Office Furniture

With Christmas and the festive season just around the corner we have been thinking about how we have made ourselves at home in the office over the last few weeks. The Christmas decorations have gone up, tinsel around computer monitors and a Christmas tree in the corner of the office. Perhaps just as much effort has been made to decorate our office, as there has been to decorate our homes. It will be a shame that once back at work these decorations and festive comforts will be taken down and packed away for next year. This has got us all… Read more

Are open plan offices right for your business? We have often spoken of the positive impact open plan offices have on a company’s productivity and employee satisfaction. Taking a look at our blog ‘New Office Design Leads to Creativity and Inspiration’ we’re reminded of the creativity and collaboration that can be ignited by feeling part of a team and turning our backs on the isolation of cubicle desking. However, more recent research has made us think again about open plan offices and whether it’s right for business. Pros of Open Plan Offices They enable employee’s to socialise and collaborate freely… Read more

Most office planners are, by now, aware of the importance of natural light and providing views for people working in offices, but do they know the importance of an office plant? A recent study conducted by academics from three universities around the world: the University of Exeter, the University of Groningen in The Netherlands and the University of Queensland, Australia, has found that office greenery and incorporating an office plant into your work area improves staff happiness at work and productivity. The study was carried out over two subsequent months and monitored the impact greenery, such as plants in offices,… Read more