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5 Trendy and Comfy Home Office Décor Ideas

Our NJ customers appreciate a comfy and well-organized home office setup. That is why the experts at PTI office furniture encourage their customers to read this trendy article on 5 Cozy Home Office Decor Ideas You Can Try This Winter...

Office Furniture Ideas for the Coronavirus-Era Workplace

There are many options to consider when trying to create a functional workplace in the coronavirus era. The new and used office furniture experts at PTI encourage their customers to explore other possibilities that can help create an optimal work environment...

Home Office Furniture Trends In New York & New Jersey

The reality for home office furniture trends and tips as a result of the pandemic is that New York and New Jersey residents are turning almost any room in their homes (even balconies) into home offices. While there are many considerations important to decorating your home office and making the right...

Ideas For Fall Office Decorating At Home

If you’re spending more time in your New Jersey or New York home office now due to the pandemic, you may be looking for ideas for fall office decorating. When you are working from home, you likely have far more freedom in your choices...

How To Work From Home With A Family Member Or Roommate

People are working from home more than ever now due to the pandemic. No matter your living situation, PTI Office Furniture has a solution, for home offices in New York and New Jersey. Working from home alongside family or a roommate can pose challenges...

Work From Home Office Designs to Try

Designing your dream home office on a budget is possible with the right furniture and décor. Moreover, the furniture choices you make can also improve your productivity and quality of life. For example, the right office chair can protect your back and shoulders from discomfort. It’s important...

Reimagining the office and work life after COVID-19

Many people have had to work from home during the Covid-19 experience and maybe you even have been moved home permanently. Having your new environment feel like an office is important so you can actually feel like...

Modern Home Office 2021: Design Trends and Ideas

At one point or another, you or someone you know has had to work from home during the pandemic. This past year has allowed us to spend more time with family but at the same time learn how to work from home more efficiently...

7 Ideas For Your Home Office This Summer

Everyone has had to adjust to working at home over the past year and while some are transitioning back to the office some may be staying at home. Having a strong home office is essential in order to maintain a healthy mindset so you can get your work done...

The Four F’s Of Choosing The Right Conference Room Table

Because conference tables are often the dominating focal point of most meeting rooms, a lot of thought should be put into your decision on purchasing a conference table that makes sense for the needs of you and your business...

7 Tips To Renovate Your Home Office Before Spring

More people now than ever are working from home or utilizing their home offices. So, if your home office is outdated, has become cluttered, or is a generally an uncomfortable space, there are simple renovations...

Office Ergonomics – The Basics & 6 Tips to do it Right

With the average American spending more time than ever seated at work, issues like obesity and musculoskeletal problems are on the rise. By using and investing in office ergonomic strategies, you are able to reduce these ergonomic risk factors which develop through the result of repetitive movement...

Office Trends 2021: 20 Most Original Interiors for The Office

The modern trends of 2021 go beyond addressing the problems of ergonomics. The interior of your company or business must also be welcoming to your employees and clients. Also, as the digital revolution continues to change...

11 Things to Consider When Buying Office Furniture and Fixtures

Starting a business is always exciting, but before even figuring out a space for your office, you should consider the things that your office will eventually need. Planning things ahead of time will help you have a more productive environment...

What you need to know before buying office furniture

Starting a new business is exciting, but whether you are starting from home or leasing a new office, furnishing may be a daunting task. There are many things to consider when it comes to your office needs...

The Best Home-Office Furniture and Supplies

Since the start of the year, an unprecedented amount of people in Bergen County has moved home to join many of those who had already been working from home. As a result, things like home office furniture and supplies have grown in demand and has creative innovative ways to keep us comfortable...

Setting Up a Healthy Home Workstation

Like millions of other people, residents in Bergen County are working from home due to the COVID pandemic. But many people don’t have an ideal home officeand are using workspace in their kitchens, bedrooms, or other places...

Questions to Ask an Office Furniture Store

If you're considering buying office furniture for your home or business, you want to be sure that you shop at the best store in Bergen County for office furnishings. You also want to find the right tables, ...

