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Category Archives: Furniture: Style+Function
Every office worker needs a good office chair with lower back support.
Every office worker needs on office chair that promotes proper posture with good lumbar support and is fully adjustable. Continue reading
Posted in Ergonomics & Comfort, Furniture: Style+Function, Product Reviews
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How to choose a file cabinet: Smart Office shows you how.
Maybe you’re tired of stacking the important files in your home office in piles on your desk, or worse yet, your floor. Or perhaps the file cabinets in your office are aging as gracefully as Ms.Havisham . You nearly dislocate your shoulder every time you yank one file drawer open, and can’t remember the last time any of them closed completely. In other words, it’s time to buy a filing cabinet. Continue reading
Article: Better Posture Means More Energy at Work
The always-darling folks over at LifeHacker have linked me to an interesting article that says that, among other things, slouching or otherwise holding poor posture can deprive the body of up to 30% of its oxygen. Continue reading
Article: Create your own office space
The Indianapolis arm of Examiner.com has posted a neat little article that gives a crash course in designing a home office. Continue reading
Big Box Watch: Bad business? Blame the economy!
The Nashville Business Journal just posted an article regarding Office Depot and their most recent disastrous financial unveiling. Of course, they point the finger everywhere but at themselves for their poor performance. Continue reading
Space-saving: The Office Under The Stairs
Our good friends over at Lifehacker are showcasing a pretty impressive setup with one of their user’s home offices. Lacking space, one of their readers decided to use the opening under the large metal staircase leading up to his terrace as the ideal location for a compact workspace. Continue reading
Workspace Innovation: The Simple Corner
Lifehacker dishes up an impressive use of corner space to create a simple and uncluttered approach to the home office. Continue reading
Article: Design a Home Office on a Budget
I just came across an article from the Los Angeles Times with some helpful hints for building a home office on a budget. While I plan on doing a full feature on this very topic, I thought I’d share the article now because it has some interesting tips. In the article, interior designer Lauren Rottet is shopping brick-and-mortar office supply stores and liquidators, but the fundamental principles she outlines could easily be applied to online ordering. Continue reading
How-To: Select a new Office Chair
While shopping around for a new one, I realized I know nothing about office chairs. I mean, sure, I know you sit in them and they keep you off the floor and they’re a handy place to hang your coat, but other than that I had no idea what went into selecting one. I tended to just walk into the store and sit on things until I found one I liked and wasn’t too expensive. I decided to educate myself on the subject a little more and I’m here to pass my findings on to you. Continue reading
Office Furniture Retailer Introduces Discount HON Furniture Collections
OnTimeSupplies.com has teamed with HON Furniture Company to Offer Discount Office Furniture Suites.
OnTimeSupplies.com announced the release of their new line of discount HON furniture collections featuring flexible desk configurations, conference room suites, and many other workspace solutions to meet the needs of any office. Continue reading