The layout of an office is important. You want optimal working conditions for you and your employees. With the aim of satisfied employees, a good atmosphere and a good result. A number of factors can contribute to this. Office furniture naturally plays an important role in this. A good layout is important. But what you might think less quickly is that you have to pay close attention to how you set up a space, your office. What are the points of attention?

Make good use of the space

Take a good look at the floor plan of your office. You can determine a layout based on the size and shape. By thinking about this in advance, you can view different layouts of the space and you may come to a different layout than the obvious one. Of course, you can ask for advice from an office designer. The experience of a specialist can ensure that you make optimal use of the possibilities and, moreover, the end result is tailored to what you want and what is required.

Prevent noise pollution

The layout of a good office space gives employees the opportunity to do their job well. Nowadays this increasingly means that different activities take place in one and the same space. And that can sometimes be a nuisance. Having a lot of conversations can be disruptive to people who have to concentrate for their work. Unfortunately, it is not always possible to set up different rooms for this. Fortunately, it is possible to improve office acoustics. Special products and sufficient ‘soft’ materials in an office space ensure that disturbing noises are limited as much as possible.

Use the light well

Light plays a major role in people’s well-being. So also, with people at work. Good lighting is important and must ensure that the work is clearly visible. Daylight is definitely nice in an office. But what you have to watch out for is that daylight reflects in a computer screen or that people with squinted eyes have to work against the light. Fortunately, there are plenty of solutions for this. When planning the office, take the incidence of daylight into account. In addition, work with indirect light to create extra light and choose desk lighting where necessary.

Facilitate a tidy office

A tidy office ensures that you and your employees can work better. A tidy work environment ensures a tidy mind, is an often heard saying. And that’s not for nothing. Lots of loose cables do not contribute to a tidy office. However, getting rid of the cabling is often forgotten. As a result, the space appears cluttered. Cable management is the responsible way of disposing of cables. This also ensures a longer lifespan for your equipment and the floor surface and worktop are more accessible, for example when cleaning.

When you start planning your office, there are a number of points to consider. By taking this into account, it is more pleasant and more efficient to work. Would you like some more information about this? Or do you want advice for your specific office space? Feel free to contact us.