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Have you ever wondered why Google has such a spectacular office? What’s the reason for the enviable things we read about, such as the gaming areas, sleeping pods, coffee bars, and workout zones? This blog offers some fun, practical tips that will undoubtedly benefit the whole team’s experience in the office.

This Christmas Rap Interiors will be supporting the Magical Taxi Tour charity and the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Hospital Children’s Services. The team will be completing a virtual charity cycle as well as collecting new toy donations to gift to the children in hospital. Find out how you can support the team’s fundraising efforts and help make a difference this Christmas.

Welcome to our sustainable office fit out guide. In this guide, we will look into what you can do at the office fit out stage to minimise your environmental impact. From finding a suitable location to exploring eco-friendly design choices and more, we offer a wealth of advice that you can put to good use on your fit out project.

If you’re embarking on a refurbishment project, chances are you’ll be in the market for new furniture. As you may discover, finding the right products for your unique needs can be easier said than done. From finding a suitable suite for hybrid working to catering to a diverse workforce, we’ll cover a variety of common challenges that businesses encounter. So, take a seat, get comfortable, and read on for some valuable tips.

Rap were delighted to attend the 2023 Kent Construction Expo, armed with a bigger and better stand the team had a fantastic day filled with quality conversations, making new contacts and reconnecting with existing friends and colleagues. Read more about it here.

A mezzanine office can bring many benefits to businesses. From increased space utilisation to cost-effectiveness and flexibility, it ’s easy to see why so many companies seek industrial units with a mezzanine already in place or look to install their own. In this blog, we look at how to make the most of your mezzanine office, offering some great tips based on previous success stories.

Rap Interiors proudly sponsors Gavin for his 10k charity run for Hospice in the Weald. Read the update to find out how he got on.

Using existing examples, we’ve rounded up a list of office design ideas for ambitious SMEs. From zones that build team spirit to features that support hybrid working, here are some top tips …

Finding the right office space isn’t easy. As each business is different, there is no one-size-fits all solution, meaning those managing the office relocation must plan carefully before commissioning construction work.
In this blog, we answer those important questions and offer useful tips on how to find the ideal office.
Ready? Let’s get moving…

There is nowhere quite like London – both for pleasure seekers and businesses. The only downside is the cost. In fact, London office fit out costs are said to be the most expensive in Europe in 2023. In this blog we explore cost saving ideas for companies embarking on a London fit out.

For many, music festivals are the highlight of the summer. Over the course of a weekend, revellers can let their hair down and rave until the last note is played. No commute. No emails. Just pure enjoyment. With those thoughts in mind, we explore how businesses can take inspiration from Glastonbury to bring a feel-good factor into their office space. So, grab your bucket hat and cider, and read on for some great tips!

This year’s Clerkenwell Design Week was certainly one to remember. The sun shone and the showrooms delivered a plethora of beautiful furniture and finishes to swoon over. Around every corner were the trending colours, sustainable materials and biophilia sprouting high and low. Keep reading for a whistle-stop tour of the main attractions from our visit this year.

Artificial intelligence is everywhere. From auto correction on Microsoft Word to navigation tools like Google maps, we’ve been living with it for years. The increasing coverage of artificial intelligence has led to much speculation about its future impact, both positive and negative. In this article, we explore how AI is changing the office environment, with a focus on emerging technology trends and predictions from business leaders.

It’s fair to say the office has come a long way since the days of clunky desktop computers, cubicle farms and ceilings discoloured by cigarette smoke. We explore some of the films that best represent the evolution of office design, taking into account layout, décor, culture and technology.

As each person has unique personality traits and interacts with the world differently, we all function and work more efficiently in different environments. Delve into this blog to find out how to create a workspace that supports neurodiversity.

Rap Interiors is proud to sponsor an online iRacing team, who recently undertook their first race of the season. Lets hear how they got on…

We may have all returned to the office in some capacity post-covid, but could we make some healthy choices for our offices to put our wellbeing high on the priority list at work? Get some ideas here for your office.

With the world of work rapidly evolving, it is important to utilise new technology to complement new working practices. In this blog, we into office desk monitoring and how it can benefit your business. Read all here!

Are you looking for inspiration for your school refurbishment project? If so, then make sure you check out our 2023 School Interior Design Trends blog for some great ideas! See all here.

2022 has been another busy year at Rap Interiors. Check out some of our project highlights here to inspire your New Year refurbishment!

Looking for inspiration for you office refurbishment or fit out? If the answer is yes, then make sure you check out our office design trends 2023 blog for some ideas. See all here!

This year, the Rap Interiors team descended upon Shoreditch, London for its Christmas party. See some photographs of the amazing night here!

Following Rap’s recent Bushtucker trial fundraiser, we are delighted to announce that we raised £600 for Donations with a Difference. Check out the pictures and videos from the bushtucker buffet here!

This year, Rap Interiors will be raising money for Donations with a Difference by taking on a bushtucker buffet challenge! Find out more about our charity initiative here.