If you think pollen is a problem outside, did you know that indoor air can be up to 5 times dirtier than the air outdoors? Between Spring allergies and stopping the spread of Covid-19 at the workplace, your office may need an upgrade in ventilation. Portable air purification with HEPA filtration is considered by the CDC to be an excellent Read More
The office needs to be a place of comfort and productivity. Unfortunately, the furniture options that are often chosen don’t always contribute to efficiency and effectiveness. For many business owners, a desk is just a place to work, but for employees, a desk is a significant part of their daily routine and can contribute to or distract them from their Read More
Your Guide To Shared Office Space Furniture The trend towards shared office space at work is surging, with good reason! Research shows that collaborating with coworkers increases productivity and morale. As a result, office furniture manufacturers are making more stylish, functional choices for the shared office workplace. If you have an open office or want to transition to one, it Read More
10 Office Cubicle Solutions for Small Businesses Are you looking for a desking solution for your small business? To maximize space in your office, cubicles can be an extremely functional and affordable solution. And believe it or not – they are stylish too. We’ve rounded up the best of the best cubicle solutions for your office. (1) Thinkpod by Fluid Read More
Best Office Chairs To Improve Back Pain In today’s modern office, there are more options than ever for alternative work stations like treadmill desks, standing desks – even bicycle desks! But ultimately, most people will need to spend a large portion of the day sitting. It may even be how you work best, and some jobs are simply not suited Read More
Office Innovations: What’s Trending? We just returned from a whirlwind adventure in everything office at Neocon Shows 2019 at Chicago’s Merchandise Mart. We saw so much innovation including trending colors (jewel-tones are big), office furniture in Houston styles, gadgets and more. Here’s a look at some of our favorites. Offices To Go Is Changing Things UP! This less-expensive furniture line Read More
Office Inspiration At Neocon 2019 Let’s face it, there are times when we get into a rut. All of us! That’s why we look forward to Neocon 2019. Nothing else can deliver the office inspiration like a trip to THE biggest 3-day commercial interior show. It’s completely full of new ideas that we love to bring back to share with Read More
A Neocon Primer: Commercial Interiors We Want To See! It’s that time again! We can hardly contain our excitement as we gear up to travel to Chicago, Illinois to visit the Neocon show at Merchandise Mart. It’s the largest commercial interiors show with over 50,000 in attendance over 3-days. We travel to the show each year in order to bring Read More
AMQ Solutions: Vendor Spotlight With all the buzz surrounding active office furniture, it’s easy to think it might be a passing trend. But, experts agree that being active at work is healthy. There is nothing “passing” about this trend! The 40 hour work week is a large enough chunk of time to impact your health. Companies like AMQ Solutions Read More
No matter how paperless your workplace becomes, there seems to always be a need for sharing ideas in writing. Why? Well, we love the freedom to write, sketch, and collaborate at a moment’s notice. In fact, it would be difficult to find any office without some kind of wall-sized writing surface. So, what’s all the buzz about glassboards? What makes Read More
More Ways To Support Employee Wellness Employee wellness is not a new idea, and it’s not likely going away anytime soon. The statistics on how sedentary people are at work are shocking, and companies are realizing that it’s in everyone’s best interest to encourage being active during the workday. Here are just some ways to inspire movement and health at Read More
Generation Z: What They Want In Office Design Just when we think we have things figured out, the universe throws another monkey wrench into the mix. Office design trends have shifted since the Millennial burst onto the workplace scene over 15 years ago. There’s a new kid on the block now called Generation Z. What changes will they bring to Read More
Hot Trend: Lounge Style Office Furniture It’s true that many companies are leaning towards a more residential feel at the office, with less sterile design and more comfortable spaces. But now some are also including lounge style office furniture in Houston in working areas. Are there benefits to a more reclined posture at work? Creative Thinking In offices where employees Read More
Office Design Should Match Your Culture Office design has come a long way – from sterile wall to wall cubicles to a more residential feel. But there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Your office design should be as individual as your company and tailored to your specific needs. Visual Impact Research shows that 90% of what we perceive is taken in Read More
Ultimate Flexibility In Office Design: Movable Walls There’s a huge focus this year on versatility in office design. The trend is balance, which is great in life and at the office. Ideally, we have a little privacy, a little collaboration, and the ability to move seamlessly back and forth between the two. Space Within A Space You can’t control all Read More
Versatile Office Design: KI’s MyPlace Lounge Collection Taking on a new office design renovation can feel overwhelming. It’s an investment of time and money, so you want to make the best decision for your space. Versatile, mix and match furniture adapts to a variety of settings and makes a smart choice for any office. That’s why we love the MyPlace Read More
New Office Design Trends Speak To Introverts Many companies are moving away from the open office in favor of more balanced design. This switch appeals to a wide range people, including the more introverted employees. In fact, there are several new trends that really speak to this crowd. Private Quiet Rooms In addition to offering mixed work spaces with various levels Read More
Ergonomic Chairs To Consider For Your Office When it comes to choosing ergonomic seating for your office, there are so many more products on the market now than in previous years. How do you know which qualities to look for? Ergonomic Function The most important thing to look for when considering different types of chairs is adjustability. This will allow Read More
The True Cost Of Non-Ergonomic Office Chair Aside from being uncomfortable during your 8+ hour work day, a bad office chair can actually cost you time and money. “Ergonomic” isn’t just a trendy buzz word. It actually affects your bottom line. The True Cost According to a recent study, annual losses of over $81 billion dollars are being reported just due Read More
Active Office Products You Need in 2017 We have talked and talked about the benefits of an active office. The research simply doesn’t lie – you have to get up and move during your workday! Taking a walk at lunch or using the stairs are great ways to be more active at work. But you may not always have time during Read More
