Open office layouts have become the trend the last few years because of its well-spoken benefit of better productivity and its happy utopia of mutual goals. However, we are all recently discovering that open offices are not meant for everybody. They said it’ll cost less. They said you’ll spend less time and hassle decorating the More…
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Wishing for a Cubicle in an Open-Office World
Google spearheaded the open-office movement, where they literally took down the walls in their offices. Many people, managers more importantly, liked the idea of omni-accessibility where they work. Soon enough, everybody wanted it for himself or herself and became a norm when designing an office space. Millennials certainly like it, and they make up most More…
Office Health and Environment: Wellness through Workplace Structure
Your workplace might not sound like the best place to give your body the wellness and treatment it deserves. Why? Flat desks, movable chairs and cramped spaces aren’t really conducive to a healthy blood flow, especially if you have a sedentary job. The work that you and your employees do, however, should not compromise your More…
The Connection Between Office Design and Productivity
With shifting lifestyles and a younger workforce, the design of your office plays a vital role in improving productivity, attracting top talent and reducing stress. If you think your office needs renovations, there are things you must consider. Private Spaces for Employees The need for collaborative and activity-specific spaces in today’s work space is vital More…
Using Design To Establish Office Culture
You don’t have to be a mega-zillionaire corporation, like Google, to have an office space that will make your employees happy. Yes, we’ve heard all about the search engine giant and its charming office stations. Who wouldn’t be happy with a swimming pool right next to their work station? While nobody disagrees that an indoor More…
The Secret Origin of the Cubicle
These days, the cubicle doesn’t enjoy a happy reputation in the office. Design websites often use words such as grey and drab whenever they talk about the space, and give all kinds of advice on how to make it ‘better’. The perception against cubicles is now so bad that offices are going back to the More…
Easy Office Renovations with Demountable Walls
Choosing what your office space looks like can be a chore. You will spend a lot of time mulling over designs that look good and are functional. Nevertheless, what if you can have both? What if you can redesign your entire office space on a whim? The idea is not so farfetched with demountable walls. More…
3 Big Ideas for Small Office Spaces
A small office space can be restrictive due to poor design and arrangement. It might cause weak work performance, as employees can’t think and move freely within the area. It’s important for businesses to understand that the workplace is among the contributing factors to employee satisfaction. If you want to improve the overall performance of More…
3 Ways an Office Renovation Can Improve Your Bottom-Line
The office is the physical embodiment of your company. It is also the first thing customers see when they visit. It’s the place where your employees work every day, too. Improving and renovating it, therefore, is a big investment for your business. Think of it this way: a football franchise does not operate smoothly if More…
When Should You Renovate?
At some point, managers and owners will wonder if it’s time for a renovation. After all, renovating the office increases the appeal of the workplace to both clients and workers. Modernised and updated office spaces create good impressions on potential clients. Workers will appreciate the change of scenery, which will show in the increase in More…