How would you define an office refurbishment? Is it simply about rearranging the furniture, updating old IT systems, or giving the office a lick of paint? Not these days. In truth, an office refurbishment is taking on a new shape. Rather than simply updating what’s obsolete, London companies use a commercial fit out as an […]
Nowadays, a commercial office must tick several boxes to keep everyone happy. In essence, it needs to be a brilliant multitasker! Creating a diverse, versatile environment is no mean feat. Yet with creative thinking, this challenge makes office refurbishment an exciting arena… The goal is to create an intelligent infrastructure to enable staff to work […]
Office design is constantly evolving. It literally never stands still… New research and technologies offer us fascinating new perspectives in interior design. In today’s office design landscape, employee wellbeing is a crucial consideration. The impact of design on people’s health is something that is without question changing commercial fit outs… Sedentary lifestyles have long been […]
For many companies in the past, branded stationery, a logo (perhaps) emblazoned in the carpet, or company colours splashed across the office was a fast way to create a recognisable brand. What’s fascinating, however, is how contemporary office design is steering a new age in brand identity. The focus today is to create a design […]
A commercial office has to have it all to be a successful workspace these days… It must be functional, practical, efficient – plus inspiring and relaxing. On top of this tick-list, it needs to be the face of your business too. So the question you could ask yourself now is whether your office ticks all […]
Now there’s a question! And an important one too… As ever, though, it’s difficult to pluck a ballpark figure from thin air since office fit outs are so diverse. Office size, structural elements, space usage, finish quality, furniture choice, technology and building location impact on cost – making it impossible to hazard a guess. That […]
Office etiquette rules! Yet when bad design, bad manners and inconsiderate behaviour break all those rules, life in the office can turn into a nightmare! Usually, when small irritations build up into major grievances over time, it can stop others from getting on with their job. That’s when it’s time to do something positive. […]
An office fit out seems on the surface to be a costly outlay for any business. However, by choosing the right design, it can be a lucrative investment – leading to business growth. Of course, there’s a lot to weigh up. How long could an office refurbishment realistically last? Can tradition blend with contemporary elements […]
Sound affects us profoundly. It travels, permeating space – reverberating off of every surface. As an irrepressible presence in a room which can never be switched off, it can lead office workers to distraction. Irritating office distractions can impact on productivity levels – with constant office noise leading to frustration, stress and eventually absenteeism. Your […]
Just how important is your office design in both attracting skilled staff and retaining them? Essential! Losing key personnel is an ongoing problem in business. That’s why it matters that companies meticulously plan their office fit out or refurbishment with staff in mind. What drivers, then, are at work when it comes to attracting and […]