In this day and age, it is simply not acceptable to keep working in an office with a desk that does not help you be at your best. So many of us make the mistake of downplaying the importance that a desk has in our work space.
We don’t want you making that same error! So, here is our blog post enumerating how to buy the best office tables and the top 5 best office tables you can buy here in NZ.
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Factors to Consider before buying an Office Table in NZ
Types of office tables available in NZ
Best office tables in NZ
Factors to Consider before buying an Office Table in NZ
How you work
What does a typical workday look like for you? Does it involve lots of paperwork? Or do you mostly spend the day on computer work? Perhaps, it is both. The desk you choose must accommodate your daily workflow.
Space
This is one of the critical elements that you need to consider before buying an office table. Do you have a wide space for a big office table or do you need to settle for a more compact one?
Surface material
Office tables are made up of various materials. The most popular ones are wood, laminate, glass, and metal. If you use heavy office equipment, a sturdy and heavy wooden desk may be the most suitable for you. However, if you only use a laptop and a printer, you can try office tables that are made of laminate or metal. Also, tables made from laminate are more scratch-resistant and those made from metal can be used in any office or remote work setting. Basically, each kind of table has its own pros and cons.
Storage
Some tables have built-in drawers and pull-out keyboard trays. These additional fixtures keep clutter away from your tabletop and help you stay more organized. Some people prefer office tables with drawers because they can keep personal necessities inside.
Budget
What price range can you afford? An office table is also an investment. So, you need to be ready to splurge if you want an office table with complete features and composed of high-end materials.
Types of office tables available in NZ
Height Adjustable Table
This type of office table allows employees to stand while working because you can change the height of the office table to match your standing position. The height adjustments can either be manual or electric.
Meeting Table
A meeting table is central to any office’s furniture. This is where many discussions take place. Employees and higher-ups hold their brainstorming sessions while being seated around a meeting table. Usually, meeting tables come in different shapes: rectangular, oval, square, and round.
Boardroom Table
The boardroom table is usually placed in a conference room. It is usually a long table that can accommodate 6-10 people. Boardroom tables help communicate a company’s image and identity.
Leaner Table
This type of office table can accommodate 4 people. They can share the space if they are only using laptops. It can also be a good table for the office cafeteria for those quick coffee breaks where employees can take a break and just hang around at a leaner table.
Coffee table
A coffee table can be a piece of office furniture that reminds everyone to observe work-life balance. This table is designed for holding books, beverages, and other small decorations. Aside from the break room, you may also find coffee tables in lounges and waiting rooms.
Laptop table
If you are someone who is conscious of the sitting time that you spend every day, a laptop table may be suitable for you. It allows you to stand while you work. Using a laptop table can also reduce the eye and neck strain that you experience while working.
Best office tables in NZ
Agile has every style of office table available. Check out these best-selling office tables.
Helsinki Sit and Stand Table
This is a compact and minimalist office table that can function as a utility table or stand-up table for a laptop. You can quickly switch from a sitting position with its simple gas lift height adjustment that can raise the height up to 365mm. It has castors that make it easy to roll around to change your position but it is also lockable so that you can secure your laptop while working.
Novah Meeting Table
This rectangular meeting table comes in two sizes and has telescopic beams that allow the table’s length to be adjusted from 1200w up to 2000w. It has a melamine table top with powder-coated steel legs and frame. The Novah Meeting Table is one that will certainly last for a long time.
Cubit Boardroom Table
This boardroom table can sit up to 10 people and its boat-shaped design allows them to see each other better. You can choose from five colors for the melamine tabletop and three colors for its steel frame. Its design can easily blend with any office aesthetic.
Cubit Bar Leaner
This leaner table is a great addition to the office space as a gathering palace for people who want to co-work or hold mini brainstorming sessions. There are four sizes available with up to five color choices for the table top and two colors for the steel frame.
Modella Classic Coffee Table
The Modella coffee table will perfectly fit into offices with a modern design. It's simple color and shape exudes elegance with functionality. Its tabletop is proudly NZ made and the metal base is made from recycled materials. You can choose from two diameter sizes, three table top colors, and two frame colors.
Memo Trapezium Table
This laptop table is suitable for employees who like to stand for most of their working day. They can work quietly in a corner without worrying about their laptop falling off or the table being wobbly. There are four colors to choose from, each being able to blend in any office theme and it also has a bag hook so you don’t need to carry your pens and notepads by hand.
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