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Rooms Within Rooms A Designer's Guide to Privacy Pods for the Modern Workplace

Fortune 500 Clients Published in Delve Magazine 10 + Years in Privacy Pod Industry Founder & Author
For Architects & Designers

Helping architects, designers, and organizations to confidently navigate privacy pods, modular rooms, and the future of focused work.

About Carla

A decade inside the industry. Now working for you.

Carla Bostock has spent a decade shaping how privacy pods and modular workspaces get designed, specified, and installed. Designing Quiet is the independent platform she founded to bring that insider perspective directly to the architects and designers who specify these products, through a book, consulting, and practical tools built from what actually happens after the spec sheet.

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What You Will Learn

What You Will Learn

01

Get clear on what you need and where to find it.

Most teams start shopping before they know what they're shopping for. Carla helps you define the need — functional, acoustic, spatial — before you open a single spec sheet.

02

Evaluate manufacturers without the guesswork.

With over 200 manufacturers now in the market, the options are overwhelming. Carla provides a structured, vendor-neutral framework for comparing what actually matters in practice.

03

Specify with confidence for project success.

From compliance to post-installation support, Carla helps design teams build specifications that hold up — protecting the project and the people who use the space.

The Book

Rooms Within Rooms

A Designer's Guide to Privacy Pods in the Modern Workplace

The first guide to privacy pods and modular workspaces, written for the architects and designers who specify them. Published as part of the Designing Quiet platform.

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Bringing clarity to your next event.

Carla delivers keynote addresses and conference presentations on acoustic performance, hybrid workspace design, and equitable access to quiet — for audiences who specify and shape these spaces.

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