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  Your office space is more than just a place to work, it’s a reflection of your company’s culture, values and identity. It’s where creativity flows, collaborations flourish and productivity soars. Designing the perfect office that embodies all these aspects can be a daunting task, but with the right guidance and experts by your side, you can turn your dream workspace into a reality. That’s where BE Furniture comes in. BE Furniture is your trusted partner in creating  exceptional office environments in New Jersey  and beyond. In this article, we’ll take you on a journey through the process of designing your dream office with BE Furniture, highlighting how we turn your vision into a workspace that truly represents who your company is and where they want to be. Understanding Your Needs and Preferences The journey begins with a thorough understanding of how each of your teams operate on a day to day basis. At BE Furniture, we believe that the best office designs are bo...

  In our last blog, we made the case of how important face-to-face meetings still are for business. However, there is a right and wrong way to conduct and participate in these in-person office meetings. The space you choose to hold the meeting in could also heavily contribute to how well the set goals are accomplished. With this in mind, our team of modern office designers at BE Furniture in NJ will delve into the dos and don’ts of office meeting etiquette, along with tips on selecting the right area within your office for productive meetings. Do prepare an agenda. A well-prepared discussion plan is key for any successful meeting. Share it with participants in advance to ensure everyone knows the purpose, topics to be discussed, and the expected outcomes. This allows attendees to come prepared with relevant information and helps everyone stay on track during the meeting.  Don’t go off on tangents. To maximize productivity, it’s important to stay focused on the meeting a...

No matter what field you are in, there is competition. Both in terms of hiring new talent and attracting new customers. Which means your business needs an advantage, an edge, something that makes your space stand out. In this article, our team at Business Environments will go over different ways you can add a “wow-factor” to your modern office space.  Here are some tips for designing a modern office that can help attract customers and retain great employees: Flexible Spaces Modern employees value flexibility. Gone are the days of staying planted in your office chair from 9 to 5. Moving to different work areas helps keep employees motivated throughout the day. If one of your writers is suffering from a bad case of writer’s block, a change of scenery can keep the creative juices flowing. Providing different spaces for different tasks, such as quiet rooms, collaboration spaces, and  standing desks , will give employees the freedom to work in whatever way they need to, to get the ...

As the marketplace negotiates the return of workers to offices, one outgrowth may be the increased popularity of co-working office spaces. With more and more people opting for flexible and shared work environments, co-working spaces are becoming the new norm. The furniture and design of these spaces have a significant impact on the overall experience and comfort of the employees working there. Here’s a detailed look at how co-working office spaces determine and affect the selection of furniture and  design of the modern office . Flexibility and Functionality Co-working spaces are designed to cater to a diverse group of people, from freelancers and startups to established businesses that have been around for generations. Therefore, the furniture and design need to be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of your people.  Modular furniture that can be easily reconfigured  is a popular choice in co-working spaces as it allows each user to personalize their workstations an...

You know we love a great open-plan office at BE. They are great for collaboration, creativity and building strong coworker relationships. However, they are not the best when it comes to privacy. Sometimes, privacy is necessary in the workplace for more focused work, meetings with new clients and other important discussions that don’t require the whole team. Luckily, there are some clever ways to create privacy in an open office space. With well-designed, multipurpose office furniture, your workspace can have the best of both worlds. Add Physical Barriers.  Perhaps, the easiest (and most obvious) way to create privacy in an open office is by adding physical barriers such as  partitions, screens, or room dividers . These can be movable, allowing for flexibility and easy rearrangement when necessary. Partitions can be made of different materials, such as glass, fabric or wood, depending on the desired level of privacy and aesthetic look you’re going for. Decorative screens and ro...

  Splitting time between the office and home has become the new norm since the pandemic hit the workforce in 2020. Since then, most companies have adopted hybrid workspaces and strategies for their teams. There are pros and cons to this, but most business owners have come to find that their employees are happier and more productive going from a stricter in-office work schedule to a hybrid workweek. But, how can you make the most of your hybrid workspace this year? Are there areas you can improve on? At BE Furniture, we always believe there is room for growth and improvement, especially when it comes to office space design. In this article, our team will go over hybrid workplace trends you will see more of in 2023.  More Hub-and-Spoke Office Models You’ve heard us talk about hub-and-spoke office location strategy for a few years now but it bears repeating. This hybrid workplace design is ideal for businesses with multiple locations that want to cut down on building operating co...