Cubicle Customization by Job Function – Part II Did you know that your employees’ productivity is impacted by their workspace? When planning your office layout, consider which types of employees need isolation to accomplish their tasks and which work best when collaborating with others, and how the office furnishings can be customized to provide the best working conditions for each. Read More
When it Comes to Cubicles, One Size Does Not Fit All — Part I Cubicle systems are available in a large variety of sizes with endless combinations of customization options. Deciding how these all fit together within your office’s footprint is only one part of the planning process. You also need to determine how each cubicle will best serve the Read More
Did You Know Remanufactured Cubicles Can Be Customized Growing companies are increasingly tasked with setting up new office spaces on limited budgets. Those that achieve their goals of outfitting an office with quality office furnishings that are customized to their exact needs know the secret to staying on budget is to buy remanufactured cubicle systems. Floor Plan First, consult with Read More
How to Decide Between New, Remanufactured and Used Cubicles If you’ve already made the decision to floor plan your office space with cubicles, the next step in your office design planning process is deciding whether to purchase new, remanufactured or used cubicles. Below is a handy comparison chart to help weigh the pros and cons of each of these options. Read More
3 Questions You May Not Think to Ask When Buying Office Furniture Buying office furniture may turn into a headache if you haven’t considered the delivery details, furniture assembly, and how warranty repairs are handled. Here are a few questions you’ll be happy you asked before buying office furniture. 1) Do you offer support after the sale? If you’ve found Read More
Efficient and Effective Office Cubicle Configuration According to CoreNet Global, an association for corporate real estate and workplace professionals, the typical amount of office space per worker is 150 square feet. It is predicted to drop to 100 square feet by 2018. Proper planning to make the most of that space is the key to productivity and worker satisfaction. These Read More
5 Critical Office Layout Considerations Your employees’ productivity, your company’s image and your bottom line all depend on your ability to achieve the correct office layout. These five fundamental office layout principles will help ensure you get it right, regardless of the square footage you’re working with, without making costly mistakes that would be hard to correct at a later Read More
Choosing an Office Chair — 5 Must-Have Adjustment Features Whether equipping a new facility with office chairs or upgrading your employees’ comfort with new office seating, there are a few important things you should consider to ensure you make a wise investment. Most importantly, you should carefully review the warranty for the office chairs you’re considering, making sure it covers Read More
Increasing Workspace Functionality with Ergonomic Office Accessories Why is Ergonomics Important? Nearly a third of employee injury and illness is related to musculoskeletal disorders (MDS) such as pains and strains of the lower back, neck, arms and wrists. In fact, MDS is the leading cause of non-productivity in the workplace, more so even than time spent playing around on Facebook Read More
The Hidden Costs of Office Chairs The cost of a good ergonomic office chair is peanuts when you consider the alternatives In today’s fast-paced work environment, managers are demanding more work from fewer employees and those employees are demanding more from themselves. We are all working longer, harder and faster. And, many of us, in one way or another, are Read More
What Are The Biggest And Smallest Sizes For Cubicles? There are several advantages that office cubicles offer employers. They maximize floor space, create inexpensive work stations, and can easily be reconfigured as necessary for shared areas or individual offices. “Cubes” as they are lovingly called come in various models, sizes, and shapes. They range from plain dividers to ultra-modern spacious Read More
The Case for Collaborative Office Design A discussion keeps going around the design industry; one that begs for an answer – does the open office design work? There are articles everywhere on the internet that have taken on the topics of workplace design: awards for designers and countless lists of tips but few really have an answer or an explanation Read More
Cubicle Crimes As we all know, any sense of privacy in a cubicle is just an illusion even though we feel it’s ours – we even have a nameplate after all! Our cube life isn’t our own and should be respected if we want to be taken seriously at work and if we want to keep our jobs. Here are Read More
How to Decorate a Manly Cubicle So how do you decorate your cubicle and still maintain that “manly” executive appearance? By making a statement about your own personality and making your cubicle comfortable. Here are a few tips: Black and blue in varying shades are considered man colors so these should form the base of your cubicle design. Stay Read More
Everywhere You Look in Your Cubicle Who is that standing behind you? This factor among a few others is why a lot of people put mirrors in their cubicles: Is someone watching you from behind while you work – perhaps your boss? Odds are you do not face your cubicle entrance since most are not designed that way. There are Read More
Shelves for Your Cubicle If you are a small, growing business, then you know how vital creating extra space can be. Cubicle shelves can help you do just that. Our shelving offers style, comfort, and utility. You are sure to benefit by adding this small addition to your office cubicle. Our shelves offer a unique versatility that is still visually Read More
Cubicle Hang-Ups What comes to mind when you think of an office setting: stationary, cabinets, furniture? Despite their importance, cubicle hangers rarely get their recognition and yet these nifty little hang-ups will make your cubicle work life much more productive as well as comfortable since they help keep your environment tidy. There are many types of hangers that serve a Read More
Tips to Lighten Your Cubicle Mood Cold and impersonal; this is how the office cubicle has been regarded and films like “Office Space” have taken it even further. They depict it as being pedestrian, intrusive and confining. It doesn’t have to be that way though. Creating your own sanctuary is possible and you don’t have to spend a lot of Read More
Green Cubicles – Do You Have One? Looking for a way to green up your office? Buy remanufactured, refurbished cubicles! When it comes to conservation, purchasing green furniture for your business is heading in the right direction. What exactly are remanufactured, refurbished cubicles?
Into the Office and Over the Walls – Cubicle Warfare! Spending hours in a cubicle is hard – staying sane while doing it is even more difficult. Claustrophobia kicks in, the guy next to you is grating on your nerves, your kneecaps are aching from sitting too long and this is when it happens. Someone breaks out the rubber bands Read More
