When you want to plan a new office layout or renovate an existing office then you will have to consider many factors. You must think about the workflow within the office. Which members of staff need to be close together and which would be best kept apart? You must also think about how you can encourage productivity within the office. You will want your staff to be comfortable at their chair and their desk so that no aches or pains disturb them after working there for a few years.
When it comes to choosing a suitable desk for your staff several things are important to bear in mind when you visit a supplier with desks for sale.
1. What size and shape should the desks be?
You must take the time to think through what your ideal desks should look like. When reviewing the desks for sale you must know how they will fit into your available space so consider how many desks you will want and how much free space will be needed to navigate around the desks and allow your staff to move around the room without getting in each other's way. Do you want cluster desks that help people work together individual desks to discourage too much talking? Maybe, bench desks would be the right solution for your room shape.
If needed, you could fit dividers to provide privacy or task separation. It is also essential to think about what type of work each member of your team will be doing. Will the desk design give them sufficient room to lay out the technology and the papers that they will need to work effectively. An office desk that is too large is just wasted space but one that is too small could lead to overcrowding, important documents getting lost in the clutter, and things constantly being knocked onto the floor.
2. What are the storage options?
When considering the desks for sale you must think not only about the surface area of the desk but also the storage options afforded by the desk. Often your team members will want to be able to put away papers or other items to keep them safe. Ask if the desks for sale come with drawers or other filing solutions that will enable you to keep all of their valuable, personal items secure and easily accessible when they need to use them.