Office Furniture

The office is a room that has become very important in the modern human’s life. The office is the place where people work, and in the present life, most people may spend most of their time doing activities in the office. The office room, of course, also requires furniture to support the activities inside. The office furniture will need different models and types from the furniture in another room. The office needs furniture that could support the working activities inside the room. The cabinets as a place for files, the shelves to place books and magazines, and the computer desk are the furniture that dominates in the office.

To produce a maximal result, the people in the office need to be supported by the pleasant atmosphere. The proper office furniture in the office room could be important supporting elements to produce maximum results in the job. Therefore, the selection of office furniture should also be done carefully. The office room should be decorated appropriately so that a pleasant office atmosphere can be obtained and the better productivity of the people who work in it can be achieved.

Here are tips on choosing and managing the office furniture.

• Choose the proper furniture according to the office’s activity.

The furniture products are bought with the main purpose are to be used, therefore the function of the item should be considered in the selection of the furniture. The type, model and furniture quality must be fulfilled so the furniture can support the activities in the office. Activities of each office can vary depending on the type of work in it and of course this will determine the type of furniture needed. But in general, the office furniture products are cabinets, computer desks, working desks, and chairs. Many models are available, but mostly the simple form and model are most commonly available.

•  Choose furniture that is simple yet strong.

Furniture in an office usually will often be moved and rearranged for various reasons. The new jobs and new people will be followed by the change of the room arrangement. Since then, the office furniture should be movable, simple, and strong enough. The furniture with simple shapes would be more easily lifted according to the changing in the room. The simple form of furniture also makes the cleaning process can be done more easily.

•   Choose the appropriate finishing.

The office space also requires an attractive atmosphere. Most people may spend most of their activating time in the office. They work in the office for 8 hours and then go home to take a rest or sleep. The office room is an important space in modern human life. The color selection is a tool that can be used to make the office atmosphere more fresh and interesting. Choose furniture colors that can bring a comfortable situation. The muted and fresh color is a good choice. The medium-bright colors can also be used to make the atmosphere more lively and dynamic. Avoid colors that are too bright and too "heavy,” since it will bring to the heavy and exhausting atmosphere.

The finishing for the office furniture should be strong enough and safe for human health. The PU, AC, NC, or water-based can be used since they are quite simple. The other finishing types, such as U.V. coatings or flat line finishing, are also a lot of use since they are suitable with the furniture form.

• The maintenance and care of the office furniture.

Maintenance of office furniture should be done well. Routine cleaning is an important thing to do. Many studies show that office furniture could be the place where lots of bacteria that interfere with human health were found. Routine cleaning is usually done by a specialized staff, but it is better if everyone who uses the furniture is also given responsibility for maintaining the cleanliness and neatness of their furniture.