aleena accidentally pulled a Dr Gaster and is stuck in the limbo of time)

Then Sonic leaves for Earth and the current Sonic cannon told through the games occurs. After a while (a little after sonic cd takes place) Moxie wakes on little planet, medallion in hand but a bit more convinced his faint memories are real, then Scarlett wakes a while later, medallion and faint memories in tow. Moxie and Scarlett reunite, declare each other family, and chill on little planet.

After an even longer time, Aleena wakes next to the time stones on little planet, memories fully intact and released from time limbo. She reunites with Moxie and Scarlett, and the two triplets go to Earth to search for their brother, Aleena staying behind to guard the time stones.

Through various highginks and adventures while getting used to city life, Scarlett and Moxie find and meet Sonic and Tails, and Sonic realizes that those faint memories of a past are real. Tails is immediately recognized as family, no questions asked. Soon the triplets and Tails go to see Aleena on little planet, and they reunite, (Tails is further recognized as family by Aleena).

TLDR: Single mother and time stone protector Aleena the hedgehog goes through so much suffering and timeline breaking to make sure her planet and children are alive, succeeds, and adopts another child.

[adriheavymetal]

HAPPY BDAY TOM 💋🎈🤘🎤

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Welcome to Bespoke Patination Ltd, where tradition meets innovation in the realm of metal restoration, patination, and maintenance. We are proud to be the third generation to carry forward our family’s legacy in the metal finish industry.

Based in the UK, we are committed to preserving the past while shaping the future with our unique blend of traditional techniques and modern technologies. We work across the nation, partnering with architects, artists, and designers, and servicing a variety of commercial and residential properties, hotels, and beyond. Our dedication to quality and attention to detail sets us apart, making us a trusted name in the industry.

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Of Mice & Men - Another You.

[dimalink]

Project M30 – observations about dark metal

So, during the summer, I, from time to time, periodically, clean the rust. At the case of my old computer. It has a metal case. And from the start it was covered by very intense cover of rust. So, now, it is, of course, better. Mainly here - to use a special tool, that helps to remove rust. A little rag and a metal brush. And, even, more main thing – it is to rub. And to rub a lot! Most main thing - it is after a tool – it is to rub! Maybe, even in some places to pick and old rust nail to receive some distant places.

Main - to continue rub! I do this all the summer!

And, I want to write about my observations. I cover with anti-rust tool. At the metal. Wait 20-30 min. As in instructions. Later to rub. And metal is starts to be – white. Just like it is new! And this? of course? is a very positive for eye. Such a result!

But! So, every time, I go to a country house, again. At the next week. I see! And, look, that metal becomes a dark! And this happens, every time. I make a cover this anti-rust tool – I do rub. Metal white again. Later, I go at the next week – it is dark again. Such a little blacker. So, it is, also, a good result!

This is my observation about I want to write! So, looks like, in result, it is going as a dark color! So, part of a summer – I do these on repeat. I was in a cycle I can say! So, I can say, experimental data! About clean from rust, clean metal.

It was a little, that I was a little upset. So, u know, I do rub this metal, so what? It was white. And, later, I see - again dark. But, later, I start to think, that it is normal! I think, everything is normal! So, saying short, it will to be some dark color!

So, right now, about this thing, I want to write! So, it is, something in between result, but a very valuable observation! About how the things are going. And about such a valuable aspect! So, in idea, maybe, if to rub this darker parts, then it can be white, in theory. So, in fragments, I have such result. But, this requires time and physical strength. So, it is hard.

Most main thing, that main part of the rust is going away! And I have a positive result, and good with it! So, I have in result such a darker metal color. So, it is also a good thing!

And this is my result in between. In this process! Process to continue!

So, these days, I was doing a metal case. And, I will need to check other parts. They are all also are covered with rust. And this expectation, I was doing, already, in august.

Metal brush - it is my best friend. As a gloves – in this process. It happens, that I have some corns at my hands. After several hours of this things. This process requires lots of time and some physical power. So, it is better to do all of these with gloves.

Some big raw parts of rust – even with a nail, old nail in use here. It was like that. And main instrument -it is metal brush.

iron (hardware) and programs. From time to time i restore computers, retro computers. Try retro soft. Check some programs. And write about all of these. Dima Link is making retro videogames, apps, a little of music, write stories, and some retro more.

WEBSITE: http://www.dimalink.tv-games.ru/home_eng.html ITCHIO: https://dimalink.itch.io/ GAMEJOLT: https://gamejolt.com/@DimaLink/games

BLOGGER: https://dimalinkeng.blogspot.com/ TUMBLR: https://dimalink.tumblr.com/

[lemurballing]

tangle is so fun because she is a juxtaposition of something collected and contained with something loose and free and in motion

she’s a rough brawler but she has a stance and a style. she’s impulsive and thrillseeking, but she wraps her arms in sports tape to protect them, a precaution. she longs for adventure and action but she will always need to come to rest at home with friends. she’s bouncy and restless, but she’s an intent listener and considerate. she’s got months of off-and-on experience fighting badniks, but is still so new to real Adventure.

and while there’s plenty of traits sonic and tangle share, you can’t reduce her to ‘girl sonic’ without neglecting something of her own characterization. she fundamentally wants something different out of life than sonic does, because she doesn’t need to be anchorless; she isn’t a backpacker, sleeping somewhere new every night. she’s more like a goose, or a frigate bird; flying free for ages and ages, knowing she wants to go somewhere, until time comes to call her back to her origin.