5 Desks That Made A Difference In 2015

It's safe to say, not all office desks are created equal. Thankfully, reputable brands like Global Total Office, Mayline, Cherryman Industries, and OFM are willing to raise the bar year after year. These innovative furniture crafters never fail to bring us desks that truly make a difference. In today's post we'll review 5 our favorites from 2015. Enjoy!

When the average desk just won't cut it, turn to Global Total Office. This industry leader takes pride in crafting made to order workstations that will rock your office interiors. Global's Zira desk collection offers the extensive lineup of components needed to create one of a kick executive configurations that will allow you to personalize your space. Custom Zira desks like the one highlighted here are available in more than 20 unique finish options. Designers will love the ability to select from a wide range of handle pull options, edge details, and frosted glass upgrades.


Leave no doubt, the new configurations from the Mayline Medina desk collection made a big difference in 2015! Layouts like the MNT39 provide plenty of storage and work surface space. What sets the Medina collection apart, are it's trend setting finish options. As many of us searched for ways to step outside the realm of traditional maple and cherry finish options that have saturated the market in years passed, Mayline answered the call with Medina. Finishes like Gray Steel, Sea Salt, Mocha, and Brown Sugar made it easy to make a difference with your space in 2015.

Every year, Cherryman raises the bar with their popular office furniture collections. In 2015, they enhanced the Amber lineup with new layouts and finish options that made it easy and affordable to craft professional grade interiors. Those not looking to sacrifice quality due to a strict budget will love this collection. Amber desks like the AM-406N offer top notch executive appeal and the storage space needed for users to stay well organized.

It was all about productivity and versatility in 2015! Brands like OFM provided us with the standing height desks and sit to stand tables needed to work at peace performance levels. OFM's new Versa collection helps to promote continuous movement in the workplace. These user friendly stations improve blood flow while simultaneously reducing fatigue. As sitting for long periods of time comes with major health risks, a Sit To Stand Desk like the HAT-3072 model from the Versa collection are a great investment that's sure to pay long term dividends.

Last but not least, the team at Offices To Go was on a mission to make a difference with their Superior Laminate Casegoods furniture line in 2015. These affordable, modular, and stylish desk components from this collection can be used in harmony to create unique layouts designed to fit the space requirements of any interior. Superior Laminate desks can be purchased both individually, or as a part of full executive packages. These professional quality stations are available in 5 attractive finish options and typically ship within 2 days of purchase, a nice feature for any business up against a tight makeover deadline!

Office Chair Reviews: Ergo Elite by Eurotech Seating

Known for their innovative ergonomic office chairs, Eurotech Seating never fails to impress. Eurotech takes pride in crafting high end chairs designed for improved comfort and productivity in the workplace. In today's post we'll take an in-depth look at their popular Ergo Elite chair collection and it's unique benefits. Leave no doubt, these upscale office chairs rock!

Style:

Even at first glance you'll notice the modern design characteristics of the Ergo Elite chair. Eurotech patterned the Ergo Elite office chair to look similar to their popular Ergohuman models, which have been on our best sellers list for years. The distinctive curves and polished base put the Ergo Elite in a league of it's own. You'll notice a uniquely segmented rear section that separates the lumbar area from the upper back, along with an exposed rear frame that shows off Eurotech's modern engineering. If you're shopping for an office chair with wow factor, look no further! The Ergo Elite is sure to earn any workspace an abundance of positive compliments.

Ergonomics:

It's called the Ergo Elite for a reason! These top of the line mesh back chairs come standard with the user friendly features needed to reach peak performance levels in the workplace. These chairs will allow nearly any user to operate with perfect posture. With adjustable T shaped arms, finding the correct computing angle is a breeze. Tilt tension controls with syncro tilt and tilt locking features allow users to personalize their chair angle and lean resistance. The waterfall seat edge takes pressure off the knees when working and improves blood flow while the back height and seat depth adjustments provide even greater control over the sitting experience.

Price:

The Ergo Elite is a bit more expensive than the average office chair. That being said, these chairs are far from average. At $663.00, the features gained from the ME22ERGLT high back Ergo Elite chair are unmatched by industry standards. A mid back model is also available at a slight price reduction. The ME5ERGLTLOW does not include the headrest found on it's big brother and is priced at $650.00 even.  For just over ten bucks more, we definitely recommend going with the Ergo Elite high back chair as the headrest enhances appeal and neck support.

Applications:

These chairs from Eurotech Seating can do it all! The Ergo Elite is perfect for intensive task and computing applications. The upscale modern look makes these chair ideal for executive work environments. Looking to kick things up a notch in the conference room? Give the Ergo Elite collection a serious look! These chairs are sure to keep your meeting guests impressed and operating in comfort during your important presentations.

