Today, we take it for granted that the seats in our cars can be adjusted electronically for a perfect fit and a more comfortable drive. At Yakety Yak, we believe that our workspaces should offer the same flexibility and comfort. So, all our pods, desks and counters feature electric height-adjustable worktops, putting the staff member…

YAKETY YAK teaching desks deliver future-focused design for modern learning environments in schools, universities and libraries. Our friendly, fun designs are made for adaptability to support effective teacher/student engagement across learning modalities. Whether you are a tutor working with small groups, a teacher working with larger groups in a traditional classroom setting, or a librarian…

University and college libraries are essential to student success and retention. Studies show that students who use the library in their first year of study are more likely to finish their qualifications. So, creating a library environment that supports student learning is a smart choice. Height adjustable and ergonomic YAKETY YAK pods, desks and counters…

Libraries have always provided an important space for supporting children’s literacy and self-led learning. However, as modern educational needs continue to evolve, libraries are no longer just about books and have become places for active learning with community programs, digital literacy and maker spaces becoming a key focus. Consequently, effective use of library space has…

A responsive, people-centered front-of-house, is essential for today’s modern library. In this blog, we are exploring how to choose service desks that create comfortable and engaging spaces that are fit for purpose. In particular, we will focus on the new generation of smart desks that are functional, adaptable, open and ergonomic; service desks that enhance…

Responsive customer service is at the heart of today’s library front of house. However, beyond aesthetics and overall function, it is important to consider how the service desks themselves work organically with staff and customers to support well-being.  Specifically, it is essential to choose desks and counters that are flexible and allow for ergonomic movement…