Archive for ‘Office Design’

Following our post on office privacy, we’ve received a few emails saying that we missed one of the most important new requirements for the office that “has it all” – the sick bay!
Suffice it to say there is an obvious use for a designated room for unwell staff to retire to in order to take [...]

Chances are, anyone occupying London office space uses computers in most, if not all areas of productivity. We feel that there is an information deficit in the way that many choose to address this. Ergonomic considerations should be made when considering IT infrastructure and the way your office is fitted out.
You’ve probably come across some [...]

Or if I worked in media, it may well be the other way around. Institutions and developers tend to build or refurbish offices to a given “institutional” standard. This is largely dictated by the specification an office building should have if it is to perform well in the investment market.
The trouble is that whilst this [...]

We have talked about making the most of your office space, especially how office space design is a significant influence over productivity. It is easy to see the conflict of interest that this entails.
The sardine effect

Businesses are squashing more workers into tighter spaces due to the pressure to cut costs. There is a growing feeling [...]

My previous post suggested companies looking for new office space can make substantial savings if they are lucky or shrewd enough to find an office that has already been designed and fitted out. I receieved quite the response on this subject and the majority were similar enquiries:

How much can I actually save by doing this?
Open [...]