The environment in which you work can have a huge impact on employee productivity levels. An uninspiring, drab space can often leave employees feeling low on energy and unmotivated, so make sure your office design boosts those productivity levels rather than dragging it down. Follow these 5 tips when designing your office space to really […]
For office workers that spend the majority of their working day at desks, one of the biggest risks to their health can be too much sitting. Studies have shown that people who sit a lot may have an increased risk of conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. It is for this reason that office […]
In most modern office environments, having convenient and user friendly work spaces are an essential part of any company’s operations. Smart businesses understand the need to provide their staff with an environment that is conducive for them to achieve and enhance their performance. From providing a great work-life balance to good remuneration, the small details […]
While a new office fit out might feel fresh initially, over time, as office space is adapted and reconfigured to accommodate change, that freshness can be lost. To keep the newness alive and to ensure longevity of your Melbourne office fit out, take time in the design stage to contemplate both the current and future […]
Designing your office furniture fit out can seem like a big task, since there appears to be a new office design every six months. The truth is some of these are not so new. Typically they are rehashed trends or variants on existing ones. Often business owners are concerned about taking that first step towards […]
Creative and collaborative spaces are often overlooked during office furniture fit outs. Disregarding this important business tool means missing out on utilising your best business assets, your employees. But are creative and collaborative spaces right for your Melbourne office? To understand the ideas surrounding this concept, we’ve examined its essential elements for you. Room to […]
Flu season is nearly at an end, however it pays to remember that the flu is not the only ailment that keeps employees away from work. Stress and general malaise are also sources of employee sick days. Lack of fitness, bad eating, and psychological stress can all lead to physical illness. Therefore it is within […]
From constant enquiries to continual background babble, there doesn’t seem to be an end to distractions in the modern open plan office. Recent research has shown that when office employees are distracted, mistakes go up and productivity goes down. Some Melbourne business owners are incorporating better workplace practices to help eliminate a number of these […]
Activity Based Working (ABW) has been around for a few years now, slowly but surely growing in popularity. However, before considering it for your furniture fit out there are a number of points to think about. Presently the benefits over cost are indeterminate, but it is an innovative way to stay a head of the […]
The Melbourne café scene is renown, so much so that there are now café inspired walking tours. With their relaxed vibes and mellow ambiance, Melbourne business owners in the know are acknowledging the benefits of incorporating café elements into their office fit outs. Taking the form of café/breakout areas, there are plenty of elements that […]
Melbourne is a fashion hub of Australia, so why not invite fashionista chic into the office? Allow yourself to be inspired by the great Melbourne style that surrounds your office daily. Reflect your brand with style and inspire clients to say ‘yes’ to your business. Layer your office furniture in colours and textures that enhance […]
When choosing desks for your office fit out, the temptation is to make decisions based on the shape and size of the office. While this is important, the main concern should be with what’s best for you and your employee’s workflow requirements. If you successfully pick the right office furniture, energy and focus can flow […]