Expert advice, tips and tricks to maximise, enhance and maintain your working environments.
It doesn't matter whether you work in a classroom, office or your spare bedroom at home, we all need to maximise the space we have to work in, whilst making it a comfortable, stylish and a productive space. At COI Total Interiors, we have all the products you'll ever need to achieve just that! Keep up to date with our blog as we release new products, give you key installation information and let you know about some of the crazy deals we like to offer our clients!
WE ARE SPONSORING THE WORKPLACE HEROES AWARD EVENT, 2020
3rd Feb 2020
We are delighted to be sponsoring this years ‘Workplace Heroes Awards’ which celebrates the hard work and achievements of dedicated staff who endeavour to support the communities..
WE ARE RECRUITING
14th Jan 2020
We’re recruiting – Business Development / Telemarketing An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team in Ipswich, working directly with the Marketing and Sales Team. If you..
A NEW ADDITION TO OUR CAMBRIDGESHIRE SHOWROOM.
8th Jan 2020
The Orangebox Moss is a stylish reinterpretation of the classic deckchair.
With comfort at the forefront of the design, the Moss chair provides generous seat and back cushions attached..
CHRISTMAS MESSAGE...
18th Dec 2019
As we head towards the end of another year, I would like to take the opportunity to thank all our loyal customers, new and old for their continued support throughout 2019. We have experienced..
FESTIVE OPENING HOURS - 2019
5th Dec 2019
Christmas 2019 Opening Hours
The festive season is upon us, so we’ve put together a list of our office and showroom opening hours covering the Christmas and New Year period...
FIND – FOODBANK COLLECTION 2019
3rd Dec 2019
The team at COI Total Interiors have continued their commitment to support the local ‘FIND Foodbank’ this year, with an amazing collection of food and toiletries to help those that..
THE COSIEST DRESS DOWN DAY OF THE YEAR!
27th Nov 2019
Today the team at COI Total Interiors dressed in their cosiest PJ’s and slipped into the comfiest slippers in aid of Age UK Suffolk’s ‘Slip into Slippers’ campaign 2019. This..
FESTIVE HAMPER CAMPAIGN
21st Nov 2019
Traditionally Christmas is a time for giving and sharing, so when Age UK Suffolk approached COI Total Interiors to support them in this years’ festive hamper campaign, the team were more..
SEATING MECHANISMS EXPLAINED
13th Nov 2019
With 8 hours or more spent sitting at your workstation, it’s important to make sure your office chair works for you!
Office chairs are one of the most used pieces of furniture..
EXERCISES FOR THE WORKPLACE
30th Oct 2019
With long hours spent at work, busy social lives and family commitments taking over our evening and weekend time, how do people find time to exercise?
I have often contemplated how..
EFFECTIVE CO-WORKING SPACES
30th Sep 2019
The trend to create work environments specifically for co-working has seen significant growth over the years, with this style of workspace providing an alternative solution to the everyday office..
BRING THE BEACH TO YOUR OFFICE SPACE!
20th Aug 2019
Bring the beach to your office space! Every year, many of us retreat to the seaside for tranquil bliss and relaxation, so why not introduce the same into your workspace and bring summer to your..
HAVE YOU BEEN TO VISIT OUR IMPRESSIVE KIMBOLTON SHOWROOM?
6th Aug 2019
Situated on the popular Bicton Industrial Park, our furniture showroom is set over two floors, covering an impressive 7,000 square foot where you are sure to find the best solution to meet your..
STARTING A NEW BUSINESS?
24th Jul 2019
Starting a new business and becoming your own boss is exciting, you start with the ideas, you create a brand with strong ethos and personality, and you rent a workspace to help bring your business..
CHAS RENEWAL SUCCESS
2nd Jul 2019
We’re thrilled to have successfully renewed our Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) for another year. As a forward thinking and market leading business, the CHAS accreditation..
OUR NEW ‘JUST FOR EDUCATION’ FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES BROCHURE IS AVAILABLE NOW!
18th Jun 2019
Our new ‘Just for Education’ furniture and accessories brochure is available now!
Inside our latest brochure, you will find a comprehensive range of the latest educational..
OFFICE DESKING EXPLAINED
5th Jun 2019
The office desk is a basic requirement for every office environment, but how do you choose the right desk for you and your team? Today, the very best contemporary workspaces are designed to..
