by JRS1028-05 | Oct 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 is changing everything. We’ve written about it, talked about it and thought long and hard about it. So it’s convenient that in our ever-evolving industry, innovative solutions will eventually come. And so they have! Johnson Simon is proud of our...
by JRS1028-05 | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
As office layouts go in the 21st century, there’s nothing better than the open office plan. It’s easy on the budget, aesthetically pleasing and is thought to promote active socialization and spontaneous collaboration. But, let’s be real, working in close...
by JRS1028-05 | Sep 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Offices can be noisy. From water cooler conversations and outside traffic to phones, printers and air conditioners, there is no end to the stream of sounds facing the modern workforce. So, it’s no surprise that acoustic issues are one of the highest cited worker...
by JRS1028-05 | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
In office design, color makes all the difference. Whether it packs a punch like bold chartreuse or cleanses the mind like a calming blue, color sets the tone for commercial spaces and is known to impact employee productivity and creativity. Though the top colors for...
by JRS1028-05 | Aug 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that there are more commercial spaces available for rent than ever before. The industry was booming pre-COVID-19, with an additional 50 million square feet of new construction put on the market annually from 2015 to 2019. Companies looking to create...
by JRS1028-05 | Aug 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
At the office, a chair is much more than a piece of furniture. When you spend hours each day sitting at a desk, it’s crucial that you’re comfortable. After all, the fewer aches and pains you experience, the more productive you can be. That’s why...
by JRS1028-05 | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the global landscape in just a few short months, the question inevitably arises: how will it change our workforce and, in turn, our office spaces? While the future of commercial design in a post-pandemic world is far from...
by JRS1028-05 | Jul 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that work is done for millions of Americans. And as offices begin to open up, those changes will continue. For offices where communal spaces or open floor plans were once the norm, it’s important to adapt to current...
by JRS1028-05 | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Implementing an open office design used to be a way to give employees a feeling of freedom. It tore down the traditional cubicles and encouraged collaboration. However, that idea now has a new tone as people start to determine when they will stop working at home and...
by JRS1028-05 | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
For the last few years, many corporate offices have transitioned to open concepts and collaborative working areas. However, as a result of current events, industry experts expect offices to revert to more separated spaces. But does that mean the workforce will return...
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