Furnishing a Reception Area

If you're thinking about ways to furnish your business office in Bergen County, be sure to consider how to design your reception area, too. . A company's reception area is where your clients will be arriving and where they will get their first impression of your business...

Office Seating Layouts for Business Meetings

The layout of office furnishings or conference furniture makes a big difference for businesses in Bergen County when it comes to holding effective meetings and events...

Optimizing Office Equipment

Technology has become such an important and ever growing necessity for businesses to market themselves, sell products, and communicate with their clients and customers. As a result, it's almost unimaginable that you would walk into a modern office without seeing employees utilizing a range of technological contraptions and devices...

Summer Design Takes a Turn Towards Traditional

It's no secret when you look around, overall home and office décor trends have started to move from traditional colors to catchy and bright vibrant colors. In the summer of 2019, this trend has started to move back towards traditional...

New vs. Used Office Furniture

Business owners are always looking for ways to save money. Whether you're an office manager, company controller, or a business owner, you know that buying new office furniture can be extremely expensive...

What Style of Office Furniture Is Best for Your Small Business?

When your small business outgrows your garage or home office, you'll be faced with the task of buying office furniture. Here's how to...

Conference Room Design Do's and Don'ts

Good use of your conference room space can help your employees be more productive and creative when working in teams. Your conference room needs to utilize good design, comfortable office furniture, and the proper equipment for your employees to feel comfortable and to enhance teamwork. Consider the following do's and don'ts when creating your office's conference space.

6 Health Benefits of Ergonomic Office Chairs

Do you spend more than 6 hours at your work desk? Do you normally experience pain (in the back, shoulders and neck) at the end of the day after leaving from work? Maybe you need to change the chair you use at work.

Tips on Creating the Perfect Desk Setup (No Matter Where You Are)

PTIOF provides tips on how to create the perfect desk setup in your office, home, or wherever work may take you.

Increase Productivity with These Office and Office Furniture Hacks

What's more painful than a Monday morning or a lack of caffeine? Although these are pretty dreadful, that's probably not the worst thing that could happen. I'm talking about going into the office, sitting behind a desk for a full 8 hours attempting to fight the urge to sleep due to a to a lack of motivation and a bland working space. It might seem a bit strange.

7 Quick Tips to Clean and Purge Your Office This Week

From cleaning the kitchen to clearing a path in the playroom, working mothers are always organizing something. However, our offices are our private spaces. Here, we can become relaxed and disorganized. It's a space that won't end up with a trail of goldfish crackers on the rug or small toys stuck under the seat cushions. So why keep it clean? Your career is impacted by clutter! And decluttering it isn't as hard as you think it is. Purge and clean your office in small steps over five days so it doesn't feel overwhelming. Here's how to do it.

Choosing the Best Filing Cabinet for your Workspace

A filing cabinet is a quintessential commodity of your office, study or workplace. Intrinsically, it is a part of office furniture that is used to store files, paper documents, brochures, forms, etc. in an organized and hassle-free manner. In many shapes, it is considered to be an enclosure for drawers, used for storing different types of documents and files.

Strategic Advantages of Buying Used Office Furniture

Whether you're opening a new business, or making the decision to expand your established business, calculating all of the costs associated with the project can be overwhelming. That's why more and more people are turning to used furniture to save money when furnishing their offices.

How to Set Up a Workable Home Office

Home offices are no longer relegated to a corner of the basement or inside a small closet. With more and more people working from home, the home office has become an important space in the largest home or the smallest apartment. Whether you use your home office for paying bills or running a company, there are some basic things that are needed. Get some solutions for setting up your home office so that it works just how you need it. To begin planning, let's look at the top five needs and solutions for a great home office:

Save vs. splurge: Where to spend your office furniture budget

Whether you're running a small business or a multi-million-dollar corporation, PTIOF of Bergen County encourages every office to save money wherever possible. Although saving money may be necessary, it's important to plan wisely when budgeting for your new office furniture — some pieces are worth the splurge.

