Gazette
Chair Mats and Floor Protection: Save the Carpet, Spare the Caster
The quiet economics of office chair mats: what wears out first, how to size a mat, and why standing desks need a different kind altogether.
Canteen and Dining Chairs: Hard Wearing Seats for the Hungriest Room
Wipe-clean finishes, stacking frames and seat heights that match the table: how Marcus picks canteen chairs that survive lunch rush after lunch rush.
Height Settings and Memory Presets: Getting the Most From an Electric Desk
You bought the sit stand desk. Now find your two heights, store them as presets, and build the sit-stand rhythm that survives past the first fortnight.
What We Look For in a Supplier (So You Don't Have To)
Guarantees by part, weight ratings in writing, spare parts you can buy and a lead time the supplier will stand behind. The checklist every range passes before it goes on our shop.
Focus in the Darker Months: Light, Layout and Winter Office Productivity
The clocks go back on 25 October. Desk positions that chase daylight, task lighting that lights the work, and furniture that gets people moving at 3pm.
Coffee and Side Tables: The Supporting Cast of Soft Seating
Office coffee tables get chosen last and used most. Heights that work with a sofa, tops that survive rings, and the reception cluster that just works.
Modular Seating: Build the Breakout You Actually Need
Modular office seating is bought as one object and used as one object, which wastes the point of it. Plan by module, corner and power unit instead.
Desk Screens: Privacy, Focus, and a Bit of Peace
The sightline maths behind screen heights, what acoustic classes actually mean, and which fixing fits which desk. Ben on desk screens, with numbers.
Biophilia Without the Jargon: Plants, Light, and Furniture That Helps
Daylight, a few plants and furniture that does not fight them. Chris on what biophilic office design actually means, minus the consultancy.
Sitting All Day? Your Chair Setup Checklist
Height, depth, tilt, arms, lumbar. Sarah's five adjustment office chair setup, in the order that works, with the reason behind each step.
Office Safes: What Belongs in One (and What Really Doesn't)
Cash ratings, fire ratings and why they are not the same number. Emma on sizing an office safe, what to keep out of it, and bolting it down properly.
Training Room Tables: Flip Tops, Castors and Quick Change Rooms
Rows on Tuesday, interviews on Wednesday. Marcus on castors, flip tops and the shapes that make a training room change in minutes rather than lunchtimes.