Across the Board: A Ghent Blog

Importance of Made in the USA

“Made in the USA” is more than just a statement next to a flag on a sticker. There are a whole host of benefits in buying American made. 


Mar 17, 2020

 

Color Theory in the Classroom

There’s a common color method that teachers use to guide students’ behavior in the classroom. Using the standard order of the traffic light–green, yellow, red–the teacher will place each student’s name on a color.


Mar 11, 2020

 

Showroom VR Tour Spotlight

Need help envisioning how you can layout your office? There’s a reason interior design exists. It can be challenging to picture how to arrange pieces to be conducive to work.


Mar 02, 2020

 

Prest: An Overview

Looking for a statement piece for your office that will allow you to make literal statements?


Feb 24, 2020

 

Open Office Design Trends for 2020

When designing for an open office, it’s helpful to think about why a typical house works so well. There are designated rooms in which the function is clear. 


Jan 27, 2020

 

Ghent Introduces: Prest

The latest mobile whiteboard offering from visual communication leader Ghent, a GMi Company, comes in the form of an industrial-styled, double-sided board named Prest.


Jan 10, 2020

 

Hexagon Shape Trend

A blend of geometrical neatness yet a nod to nature, the hexagon is popping up everywhere. Something about the shape is pleasing to the eye and fits into design concepts in a variety of settings. 


Dec 20, 2019

 

How to Accomplish Inclusive Design

Just as a student who feels seen and heard will more easily learn at school, an employee who feels his/her needs are met will be more productive at work. What’s one way a workplace can accomplish this? By following the approaches and strategies of an office with inclusive design. 


Dec 19, 2019

 

Ghosting in Whiteboards

You’re thinking of investing in a whiteboard but you want one that will hold up for years to come. “Ghosting” is something you should know about. It happens when even after vigorously erasing, some of the dry erase marker is left behind.


Nov 25, 2019