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Introducing the new turnstone blog!

After many hours of toiling, testing, and integration our new blog design is finished! Along with a whole new layout, we have added a few other important changes.

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Show Off Your Cables Instead of Hiding Them

A mess of cords is a common workspace problem. Whether you have a home office or work in a cube, you now what I’m talking about. It’s even a problem most living rooms face, a mess + tangle of cords. While I’ve talked about ways to hide the...

Quiet Places to Work

Within the last 20 years, offices have evolved away from private offices to much more open environments. Say what you will about the positive or negative effects of each, but there is one trend that has been increasingly sighted in...

Safari Sundays Eclectic and Fun Office Space

Scratch and sniff wallpaper? Yes Please! Any office that wants to challenge the typical workspaces is sure to turn out as amazing as the offices of Safari Sundays. When I came across photos of their office I emailed them immediately because I...

Branding Your Office

Branding yourself goes beyond having nice font on your letterhead. It is a reflection of your company values and mission, described in a visual way. Much like the McDonalds logo is recognizable by itself, your brand also has to be...

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Feb. 22, 2012

Thinking Outside of Your Box - Cubicle vs. Open Space

As Start-Ups and Entrepreneurs are popping up with the help of great local systems such as Start Up Weekend and 5X5 Night the trends for office environments are changing also. A quick search online for some of the most creative office...

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Feb. 22, 2012

Does Every Employee Need a Desk?

It is a simple enough question, and at first glance it might seem like a silly one that warrants the following response, “Of course employees need their own desk, where else would they get their work done?”

I’m glad you responded that...

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Feb. 22, 2012

How To: Create a Sacred Work Zone

As a writer there's a certain environment I need in order to zone in and get to work. Married to an entrepreneur, I also know there's a zone for getting things done that is priceless, so how do you go about creating the space to ensure you're...

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Feb. 21, 2012

Technology that Simplifies Transactions for Small Business

On a typical day, I will waltz into my local coffee shop, and hand over an absurd amount of money for frothed milk and espresso. On this otherwise normal day, I was surprised to see that my hipster hangout no longer had a credit card machine....

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Feb. 21, 2012

Plywood for the Office

There is a fascinating material that is used in many places. It is bendable, flexible and easily accessible. It is called plywood.

Plywood has been around for a long time, and for good reason. The earliest known use of this process dates...

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Feb. 21, 2012
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