THE IMPORTANCE OF AN INSPIRING WORKSPACE.
15th May 2019
The majority of our working day is spent in the workplace, so it’s never been more important to have an inspiring and productive work environment.
Modern offices are designed..
MEET OUR PROFESSIONAL DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION TEAM
8th May 2019
Our professional delivery and installation team are dedicated to providing the highest level of service, delivering office furniture nationwide to businesses of all sizes.
With our..
WHAT DOES YOUR DESK SAY ABOUT YOU?
25th Apr 2019
Whether your desk is scattered with papers and files, or perfectly organised, the state of your work environment says far more about you than you might think. Organised mess? Do you have trouble..
EASTER OPENING HOURS 2019
16th Apr 2019
We will be closed over the Easter period from Good Friday through to Easter Monday and will re-open at 8.30am on Tuesday 23rd April 2019.
Our team at COI Total Interiors would like..
WHAT MAKES AN EFFECTIVE BREAKOUT SPACE?
9th Apr 2019
A breakout zone is best described as an area away from the desk that everyone from management, employees, and visitors can use to interact, collaborate and relax.
There is a..
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE AN OFFICE FURNITURE DEALER
1st Apr 2019
With the internet full of e-commerce shops trying to tempt us with budget online deals, our blog explores why it makes better business sense to partner with an independent office furniture dealer..
CAN AN OFFICE DESK IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH?
13th Mar 2019
Have you explored the benefits of a desk that gives you the option to sit or stand?
You may be surprised to learn that being seated at your workstation can be classed as bad for your health..
OUR NEW SHOWROOM ARRIVALS
12th Mar 2019
As we wave goodbye to winter, we’re kick-starting Spring with a showroom transformation! This month we have introduced two new ranges to our spacious showrooms at Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire..
DISCOVER OUR LATEST SHOWROOM ADDITION.
25th Feb 2019
With a wide array of office and educational furniture solutions already on show at our Kimbolton showroom, we’re delighted to reveal our new workspace booth manufactured by OCEE Design. The..
THE SOUND OF SILENCE!
7th Feb 2019
Is your office setup anti-social? We’ve all heard about the greater benefits of working in modern open plan offices, the flexibility and increased relationship interactions scream positivity..
GET TO KNOW US BETTER
30th Jan 2019
You’re in Safe Hands
Whether you’re looking to move office, relocate, or simply refurbish your current workspace, we are here to support you throughout the project with..
FESTIVE OPENING HOURS
6th Dec 2018
Christmas Opening Hours
Our showrooms and offices will be operating the following festive hours:
Friday 21st December - Open 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Monday 24th December to Thursday 27th..
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO REFURBISH YOUR OFFICE EFFECTIVELY
22nd Nov 2018
The investment in good office furniture and interiors for your working environment is important; in fact, it’s not just important, it’s vital to ensuring your team’s good health..
PARTNER SOFT SEATING MANUFACTURER - SUMMIT CHAIRS
20th Nov 2018
Our warehouse team is busy unloading this week’s delivery from our partner manufacturer – Summit Chairs. With 40 years of established experience, Summit Chairs provide inspirational..
EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK QUALIFICATION COMPLETED BY THE COI TEAM
8th Nov 2018
This week, our team enjoyed a one day ‘hands-on’ course where they developed their skills and completed the nationally recognised course - ‘The FAA Emergency First Aid at Work’...
WE’RE ATTENDING ORGATEC 2018 IN COLOGNE, GERMANY
21st Oct 2018
This years’ exciting international show is taking place from Tuesday 23rd October through to Saturday 27th October and will be showcasing approximately 650 market-leading furniture and..
SOFT SEATING SUITES THAT WILL HELP CREATE SPACES TO RELAX, COMMUNICATE AND COLLABORATE
20th Oct 2018
Product Focus - Piano Range
The piano range is a sleek modular unit with simple clean lines and linking system that provides the flexibility to reconfigure the seating units as often..
SLIP INTO SLIPPERS 2018 FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AGE UK SUFFOLK
11th Oct 2018
Today the COI team in Kimbolton and Ipswich have swapped their shoes in exchange of cozy slippers to support Age UK Suffolk and their fun annual ‘slip into slippers’ campaign. #suffolkslippers..
