Tag: office
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Return to office doesn’t mean rewind to 2019, conference speaker says
SAN DIEGO — The workplace after the COVID-19 pandemic is not the same as before. In the same way that putting computers on people’s desks transformed the office, so, too, did the nationwide shutdown, Allyns Melendez, CEO and founder of HR Transformed, a human resources services provider, said during a Monday session at SHRM 2025.…
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10 expert tips for designing a home office garage conversion
A home office garage conversion just makes sense. Located away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, often with its own access between inside and out, and making use of what is often just wasted space anyway, this is the ideal location for a spot to work from home. That said, there are particular…
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Office conversions accelerate, but many older buildings face demolition: reports
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Office conversions are becoming more popular across the U.S. as building owners work to repurpose vacant space amid record-high vacancies and cities seek to address housing shortages, Yardi said in its June 2025 National Office Report on…
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Shared home office ideas that work for two or more people
When two people are working from home, space can get competitive fast. Who gets the comfy chair, who’s closest to the wi-fi router, and whose video calls take priority? A well-designed shared home office can make the difference between daily frustration and a workspace that supports your routines and work styles (and, let’s be honest,…
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10 home office on landing ideas to avoid wasted space
An office on the landing that uses the space at the top or halfway up your stairs might not be the most obvious spot for you home office design ideas, but this approach actually makes a great deal of sense. “Creating a home office on a landing can be a brilliant use of space, especially…
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20 Summer Office Outfit Ideas You’ll Be Excited To Wear (Professional And Casual Options)
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Last week, I went on a hike with a friend who was lamenting about trying to find good summer office clothes, or even just some good summer office outfit ideas. She works in a creative field, so it’s less blazers and slacks and more fun but modest, and yet it’s still been a struggle. Clearly,…
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Manhattan Construction opens new Atlanta office
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Manhattan Construction opened a new Atlanta office, the builder announced on May 27. The new office, located at 2100 Powers Ferry Road SE, will focus on aviation, government, healthcare, laboratory and mission-critical projects, according to…
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COFCO Promotes Erin Costello to GM of Philadelphia Office
COFCO, a Henricksen Company, a leading national contract furniture dealer, is excited to announce that Vice President of Sales Erin Costello has been promoted to General Manager of the Philadelphia region. In this role, Costello will lead the office as it strengthens its relationships within the architecture and design, healthcare and workplace industries while pursuing new opportunities…
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Create a Beautiful Home Office with a Modern Standing Desk
Nowadays almost everyone works from home and it has become a lifestyle with absolute convenience for many people. And with the following changes, the space we use every day matters more than ever. A cluttered table with different stuff or an uncomfortable chair may have worked for a while, but over time, it starts to…
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CBD Office Markets Struggle with Persistent Vacancies
As office demand continues to shift, central business districts face ongoing headwinds, according to our latest office report. CBD properties remain under pressure as leases roll and construction slows. CBD vacancy now stands at 19.2%, up 730 basis points since early 2020. To compensate for decreasing demand, CBD listing rates have dropped nearly 30% below pre-pandemic levels. On a national level, the average vacancy rate climbed to 19.7% in April, up 140 basis points…