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A Guide to Buying Used Office Furniture
A Guide to Buying Used Office Furniture There are various reasons why individuals, corporates or start-ups would opt for buying second-hand office furniture. Whether a bad economy is creating cash flow problems, or start-ups don’t have adequate funds yet to invest in...

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5 Problems with cheap Office Chairs
5 Problems with Cheap Office Chairs Ever heard of the saying buy cheaply, pay dearly? This saying is no different when it comes to buying an office chair. While the cheapest office chair on the market might seem appealing for your home...

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5 Benefits of Modular Desks
5 Benefits of Modular Desks Whether you are furnishing a new office space, or revamping an old one, buying new office furniture can be a daunting process, and a costly one. It is therefore crucial that corporates and entrepreneurs understand the benefits...

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What makes a good Office Desk?
What makes a good Office Desk?   Whether you work from home, or spend your days at the office, most of your time is spent behind a desk. Office desks are therefore a great investment that can be a valuable tool in...

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Top 5 Boardroom Design Trends in 2020
Top 5 Boardroom Design Trends in 2020 When a large pandemic, such as Covid-19, brings the whole world to a stop, it is unsurprising that major changes rapidly arise in the Macro-trend environment. What we thought to be important shifts in office...

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Best Ergonomic Office Chairs for Back Pain
  Best Ergonomic Office Chairs for Back Pain Being challenged mentally, working through complex problems, dealing with a difficult customer or struggling with too little time – just another day at the office. But one of the biggest problems we often forget...

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How to set up an Ergonomic Office Chair
How to set up an Ergonomic Office Chair An ergonomic office chair offers various health and productivity benefits, such as reduced back and neck strain, improved posture and increased productivity. But in order to maximize these benefits, it is important to know...

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Home Office Design Tips for Small Homes
Home Office Design Tips for Small Homes As the corporate world is evolving to a new work from home culture, employees everywhere are casting their minds to creating their own functional offices at home. For most, working at the dining room table...

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Office Interior Colour Trends 2020
Office Interior Colour Trends 2020 “Mere colour can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.” – Oscar Wilde Every year, the largest paint manufacturer in the world, Sherwin Williams, conducts in-depth research to establish their new paint colour ranges. They...

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What makes a chair Ergonomic?
What makes a chair Ergonomic? With extensive hours spent behind computers in modern day industries, there has been a major rise in the need for ergonomic furniture. Modern day customers are also well educated with regards to the importance of workplace ergonomics...

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Choosing the Right Office Chair: Type of Mechanisms
When shopping for a new Office Chair, it is important to know the different types of chair mechanisms that are available in the market, as they affect your seating experience. An office chair mechanism is the mechanical component attached to the bottom of an office chair giving it different adjustment and movement functionalities.

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Managerial Office Design Trends 2020

Living in a highly connected digital world, while feeling more disconnected than ever, it is unsurprising that humans are craving a sense of nature, nurture and authenticity. Our social lives are spent on Social Media that bombards us with the “over-the-top” lives of our peers, and corporate environments are transforming into highly digital spaces with limited time and effort for human interaction. This is leading to a big disconnect in our personal as well as corporate lives, with an increased need for truth, character, digital disconnect and human connection.

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The Wau Effect
The Wau Effect The average employee will spend almost 1700 hours a year glued to their desks, a study has found. Having to spend those hours on a basic office chair, with a poor posture, it is unsurprising that many office workers...

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Back to Work
Back to Work We want to wish all of our customers a Happy New Year. May it be a prosperous one. With 2020 being a significant year – a leap year – why not make some significant (or small) updates to your...

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Looking back at 2019
Looking back at 2019 With the New Year fast approaching, we can’t help but reminisce about 2019. While the New Year brings excitement about new experiences and opportunities, it is also valuable to look back at the past year to hold onto...

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Office Edit: Bold Colour Interiors
Office Edit: Bold Colour Interiors Sparking a bit of joy in Office Interiors, bold colours are taking over the walls, and even the ceilings, in the latest interior colour trend. These striking colours breathe life and creativity into your workspace and create...

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Office Edit: Inspirational Boardrooms
OFFICE EDIT: INSPIRATIONAL BOARDROOMS Inspirational boardrooms are all about sparking creativity, positivity and teamwork. This is done by designing with bursts of colour, inspirational quotes and creative artwork. Boardrooms can become fun, interactive areas for meetings that scream creativity. But you can...

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Why invest in Donati Mechanism Chairs?
In sharing with Donati’s value for innovation, environmental care and excellence, we have decided to start implementing Donati Mechanisms into our Office Chair Range. As a market leader in Office Chairs and Furniture in South Africa, we are always looking for ways in which we can improve our products and stay up to date with customer needs. The implementation of Donati Mechanisms in our range is just one way in which we aim to do this.

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First Impressions Count
First Impressions Count “A customer’s experience with you becomes your business card” – Naveen Jain It is therefore crucial that you make a good first impression, and thereby ensure that customers spread an exceptional business card for you. It is through a...

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The Benefits of Office Plants
The Benefits of Office Plants We, as human beings, have an inherent longing to be connected to nature. It is through this connection that our minds, bodies and spirits recharge. This has already been proved by various studies that revealed even adding...

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Collaborative Workplaces
Collaborative Workplaces “Design an environment that encourages collaboration between employees – a workplace that offers a sense of personal space while motivating people to collaborate”. Our Smart Benching Range is perfect for any modern office space, creating a minimalistic look while providing...

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Office Edit: Monochrome
  OFFICE EDIT: MONOCHROME Add timeless versatility of black, white and all the shades in between to your Office Space. The Monochrome palette is modern, sleek and stylish, and brings sophistication to any Office Building. A large benefit of this trend is...

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The Importance of Workplace Ergonomics
A recent article by openaccessgovernment.org revealed that a large proportion of the 600 000 annual workplace injuries in the UK, can be rooted back to outdated and unsafe office furniture. This in a country where ergonomic furniture is already gaining a lot of...

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Ergonomics in the Workplace

What is Ergonomics in the workplace?

Ergonomics is the science of designing the workplace, keeping in mind the capabilities and limitations of the worker. Ergonomics reduce risk factors that lead to injuries and increases performance and productivity in the workplace...

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