TRANSFORM YOUR LEARNING SPACE WITH A NEW TAILOR-MADE TEACHERWALL OR STORAGEWALL
13th Sep 2018
TeacherWall
Designed for the education sector, TeacherWall is a smart new innovation that is fast becoming one of the most popular storage and media solutions for primary schools through..
OUR TEAM IS EXPANDING
4th Sep 2018
Following a busy summer fulfilling a number of refurbishments including Commercial Offices, Health Facilities and Educational establishments, we’re delighted to announce we have recruited..
INSTALLATION OF INTERACTIVE STORAGE WALL
21st Aug 2018
Here is a glimpse of an interactive storage wall installed yesterday within a training centre at Thames Water in Reading. The bespoke design incorporated various clever storage solutions including..
NEW QUALITY MANAGEMENT ACCREDITATION - ISO 9001:2015
7th Aug 2018
We’re excited to announce we’ve successfully sailed through our ISO Quality Management transition from ISO 9001: 2008 to ISO 9001:2015 approved by LRQA, following this years’..
HELPING YOU MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE – OFFICE SEATING EXPLORED
1st Aug 2018
How long do you spend every day at your desk?
When you actually stop to think about it, you will probably be surprised to realise we can spend more time sitting at our desks than we do..
JUST FOR FUN - OFFICE FURNITURE FACTS
27th Jul 2018
After a long week of sunshine and humidity, we’ve put together some interesting Office Furniture facts to see you through to the weekend!
Fact 1 – Did you know…
The first..
NEW COLLABORATIVE BREAKOUT SPACE FOR PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
17th Jul 2018
Today, our experienced installation and set-up team completed an exciting inspirational furniture refurbishment for Peterborough City Council at Fletton Quays, in partnership with the ESPO procurement..
WE’VE SUCCESSFULLY RENEWED OUR CHAS ACCREDITATION FOR 2018-2019
16th Jul 2018
Following completion of a comprehensive Health and Safety assessment, we’re delighted to have renewed our CHAS accreditation.
The accreditation was originally created to..
PRODUCT FOCUS – INNOVATIVE LAPTOP TABLE
11th Jul 2018
More and more employers are welcoming flexible working solutions with the agile working trend being introduced to more and more working environments. Our new elegant Laptop Table is a simple,..
INNOVATIVE FURNITURE REFRESH AT OUR CAMBRIDGESHIRE SHOWROOM
4th Jul 2018
Innovative Furniture Refresh At Our Cambridgeshire Showroom Our comprehensive showroom is a luxury we are extremely proud of, and for the last few weeks, we’ve been busy bee’s adding..
THE STANDING DESK MUST HAVES
21st Jun 2018
The biggest trend in office furniture has been the development of the height adjustable desk. Designed to assist those with back, shoulder or neck issues alongside a host of increased health..
COI TOTAL INTERIORS ACHIEVES LEVEL 3 - GOLD STATUS WITH CONSTRUCTIONLINE
11th Jun 2018
As part of our continued improvement, we are delighted to have upgraded our accreditation and achieved GOLD status with Constructionline giving our customers enhanced assurance that our Environmental..
FOOTBALL FUN AT THE ARSENAL EMIRATES STADIUM
23rd May 2018
Darren and Chris were delighted to be invited to play a friendly football game at the Arsenal Emirates Stadium in London, hosted by Barclays - the Premier League Sponsors.
The..
ACHIEVE AN INNOVATIVE AND INVITING OFFICE REFRESH
9th May 2018
If your office is looking dull, tired and in need of a redesign then you should read our latest blog where we explore how simple changes in the structure of your workplace including painting..
OUR DESIRE TO INSPIRE
10th Apr 2018
Is your office built around the needs of your employees, or do your employees have to fit around your office design? Office planning is alien to most people and one of the biggest buzzwords..
PRODUCT FOCUS – ACOUSTIC FABRICKS™ WALL
3rd Apr 2018
Elegant in design, Fabricks™ are superior acoustic bricks made from acoustic foam and wool fabric that divide space and reduce noise in the workplace. The diverse design allows the bricks..
THE POWER OF COLOUR
23rd Mar 2018
Spring is that time of year when we take a fresh look at our surroundings. A new year often makes us think of new business goals, this could mean anything from rebranding your business..
SHHHHHH.. SHARE SPACE, NOT CONVERSATION
20th Mar 2018
