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Why the Office Kitchen is One of the Most Important Spaces in Your Workplace
Your Office Kitchen is the Key to Happy Employees When you’re considering the most important places in your workspace, you’d probably assume it would be the meeting rooms. Perhaps the staff’s desks where they do their work each day? It’s unlikely you would think about the kitchen. However, research shows that offices and workspaces with […] Read more
Water Bottles: What Type of Bottle is Best for You?
Which Type of Water Bottles Would Work Best for You? Staying hydrated is essential to brain function. Without water, concentration and motivation are nearly impossible. This is why it’s so important to drink up to 8 glasses of water a day. If you keep your body hydrated and happy, your mind will be more alert, […] Read more
How to Stay Hydrated Without Drinking Water
5 Ways to Stay Hydrated Without Water If you struggle to gulp down 8 glasses of water a day, we might have the answer. Or rather, 5 of them! It’s easy to forget to drink water sometimes, and as a result, it can be hard to stay hydrated. Make a mental note of this list, […] Read more
Here Are the 3 Proper Ways to Brew Tea – Give It a Go!
Think You Know How to Brew Tea? Think Again. Everybody likes tea in different ways. Whether you have sugar or sweetener, soya or dairy, there are little things that make your cup just the way you like it. Everybody has their own way of making it, even down to the way it is brewed. From […] Read more
Best Milk Alternatives for Coffee or Tea
At Billi UK, we understand that the first sip of coffee or tea in the morning is often what sets the tone for the entire day. Our instant boiling water units help you start your mornings with great-tasting filtered boiling water straight from the tap, but what you add to your tea and coffee can […] Read more
When You Drink Tea, How Does It Affect Your Brain?
What Happens to Your Brain When You Drink Tea? Normally, people focus on the effects of coffee on the brain rather than tea. However, they seem to forget that tea has its own antioxidant properties! Containing caffeine, which stimulates the brain as well as amino acids which can help reduce anxiety, tea’s effect on the […] Read more
Loose Leaf vs. Pre-Packaged Tea Bags. A Compromise in Quality?
Is Loose Leaf Tea Better Than Tea Bags? All tea fanatics have their own way they like their tea. Some like sugar, some like sweetener. Some like whole milk, and some like soya. There really is no right or wrong when it comes to tea, it’s all personal preference. However, the way tea is served is […] Read more
The Life of a Plastic Water Bottle After Drinking
Where Does Your Plastic Water Bottle Go After Drinking? Plastic water bottles are a serious problem. With plastic almost never bio-degrading, millions of tonnes of plastic are clogging up landfills and oceans. The USA alone accounts for around 5.35 billion pounds of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic a year. Less than a third of that is […] Read more
5 Popular Hot Beverages from Around the World
Hot Beverages for Cold Weather From Around the Globe As summer ends and the chilly mornings start, we’re all clutching our coffees a little tighter in the morning. For warmth, energy and little pick me up, hot beverages are often the cure. Whether you’re a tea or coffee lover, a warm mug when it’s cold […] Read more
Matcha Tea: Genuine Health Food or Hoax?
Is Matcha Tea a Miracle Food or a Fad? A cancer fighting, fat burning tea. It’s easy to see why there is so much hype surrounding Matcha tea. Favoured by health bloggers, doctors and even coffee lovers, here’s everything you need to know about the super green, super good beverage. The name Matcha derives from, […] Read more
Is There a Perfect Temperature for Coffee & Tea?
There are few things worse than a cup of tea or coffee in the morning that’s too hot or that’s gotten cold. When you’ve been thinking about your first mug all morning, having to wait 10 minutes or zap it in the microwave before you can drink it is no way to start the day. […] Read more
Why You Really Shouldn’t Refill Your Plastic Water Bottle
It’s Time to Chuck Your Plastic Water Bottle Away It’s something that we all do. Grab an empty disposable plastic water bottle, fill it up, and think nothing of it. However, research is suggesting this isn’t good for you, and it’s even worse for the environment. The bottles that drinking water is sold in are […] Read more
Watching Your Weight? Check Out the Calorie Content of Your Favourite Drinks
The Calorie Content of Your Favourite Drinks May Surprise You Whether you’re trying to lose weight, or simply be more healthy, you can’t avoid paying attention to calories. Most people carefully watch their calorie intake with food, but forget to watch their calorie intake from drinks. This is essential though because calories in drinks can […] Read more
What Happens to Your Body When You Get Dehydrated?
Do You Know the Effects of Dehydration on the Body? We all know it’s important to drink water. But, do we know why? From an early age, we are encouraged to drink water and stay hydrated. Human bodies are made of up to 75% water, meaning it is essential to replenish the fluids we lose […] Read more
What Are the Actual Effects of Caffeine on the Brain?
Effects of Caffeine on Your Brain – What Does it Actually Do? Coffee is seen as liquid gold in some parts of the world. It is high-performance brain fuel that most of the western world relies on to get through the day. The active ingredient in coffee that makes it so valuable? Caffeine. 80% of […] Read more
Trends for Modern Office Design in 2017
Office Design Trends for Your Workplace Most of us spend eight hours a day or more at work. As such, it’s essential that workplaces are motivational and inspiring. Alongside the people we work with, a source of motivation that is sometimes overlooked is the workplace itself. Innovative and design led offices are becoming more and […] Read more
Do You Know What You’re Drinking?
What’s Actually in Your Drinking Water? Every day, people drink water from taps. Both at home, and in the office. But what is actually in your drinking water? The UK has some of the safest and best drinking water in the world. But, this does not mean it is completely pure. However, this is not necessarily […] Read more
10 Surprising Uses for Sparkling Water
Sparkling Water Uses You May Not Have Thought Of Sparkling water is a great thirst quencher. On a hot summer’s day, the bubbles really hit the spot. Mix with cordial and it’s refreshing, zesty and always a hit. However, there are plenty of other uses for it too. Carbonated water may seem fairly inconspicuous, but […] Read more
4 Ways Your Morning Coffee Can Do Good
How Your Morning Coffee Can Help the Earth and Others Drinking coffee every day is a standard action for most people. But have you ever thought past the cup in front of you? Even an action as small as drinking a cup of coffee can affect others. For example, do you choose a local coffee […] Read more
Is Your Workplace Energy Efficient?
How to Cut Costs and Be Energy Efficient in the Workplace It seems hard for businesses to be energy efficient. Between large workforces and little knowledge on how to reduce energy use, energy costs can be high. However, cutting your energy costs can be easy. With a few simple switches in the workplace, energy saving […] Read more