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Monday 15 October 2012, 12:17PM

By Capital Commercial Furniture Ltd

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Installing furniture in your office can prove to be a very expensive affair. The first thing you need decide on is the amount of money you plan to spend on office furniture. Depending on your budget, you can decide to hire a furniture professional to do the installation or opt for high quality furniture from the Office Furniture New Zealand stores. Before going for furniture buying sprees, ensure the furniture you pick matches with the interior of your office.
 

Chairs

One of the most essential accessories in any office is certainly a chair. The chairs used in the office may be of different types. You can choose steel or wood tubular designs or opt for the foldable types which are more suitable in office enclosures. Selecting suitable office furniture for lobbies majorly depends on the decor of the area or the space available. Typically, lobby areas can look better when they have couches and chairs with leather furnishings. Moreover, the chairs should be chosen according to the type of business. Conference and meeting rooms require adjustable chairs. Dark colors are more preferable if the office lighting is bright. The chairs put in the cubicles should be compact to allow some walking space.
 

Office desks

Office desks form a very important part of all offices. They are available in a wide variety of sizes and shapes. You could also customize them depending on your specifications. The managers of most companies often occupy large desks with elegant appearance. Cubicle-styled desks having side panel coverings have grown popular in the smaller offices. The work ethics of a company are also considered by interior designers when installing office desks. Contemporary desks offer more than rectangular shapes and straight lines. Triangular shapes and curve edges can be used to add a flamboyant feel to an office. Desks with enclosures and cabinet doors are often customized.
 

Modular furniture

Furniture designs have evolved with time. Although modular designs are a bit expensive, they are worth your investment due to their durability. File cabinets, a common feature in almost all offices, come in a wide variety of sizes and shapes. You can select the style (vertical or lateral) and finish (wood or metal) of your cabinets based upon your preferences. Most people prefer metal cabinets since dust that accumulates on them is less noticeable than those made of wood. For wood finishes, oak and mahogany are the favorite in modular designs.
 

Conference tables

A boardroom or conference room requires a huge table where executives and directors can meet to discuss issues concerning the company. Conference tables should be rugged yet comfortable for use. Its height should be at a suitable level where laptops could be placed or notes could easily be taken. Conference tables are available at Office Furniture New Zealand stores in different shapes; though oval-shaped designs are the favorite the world over. Glass conference adds style and prevents scratches.
So if you need any of the aforementioned furniture, look no further than www.ccfnz.co.nz to get office furniture of any design. But remember that the layout of office furniture should allow for accessibility and visibility of different areas. Offices with new pieces of furniture often make the environment receptive and comfortable.