Five Reasons to Buy New Furniture During Your Office Remodel
So, it’s time for an office remodel. You have a lot of decisions to make, and furniture is a top priority. You want all the elements to fit into your desired outcome. Typically, new office furniture gets the maximum use out of all your expenses. While it may seem cost-effective to reuse what you already […]
What Should You Outsource for Office Relocation?
Office Relocation Outsourcing Likely, the talent in your office is not in the business of relocating offices, furniture, and staff. They were hired for a purpose specific to your business that does not likely incorporate moving. Most employees actually find moving offices very stressful, in both their personal and professional lives. In order to maximize productivity […]
Office Remodel: When is it Time to Remodel Your Office?
Are you ready for an office remodel? The cost and upheaval during renovation may be holding you back, but in many instances, the cost of the remodel and a few weeks of inconvenience are worth it. If you are struggling to decide if an office remodel is something you should do, read some of the signs that […]
Tips for Selecting a Project Manager for Your Office Relocation
When preparing for an office relocation, there are numerous factors to consider. Above all, you must find the right office location for your business. Whether you are moving to expand your operation, to cut down on overhead costs, or somewhere in between, the location and layout of your future office can improve staff productivity and […]
How to Take Full Advantage of Your Office Relocation
The concept of an office relocation can be quite daunting. There are numerous things to consider when contemplating a move. While the process of moving can be time-consuming and a lot of hard work, it can also be a rewarding and, in some instances, a cost savings adventure. Why would you want to move your office? […]
Why Everybody Loves Refurbished Furniture
Many people enjoy the process of going to purchase new furniture at a large furniture store. The thought of being able to buy the latest designs on the market and selecting items that all come from the same structural group and color design. Let’s not forget that new furniture smell. However, other people love the […]
Four Things to Consider During an Office Relocation
When you’re in the middle of an office remodel or office relocation, you must consider your IT needs. If it is not the time to update your equipment, your current equipment is still a concern. When you don’t consider your phone and computer equipment during your office relocation, you will end up with a system […]
Should You Buy New or Refurbished Office Furniture
Your office environment plays a significant role in the overall productivity of the office staff. Thankfully, this doesn’t mean you need to go out and purchase the newest, most expensive furniture on the market. You don’t even need to buy all modern furnishings. Most importantly, you need to ensure that your office design is functional and […]
How to Equip a Small Office Space
Does your business have small office spaces? How about your entire operation? Is your square footage space limited for the number of employees that you employee? If you plan correctly, you can equip a small office space and leave it feeling comfortable for your staff. What tips are available to help equip a small office […]
What Can You Do with Old Furniture After an Office Remodel
When contemplating an office remodel, you may wonder what to do with your old furniture. It is an exciting time for your business to be preparing for a new look and feel for your office. However, you currently have a fully furnished office. What do you do with your old stuff? There are several options […]
Office design with Introverts in Mind
Introverts – every office has a few. The trend away from quiet workspaces and toward open plans, however, can leave introverts in the lurch. Open plans can be great for fostering fluid collaborations, but introverts are often at their most innovative and productive when working in dedicated quiet spaces that provide them with the peace […]
How to Make Benching Workstations Work for Your Office
Benching workstations are open-concept furnishings that allow employees to work side by side at a shared table rather than at separate desks or in separate cubicles. This furniture style contributes to the open concept and can be highly effective when appropriately implemented. Carefully consider your office’s needs, your employees’ preferences, and the pros and cons […]
Tips for Fire Safety at the Office
As not fun as it is to think about, office fires happen – and they are extremely dangerous and often cause irreparable damage. Your first line of defense is to have an effective fire safety plan and to conduct regular fire drills. When you and your employees know and have practiced what to do in […]
The Pros and Cons of a Clean Desk Policy
Keeping things as uniform and streamlined as an assembly line might sound like a great way to run an office, but come to find out, it may not be. While management visionaries tout the wonders of the lean office and the clean desk, they forget that employees are people first and cogs in the machine […]
Workstation Design to Prevent Pain
You know that when your employees slouch at their desks for eight hours a day that it has negative effects on both their comfort and their productivity. This doesn’t have to be a foregone conclusion, however. You have options. In fact, there are many ways to integrate more comfortable and healthy workstation choices into your […]
What Is the Impact on Your Bottom Line when Buying New Office Furniture?
To purchase new office furniture or not to purchase new office furniture, that is the question. Whether you’re a tiny operation or a conglomerate, you’ve faced this budgetary question, and the answer is not always straightforward. Because every business and every office is different, deciding when it’s time to pull the trigger on new office […]
6 Dimensions of At-Work Wellbeing
Newsflash: Workers are stressed out. A significant new study of over 3,000 American employees handily drives this point home. As an employer, it behooves you to do right by your employees’ workplace wellbeing, so that they can, in turn, do right by you regarding productivity. Signs of Employee Stress This national study found several significant […]
5 Things Your Project Manager Will Help You Determine Before Your Furniture Arrives
Updating your office with new office furniture is always an exciting time. After all, you’re helping to create a more efficient, productive, and comfortable workspace for your employees. A professional project manager will not only help you find the office furniture that’s right for you but will also manage the logistics of the install and […]
Have You Considered a Modular Waiting Area?
Your waiting area is the gateway to your office and to your business. You want it to reflect who you are as a company while providing for your customers’ comfort. Using modular furnishings in your waiting room allows you the versatility to arrange your reception area in accommodation of your aesthetic, your available floor space, […]