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Balancing an open yet quiet office fitout

Modern office fitouts have shifted from staff being hidden away in private offices and cubicles, to open plan layouts. This contemporary environment increases impromptu interactions, increases collaboration and improves employee relationships and team culture. Not to mention it also lessens the financial burden of construction during the design fit out process. However employees still require quiet office areas that minimise noise, distraction and disruption. This can be hard to come by in contemporary design fit outs. Add walls using furniture Furniture pieces like the Australian made wing lounge are ideal in balancing an open plan, inviting layout with quiet zones. […]

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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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Fitouts Brisbane: A Guide to Finding the Best Ergonomic Office Chairs

  One of the most exciting parts of doing a Brisbane office fitout is the shopping for new equipment and furnishings for your office. After all, who can resist the scent and feel of new furniture, right? But if you’ve been given the task to select new furniture for your workplace, make sure to take ergonomics into consideration, especially when you’re shopping for office chairs. What is Ergonomics and Why is it Important? Ergonomics is basically the study or the practice of designing products, systems, or process to take into proper account the interaction between them and the people who […]

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How to Plan and Save during Office Fitouts

  Having an excellent office fitout has a number of benefits for your business and employees. It can be a stressful project, however, given the amount of time and budget you will need to allocate to it. The first step for successful office fitouts is to plan carefully. Here are some tips on how you can plan and save for this project: Planning and Saving for your Office Fitout Project Set your project goals You need to determine what exactly you want to achieve with the project. Is it for reinforcing your businesses branding? Is it for your employees’ increased […]

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Office Furniture Brisbane: Things to Keep in Mind When Buying New Office Furniture

  One of the most exciting things about having a new Brisbane office fitout is that you get to improve the look and functionality of your workplace. If you’ve decided to invest in new office furniture instead of recycling your old furnishings, you’ll also enjoy the feeling of “newness”, everyone will feel better about going to work the next day. Before you get all excited about the prospect of having new furniture in your office, here are a few things you should keep in mind when shopping for your workplace. Important Reminders on Buying Office Furniture Consider your budget. As […]

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Brisbane Fitout and a Healthier Workplace

The challenge of sedentary work in a Brisbane Office Environment Office or desk jobs have been traditionally considered “cushy”, and we know that if you dont take the proper precautions, this kind of sedentary work can be harmful. Back pain, obesity and health risks are increased if you spend most of your day sitting down. Sitting behind a computer all day reduces the time to exercise. Many office workers can also be prone to eat unhealthy snacks at their desk which increases their calorie intake for the day. This can lead to weight and significant health problems. To help break […]

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Office Fitouts in Brisbane: Finding the Right Storage for your Office

An office is an extension of your organisation’s standards. Much like wearing the appropriate clothing, the correct office interior in Brisbane is essential to convey to visitors the values your organisation stands for. An old rusty cabinet with lots of chips may look sloppy and unprofessional. If you plan to replace your office furniture, consider these tips to get the right ones – starting with your storage cabinets. Brisbane Office Fitout: How to pick the right Storage Unit for your Office Keeps clutter away Employees will be distracted if the work area is cluttered. Similarly, a clean, clutter-free office is […]

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Interior Fitouts in Brisbane: Tips on Buying New Computer Workstations

Having the appropriate office fitout is an important aspect of any business. Because it can have an impact on overall business productivity and efficiency, as well as affect the mood of your employees, it is vital that that you make excellent choices when choosing new interior fitouts in Brisbane. So if you’re considering buying replacements for your old workstations, you should do your homework well to ensure that you’ll make the right decision. Interior Fitouts in Brisbane: What to Consider When Choosing New Workstations Like most office furniture, computer workstations come in different styles and sizes, depending on what you […]

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Dealing with RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury)

How to Avoid Repetitive Strain Injury ( RSI ) The work pattern of an office executive carries plenty of orthopedic issues – the main complaint is discomfort in the upper limbs, neck, shoulders, and back. Experts say that repetitive strain injury is an injury of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be the result of repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, pressing against hard surfaces (mechanical compression), or sustained or awkward positions. Conditions such as RSI tend to be linked to both physical and psychosocial stress. Repetitive Strain Injury ( RSI ) is usually caused by repetitive use of a […]

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Design Trends – New Look Workstations – Trak & Vast

Personalise your workspace to meet your needs with Trak Workstations Urban Group offer a new selection of Trendy Workstations to meet new design needs and budget conscious fitouts. The innovative Trak workstation system makes personalising your office easy. Consisting of a simple desk mounted rail on which accessories are slid and fitted, customising your workspace is practical and exciting. Perspex panels in bright vibrant shades add a pop of colour and also separate work spaces, while handy storage boxes can be used to house files, stationery, phones and other essentials. With additional accessories including acoustic panels, monitor arms, shelves and […]

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