Guides & Articles on Office Furniture

Choosing Reception Furniture for Your Office

Select office reception furniture that sends a feeling of warmth and comfort

The office reception furniture you choose for your reception area can help promote a positive image of you and your company. After all, people don't like to wait -- but if they must, why not make them comfortable?When selecting office reception furniture, think about:1. Color and material of upholstered reception furniture.2. Comfort of seating.3. Construction and durability...


Computer Carts

Make your workstations mobile with computer carts

If you're looking for a new place to set up a computer workstation, look into buying computer carts. Mobile computer carts can be set up for use in one area, or be rolled to whatever area they might be needed. These carts are manufactured for both the home and office, and come in different sizes and styles depending on your needs. Buy laptop computer carts for smaller...


Computer Chairs

Find the computer chair that lets you focus on work, not discomfort

If you spend much time in front of your computer at work, shop computer chairs vendors to find chairs suited to the task. Your executive office chair may work wonderfully for paperwork, phone conversations or meeting with associates, but hours spent on the computer demand a chair built for the job: one that allows you to get close to the computer and position yourself to maximize...


Computer Desks

Select computer desks to fit your business requirements, and your employees

In thinking about choosing computer desks to outfit an office, you need to look at function first, and then form. Answer some basic questions to begin with, such as where the desk will be located, who will use it, and for what. An executive or receptionist will need a more presentable desk than, say, a warehouse supply clerk. Although all office furniture should present a...


Drafting and Task Stools

Options abound when selecting the perfect drafting chair or task stool

If you're in the market for a drafting stool, drafting chair or task stool, you might be surprised at the options and varieties available these days. As is the case with so many consumer goods, the basics have all but given way to "new and improved" features in the name of comfort, convenience and style.Before you go shopping for drafting and task stools, it's...


Ergonomic Chairs

Purchase your ergonomic office chairs armed with information and specific ergonomic chair providers

So many people today spend hours sitting while they're at work. Computer programmers, analysts, program designers, accountants, writers, secretaries, office managers, executives and almost all office jobs require time at a desk or on the computer. Likely, most of these people can attest to the woes of an aching back, shoulders or neck from an old-fashioned office chair and...


Ergonomic Desks

Locate suppliers of ergonomic desks to fit your business and budget

Desk ergonomics combine functionality with employee productivity. The marketplace continues to grow as more businesses realize long-term savings. An ergonomic computer desk creates an environment with less office type injuries while accommodating physical abilities.Computer desk ergonomics focus on fitting the desk to the employee. Features include adjustable surface heights with...


Essential Office Ergonomics

Prevent wear and tear on your most valuable assets

It matters little what's happening with your fiscal bottom line if your physical bottom line is hurting. The field of ergonomics emerged as a workplace buzz word when personal computers became the nucleus of offices everywhere. In layman's terms, ergonomics is the scientific design and placement of equipment to minimize stress, fatigue, and pain. Proper office ergonomics...


Executive Office Chairs for Small Businesses

Look and feel like a major player with an executive chair

Just because you run a small business doesn’t mean that you can’t spoil yourself a little. If you’re just starting out, you’ll be spending long hours getting your business up and running and an executive office chair can make that process more comfortable for you. You’ll also feel like the successful business owner that you’ll soon be. What can...


Folding Office Chairs

Save space in your office with folding office chairs

Folding office chairs make a great option if you’re short on space or want to keep your office clutter free. Foldable office chairs can be tucked away into a closet or utility room, out of the way and out of sight. You can take them out when you need them for meetings and put them back away when you’re done. These chairs have a number of benefits for your office or...


Furniture Rental

Cut overhead by getting rental furniture for short term needs

Furniture rental serves a wide variety of needs. Some businesses may wish to use furniture rental companies to outfit their offices. In other cases, you may work in real estate and need residential furniture rental services.Either way, you'll find to rent furniture is a very simple process. It can save you a lot of money on overhead if you only require the rental furniture...


Hotel Furniture

High-quality new and used hotel furniture is key in your quest for hospitality success

In the hospitality industry, your reputation among customers relies on minutiae, niceties and nitty-gritty. An especially important detail is hotel furniture, which must be at once stylish, comfortable and affordable. Hospitality furniture is critical whether you’re running a large hotel, a modest motel or a quaint bed and breakfast. That’s because hotel furniture is...


Laser Pointers

How to capture and direct your audience's attention with a presentation laser pointer

Laser pointers can serve a number of uses when giving presentations for a large group of people. Laser pointers for presentations can direct a group's attention to a particular piece of information and ensure that your message gets across. Laser pointers come with a variety of different ranges and light strengths, as well as with a number of options for the beam projected by...


