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Every project regardless of size, benefits from a few modern end tables or side tables. Because modern end tables are typically accent pieces, rather than primary furniture, the quest for a striking modern side table should be less stressful than finding a statement piece.

At IAP we have a large variety of beautiful modern trash and recycling containers that can be used indoors or in outdoor covered areas but sometimes you need a solution for an outdoor and uncovered zone. If you look around this is not an easy proposition, most containers with a top, are a bit of an eye sore

Extra large fiberglass planters are a niche, it takes time to perfect the engineering to handle loads of extra large planters. As you can imagine the volume of soil and water can be immense when it comes to loads on the side wall of the containers. There are many methods to first lighten the load of the material and this is up to the end user when doing the installation

As you can imagine the engineering of a lightweight outdoor planter should not be taken lightly. In fact when you think about it we want a lightweight object to support a heavy load that needs to stand up to harsh environmental conditions like UV and high traffic commercial areas. It almost sounds like an impossible task, in the past we have seen more traditional materials used such as clay and more recently metals such as corten steel and aluminum. These materials have their drawbacks such as being porous, poor corrosion resistance, limited design options and of course weight. So in a perfect world our ideal large outdoor planter would be lightweight, durable and have a wide range of design options.

The selection of a commercial trash and recycling container can greatly influence the perception of a business. So often a great deal of effort, money and time goes into the design and construction of a project with the trash and recycle containers often added as an after thought. As you can imagine the trash containers are always prominent and front and center. To steer you in the right direction we have a few tips to help you make the best choices.

With temperatures on the rise in some regions and conservation on everone's mind there is always a solution to beautifully design and landscape with large modern fiberglass planters. This beautiful installation is courtesy of Enchanted Garden, a Phoenix Arizona family owned and operated full service contractor specializing in residential landscapes for the greater Phoenix metropolitian area. The featured containers in Matte Black is the Waimea, Infinity and York.