Janet Vogel

What You Should Know About Delivery and Installation of Office Furniture

Delivery of Office Furniture It's difficult to be specific about the process of office furniture delivery. Circumstances, such as where you live, union requirements, etc., make a difference. However, there are several generic topics you may want to dis... Read >

Purchase File Cabinets For Your Office Based On These Options

Office file cabinets are necessities in the workplace as well as in many home offices. I thought that computers were suppose to cut down on the amount of paper we saved, but it seems like we accumulate even more paper these days. If you haven't shopped fo... Read >

When Is Office Furniture Rental A Good Option For Your Company?

There are many situations where office furniture rental can be invaluable for your company. You may need furniture for a new hire. Another good reason is to rent furniture for temporary or short-term employees. Other situations where renting office furni... Read >

Procurement and How It Relates to Office Furniture

Office furniture procurement and purchasing departments can have similar responsibilities. Generally, procurement departments are more prevalent in large corporations, universities, and governmental agencies. In addition to purchasing responsibilities,... Read >

How to Select Ergonomic Office Chairs For Work or Your Home Office

Office chairs are the most critical purchases for the workplace as well as for your home office. And, it can also be the most confusing purchase because of the vast number of choices. Let's start with the most important aspects. Office task chairs must b... Read >

Select the Best Task Chairs and Desks For Children

Much attention is now dedicated to designing office furniture for children. This is now necessary because computers play such an important role in everybody's life. Comfortable, ergonomically designed desks and chairs for children can only enhance their ... Read >

The Best Inventory Management Practice For Office Furniture

In the office furniture world, an Inventory Management System and an Asset Management System are basically the same thing. If you are responsible for maintaining excess office furniture, an effective method of managing this inventory can be beneficial for... Read >

Select Computer Desks That Best Suit Your Needs

You may be considering purchasing a computer desk for your home or for the workplace. An office furniture computer desk is available in many variations. It can be made of wood veneer, solid wood, laminate, steel, or a combination of these materials. Temp... Read >

Office Space Planning - How To Get Your Furniture Project Started

Office space planning, design, specifications, and project management tend to become intermingled for many furniture projects. However, in this article we will discuss the overall subject of space planning. First of all, let me say that if an architect i... Read >

When Is Facility Management Staff Involved With Office Furniture?

Facility management personnel are usually involved with office furniture. However, the level of their involvement can vary from company to company. The decisions made by project facility management personnel can be based on many conditions. Some of these... Read >

Office Cubicles or Workstations - Furniture for Open-Plan Areas

Office cubicles is a general description for furniture used in open-plan areas. This type of furniture is also referred to as systems furniture or workstations. My recollection is that systems furniture began to take off in the early 1980s; although this ... Read >

Modular Office Furniture - Versatile For Your Workplace or Home Office

Freestanding modular office furniture (also referred to as contemporary office furniture) is different from workstation or cubicle furniture. The difference is that freestanding furniture is not panel-mounted (attached to panels). However, this type of f... Read >

When Is Purchasing Used Office Furniture Cost Effective?

My experience in the office furniture industry was primarily in new furniture sales. Although my experience with used office furniture is minimal, I do have some suggestions. In some situations purchasing used furniture can be cost effective. Let me ... Read >

The Fundamentals of Office Furniture Project Management

The result of successful office furniture project management is a project completed on time and on budget. If you are the person responsible for a office furniture project at your company, this information should be helpful to you. I remember when offic... Read >

Checklist of Things to Consider As You Plan A Home Office

Home offices have become more common these days. Some people rarely go into the office while others need a dedicated space to do some work in the evenings or on weekends. Or maybe you want a dedicated space for your personal use, paying bills, shopping on... Read >