Office Wall Hacks for Privacy [+ Productivity]

Does your work space promote focus and productivity? Incorporating a few of these strategic office wall hacks could give you added privacy and have a positive impact on your productivity. From individual offices with four walls and a door, to all glass wall offices, and partitioned cubicles, there are as many types of office wall…

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Discover Peace and Quiet in a Stand Alone Office

A newly reconfigured and redesigned showroom provided attendees the opportunity to meet the NxtWall Senior Management Team and Lead Designers. This year, NxtWall incorporated strategic industry partnerships and showcased unique wall finishes representing the endless opportunities available with their Flex Series Demountable Wall System. Inside one of the featured rooms was a patina cork wall,…

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Chicago Architectural Tours and Must-See Attractions 2016

2016 Design Expo is just a week away! While in Chicago spend time enjoying some of the finest attractions, restaurants, and entertainment venues in the mid-west. The Chicago Architectural tours are a must for A&D experts, and all commercial construction and commercial interiors professionals. Led by passionate volunteer members of the Architectural Foundation, the Chicago River tour…

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2016 Design Expo Introduces New Commercial Interior Design Products

As Summer returns to Chicago, we are busy adding the final touches to our completely remodeled architectural wall showroom. The renovation was timed intentionally for the wave of interior designers and architects traveling to Chicago for the 2016 Design Expo for commercial interior design products at Merchandise Mart. From the windows of our 4th floor…

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Announcing NxtWalls’ Newly Remodeled Chicago Demountable Wall Showroom

NxtWall is proud to announce their newly remodeled Chicago demountable wall showroom just in time for the 2016 Design Expo. Conveniently located adjacent to the Merchandise Mart on the corner of Kinzie and Franklin, the newly designed NxtWall showroom is a must-see by attendees during the annual show, June 10th – 15th, 2016. Over the…

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Non-Unitized Architectural Walls Built for Changing Offices

When architects and facility managers search online for office walls, non-unitized architectural walls, or demountable glass walls the first thing they want to see are pictures. Specifically, images of offices with beautiful moveable glass walls that give the appearance of being permanent. Our architectural wall system images pages are some of the most viewed on…

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Sliding Door Systems for Office, Home and Hospitality

Sliding door systems are one of the hottest commercial interior features right now. Trending in office interiors, commercial spaces and residential homes, straight sliding door systems add a creative touch to interior designs. From a single sliding door, to double sliding, working sliding doors into your demountable wall systems is a natural solution for changing…

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Minimizing Environmental Impact, While Maximizing Health of Occupants

When you’re designing a new building, or renovating an older space it’s important to have the overall health of the building’s occupants in mind. Too many buildings in the past simply utilized the cheapest materials or the most readily available materials at the time. Today, re-creating these spaces with natural materials, ventilation, and sunlight minimizes…

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Does Energy Benchmarking Maximize Building Energy Efficiency?

As if staying on top of building code changes was not enough to keep facility managers hopping, recent mandates for maximizing building energy efficiency has added another level of complexity. Commercial property owners are now required by law to disclose their building energy use in two states, one county and 14 cities in the United…

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Spreading the Light – Glass Wall Panels Improve Office Culture

Glass wall panels are infusing light to all facets of the interior environment. From downtown Chicago lofts to refurbished owner-tenant office and retail spaces, glass wall panels are clearly the hottest interior wall solution on the market today. Demountable glass wall panels are especially popular in commercial settings. Gone are the days for workers to…

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