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    Practical Design Ideas

    Our Practical Design blogs are filled with great advice on the topics design professionals and project managers want to know more about. We like to think we have struck the perfect balance between design inspiration and practical tips – why not see for yourself.

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    How to save money as a facilities manager

    April, 2019

    To be an effective facilities manager, you need to always be learning on the job. Adaptability is key because by making even some of the…

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    The psychology of shapes and colour in flooring

    April, 2019

    The colour, shape pattern and even layout of commercial flooring can have a high impact in the workplace. Whether it’s an open office or a…

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    How to reduce stress in the office

    March, 2019

    Stress costs UK businesses around £6.5 billion every year. But there are simple ways your office design can reduce this. Here are some suggestions. Stress…

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    Best office colours for creativity and productivity

    March, 2019

    The colours we choose when designing a space can influence our mood. Similarly, the colour a business uses in the office affects the productivity of…

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    Ways to get more natural light in the office

    March, 2019

    Improve natural light getting into your office design with these simple changes. Everything from building designs to how furniture is arranged is covered. Natural lighting…

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    4 ways to improve office productivity

    March, 2019

    There are many options for improving staff and overall office productivity. You can improve business processes so they are more efficient, offer meaningful rewards for…

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    2019 Colour Trends and how it transforms an office

    March, 2019

    The impact of colour on your office is far greater than you might have imagined. We look at key colour trends in 2019 and how…

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    Why good office design matters to businesses

    March, 2019

    The saying goes that “you can’t judge a book by its cover”. However, your office design will be judged by staff, clients and suppliers.  If…