Rating:

We give the Ergo Elite seating collection from Eurotech 4 out of 5 stars. We'd like to see a few more color options available other than black, but that's really our only criticism. The Ergo Elite is really the full package. The chair provides a supportive and reliable sitting experience that's sure to be appreciated by any user. The Ergo Elite is well built, ships quick, and provides long term comfort during those tough days at the office. Rating well deserved!

Deal Finder: The 5 Best Office Chair Buys of 2015

Brands like Offices To Go, Eurotech Seating, Cherryman Industries, and Woodstock Marketing made comfort affordable in 2015. In today's Deal Finder article we'll highlight the best office chair buys from these brands and more. Take advantage of these deals before the new year starts. That's when prices typically go up!

Smart shoppers turn to Offices To Go for high quality office chairs that won't break the bank. As a sister company of the world renowned brand Global Total Office, Offices To Go chairs offer the same great craftsmanship and quality we've come to expect from their high end counterpart. OTG office chairs like the 11858B provide exceptional value and top notch appeal. This high back segmented cushion chair is perfect for executive office interiors and meeting areas. The 11858B is an absolute bargain at just $189.99.


The folks at Eurotech Seating gave us lots of awesome new chairs this year! One of our favorites was the Tetra. This durable mesh back chair provides the high quality ergonomic features needed to sit in comfort during those long days at the office. Priced at $177.50, you'll be hard pressed to find more bang for the buck. The MF272BLK Tetra chair comes standard with adjustable T shaped arms and a user friendly control mechanism that allows for a variety of different operational angles.

Cherryman Industries changed the seating world forever with their all new iDesk chair collection. Models like the 401B from the Ambarella line provided shoppers with unmatched value. The Ambarella chair features a mesh back and contoured fabric seat. These ergonomic task chairs come standard with adjustable T shaped arms, natural lumbar supports, and built in guides for personal comfort.

If you're looking to add a splash of color to your conference room, check out the Ravi chair from Woodstock Marketing. This contemporary mesh seating solution is available in plenty of cool seat and back combinations to make your interiors pop. The Ravi conference room chair offers the perfect blend of style and functionality in a package priced right at $229.00.

Last but certainly no least, we present to you E1003. This Essentials series chair from OFM is one of the best deals you'll ever find. At $153.99 shoppers can choose from both cream and black upholstery options. Sure the E1003 isn't a genuine leather chair, but who has to know? Instead, this durable seating solution sports a PVC free polyurethane upholstery that's eco friendly. The polished frame and base accents, padded arms, and intricate stitching pattern deliver the look of a high end office chair priced nearly 5 times higher. Who says luxury has to be expensive?

'Tis The Season To Get Comfortable!

This month, top rated furniture and seating brands like Global Total Office, Eurotech, and Cherryman are making it easy to get comfortable. These industry leaders have raised the bar with their innovative ergonomic chairs and high tech workstations. In today's post we'll highlight awesome office solutions designed to improve functionality, efficiency, and of course, comfort!

Looking for a do-it-all furniture and seating provider to help make your office interiors the best they can be? Turn to Global Total Office! This world renowned brand takes pride in crafting top of the line ergonomic seating and height adjustable workstations. This month Global has taken their talents to the conference room. The all new Solar mesh chair provides space saving benefits and user friendly friendly features that are guaranteed to have your meeting guests sitting pretty.


Global also gave us amazing new height adjustable desks and tables in 2015. Collections like Foli encourage continuous movement in the workplace. Foli stations improve blood flow while simultaneously reducing fatigue. As sitting for long periods of time can actually shorten your life space, get comfort and more effective this season with a sit to stand desk!

Settling for discomfort in the workplace will result in major productivity drops. When you get a little tired or fatigued, it's nice to kick your feet up and relax. Chairs like the Nuvem from Eurotech Seating will allow you to keep up with your daily tasks, while reclining in comfort. The Nuvem chair is unmistakably bold and equally modern. It's easy to picture this cutting edge Eurotech product in executive office interiors and upscale man caves. Don't you think the Nuvem would make the ultimate fantasy football command center? With it's adjustable tablet arm and ottoman, you can adjust your roster, get a little work done, or take a short nap all in the same place. To make a long story short, the Nuvem rocks!


During the holiday season, funds are typically tight! It's nice to know that brands like Cherryman Industries make it easy to get comfortable on a budget. Cherryman's new iDesk Ambarella office chair costs just $206.50 and boasts many of the same great features found on chairs nearly 5 times the price. The Ambarella features adjustable T shaped arms, a multi functional mechanism, and built in guide for personal comfort. The Ambarella is hands down the best buy of 2015!


