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The Best 7 Ways To Personalise Your Desk

By Paperstone on 31 March 2015 in Office Desks, Office Furniture, Office Life with 0 Comments
The Best 7 Ways To Personalise Your Desk

You spend around 24% of your time at work and if you’re office based you’ll end up sat at your desk for the majority of this. Adding a few personal touches to your work space can really lift your mood and add positivity into your day. Plus, despite concerns that managers won’t approve of a […]

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Are We Moving Towards the Paperless Office?

By Paperstone on 10 February 2015 in Office Life, Office Supplies, Paper with 0 Comments
Are We Moving Towards the Paperless Office?

It might be a digital age, but there’s still a lot of paper floating around in the world – around 400 million metric tons of it are produced globally every year. So in 2015, how far are we away from the paperless office? The answer is that most businesses are nowhere near managing without paper. […]

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5 Celebrity Romances That Started In The Workplace

By Paperstone on 4 February 2015 in Office Life, Office Workers with 0 Comments
5 Celebrity Romances That Started In The Workplace

Are you thinking of a little office romance this Valentine’s Day? Well, it was good enough for these high-flyers… 1. Barack and Michelle Obama Did you know that Barack and Michelle first met when they worked together at a law firm in Chicago? No wonder they’re the ultimate power couple. 2. Brad Pitt and Angelina […]

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5 Cool Office Ideas You Can Recreate At Work

By Paperstone on 30 January 2015 in Office Furniture, Office Life, Office Workers with 0 Comments
5 Cool Office Ideas You Can Recreate At Work

You spend a large part of your day in the office, so shouldn’t it be a fantastic, comfortable and inspiring place? Unfortunately the majority of offices can be a little on the dull side. You may not have the budget to completely revamp the place to look like the Google, Innocent or Facebook offices, but […]

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Make a Vision Board in 2015

By Paperstone on 28 January 2015 in Fun, Office Life, Whiteboards / Notice Boards with 0 Comments
Make a Vision Board in 2015

Did you make New Year resolutions only to break them after the first week or two? Don’t despair – try making a vision board instead! A vision board is a visual tool to represent your dreams, your career and business goals, and the life you’d love to live. It helps you to focus your subconscious […]

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Why You Should Take Extra Care Drinking at Work

By Paperstone on 15 December 2014 in Office Life with 0 Comments
Why You Should Take Extra Care Drinking at Work

Planning a Christmas tipple in the office this year? A glass or two is probably OK (with the boss’s permission) but remember, the workplace is not an ideal setting for festivities. Drinking in an environment where you are normally sober and focused can make you more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol, say scientists. Our […]

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Snogging The Boss – The Ultimate Work Faux Pas?

By Paperstone on 11 December 2014 in Fun, Office Life, Office Workers with 0 Comments
Snogging The Boss – The Ultimate Work Faux Pas?

We’ve all seen people cast caution to the wind at an office Christmas party, only to regret it later. It’s far better to be a spectator than a participant in work-related shenanigans! But what is the worst festive faux pas? Is it snogging the boss under the mistletoe, or performing like a drunk Bridget Jones […]

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10 Tips For Surviving The Office Christmas Party

By Paperstone on 1 December 2014 in Office Christmas, Office Life with 0 Comments
10 Tips For Surviving The Office Christmas Party

You’ve worked hard all year and the time has come to let your hair down at the office Christmas party. Stories of the drunk guy from finance who kept falling over are still circulating the office and you’re a little worried that’ll be you this year. Follow our 10 tips for survival and you’ll be […]

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5 Secret Santa Gifts For Under £10

By Paperstone on 28 November 2014 in Office Christmas, Office Life with 0 Comments
5 Secret Santa Gifts For Under £10

It’s official, the office Christmas season is upon us. Christmas trees are springing up in reception areas, the Christmas party is all anyone’s talking about and now you have to put your hand into an old lunchbox and pull out a name for Secret Santa. Will anyone believe you if you put your first pick […]

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Food For Thought: Will The Desktop Microwave Catch On?

By Paperstone on 21 November 2014 in Catering, Food, Office Desks, Office Life with 0 Comments
Food For Thought: Will The Desktop Microwave Catch On?

You know it’s naughty, but tell the truth. Do you ever succumb to eating fast food in the office? Pizza lovers rejoice. A London designer has invented a desktop microwave which looks a bit like a printer and plugs into your computer – allowing you to access data on how long your food has left […]

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