In recent months, companies have been forced to embrace a remote workforce, shifting from daily office interaction to the occasional Zoom conference call. Can you hear me? In some industries, the workforce has ground to a complete halt, as more than 6.6 million Americans file for unemployment. Still, so many are figuring out a new [...]

Interior design efforts are usually focused toward living rooms, kitchens, or bathrooms, but taking the time to decorate your office is just as important. A study done by the Affordable Art Fair and YouGov recently found that 30% of British employees feel having art in the office is crucial to increasing productivity and 25% feel [...]

You have probably noticed that with all the laptops, tablets, and smartphones becoming the main work tools in our age, work-life is becoming more mobile and flexible than ever before! This allows for a variety of work setups: coffee shops, lobby sofas, and kitchen tables, to name just a few! Nowadays, the average employee [...]

Working in a cluttered office space or with junk on your desk can put a damper on your productivity and focus when you’re trying to accomplish tasks. Clutter and a lack of discipline in organization can lead to plenty of downtime and procrastination in the workplace - something many employers are all too familiar with. [...]

Though we may not always notice it, lighting has a huge effect on us. Light sets our body’s clock, affecting wakefulness and productivity, and poor lighting can have negative consequences for health and safety. Research has shown that we receive 85% of our information through our sense of sight, so it’s easy to see [...]

Offices are meant to be places of productivity and efficiency, places for you to simply do your work and grow as a professional. This productivity, however, depends on the office environment. Studies have shown that most workers spend four hours per day procrastinating, using 60% or less of available work time actually working. Many [...]

Your breakroom is just as important as your office space. It’s more than just space for your employees to refill their coffee or chow down their lunches. The status of this seemingly simple room lets your employees know how much you care about them and what type of culture they’re working for. This is [...]

If you work at a full-time job, chances are you’re sitting all day – and not just in the office. Sedentary lifestyles have become a major public health concern as physical inactivity can contribute to a host of chronic illnesses including heart disease. In fact, it’s the 4th leading risk factor for death in [...]

Companies are starting to realize the influence their office spaces have on their overall success. A workplace that is designed for collaboration, efficiency, and focus will ultimately have happier and more productive employees. Happier, healthier employees will work harder to make sure that your business achieves success. It’s honestly a win for everyone. Modern [...]

According to the APA, 61% of Americans agree that work is one of their main stressors. While there’s no way to completely avoid stress at work, there are steps you can take to help work feel less stressful. If you dread going into the office or wake up at 3 am thinking about work, [...]