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Should Offices be Designed for Hot Desking?

You may be wondering what hot desking is. Well, it’s a hybrid system where your team can use the available desks at different times. The term “hot desking” is believed to have derived from “hot racking,” where sailors with different shifts would share the same bunkbed

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Office Meeting & Conference Room Designs

Work meetings, for many, are considered a stressful experience – which is understandable, given the importance of having it conducted successfully. And when it comes to holding a meeting or conference, the space in which you hold it is almost as important as the message you

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How to Efficiently Keep your Office Warm this Winter

As the year comes to a close, we have the festivities and cheer to keep us warm. But in terms of the actual temperature, not so much. The question is this: how do we keep an office at a comfortable temperature when it’s near freezing? Keeping

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What We Can Learn from the 2024 Office Design Finalists?

Within the 2024 office design finalists, we have seen a lineup of fantastically innovative designs. These designs have tapped into the major trends of this year, with a heavy focus on areas like employee satisfaction, wellbeing, sustainability and flexibility.  We have seen spaces that are designed

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Office Relocation & Expansion Checklist

According to many surveys, moving is ranked as one of the most stressful life events a person can experience. With this in mind, moving offices may seem like a daunting task, especially when taking into consideration the number of logistical challenges and details that must be

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How Does Office Design Affect Productivity?

The design of an office should never be underestimated. Whether you’re building the ideal working from home set-up or an office space, here are some key tips for building a successful office environment. Here at Daniel James, we work with companies nationwide to develop efficient, success-driven

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Why Lighting Matters in Office Design

It is well known that good lighting is a vital part of the workplace experience, affecting the physical and mental wellbeing of the employees within. When we look at examples of successful lighting designs, there is a combination of both natural and artificial lighting being used

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Artwork & Office Space: Things to Consider

Incorporating artwork into commercial spaces like offices can do much more than simply add a splash of colour. Artwork can seriously enhance a work environment, improving aesthetics and positively affecting staff wellbeing.  Happier staff are more productive, so let’s look at some best practices, implementation strategies,

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The Psychology of Interior Design: Creating Productive Work Environments

Interior design goes beyond aesthetics; it profoundly influences the psychological well-being and productivity of individuals within spaces, particularly in the context of office interiors where psychology and design seamlessly converge. Colour psychology is a pivotal aspect, shaping the atmosphere of a workspace. Warm tones like yellows

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Office Life: The Importance of Office Design for Employee Wellbeing and Productivity

The Importance of Office Design for Employee Wellbeing and Productivity In today’s fast-paced business world, it’s more important than ever to create workspaces that support and inspire employees. Research has shown that office design can have a significant impact on employee wellbeing and productivity, and companies

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