Exploration - Idea Paint
The Inventables exploration budget is intended to keep our team creative while quenching our curiosity. At Inventables we’re institutionalizing a “safe” way for all employees to explore the unknown; we call it our Exploration Budget. Each month, employees get a budget for personal exploration, in addition to our month group explorations. The group explorations have taken us to unique places, brought otherwise unavailable experiences to our office, and afforded us the opportunity to play with innovative new products. This month Phil Lomac was in charge and he got some Idea Paint and decided we were going to paint a wall in our conference room to make a projection screen surface and a dry erase wall all in one. The paint is a dry erase coating that transforms anything smooth into a high performance dry erase writing surface. We thought this would be a good tool would not only give us a good surface to use our projector on but might inspire interesting collaborations or ways to "m