Cubicles were the hallmark of a dull, soul-sucking job. Now they seem like paradise lost. In a memorable montage from the 1999 workplace satire "Office Space," Peter Gibbons, a fed-up office drone ...

You spend almost a third of your day in your cubicle at work, so it's important to make it a space that fits your vibe. Rest easy, cube dwellers, we're here to help. With our quick feng shui tips for ...

Want to transform your office cubicle from a mundane box to a productivity powerhouse? Ancient Indian architectural ...

Dozens of people would share common bathrooms and kitchens, while having small private sleeping quarters, under the plan ...

Robert Propst, a designer for then-home furnishings company Herman Miller, designed the first cubicle. Propst studied how people worked and wanted to improve on the open-bullpen office that he had ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Sydney Baker, 27, about her experience working in office cubicles. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

Then he does something truly rebellious: Using a power drill, he tears down his cubicle wall, revealing a window view. His triumph of workplace defiance is complete. For years, the office cubicle ...