
Designers for midscale and economy brands said they strive to keep up with industry trends, but also consider the longevity, durability and simplicity of items when creating design schemes.
Sources with economy and midscale brands say updating designs at their hotels helps give guests a different perspective, but it is important that design teams find durable and cost-effective ways to do so that don’t result in much construction.
Krishna Paliwal, SVP of design and development at La Quinta Inn & Suites, said the La Quinta design team tries to update design elements-like repainting headboard walls—that are easy to do without interfering with hotel service for long periods of time.
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