Connecting zones with lounge furniture with green bases and yes armrests
Map the informal areas before deciding how closely their furniture should relate. A lounge near an entrance may serve visitors, while another beside a team area may host internal conversations. Green bases can provide a repeated visual detail without requiring identical arrangements in both places. Armrests add defined sides to the seating, but their practical relationship to neighboring pieces still needs individual review. Identify what each group is meant to accommodate, how people arrive and whether a host usually directs them. Those differences should inform the layout even when the same base color connects the spaces within the broader room plan.
Set the strength of the green connection
Decide how evident the repeated green detail should be from the routes between zones. A base that is visible within a seating group may be less apparent across the room, depending on its design and surroundings. Review the relevant sightlines before relying on color to connect separate areas. Compare the green with existing room elements, including any nearby graphics or other established colors. It does not need to appear on every surface to have a deliberate role. Judge the actual shade and appearance under the room’s lighting, and record whether the intended relationship is a close match or a broader color association.

