Budget Based Office Space Identification And Interior Design
When setting up a company in the UAE, selecting budget based office space and planning for interior design are crucial for optimising cost and creating a professional environment. Here’s a step by step guide to help you with office space identification and interior design based on your budget.
1 – Define your Budget
- Determine Monthly Rent Budget: Calculate how much you can allocate for rent based on your overall business plan.
- Interior Design Budget: Allocate funds for furniture, décor, and essential utilities (lighting, internet, etc.)
- Maintenance Costs: include costs for maintenance, utilities, and other service charges.
2 – Choose the Location
- Prime Locations: Areas like Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, JLT, and Abu Dhabi’s Corniche are premium but more expensive.
- Budget-Friendly Areas: Al Qusais, Deira, Al Barsha, and Sharjah offer more affordable options.
- Proximity to Clients and Workforce: Choose a location that is accessible for your target clients and employees.
3 – Lease Negotiations
- Negotiate terms such as rent-free periods. maintenance inclusions, and flexible lease durations.
- Understand service charges, deposit requirements, and any hidden fees.
4 – Plan the Office Layout
- Assess the Space: Evaluate the size and shape of the office space to determine its potential for seating, workstations, and meeting rooms.
- Create a Floor Plan: Sketch a floor plan based on your requirements, ensuring efficient use of space.