A well-designed office doesn’t just look great, it needs to be highly functional. In the workplace, every aspect of design should add up to create an environment that fosters work. Comfortable desks and chairs make it easier for people to concentrate on their work while
No matter how much offices change over time, desks will always be a mainstay of the workplace. Technology has helped change the way we work, but people will always need surfaces to work on. However, the way people use their desks is also changing. Here
When people talk about employee benefits, the first things that typically come to mind are things like vacation time, insurance plans, and options for saving for retirement. But if you’re looking for other ways to make your company more desirable to work for, don’t underestimate
The industrial look is having a major moment in workplace design. A lot of people can’t get enough of that stripped-down, warehouse-style appearance, and exposed ceilings are a significant part of that aesthetic. There are a lot of extremely modern and stylish exposed ceilings out
Sometimes, you just need to change your surroundings. Over time, furniture gets worn out or maybe the overall design might start to look a little dated. But in the workplace, design is anything but superficial and there are times when design issues can cause larger
When North American Lighting needed new headquarters, they came to us to transform their new two-story, 75,000 square foot space into a building that would support both research and administrative work. When we came on board for the project, half of the building was a gutted
Whether you’re an employee of a company or you’re just visiting a company’s offices, lobbies play a significant role in the time you spend there. When a visitor arrives, the lobby is where they get their first impressions of your offices. For employees, the lobby
Even though offices are supposed to be all about work and productivity, that doesn’t necessarily mean they have to be stiff and formal. In fact, one of the biggest trends in office design in recent years has been to bring influences from residential homes into
Curb appeal isn’t just a concept that applies to residential homes, it also applies to commercial buildings. When clients, customers, and other visitors come to your office, they see your building’s exterior before they see any other part of your space. Even if people aren’t
We’ve all heard the horror stories that seem so common when it comes to undertaking a significant construction or renovation project. Maybe you know someone who had a project that ended up being more expensive than expected. Or maybe there were some delays that resulted