Have you ever purchased a product and wondered how you ever lived without it? That's how you'll feel about the EZKC2 dual screen monitor arm from Mayline. While most of today's post has been devoted to keeping your back comfortable, we thought it would be nice to show you a great way to keep your eyes and neck comfy as well. The EZKC2 monitor arm allows users to mount two computer screens. This will increase the rate at which you compute while simultaneously increasing the amount of usable desk space available at your work station. A dual screen mount like the EZKC2 will allow you to raise your computer screens to eye level. This simple practice will reduce eye strain and help you compute effectively without looking down. Give a dual screen monitor mount a test run and you'll never settle for anything less.

Are your hands a little sore from carving turkey, wrapping presents, and hanging Christmas lights? Rest assured, you're not alone. Give your digits a break with an articulating keyboard tray. The ability to compute at the correct angles will relieve stress while you work. While basic retractable keyboard trays were the industry standard just a few short years ago, the industry has drastically moved onto bigger and better things! A good articulating keyboard tray will provide you with a wide range of adjustments needed to ensure you avoid health risks like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. We recommend the best selling models from brands like ESI Ergonomic Solutions, Symmetry Office, and Systematix.

Hunching over to turn on your computer every morning is bad for the back! Taking those countless trips underneath the desk to route wires and plug in devices can be completely avoided with an under mount CPU holder. Get your computer's power source up off the ground and out of the way. Stop banging knees on your CPU and provide yourself with a little room to operate in comfort. A CPU holder will attach underneath your desk surface on a retractable glide track. You'll be able to slide it into position when needed, and out of the way when not. This is yet another product you'll wonder how you ever lived without.

OFM, Inc. Rocked The Office In 2015

The OFM, Inc. team never fails to impress. This industry leading furniture manufacturer takes pride in crafting some of the best office furniture on the market. This year, OFM was hard at work bringing us innovative new tables, office chairs, reception seating, and much more. In today's post we'll take a look back to see just how OFM kicked office appeal and functionality into high gear in 2015. Enjoy!

OFM make it easy to go ergo in 2015. Their sit to stand workstations encourage continuous movement in the workplace, reduce fatigue, and increase blood flow. The OFM HAT-3072 model Versa series height adjustable table makes a stylish and practical additional to any professional workspace. These versatile ergonomic solutions feature quite motors and touch screen controls designed to simplify the adjustment process. The telescopic legs come standard in a beautiful platinum finish and are equipped with nylon leveling glides. 

Hex series tables and stools were also introduced by OFM in 2015. If you're tired of the same old guest benches, lobby tables, and reception furniture, give the Hex a serious look! They offer plenty of wow factor and modern appeal. The tables and stools from the Hex collection will no doubt impress your office guests while earning your interiors the positive compliments they deserve!

This year OFM expanded their popular Mesa collection to include standing height workstations. As the ergo movement is here to stay, OFM finds themselves ahead of the curve with new products like these standing stations. Mesa standing height desks from OFM like the 66121 model are available 3 attractive finish options. These workstations are perfect for students, training rooms, an private office environments.

Looking to sit in comfort without breaking the banking? The new Essentials seating collection from OFM is the way to go! The easy to clean stools, comfortable mesh back task chairs, and executive chairs from this new line offer the quality craftsmanship and ergonomic features needed to reach peak performance levels in the workplace. Our favorite model from this new OFM chair collection is the E1003. This executive style conference chair is available in cream and black color options for just $153.99. Now that's value!

OFM changed the waiting room furniture world for ever in 2015. The Morph seating collection displayed OFM's commitment to innovation while providing businesses with awesome new ways to improve the guest visiting experience. Morph sofas and lounge chair models feature flip up privacy screens and powered arms with USB and AC input options that allow guests to work while they wait. Phone battery running a bit low? No problem! Simply plug in your device to the Morph chair arm and you'll be all charged up in no time. Leave no doubt, the Morph seating collection is one of the coolest product lines to hit the market in 2015.

The tablet arm seating craze is still building popularity. That being said, OFM was one of the key brands to launch this growing trend into superstardom. Give their new Triumph lounge and reception chair collection one look and you'll see why! This line of modular furniture allows businesses to create unique seating layouts designed to meet their specific needs. The addition of tablet arms makes Triumph incredibly user friendly. As improving the guest waiting experience is always top priority, Triumph is ready to help you... Triumph!

