
The Real Reason Your Office Furniture is Failing You
Many people wonder why they can’t just buy an office chair from Amazon, but the truth is that most of those options are residential-grade and not built for the daily demands of a workplace. Commercial-grade furniture, while initially more expensive, is built to last, offers better warranties, and is tailored to support long-term use and comfort. Choosing the right furniture means investing in quality, accountability, and a better experience for both you and your team. Contact YTI to learn more today!
New Look, New Impact: Printing Impressions That Last with Emily
Emily, our Print & Promo Project Coordinator, reminds us that rebranding is more than just updating a logo; it’s about aligning your visual identity with your company’s evolving vision, audience, and goals. Through thoughtful print materials like business cards, brochures, and signage, your brand can create meaningful connections and leave a lasting impression. At YTI, we help you bring that vision to life with personalized support, expert design guidance, and seamless execution across every touchpoint.
The AI Stat That Will Blow Your Mind
Over 70% of images on social media are now AI-generated, making it harder to know what's real. As content becomes more polished and less authentic, it's important to verify that companies can deliver what they advertise. Look for brands that back up their visuals with real-life examples, customer reviews, and proven results. At YTI, we combine transparency with technology to ensure what you see is what you get.
The Secret to Attracting Young Talent in the Workplace
Attracting and retaining young professionals isn’t about flashy perks. It’s about flexibility that truly supports different work styles. Gen Z values attentive leadership, open communication, and environments that adapt to their needs, whether that’s a collaborative space or a quiet zone. By showing you're willing to listen and evolve, you build trust and long-term commitment. At YTI, we help create workspaces that respond to your team’s needs and your company’s goals. Let’s talk about how to support your next generation of talent.
Our Top Picks from NeoCon 2025
Missed NeoCon 2025? We’ve rounded up our top picks from the show, hand-selected by our Interior Design Lead, Kim, to spotlight what’s next in modern workspace design. From award-winning furniture systems to carbon-neutral flooring, these standout products combine function, beauty, and sustainability. At YTI, we work directly with these manufacturers to bring NeoCon-level style to your office, no matter your budget. Connect with our team to explore how these trends can enhance your space.
Designing Your Vision: An Inside Look at Interior Design That Prioritizes You
At YTI, our interior designers prioritize your vision through thoughtful, in-depth questions and collaboration. We ask key questions about your goals, functionality, budget, timeline, and the message you want your space to communicate. Ultimately, we’re committed to turning your ideas into reality with personalized, high-quality interior design solutions.
Back to Your Brand Basics: Reconnect with Your Brand in the Way it Deserves
Step back into the heart of your brand by actively expressing it in your workspace! Investing in your brand will boost employee morale, improve productivity, and create a lasting impression on clients and customers. When your workspace authentically represents your brand, it fosters a sense of pride and connection among your team. Your goal should be to communicate your identity to everyone who walks through the door instantly. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about creating an environment that inspires and empowers your brand for growth and success!
A Seasonal Refresh: Elevate Your Office Design for a Productive New Year
The design of your office or workspace plays a crucial role in shaping both client perceptions and the daily experience of you and your team. A well-designed space not only conveys professionalism and attention to detail but also speaks to the importance you place on both your work and environment.
Effects of Vibrant Color Patterns on Mood & Happiness
Hi, I’m Micah, an interior designer at Office Express in Troy, MI. I’m excited to share my perspective on the latest color trends in commercial interior design, particularly how these trends impact mood and happiness in workspaces.
Unveiling Innovation: Inside the 2024 Healthcare Design Expo with Kim
Hi there! I’m Kim, an interior designer at OEX, and I just returned from the Healthcare Design (HCD) Conference and Expo in Indianapolis. My mind is freshly buzzing with inspiration and ideas for my upcoming design projects thanks to the Expo. There is something truly invaluable about experiencing different types of furniture up close—seeing, touching, and feeling it in person rather than just scrolling through a catalog… a game changer in my line of work.