Metal Office Cabinets

Find the right metal office cabinets for all your storage needs

Metal office cabinets offer storage solutions to house your documents, industrial and business supplies. Standard 3 to 4 drawer vertical office metal cabinets are common, however there's a broad range of cabinets emerging that go beyond merely the accommodation of office files or equipment. Contemporary office cabinets can be a stylish addition to your office space and...


Office Chairs

The right chair can work wonders; and it doesn't have to cost you a fortune

The humble office chair is often overlooked. But no other piece of business equipment has a greater influence on how we feel at work, both physically and mentally. The wrong chair can cause a host of maladies, including lower-back problems, which is one of the most significant contributors to lost productivity in the American workplace. Fancy office chairs start at about $700,...


Office Cubicles

How to find business office cubicles that fit your office, employees and budget

Prices for quality office cubicles can be steep, costing several hundred to several thousand dollars each. However, buying cheaper office dividers and cubicles may cost more over time if they can't stand up to daily use and need to be replaced or repaired. Additionally, buying quality workstations that fit your employees and help them get their work done can boost efficiency....


Office Desks

Present a professional image, from reception desks to executive desks

It's hard to find a more basic piece of work furniture than an office desk. But desks come in almost infinite variety - from executive desks to reception desks to pods -- with price tags to match. Setting up a new office and want to buy a high-quality desk affordably? Or do you need to buy a group of desks for employees? Before you choose the least expensive desks, make sure...


Office Furniture Accessories

Improve efficiency and comfort with the right office furniture and accessories

From high-quality task lighting to ergonomic chairs and computer keyboards, there is a lot to keep in mind when it comes to outfitting the office with furniture accessories.As you begin to purchase office furniture and accessories, keep the following tips in mind:Determine exactly what kinds of business furniture accessories each employee needs.Determine a budget for office...


Office Furniture Distributors and Wholesalers

Use online furniture wholesalers to stock your new or old office

Online furniture wholesalers carry expansive inventories of all manner of office furniture. From classy to contemporary, spartan to dressy, futuristic metallic to woodsy, you can have your pick and choose the proper feel for your office setting.Wholesale office furniture distributors offer quality markdowns when buying bulk, so if you're gearing up to establish a new...


Reception Desks

Place an attractive reception desk in your lobby to convey your office's style

The first thing people see when they walk into an office is the reception desk. The look and style of this desk gives your clients their first impressions of your business. Match the desk to the image your company wants to portray.Find reception desks for sale by going to local office furniture stores first. If you can't find anything that way, you can most assuredly find...


Retail Shop Furniture

Pick top-quality furniture for a retail store without breaking your budget

Furniture for a retail store contributes to the store's image. While you don't want to exceed what you can afford to spend on commercial store furniture, you do want to take into account the appearance and durability of the furniture that you select. Consider the following before choosing retail shop furniture:1. Make a furniture budget and stick to it. Quality furniture...


Selecting Conference Tables

The meeting room table goes high-tech and modular to meet business needs

Your basic conference room table has evolved from a large behemoth in the room to a stylized, efficient piece of art. Of course, there's still nothing that beats a solid wood conference table to communicate that you mean business. But wouldn't you like to have a piece of office furniture that allows some flexibility?The options are much broader than they once...


Stacking Chairs

Use stackable chairs to create flexible work environments and increase space

Stacking chairs offer practical solutions to businesses needing to free up "real estate" in the office. Commonly used in restaurants, hotels, churches and waiting rooms, stacking chairs are also great choices for businesses that may want to use a room for a variety of functions such as temporary office space, meetings or seminars.  Especially for organizations that host...


Unfinished Furniture

Unfinished furniture offers businesses high-quality, customized storage solutions for less

Unfinished wood furniture is appealing for many people. Some people enjoy the ability to take an unfinished product and create a unique look with their own hands. Others appreciate the selection of unfinished furniture and the ability to have it professionally finished to their specifications. Whether you’re looking for unfinished furniture to outfit your office or to resell...


Wood Office Chairs

How to choose the best wooden office chairs for your business needs

Wooden chairs offer a traditional look to any office. Wood chairs are sturdy and do not need to be replaced, and along with affordability, they offer beauty to professional environments.Things to keep in mind when shopping for wood office chairs:1. The function of the chair will often be the deciding factor when you look at all your choices. For instance, if you need just a few ...