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Why More Professionals Are Choosing Coworking Over Working from Home This Summer
Summer has a way of changing our routines. The kids are out of school, vacations are planned, the weather is beautiful, and suddenly working from home doesn’t feel quite as productive as it did during the colder months. The distractions pile up quickly — lawn crews outside, noisy households, endless errands, and the temptation to take “just a quick break” that somehow lasts an hour. For many remote workers, entrepreneurs, and hybrid professionals, summer is the season when wo
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
2 days ago2 min read


Rustic & refined
The newly opened barn at Willoughby Workspaces at The Charlton Abbott provides the perfect backdrop for showers, corporate events and more. The barn at Willoughby Workspaces at The Charlton Abbott has been lovingly decorated with vintage equine oil paintings that serve as a nod to the barn’s former inhabitants, and posh chandeliers that add modern sparkle. While many know Willoughby Workspaces at The Charlton Abbott as a beautifully restored Italianate Victorian house transfo
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
May 113 min read


Host Your Next Unforgettable Event at The Charlton Abbott
The outdoor patio at The Charlton Abbott is the perfect setting for your next business meeting or client appreciation party. Looking for the perfect space to host your next company event, networking mixer, celebration, or team retreat? The Charlton Abbott offers a one-of-a-kind setting designed to make every gathering feel memorable, welcoming, and elevated. From our beautifully restored barn to our inviting outdoor patio, every space at The Charlton Abbott combines charm, co
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
May 41 min read


Why Day Passes Are a Smart Solution for Hybrid Teams
Day passes at coworking spaces are often associated with freelancers and remote workers searching for a quiet, productive environment. While that’s certainly true, day passes have become much more than a temporary desk—they’re now a valuable tool for companies exploring flexible and hybrid work solutions. As organizations rethink traditional office structures, coworking day passes provide a convenient, low-commitment way for teams to gather, collaborate, and test new workplac
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
Mar 162 min read


So Much More Than a Coworking Space
When people hear “Willoughby Workspaces,” they often think of private offices, shared desks, and professionals working side by side. And yes — we do coworking beautifully. But what truly sets us apart is everything that happens beyond the workday. Corporate Meetings That Feel Inspired Meetings here aren’t just meetings — they’re experiences. With nine unique spaces, modern amenities, and elevated service, we host everything from leadership retreats and strategy sessions
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
Mar 62 min read


Where Business Meets Experience
Corporate Meetings at Willoughby Workspaces are more than just business — they’re an experience. The Boardroom is one of the fabulous meeting areas your team can work together at Willoughby Workspaces. In a world of rushed agendas and uninspired boardrooms, we believe where you meet matters. That’s why every corporate gathering hosted at Willoughby Workspaces is designed to feel elevated, intentional, and refreshingly different. With nine inspiring spaces to choose from, yo
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
Feb 231 min read


Historical, yet modern
The historical Charlton Abbott , home to the very modern Willoughby Workspaces , provides the perfect backdrop for work, play and many things in between. Owners Ken and Lisa Boyd had a vision to reimagine the historic Charlton Abbott into a novel concept of modern mixed workspaces. As history and architecture buffs, the duo spent years restoring the Victorian mansion to its former splendor, finally opening in 2021. Their timing was spot-on. Following the pandemic, more people
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
Jan 182 min read


Why Using a Coworking Space at Willoughby Workspaces Is Good for Your Business (and Can Be Tax-Deductible)
A coworking space at Willoughby Workspaces, located in downtown Willoughby’s historic Charlton Abbott Building, isn’t just a place to work—it’s an investment in productivity, professionalism, and community. With the added potential for tax deductions, coworking can be a smart financial decision for your business.
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
Jan 42 min read


Host Your New Year Business Goals at Willoughby Workspaces!
A new year is the perfect time to refocus, set intentions, and create momentum in your business. If increased productivity, consistency, or growth is on your list of goals, the right workspace can help you get there. Willoughby Workspaces offers flexible coworking memberships, private offices, and meeting spaces designed to support your best work. Located in the historic Charlton Abbott Building or the barn, in downtown Willoughby, our space combines modern amenities, reliabl
Lisa DeSico-Boyd
Dec 16, 20251 min read
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