Behind the Scenes: An Insider’s Look at Designing Boston’s Transformative Hub One Congress

Welcome to the behind-the-scenes chronicles of One Congress, a transformative masterpiece in the heart of downtown Boston. In this blog…

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4 fresh ideas for incorporating biophilic design in the workplace

Biophilia is defined as our innate fondness for and need to experience nature. Biophilic design connects people with the natural…

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Checklist for collaboration space design

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Ancillary furniture: comfortable, beautiful and perfect for creating inspiring workplace destinations

It’s 2019 and no one wants to sit in a sea of cubicles anymore. That’s where ancillary comes in. Ancillary…

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Our top 5 outdoor office furniture vendors

If you are lucky enough to have an outdoor space within your workplace, you need ancillary furniture that can withstand…

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The exciting future of the corporate headquarters

I recently read a compelling article, HQ 2.0: The Next-Generation Corporate Center, and wanted to share the main ideas, as…

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9 Inspiring sources for residential office furniture

As you explore furniture options for residential-inspired workplace settings, the number of products available can be overwhelming. From lounge seating…

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What is ancillary furniture?

Ancillary is a term you may have heard recently with regard to designing a space, but what does it mean?…

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Red Thread partners with USO to connect soldiers and their families

On January 28th, our AV team partnered with Starleaf to give back to our nation’s servicemen and women at the…

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Red Thread’s Top 10 Blogs of 2018

At Red Thread, we try to keep our blog content diverse and topical, and in 2018, our bloggers tackled a variety…

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Video conferencing: 6 design considerations

Closing the distance gap for distributed teams is a tough proposition. But in today’s technology driven world, distance can’t be a…

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Beating workplace stress in 2019

As simpler tasks have become automated, the work left for humans has become more creative and complex. We are required…

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How to maintain a common user experience without a standard technology platform

In a perfect world, all companies would be able to collaborate using a single standard technology platform, easily and effortlessly.…

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Considerations for designing a common user experience

Collaborative technologies are a critical driver in today’s work landscape. Because employees today are more mobile, flexible and distributed, IT…

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How hospitality trends are shaping the workplace

Recently on a trip to Texas, I was stunned by the sight that greeted me as I entered my hotel…

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What we are thankful for at Red Thread

As Thanksgiving gets closer, we all tend to find ourselves taking a step back to think about what we are…

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Choosing between bundled & integrated conferencing systems

With the pressing need to drive innovation and creativity, tools to support collaboration are more important now than ever. Organizations…

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How to support three collaboration styles with technology + furniture

As machines have replaced much of the repetitive work we used to do, today’s work is increasingly creative and collaborative.…

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Odds are you’ve heard the term “Internet of Things” or its acronym “IoT” thrown around a time or two. But…

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