Organizing Financial Documents In A Filing Cabinet

Choosing a filing cabinet is a little more in-depth than just saying, "Ooh… that one looks pretty!" Why? It has to be a functional object as well; a well-made filing cabinet makes the job of filing incomparably easier than a pretty but poorly-made one. Here's what to look for.

Office Chair: How to Reduce Back Pain?

An ergonomic office chair is a tool that, when used properly, can help one maximize back support and maintain good posture while sitting. However, simply owning an ergonomic office chair is not enough - it is also necessary to adjust the office chair to the proportions of the individual's body to improve comfort and reduce aggravation to the spine.

Conference Table Buyers Guide

The first thing to consider when selecting the right conference table for your business is knowing just how much table you have room for. Learn what other considerations you should make using this conference table buyers guide provided by PTI Office Furniture.

4 Biggest Office Furniture Mistakes You Need to Avoid

There's a lot more that goes into buying office furniture than meets the eye. You may think you have the basic down, but there are some office furniture mistakes that you could be making. PTIOF informs its customers on the biggest mistakes you can avoid when buying office furniture.

When Choosing Office Furniture, How Important Is a Showroom?

If browsing and purchasing office furniture from the comfort of your desk seems too good to be true, there's a reason for that: it can lead to costly mistakes and create more problems than it solves. Online retailers may offer many attractive purchasing options, but the truth is that buying office furniture sight-unseen is risky and ultimately not worth the apparent convenience.

Office Furniture Tips for New Jersey Offices

Before you even consider outsourcing the supply of furniture to your office, start by defining the functions and how your office space will be used. Based on the layout of your office design, determine the kind of furniture and other accessories that you will need to accommodate your office functions. Ask yourself whether you will be using computers with wide monitors or will you be working on slim laptops and tablets that tend to occupy less desk space?

How to Buy Used Office Furniture

There are several things you should keep in mind when looking for secondhand office furniture, including cost, comfort, and size. These factors can help a business decide on the best-used furniture to buy, depending on your particular needs. Allow PTI Office Furniture of Bergen County to help your business make the most out of your next experience when shopping for used office furniture.

Why Companies Should Buy Used Office Furniture As Opposed To New

You are standing in the store, pondering whether or not to pick up that shiny executive office chair to add to your business. Congratulations – you are halfway there. But before you make that decision, allow me to make a suggestion. One great way to get the best bang for your buck is to go for refurbished, secondhand equipment as opposed to new ones. But enough blubbering: here are the main reasons companies should buy used office furniture over new ones.

9 Million Tons Of Office Furniture Goes To Landfills Annually

When considering office waste, it's natural to think about materials such as wasted paper, or even the amount of electricity used to maintain function technology. But, these numbers might make you second guess the whereabouts of your office furnitures after-life.

How To Make Your Office More Ergonomic

Direct Health Solutions carried out a survey last year that found absentee levels are rising. They estimated the cost of absences at over $3600 per worker each year. While the reasons for absences are varied, at least some of those absences can be explained by conditions created by our workplaces. PTI encourages is customers to consider these tips on how to make your office more ergonomic!

11 Things To Consider Prior To Buying Your New Or Used Office Furniture

Starting a new business is exciting for every entrepreneur. Don't forget to consider what your new office space may require for maximized productivity including budget, space, lighting and comfort.

How To Get the Most Out of Working From Home

Having the ability to work from home has its pros and cons, but if your boss allows (and you plan correctly), you can make big advances. PTI Office Furniture provides tips that can maximize productivity while working from home this summer.

5 Steps to Creating Your Dream Office at Home

Whether you're running a business from home and need an expansive office space, or if you just want a place where you can focus from time to time when you work from home, you can set up a home office that's perfect for you! These five steps will help you transform your space and create the home office of your dreams.

How your desk can affect your career

If you've been at your job for a while or have been meaning to move up the ladder, now might be the time to change your desk setup. The right workspace just could boost your career.