[Office design and decoration trends in 2024] 5 key points in small office design planning to break through the space limitations of small square meters!
Working in a compact space, employees are crowded into one area and typing on the keyboard like woodpeckers, resulting in low office efficiency and feeling lonely. Therefore, a comfortable working environment is very important. How to plan a small square meter office to make the office look more spacious than it is, make working time more enjoyable and improve efficiency? The following has collected 5 design methods to make the best use of small square footage offices, which can Help you maximize the space in your small office!
Open space - increases collaboration between teams
Open office design is the best choice for small office decoration. There are no walls or doors. The relaxed environment promotes communication among colleagues, and creative discussions among team members make the relationship between colleagues closer.
- Make sure the office has a clear main walkway
- Push furniture into corners to maximize public space
- Group desks in the same department into groups of multiple people
▲ B-LAB Design/Photo: B-STUDIO
Simple and clean design - adds vitality to the workspace
A small, crowded office space can make people feel depressed. Through the repetition in the design, the rhythm of the shape, the completeness of the shape and the simplicity of the shape, and the office design with clean and bright colors and sufficient lighting, a simple, bright and comfortable environment is created. In addition, Bringing nature indoors creates a sense of spring and adds energy to the workspace.
- Smoothness, uniformity of high and low dimensions and color materials
- Maximize the use of windows indoors to bring in natural light and views
- Make good use of mirrors to capture light and create a sense of space that is larger than the actual space.
- Reasonable lighting configuration creates a warm space atmosphere
- Introducing the natural environment indoors and greening the indoor and outdoor working environment
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office furniture–Be flexible
Offices with rows of desks and swivel chairs are now a thing of the past. Modern office furniture is thinner, lighter, and easier to adjust. It is suitable for today's more flexible work spaces and can meet different work styles.
- The multifunctional table is assembled from modules and is suitable for any working environment
- The office cabinet is placed on the lower right side of the desk to save desktop space
- Geometric joint table that can be easily configured in small spaces
- Ergonomic seat, comfortable and easy to move
- Flexible communication space, equipped with sofas, whiteboards, projections, etc., giving the office a communication field
▲Avion Design: Keith Melbourne Photo: Stylecraft
Office accessoriescolor–Show entrepreneurial spirit
Each color has its own unique language. The color matching inside the office has a considerable impact on creating atmosphere and mobilizing emotions. The brand color of the corporate identity system CIS (Corporate Identity System) is the primary consideration and light colors are used in large areas. Colors with higher purity can amplify the sense of space. Choose appropriate colors according to the different properties of the office to represent different atmospheres and create an office design that is not boring at all.
- Light neutral colors and wooden furniture
- The style and color of office furniture are consistent and harmonious
- Add some colorful furniture, accessories and accents
- Adopt the company's standard color design to achieve a good corporate image
- Impactful color design can inspire more
- Office plants are full of life, improving office efficiency and happiness
▲The Wing Design: Chiara De Rege Photo: dezeen.com
officePantry/Recreation area–buildgood impression office
Since they spend most of the day in the office, employees also need "personal space". Add leisure elements to create a free world. During the busy work breaks, employees can leave their seats and enjoy a pleasant rest time. When you get back to work, it’s the most ideal working environment.
- A coffee shop-like pantry, equipped with a coffee machine and snacks, creates a pleasant office
- The open kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and a TV, and is also a sharing space for communication.
- Modern and simple design, soft and comfortable sofas, simple fitness equipment, a comfortable space where you can completely relax
▲ GELATO Design: Arina Semko Photo: behance.net
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