The ABCs’ of Managing Noise in Open Office Plans
Think Pink (Noise) + the ABCs of Managing Noise in Open Office Plans With nearly 80% of American office employees working in open plan environments, sometimes it feels like it’s impossible to block out unwanted noise in the office. Sound familiar? WHAT’S AN EMPLOYER TO DO? Sorry for shouting in ALL CAPS, but in order to feel effective at work 75% of employees report that they need to have noise levels in the workplace managed.…
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NeoCon 2019: Four Emerging Office Design Trends
Each year, the team at Miller’s looks forward to attending NeoCon at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. It’s an annual gathering place and launching pad for the commercial design and business interior world’s manufacturers, dealers, architects, designers, end-users, design organizations and media. Here are four trends that dominated the conversation at NeoCon 2019. Trend #1: Benching Photo credit: HON Benching has become a popular trend because companies are looking for better ways to leverage office…
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3 Ways Office Design is Changing
It’s no secret that the American workplace is changing. As millennials move into the corporate world, their energy and lifestyle have revolutionized many industries. Offices across the nation are changing their atmosphere to attract more potential applicants and to encourage creativity. As a Washington D.C. office supply company, we have seen many of our clients more in this direction. Here are a few trends for you to implement in your office: Clean Up the Desks-…
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Advantages of an Open Concept Office Space
If you are a business that thrives off the creativity and collaboration of your employees, you have likely found yourself considering an open office plan. With their growing popularity, open concept offices have offered great benefits to many companies – especially throughout Silicon Valley. But what does open concept mean and what are its advantages? Many of us are familiar with the traditional office layout – grid-like office cubes line the aisles of the office…
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Maximize Productivity with Ergonomic Office Furniture
While the idea of increasing your business’ productivity sounds like a proposal put together by some outside human resources consulting group, or a complicated plan to overhaul your day to day operations to include siestas and yoga—it doesn’t have to be. With a one-time investment in quality ergonomic office furniture you can improve the comfort, focus, and health of your employees. The importance of ergonomic furniture has been stressed time and time again by concerned…
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