Feng Shui (Feng -wind and Shui -water-) is an ancient Chinese technique based on the conscious and harmonic occupation of spaceto achieve a positive energy on people. This science studies the relationship between people and the physical environment on a space and its objects. Therefore, if we apply certain actions in the decoration and order…
The kitchen is the heart of the home, a multifunctional space where we meet family and friends, the place we work and in which children do their homework and play, among other activities. Achieving acoustic comfort in this space is not so easy, but it will help us to improve our well-being and quality of…
Konkreta Soluciones photo We can have a healthier kitchen if we incorporate Passive Systems that help to improve Food Safety and health. ¿What are Passive Food Safety Systems? They are advance-generation materials and equipment that provide a plus of safety and hygiene to face eventual microbiologic contamination, without making big changes in our habits. Healthy…
The Covid-19 pandemic has created a new need that is here to stay: teleworking. Full time or part time, it seems that teleworking will remain as a new work model in companies. For this reason, it is necessary to have adapt a space in our home to be able to telework in a comfortable, productive…
October 16, World Food Day 85% of consumers admit they waste food while 5% indicate doing it in large quantities. On “World Food Day” and on recent “Food Waste Day”, the Silestone Institute reflects on this global problem that affects us all. It has serious ethical implications and important repercussions in the socio-economic and environmental…
Since the beginning of the pandemic, our home has become our refuge and living space. Overnight, our homes have become at the same time work centers, training spaces, places of leisure and relaxation. We change our way of relating to space and people, where we prioritize present and quality time. We enjoy more being at…
Now is the time to feel comfortable in our homes. The kitchen is the heart of the home, a multifunctional space where we spend much of the day. Therefore, take the opportunity to give a personalized touch to your kitchen in an easy and practical way, turning it into an original space with its own…
The kitchen in a multifunctional space where we spend most of our time. A new idea to decorate the kitchen space is by placing your own urban or vertical garden. This way you can take advantage of not only natural resources when cooking but also decorate your kitchen and maximize your space. 4 ideas to…
Interview on IGTV with Maite Pelayo, microbiologist and technical Conclusions of the Interview on IGTV with Maite Pelayo, microbiologist and technical spokesperson for the Silestone Institute, about Food Safety and Cross Contamination. With the arrival of summer and high temperatures the risk of suffering food-borne toxinfection increases dangerously. In addition, eating habits at this time…
Summer is coming and we are eager to enjoy more and more outdoors. Here you can find tips to prepare a healthy and safe tupper and enjoy a picnic in the park, in the country or on the beach, wherever you like! It is essential to always remember to keep food in optimal conditions, without…