Blog posts
August 27, 2025
Why Crib 5 Compliance Should Be Standard in All Student Accommodation: From Pinboards to Mattresses to Sofas
🔥 Introduction: Fire safety isn’t optional — and neither is protecting your investment If you manage or furnish student accommodation, you’ve likely heard the term “Crib 5” thrown around. But...

The Psychology of First Impressions: How Student Rooms Set the Tone for the Year
Introduction: Why First Impressions Matter More Than Ever Imagine this: a student arrives at their accommodation after a long journey. They're nervous, excited, maybe even a little homesick. The first...

How Good Design Improves Employee Retention: What the Data Says
1. Introduction – The Silent Crisis of Retention Picture this: you've spent months recruiting the right person. You’ve onboarded them, trained them, even bought them a birthday cake. And then—just...

The 7 Most Common Office Design Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
Fix the flaws. Transform your space. Boost productivity. In today’s world of hybrid work, high expectations, and rising competition, a well-designed office isn’t just a luxury—it’s a strategic asset. Yet,...