Does your computer chair skate across the floor every time you sit down or get up? Does it slide around when you fidget? That’s because your chair has the wrong type of wheels for your flooring.
Generally, advice on finding the perfect ergonomic office chair height involves a lot of talk about inches and angles. We show you how to find the right chair height in no time flat, and without breaking out the rulers and protractors.
The dangers of sitting all day at work are well known at this point. Lloyd Kahn shows you how to add activity to your work day with diy exercise equipment.
There is a dizzying array of ergonomic desk chair features on the market, each with a more inscrutable name than the last. It can be hard to decipher the jargon of the office furniture industry to determine exactly which features you need, and which you don’t. OnTimeSupplies.com has an in depth office chair buying guide designed to help you navigate the terrain, but here’s the quick and dirty version: the top three features you need in your ergonomic desk chair.
Lost the little feet that elevate your keyboard? Those little plastic squares provided big boost to ergonomics in the workplace. If yours have snapped off, you can repair the damage with one binder clip.
Ergonomics is not [just] a marketing ploy, it’s a science — one that’s been around since the 1800s
Sitting in an office all day and working at your desk can simultaneously be a tedious and rewarding expenditure of the daylight hours. Rewarding because of your position in the company and your desire to do a good day’s work for your employer, but tedious because your job may be the kind that demands the same duties of you day in and day out.
You may not realize, however, that this tedium is far from the worst part of your day. The worst part may be a factor you haven’t even realized, or may have noticed, but not ascribed the proper importance.
It is the effect all day sitting has on your spinal column, joints, and other parts of your body. More than simply filling you with discomfort by the end of the day, this constant sitting can produce real, long term problems most might not associate with a sedentary lifestyle. Some of this can be offset with exercise, but some of it cannot. Your best bet is to go with an ergonomic chair.
This year has been an adjustment period for many workers across all industries, with employees all over the world adapting to a work-from-home lifestyle due to COVID-19. If you’ve been adjusting to working remotely, you may notice quite a few changes to your daily routine. Luckily, some smart additions to your home office setup could …
Tomorrow is the Summer Solstice and the first day of summer! We’ve got couple great posts up about helping you enjoy the weather
Looking for the perfect Father’s Day Gift? The Office Ink Blog has you covered with our Father’s Day Gift Guide. And bonus: each of these tool, tech and accessory gifts for dads do double duty as great gifts for recent graduates too.