

This sudden blending of the office with the home is of particular concern to the people who design them. Health experts have also suggested this won't be the last pandemic we have to deal with. Google, Twitter, Microsoft and many, many smaller companies have said they plan to keep some or all of their workforces working at home even once the pandemic is over.

As offices sit empty and work ticks along all the same, many employers are thinking twice about the high cost of a communal working space. Millions of office workers around the globe have transitioned to working from their homes since the start of the pandemic in early 2020. The coronavirus pandemic has drastically altered the way humans relate to their space, and for architects and those in building construction, it's starting to change how they alter the space itself.
