Work-from-home. A year and a half ago, that was what the majority of office workers were being asked to do. This shift was unexpected, but the workforce adapted quickly-creating work from home environments that were not always ideal but kept businesses running despite a global pandemic. As we are entering into the post-COVID era, with many states opening back up, it is unclear what the office will look like. At this point, it is reported that only 28% of workers…
Employers, it’s time to learn how hybrid workspaces fit into your plans to buy commercial office furniture in 2021. Because, as you’ve noticed, employees produce well whether or not they’re in…
It’s safe to say most everything will change dramatically after covid-19, so why wouldn’t the office, too? Thankfully, it turns out we are much better at adapting to change than we…
As we get closer to reopening commercial office spaces, it’s time to plan how we do it thoughtfully. Employees will want to feel safe. It’s up to employers and building managers…
Working remotely from home seemed like the answer to many of life’s office problems. We no longer had to commute, which means we saved money on gas. We could make breakfast…
The open office floor plan is an undeniable workplace trend. Nearly 70 percent of U.S. offices have a version, according to the International Facility Management Association. Designed to increase profit and…
The dramatic shift in office design in the last decade has seen many iterations—open offices, biophilic design, water features, dedicated task areas, and more. The purpose of all of it is…
Let’s face it: unless you’re Google or AirBnB and have a massive modern office complex, your company’s workplace footprint may be confined to a single floor or two. One assumes that…
Modern offices are clearing out the last bastion of yesteryear’s offices. As the demand for less traditional office space grows, the height of office cubicle walls continue to decline. Instead of high-paneled…
Collaborative workspaces are still hailed as one of the most inspiring and innovative trends in modern office design today. Despite the increased need for more privacy spaces from companies, and the…