{"id":12821,"date":"2023-08-18T13:24:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T13:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/how-to-choose-office-furniture\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:12:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T09:12:06","slug":"how-to-choose-office-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/en\/how-to-choose-office-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose Your Office Furniture?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The space you have available and your teams\u2019 needs will guide you in choosing the right <strong>office furniture<\/strong>. Constraints, ergonomics, comfort, safety, design\u2026 here are the different points to consider.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Managing the space<\/h2>\n<p>Identifying your spatial constraints will save you from any disappointment. Carefully measure your premises and use a floor plan to make informed choices and avoid oversized furniture.<br \/>\nWorth noting: you need to allow at least 80 cm behind an <strong>office chair<\/strong> so that it can be pushed back. You should also leave at least 1 metre between furniture to allow your teams to move around and cross paths.<br \/>\nDepending on the activities, space needs will vary. You therefore need to determine the spaces you will need: <a style=\"color: #cd1c24;\" href=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/en\/open-space\/\">turning offices into an open-plan space<\/a>, meeting areas, reception, social zones, rest or relaxation areas\u2026 Ways of working have evolved, and it\u2019s only natural that <strong><a style=\"color: #cd1c24;\" href=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/en\/office-fit-out\/\">office fit-out<\/a><\/strong> evolves too.<br \/>\nComplementarity and modularity are the guiding principles here for your office furniture. Movable walls and walled sofas help structure the space while preserving everyone\u2019s working comfort.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Ergonomics and comfort<\/h2>\n<p>Properly choosing your <strong>professional furniture<\/strong> means opting for pieces that suit each person. Ask your team members for their opinion. They are best placed to define their own needs, whether for their chair or their storage units.<br \/>\nWe generally spend 8 hours a day at work, so ergonomics and comfort are fundamental. Ergonomic <a style=\"color: #cd1c24;\" href=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/en\/office-furniture-in-geneva\/\">office furniture<\/a> fits the user\u2019s activity as closely as possible. This includes height-adjustable desk tops, for example. The choice of the <strong>office chair<\/strong> is essential: favour padded seats with armrests. Nothing stops you from going for alternatives such as a sit-stand desk or a sitting ball.<br \/>\nComfort also comes through lighting and acoustics. Remember to vary the types of lamps and also to make the most of natural light, a source of well-being. Glass roofs can be ideal. Against noise, acoustic cushions and specific coverings improve well-being.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Office furniture safety<\/h2>\n<p>Safety must come first when choosing office furniture. It must meet the current safety standards. Circulation must be easy and evacuation quick in case of emergency.<br \/>\nTo avoid any injury, favour sturdy pieces assembled by professionals. Desks with rounded edges will also spare you a lot of trouble!<br \/>\nIn addition, considering the environmental impact is essential today. That means choosing durable furniture produced ethically and planning how it will be managed at the end of its life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Office furniture design<\/h2>\n<p>Your furniture reflects the image and spirit of the company. Play with materials (wood, metal, fabric, glass) and colours to build a decoration aligned with your values and your visual identity.<br \/>\nFor example, combine clean design, cosy textures and vibrant colours for a work environment in which your employees will enjoy working.<br \/>\nAbove all, stay consistent by harmonising the <strong>decoration of your workspaces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing the right furniture therefore means optimising the available space and taking your teams\u2019 needs into account. For optimal effectiveness and well-being, a <strong>safe, comfortable and pleasant work environment<\/strong> is essential. Adding decorative elements such as plants, accessories or frames will give it a unique identity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The space you have available and your teams\u2019 needs will guide you in choosing the right office furniture. 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