Create an engaging education space with these 4 tips

With the rise of private education centres, like General Assembly and Academy Xi, innovation within classroom spaces is becoming a critical element to attracting and retaining students. How can a classroom be best constructed to facilitate modern day learning? Which are the right steps to take and how can you incorporate technology in your next office fitout? It’s important to understand the specific goals and motivations of your class to optimise the space for their needs, but these tips will you help achieve the foundations of an education space that’s geared toward improved and effective learning. Technology With the rapid […]

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How “Smart Home” technology will impact your office

We live in an age of technological revolution, and technical innovations are going to continue to impact our office environments. Just like in your work or personal life, where everything can be repurposed as an app or a website, this sudden explosion of technology can certainly be utilised in your approach to office renovations and fitouts, especially as a tool to optimise employee productivity. One technology that is seeing a massive surge in popularity right now is ‘smart-home’ technology, like Google Home and Amazon’s Alexa, which both aim to make day-to-day home life just that little bit easier. To increase […]

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Four no-fuss office area redesigns to consider for the end of financial year

The financial year is nearly over, your employees have worked hard to get to this point, and the next few weeks stand to be some of the busiest of the year. Once the financial year is over, rewarding your company and employees with fresh spaces and new ideas is a great way to boost your team’s morale and productivity. Kick off the new financial year by giving yourself a fresh start and make a conscious impact on the success of the year to come. The below office-area redesign ideas can serve as a great starting point for your new office […]

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The exciting innovations shaping the future of interior design

Interior design is an art form that is always moving and evolving into new innovations. As a result, it can be overwhelming to keep track of new trends and revolutions that are shaping its future. From new technology, to psychological suggestions, there are more and more differing perspectives and researched-back ideas that are progressing interior design. Our office fitout specialists stay on top of these trends, and we’ve found three of the most exciting innovations that we believe have the potential to reshape the future of interior design. Smart Homes One of the truly exciting innovations that’s growing prominence in […]

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5 tools to help you visualise your space

One of the greatest hurdles faced when designing an interior is trying to visualise the end product. Without a solid end picture in mind, many people end up struggling to create their perfect space, or mix up different visions of the office they have in mind. Thankfully, as a result of the technological revolution, it has never been easier to visualise a space before you begin your project. The below tools, when utilised well, can assist you in visualising the end result of your project before it’s even started. Pinterest A lot of people find it difficult to bring together […]

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Use these office design research facts to boost company culture

Company culture is an important aspect of the success of any business. A company with a stellar culture can see their workplace productivity increase immensely, and conversely, a company with poor culture can see their productivity (and as a result earnings) stagnate. Fortunately, there have been many studies into ways of boosting company culture, and office design plays a large role in the overall attitude of a company’s team and staff. Check out the studies below highlighting insightful facts about boost company productivity by utilising your office space. Facilitate collaborative environments It has long been touted that collaboration can boost […]

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5 important commercial interior design tips

It’s crucial for any business owner to design their space in a way that encourages a feel-good attitude, leaving workers – and in turn customers – happy and satisfied. Everything from the general vibe of your decor and the flow of your space can influence a customer’s experience and therefore their opinion on your business. Using your space to create a positive experience, in addition to customer service can be a great catalyst for your business’ success. Now, interior design is no easy task; there are a number of factors to be considered to ensure your business is well designed […]

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Things to keep in mind when buying new office furniture

Furniture is often an underestimated factor of an office’s look and aesthetic, so we’re here to provide you some tips on what to keep in mind when buying new office furniture.. When fitting out a space, it’s easy to shift your focus to decorations, colour, and design – and completely neglect the furniture, which actually takes up the majority of the office space. Poorly chosen furniture can become an imposition on the space and damage its overall look. Similarly, well chosen furniture can truly tie an office’s space together. When done right, furniture can truly be the thing that makes […]

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How to fit out a small business office

Considering a fit out for a small business office? It can seem like a significant challenge for your business at first. You might be thinking of the time and budget constraints and suddenly it can seem near impossible to achieve the goal of a workspace that works for you. Hiring a fit out specialist is the best way to tailor your office in a cost effective and efficient way and make the most of a smaller space. Here are a few quick tips that the best of the best in the fit out world always consider: Know your limits Within […]

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Moving to a new space vs. an existing office redesign

One trap that can trick an enthusiastic first timer to redoing an office space is treating an office redesign as though it were a fitout for a whole new space. This can prove to be very costly for the business owner, and the mistakes that come from confusing the two can really set back a fit out and threaten its overall success. In this post, we’ll point out some of the subtle intricacies that can catch out the untrained eye so you’ll be able to notice the differences between fit outs for a new space as opposed to an office […]

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