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How Millennials Are Changing The Workspace

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It seems like every day we’re confronted with a new article about what Millennials are doing, thinking or ruining now, but the truth is that this generation is bringing some interesting changes to the workplace. Here’s some insight into the modern office design ideas that are changing the way we work. Office design affects the way we work  The Internet-first generation makes it easier than ever before to collect and analyze data from surveys and studies, and these have shown that there’s a clear link between an environment’s physical design and décor, and the state of mind of the people who work there. In fact, 77% of interviewed respondents on LinkedIn said that art in the workplace makes them feel happier, and that 27% said that good décor made them more productive. It’s true that the workplace changes with each generation, and Millennials are bringing their own brand of flavor to the workplace, including: Non-conventional workplaces: While Baby-Boomers were charact...

Boardroom Furniture – A Buyer’s Guide

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Boardrooms are one of the most important areas of your office space, at the top of the office furniture hierarchy. This is because it holds important functions for both your executive team and employees, as well as clients, shareholders and committees. As such, it has to not only embody the focus and culture of your business, but also provide a high level of functionality – and achieving this means buying the right  modern boardroom furniture . Here’s a quick, useful guide. Function first through modern boardroom design  While looks are important, they come second to functionality. Boardroom furniture has come a long way from simply being the biggest and most expensive desk in the office, and clever designs now incorporate a wide range of practical functionality into this important furniture. Desks are now available in a huge range of shapes and sizes to allow for more flexible seating and use. A Boardroom table can be a single table or a composite table that can be sp...

The Top Office Design Trends Of The Year

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Flexible layouts: This year has been all about having a workplace as adaptive and functional as possible, allowing it to change with the requirements of the company, team and individual. From modular furniture that can be easily moved and rearranged for different purposes to glass architectural walls that can be shifted to change layouts and create open and closed office spaces, flexibility is all about making space work for you and your company. Mother nature: Offices are increasingly integrating themselves with nature, whether they are utilizing recycled or environmentally friendly products and  contemporary office furniture  or creating open natural spaces like gardens and rooftop gardens for employees to enjoy. Future-proofing: Creating an office design that can adapt to meet new challenges is important, not only regarding your company’s agility but also in terms of adapting to and implementing new office technologies. Using soft wiring, for example, is a s...

Natural Light And Easy Office Management With Glass Partition Walls

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In recent years, glass partition walls have grown in popularity as a high-end choice for offices of every size across the industry board. They are an excellent, high-quality option for creating private spaces within the office environment and offer several significant benefits. High-end, elegant aesthetic:  Glass partition wall systems  make a great first impression on clients, not only because they give offices a contemporary, open feel, but because of the design quality and look of the product itself. If you want your offices to look sleek, modern and cutting-edge, this is the product for you. Privacy without disrupting the open plan office: Open plan is still the most dominant office layout in many businesses, but there are times when a certain level of privacy is required. Glass partition walls can create private offices for executives, boardrooms and meeting rooms while still keeping a very open feel, perfectly complementing the rest of your office plan. Natural l...

5 Signs Your Office Workstations And Furniture Need An Upgrade

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Your office space is home to your employees for 9 or more hours a day, it’s the first impression clients get of your company and it plays a key role in workflow and productivity. So, could your office benefit from remodeling? Here are some signs to look for. Your business has grown or changed: As your business changes to meet industry challenges or takes on new opportunities for growth, so your office needs to change to effectively meet these demands. You may need to hold meetings with clients where previously you could go to them or meet in another location. You may need more desks to handle the increase in employees and your space is getting cramped. Visible wear-and-tear: Your office space is part of your brand, and out-of-date, worn furniture simply makes your brand and company look shabby. While office furniture and fittings are built to be robust, they face very heavy use and traffic on a daily basis, and chairs, carpeting, desks and soft furnishings can start to show st...

What Kind of Workspace Works Best

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Workspaces aren’t just about having a room and furniture where you can sit down at a computer, they actively affect employee job satisfaction and productivity. This makes creating the right kind of modern office workspace vital to the success of your business. Here’s a useful breakdown of what the most popular options have to offer. The open-plan office space This is a very popular option for businesses because it works out to be very cost-effective. Organizations do report better communication, easier supervision and increased collaboration as a result, but in reality, the real gains are in the cheaper construction that requires fewer walls, can accommodate more people and require less servicing (including air conditioner venting etc.). Generally, these office spaces work well when businesses are looking to enhance teamwork and a great option to incorporate collaborative office furniture. Private office spaces These offer the quiet and privacy that many people find optimal t...

Tips for Creating a Contemporary Commercial Office Interior

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Modern Office Furniture and Design The office is often considered to be the essence of a brand, which is why it is so important to ensure that the  modern office design  interior is on par when it comes to modern trends and designs. A lackluster corporate office interior certainly won’t do a business any favors when it comes to impressing clients, and it surely won’t help much in terms of keeping employees happy, productive and motivated. Read on for advice on creating a functional, attractive contemporary commercial office interior guaranteed to stand the test of time. The most important aspect of a commercial office’s design is always the furniture. Knowing this, it is always wise to pay attention to the type of furniture chosen in terms of size, quality and finish. For those who wish to try something different, collaborative furniture is something to look into. Not only is this type of office furniture attractive, but it is highly beneficial to the internal wor...