Knowledge
As overwhelming as an office redesign or move can be, having the right information will often ease any worries and prove crucial to your project’s success.
We’ve collated the most useful facts, resources and opinions to guide you, surprise you and inform you.
Six countries, 1200 respondents: Our new 2025 research survey suggests open-office orthodoxy is making the post-COVID workplace less palatable than ever. What can be done about this?
Employers have invested heavily in better offices in recent years. I’m sure you’re familiar with “collaboration zones”, “quiet rooms” and “wellness areas”, to name just a few. However, the pattern of whether these are used looks uneven. Some are in high demand, others often sit empty or unused, especially in a more flexible era like […]
Designing a new office is a big project, especially in today’s hybrid-working (and very cost-conscious) environment. This means every design decision needs to deliver real value, or risk leaving expensive space empty. For Facilities Managers and workplace leaders, avoiding costly missteps during an office fit-out or relocation can save significant money and headaches later. So […]
We’ve already discussed what happens when you ignore your employees, but how do you know if your new office is a success? A pristine new office can, bluntly, be an enormous waste of money. It can deliver lower attendance than anticipated, feature worse space utilization, more noise complaints, higher running costs and fundamentally: make it harder […]
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The open office was sold as the modern solution to just about any workplace problem for decades now: siloed workers? Open them up (literally) to collaboration. Bad communication? Put everyone in a big room. Worried about productivity? Create a vantage point. And so, walls came down, spaces opened up, and collaboration was supposed to flourish. […]
Six countries, 1200 respondents: Our new 2025 research survey suggests open-office orthodoxy is making the post-COVID workplace less palatable than ever. What can be done about this?
Crown Workspace has officially opened its first Renew Centre in Singapore, a facility dedicated to extending the life of office furniture and equipment through expert repair and refurbishment.
Crown Workspace UK has been named the Green World Champion in the ‘Service Industries: Carbon Reduction’ category at the 2025 Green World Awards, a testament to our outstanding environmental efforts and innovations in sustainable practices.
Often we think of the people in a workplace when we think of company culture…but what about the physical workspace itself?
Relocating your office in 2025 doesn’t have to be daunting. With these tips and the right support, your business can make the move a seamless and successful experience.
We’ve looked through reports, research, and the latest news as we approach the year’s end to ask – did our predictions hold true?
In light of Amazon’s recent announcement of a full return to the office, we reflect on our top tips to get staff back motivated to come back.
As the workplace evolves with the prevalence of hybrid working, technology follows suit. Read our guide on moving I.T to ensure your business is prepared.
Whether it be storage for a relocation, security, safety, or even decluttering to create space, ensure you’re asking the right questions.
The post-pandemic return to the office has given rise to a new phenomenon: desk engagement.
With staff predicted to return to the office by the end of 2024, how can you ensure you’re getting the most out of your workspace?
What makes an office green?
Including expert insight on greenwashing and greenhushing in office design and planning, this guide helps workplace leaders embed credible sustainability into built environments and communications.
Beyond greenwashing: What makes an office "sustainable"?