The truth is, OFM gave us far more than just great furniture. They also gave us great service! Their quick shipping products allowed businesses to meet tight project deadlines. Their commitment to quality is evident in every product they craft. This highly respected brand rocked 2015 in every way. We simply can't wait to see what they do next

Brand of The Year: Mayline

Every December we like to review our favorite furniture manufacturers. This year, Mayline reigned supreme! This industry leading brand gave us new collections like Medina and Sterling. They introduced amazing new seating solutions like The Living chair and Thesis. Mayline knocked our socks off with amazing new products designed to improve corporate appeal while simultaneously boosting functionality in the workplace. In today's post we'll review what made Mayline the brand of the year in 2015.

Mayline's Medina collection instantly became 2015's most popular furniture line. With European design characteristics and cutting edge finish options, Medina made it easy to create out of this world office interiors on a budget. Medina desk configurations blend glass and metal accents that work wonderfully in executive work environments. The conference room tables from the Medina furniture line are available in a wide range of sizes that can be upgraded with affordable power modules designed to help streamline the meeting process. Additionally, Medina gave us awesome glass accented reception desks, small meeting tables, and user friendly storage solutions. 

Mayline also gave us the ultra cool Sterling casegoods furniture collection. Sterling blends modern and traditional appeal to form one of the most unique full service furniture lines available on the market. Sterling conference room tables features boat shaped tops with hand crafted edges and T shaped bases. The modern desk layouts from this Sterling furniture line feature opaque acrylic accents and curved work surfaces that are sure to impress. Sterling series reception desks are amongst the coolest money can by. These welcome stations feature desk extensions, curved glass transaction counters, and wow factor to spare. Sterling furniture is currently available in 3 quick shipping finish options to meet the decor needs of your space. Our favorite finish from this best selling collection is Textured Driftwood. Give it a look and you'll no doubt be impressed!

At this years NeoCon event, Mayline unveiled the all new Living chair. It drew crowds to say the least! The Living chair is an ergonomic task chair that moves with you. The passive seat slider is weight activated while the flexible back provides constant support that adjusts to you as you sit and move naturally. The chair seat automatically adjusts to it's user and distributes weight without the need for adjustment. Lot's of cool color combinations are available starting at just $399.99. This new office chair from Mayline is an excellent value. It provides unmatched comfort and support. We gave it 5 out of 5 stars in our official review.

The all new Thesis seating collection from Mayline hit the marketing just a few short weeks ago. These cutting training room seating solutions feature flip up seats that allow them to be nested along perimeter room walls when not in use to save space. Thesis chairs can also be stacked! Thesis chairs are available with arms, tablets, and without arms to fit a variety of specific applications. We like the tablet models the best as they provide that extra kick of versatility needed to take training interiors over the top. All Thesis models are sold in affordable 2 pack sets for added value. Custom upholstery options are also available.

Chair of The Year: Arti by Global Total Office

At the end of every year we like to look back and showcase a few of our favorite products. This year, Global Total Office gave us the incredibly comfortable and cutting edge Arti seating collection. The chairs from this best selling line deliver on support and won't break the bank. Sure there were other awesome chairs that hit the market in 2015, but in our humble opinion, the Arti reigned supreme!

The Arti combines distinctive modern design characteristics and an unmatched commitment to ergonomics. These highly adjustable, full functional task chair models from Global will have you string posture perfect in no time at all.

The Arti's back articulates like a human spine and allows the chair back to reshape itself to mimic any users profile. The chair automatically responds to body movements and sitting positions to ensure you're properly supported at all times when working.

The high tech chair design provides enhanced back support and allows the spine to flex freely when working. The back rest is linked together by internal steel cables an highly graded steel springs that play a vital role in ensuring maximize strength and flexibility.

The chair frame and horizontal flexible wings are made with tough, highly engineering grade plastics for long term durability. Looking to create an eco friendly workspace? Approximately 95% of each Arti office chair can be easily recycled into future products.

Rest assured, these designer ergonomic seating solutions are the full packaged. Created directly out of the mind of work renowned seating enthusiast Zooey Chu, the Arti was built to do it all. It's easy to picture these high tech chairs complimenting private office environments, homes, work floors, and meeting areas.

Global introduced the Arti collection in fully upholstered, mesh back, and open back variations. All Arti models are equipped with the ergonomic features needed to reach peak performance levels in the workplace. When the average office chair won't cut it, give the Arti a try. Sit in it once and you'll never settle for anything less.

Arti series office chairs are available starting at $553.99. The top of the line 6673-2 model Arti chair features a fully upholstered back and runs $578.99. When compared to competing models from reputable brands, the Arti excels at a fraction of the cost. These chairs are a great buy and an investment into long term comfort. We give the Arti 5 out of 5 stars. There's truly nothing to critique about these top notch chairs from Global Total Office and Zooey Chu.