Why Can’t I Use Home Furniture In My Business Space? Furniture is furniture, right? WRONG! There are a lot of differences between residential and commercial furniture! When you need to outfit your business with new furniture, it’s important to use products designed specifically for commercial use – not your average home furniture. But, why? Business Furniture Durability Purchasing furniture for Read More
What is The Difference Between Space Planning And Design? There are so many factors to consider when thinking about doing an office overhaul. Everything from furniture and layouts to fabrics and finishes will be a part of the decision making process. The truth is, having professional office space planning AND office design help will make any makeover go much more Read More
How To Choose Colors For Office Design Are you ready to design your brand-new office design? Does your existing office need a fresh new look? Congratulations are in order! Whether your office space is new or ready for a remodel, choosing your colors is an exciting venture. Need a place to start? Use this office design color guide to tackle Read More
Benefits of Recycled Office Cubicles When looking to furnish an office with cubicles, there are many factors to consider. It’s an investment of time and money, so you want to get great value. One of the best ways to get more bang for your buck is to consider recycled office cubicles, like ROSI’s RECube remanufactured product line. Affordable Recycled office 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
The Best 2019 Office Design Trends With every new year comes a new opportunity for a fresh start. Studies show that the average employee will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime. This New Year, make the office an awesome place to work. Add in these ‘Best 2019 Office Design Trends’ and employees will get a fresh start in Read More
How To Promote Good Break Room Behavior Many companies provide employees with a break room, where they can relax and grab a snack or eat a meal before returning to work after the end of their break or meal period. The purpose of a breakroom is to help increase employee morale and employee retention, but without proper breakroom etiquette, problems Read More
Apple’s Open Office Rebellion. It’s More Common Than You Think. Open offices highlight large open spaces and shared work areas. They have become a very popular office design concept. In fact, approximately 70 percent of all offices now have an open floor plan. If you’re thinking about making the leap though, you might want to think again. Despite their popularity, open Read More
Is It Time To Update Your Office Design? It’s hard enough to juggle the daily tasks of running a business, so thinking about updating your office design may be the last thing on your mind. But, neglecting this area could have a serious negative impact on your bottom line. How do you know if it’s time for a change? First Read More
Not Your Dad’s Office Cubicles. The Old And Stodgy Cubicles Are History. Last week I stumbled on some old photos of my dad’s office from the 1970’s. I work in the office furniture world so I took particular notice (and had a good laugh) at the no-frills office cubicle. These photos featured grey fabric boxes, cream-colored metal cabinets and loads Read More
Office Cubicles Or Benching – What’s The Difference? Cubicles – The first specified workspace on the scene back in the 1960’s, cubicles have been ostracized and hated ever since. Interestingly, the creator of the cubicle, Robert Propst, hated what his initial vision became. He wanted the office cubicle to be open at 120 degrees and looking a lot like the 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
Office Design Services in Houston – by ROSI Office Systems It seems we are always looking ahead to the next design trends in office design– and for good reason. The workplace is constantly changing. Different needs arise and research sheds light on controversial topics. Plus, we are always striving for an improvement in the quality of life during those 40+ Read More
NeoCon 2017 Wrap Up! That’s a wrap on NeoCon2017! Every year the products get more exciting as top commercial designers strive to meet the needs of an ever changing market. This year was no different. Let’s take a look at some of our vendors and their innovative products – many of which won awards! Clarus Glassboards Clarus put on a Read More
NeoCon: Office Design Trends Explored NeoCon may sound like the latest sci-fi movie title, but it’s far better than that for the commercial design industry. Since 1969 NeoCon has been putting the spotlight on the latest innovative products for business design. It’s the most attended trade show in this field, gathering workplace experts from around the world. This year, it takes place Read More
Bridging The Gap: Office Design Across Generations Generational stereotypes can make today’s workplace seem more like a war zone than a collaborative space. Can a good office design bridge the gap? Take Inventory What do your employees actually want? Don’t get caught up in trends without doing a little digging into the real needs of your company. Are your employees looking for inspiration? Read More
Office Design For Introverts and Extroverts Both introverts and extroverts are important contributors to any business. They have strengths and weaknesses that compliment each other, but they work in different ways. How do you approach office design that works for both? Introverts Introverts tend to prefer to work independently. That does’t mean they’re not team players, it’s just that they can be Read More
The Evolution of Office Design If you’ve ever watched the show, Mad Men, you understand just how much the American office has changed. Office design evolves as needs change, and we are right on the brink of yet another shift. Let’s take a look at some different office layouts over the years. Cellular Space These are spaces with walled offices or Read More
Latest Office Trend – Organize Your Office By Color Many people struggle with organization, but a new office trend will make this chore easy and fun. A tidy desk saves time and hassle. If you want to get more organized this year, try using color to help! Office Trend: Organize with Color Color plays an important role in our mood, which Read More
