October 21, 2007
Be Our Guest: 10 Tips for Visitor-Friendly Buildings
By Jennifer Taylor Churches spend millions of dollars designing buildings and paving parking lots to make room for visitors. While bricks and mortar provide space for new people, leadership teams often don”t realize the impact of spending just a few more dollars to make those areas guest-friendly. PlainJoe Studios, based in Corona, California, works with churches to incorporate environmental design into every phase of a project. From huge new buildings to modest renovations, simple strategies help every church open the door to visitors. 1. Think like a visitor Although considering a newcomer”s experience seems obvious, it”s also deceptively difficult. Building
