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Having Plants in Your Office Will Increase Productivity

If you decide to plant more plants just to make the office space more cosy you should also know that it will be good for your business in general. According to University of Queensland research, plants can increase employee productivity by around 15 per cent. According to co-author Alex Haslam, having green colours in the office has a hidden meaning behind – it indicates that employer care about its workers and their welfare. Moreover, office plants can make the space more enjoyable and comfortable to work in, which results in business profitability. The study by University of Queesland has discovered that there are obvious long-term effects of green surroundings that make an influence on employees’ productivity. The study was implemented in the UK and Netherlands. Few offices that were comparatively small and with minimalist interior design had more greenery as perceptions of workplace satisfaction, air quality and concentration were monitored for a couple of mon

Minimalist designs – Luxury Homes

Minimalist designs with stainless steel design is a popular feature in luxury properties . Movable floor has also became a popular choice allowing to change the pool in to a different space such as party room, while a game room can be transformed to a cinema room. According to many home  interior designers, the pool size matters as it is an attribute of wealth status for most people. Thus, whether it is a mansion or an iceberg style home , meaning that house is bigger under the ground than above, the size of pool is an essential set to show the enormous wealth. Luxury property developers also pay attention towards various other amenities such as inside gym, luxurious spa, a wet bar, Swarovski-crystal waterfall, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, ice fountain as well as plenty of seating places with bubbles and jets. Property designers’ advice not to overplay with gold-leaf mosaics and LED lights, as less is more approach works better when designing a pool area. Moreover, the