Remote work blog

Mountains are definitely our place on Earth! In the mountains, we look for inspiration when creating new designs, and from time to time, immerse ourselves in nature - which always brings peace and relief after the everyday overstimulation. Last but not least, it is h...

For many of us, the hybrid work and study mode has become something more than a temporary solution for times of lockdown. The possibility of partially remote work has become a sought-after benefit for employees, who can thus save time on commuting and stay in a comfo...

Oakywood is a company born out of an openness to people, curiosity about the world, and fascination for nature. It is no wonder then that our entire team, made up of so many different personalities and talents, is united by one particular passion. Traveling is an ins...

This sleight of hand allows photographs to be both objective record and personal testimony, both a faithful copy or transcription of an actual moment of reality and an interpretation of that reality. The above words by Susan Sontag seem to perfectly illustrate the na...

The perfect gift for Father's Day? It can be large or small, expensive or cheap, but most of all, the ideal gift should meet the needs and interests of your dad. Sometimes it doesn't take much to show our care and love and make your parents smile.

Olivier Konan is a commercial photographer living in Côte d'Ivoire. This incredible artist is distinguished by his unusual sensibility - allowing him to turn a product photo into a fascinating study of the object. Thanks to his precision, creativity, and enormous tec...

Organizing workspace is a process of constant improvement, rearrangement, and optimization. Do you have the impression that your desk setup is still far from being finished? Be sure to have a look at the 5 perfect setups prepared by our influencers and see how you ca...

Making soy candles in reusable vessels is easier than it may seem. We found out about it ourselves when we decided to give our wooden planter (AKA a pencil cup) another function and turned it into an eco-friendly forest candle!    

Earth Day is an international event that has been organized since 1970 to inspire people to take positive action for the environment. Currently, Earth Day is celebrated in 190 countries around the world. Anyone can become part of any project registered on the website...

Every time you look at our products, you look at them through the prism of his lens. Meet Tj Pinkush - content creator and photographer responsible for most of the pictures you can see on our website. See what questions we asked one of our favorite people behind the ...

If you work remotely and only use a laptop, we have good news for you. You can tremendously increase the comfort and efficiency of your work with just one change. Connect any monitor to your laptop. Working with an additional screen will increase your productivity by...

Minimalist, perfectly ordered interiors, popular on social media, are nothing more than a small fragment of someone's everyday life. In real (not so insta-friendly) life, every space has its flaws - such as dirty walls, unsightly cables, or clothes left on the floor ...

The easiest idea for an insta-friendly interior? Bright walls, minimalist white furniture, lots of green plants. But as you can see, Chelsey Horne is not going the easy way. Her dark, stylish office consists of many elements that not everyone would be able to combine...

Remote work is a great opportunity to save time. We don't have to commute to work. We are not distracted by conversations with colleagues. We don't have to go to a restaurant or a canteen for lunch. Meanwhile, many people have problems with proper time management, es...

When we are looking for personalized Valentine's gifts for people we love, we want not only to give them a beautiful and unique thing. First of all, we want the gift to express our feelings. Customized wooden accessories from Oakywood can make a timeless and universa...

For many of us, 2020 has been a tough year of unforeseen changes and obstacles. Our everyday life has moved to the Internet, thanks to which we could continue our education, work, talk with our friends, and shop. At Oakywood, we did everything in our power to make y...

Most often, we like the beginning of the year: blank calendars, exciting goals waiting to be achieved, new opportunities. For many of us, 2020 was not the nicest year in history, and therefore, more than ever, we were looking forward to the New Year coming. A moment ...

Black Friday is an American tradition of shopping madness, dating back to the mid-twentieth century. It was then that popular stores and department stores began sponsoring Thanksgiving parades - thereby promoting their products before Christmas. Nowadays, Black Frida...