{"id":321,"date":"2019-11-15T12:33:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T12:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/?p=321"},"modified":"2019-11-06T12:34:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T12:34:57","slug":"5-signs-its-time-for-an-office-refurbishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/5-signs-its-time-for-an-office-refurbishment\/","title":{"rendered":"5 signs it\u2019s time for an office refurbishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A tired or outdated office could be having more of an impact on your business\u2019 success than you realise.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your office\u2019s appearance can have a big effect on employee mood and wellbeing, directly impacting productivity, retention rates and even your business\u2019 profit margin.<\/p>\n<p>Look out for these 5 signs that your business could benefit from and office refurbishment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The interior is tired, dark or drab<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Does your office\u2019s interior communicate the right message to employees and visitors? Faded curtains, stained carpets, and outdated decor can give the impression of a business that isn\u2019t doing very well or doesn\u2019t have high standards. Revitalising your office to create a space you are proud of and enjoy spending time in can also help to inspire and motivate employees and win the trust of clients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your business has re-branded<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If your business has rebranded or your company culture has evolved, then refurbishing your office can help to reflect these changes and ensure continuity in your branding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s feeling cramped or cluttered<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A cluttered, cramped or untidy workspace can be distracting and demotivating for employees. If you\u2019ve run out of room, or your office is beginning to feel claustrophobic, a refurbishment can help you to gain more space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employee morale is very low<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Employees working in uninspiring or neglected spaces can feel undervalued and demotivated by their work environment. If morale is low, then productivity often suffers too, ultimately having a negative effect on your business\u2019 reputation and bottom line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health and safety are being compromised<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As well as creating an unpleasant work environment, an old and tired office can also pose a significant health and safety risk. Trailing wires, faulty electrical items, overloaded plug sockets, broken chairs and tables, and blocked fire exits are just some of the common health and safety issues that can easily be rectified with an office refurb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need some advice and help with refurbishing your office? Get in touch with our team here at Millennium Storage and Interiors to discuss your requirements and find out more about our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/office-refurbishments-new-build\"><strong>office refurb services<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tired or outdated office could be having more of an impact on your business\u2019 success than you realise. Your office\u2019s appearance can have a big effect on employee mood and wellbeing, directly impacting productivity, retention rates and even your business\u2019 profit margin. 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