COVID-19 has drastically reshaped office culture and strategy for businesses worldwide. Starting back in March, everyone who could transition to working from home did. Now, as the world better understands this virus and begins to reopen, businesses...
Tommy Twardowski
Recent Posts
Office Retrofits for a Healthy Workspace: Space Dividers for Every Furniture Type
Coronavirus has sent a large percentage of the nation's office staff to work from home - for now. While working from home can be an exciting opportunity for some employees and employers, many businesses remain dependent upon in-person interactions...
Can Your Office Furniture Make You Sick?
Is your office environment or office furniture making you sick? The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and, increasingly, manufacturers of office products and equipment, are taking steps to reduce the likelihood that’s the case.
2019 Trends: Metrics Matter in Office Design
Sometimes apples to apples really isn’t a fair comparison. Case in point: office space.
The most productive use of 20,000 square feet of office space for one company may be counterproductive for another company. Specifying performance metrics that...
What Can You Learn from Employee Push Back?
Most workplaces (especially those with many employees) are microcosms of society as a whole. Within a company’s walls are individuals of varying ages, races, ethnicities, interests, talents, skills, and temperaments. While most organizations have a...
Can You Convert Cubicles into Open Workspace?
Open offices are certainly not the answer for every type of office environment; however, there are many business that can benefit from making the switch from cubicles into an open office space. Some companies are able to forego cubicles and ...
The Top 5 Online Office Space Planning Tools
With an office space planning project, practically everything except for the square footage, footprint, and stationary walls and windows is fair game. Office furnishings, accessories, and temporary walls or partitions are at your disposal to bring...
Incorporate the Color of the Year into Your Office Design
Is your office design bland, boring, and uninspired? While a complete office remodel or renovation may not be in your budget, you’d be surprised by how impactful even small, inexpensive updates can be. One of the quickest and easiest ways to spruce...
Open Workspaces vs. Cubicles: Office Reconfiguration Pros & Cons
If you ask employees to describe their ideal workspace, many would probably describe a spacious corner office with sweeping city views, a fully stocked mini-fridge and a cozy sofa ideal for power naps. Except for a fortunate fraction of workers, the...
So Your Office is Still in Cubicles?
While open concept offices, office benching, and office hoteling are up and coming office design choices for many companies, these types of layouts don’t work for all companies. If your employees are situated in cubicles and the arrangement works...