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Five Ways to Make Your Workspace More Productive. 

This article has good, and basic information. Especially about how being tidy and organized helps your productivity. Good tips about larger monitors and using at least two monitors. You can further optimize your work area by incorporating dual monitor arms.

 

 

To quote the Moody Blues " Are you sitting comfortably?" An ergonomic chair can work wonders by adjusting to your body and keeping you comfortable. Sizes are available from small to large. With all the options you can basically custom design the ergonomic chair to your needs. Who says you can't have it your way?  As a matter of fact, you can register at any product page on Ergonomic Home to win a free chair awarded monthly. Free shipping too to USA 48-contiguous states.

 

Sit stand desks are becoming more popular with new models and lower prices. Sit standing during your workday increases your awareness and productivity by allowing you to quickly sit or stand and circulate your blood. Especially after eating, because blood flow is directed to your stomach to help digest your food.

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$100 Extra Off Health Postures Adjustable Monitor Stands

Treat yourself w/our Halloween Special. Includes additional $100 off. + You get free shipping delivered to the 48-contiguous states. Offer ends 10-31-2011. Click Health Postures Adjustable Monitor Stands for details of each model and to order.

• Enjoy a Healthy Sit-Stand Workstyle. The real benefit of using the sit-stand workstyle is the freedom of movement. The height-adjustable Computer TaskMate can decrease the severity of discomfort for most upper-body regions, including the shoulders, neck, arms, and hands.
• Changing positions between sitting and standing is easy with the one button control that will quickly adjust the Computer TaskMate. 
• Fatigue and discomfort can now be avoided by being able to stand periodically though out the day without any loss of productivity at work. Your body knows when it is time to move or change positions and the Computer TaskMate will allow you to make these posture changes while staying on task.
• Changing position helps to alleviate back or postural pain.
• Changing from sitting to standing encourages and produces more stretching.
• This variation in movement helps reduce the amount of stress put on the back and promotes blood circulation.
• The sit-stand workstyle help people feel physically comfortable in their work environments. This will then be more likely to generate quality work in a shorter amount of time, and also to have a more positive attitude about their jobs, contributing to better overall workplace morale.
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Keyboard System: Keyboard Tray + Keyboard Arm

 

• Basic & inexpensive ergonomics. Includes keyboard tray & keyboard arm.
• Transform your computer desk into an ergonomic desk with a keyboard system that includes the adjustable keyboard tray and the articulating keyboard arm.
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GSA Office Furniture Schedule 71

We are a dealer for the office furniture manufacturers listed below that have GSA furniture contracts. Your discounts start at 57.38% to 61% off the MSRP, and increase with volume. I know you are in the early stages of this project so when it is time, consider the following furniture manufacturers. Feel free to contact me should you have any questions toll free @ 1+877+550+2678.

• American Seating Your discount starts at 60% off the MSRP and increases with volume. Products include modular office systems, ergonomic chairs, guest chars, Acton stack chairs, reception seating, free standing desks, filing storage, training tables, and conference tables. Green environmentally furniture. CAD design and shipping is included. Installation is extra. 

• DAR-RAN Furniture Industries: Your discount is 57.38% off the MSRP and increases with volume. Desks, credenzas, work walls, conference tables, end tables, conference room tables, reception furniture. All offered in contemporary, transitional, and traditional styles.  Green environmentally furniture. CAD design and shipping is included. Installation is extra. A woman owned business.

• HPFI (High Point Furniture Industries): Your discount starts at 54.7% off the MSRP and increases with volume. Healthcare furniture, patient room seating, recliners, reception/waiting room chairs, stacking/ganging chairs, dormitory room furniture, ergonomic chairs, executive chairs, conference room seating, conference room tables, desks/credenzas in contemporary, transitional and traditional styles. Green environmentally furniture. CAD design and shipping is included. Installation is extra. A Veteran owned business.

• MAI (Modular Architectural Interiors): Your discount is 61% off the MSRP.  Product offering includes floor to ceiling walls, modular workstations, private office furniture, conference tables, task seating, executive seating, and reception stations. Green environmentally furniture. CAD design and shipping is included. Installation is extra.

• RFM Seating: Your discount off the MSRP is 54.75% w/free shipping. Includes all the series of office chairs, guest seating, stack chairs, and healthcare chairs. Including the fabulous Verte ergonomic chair, the first chair with and adjustable vertebrae. You can even add your logo to the Tuxedo office chair series. Green furniture – Eco friendly too.

Might I ask one favor of you? Should you select any of these manufacturers to purchase, on the second line of your purchase order please include C/O: ErgonomicHome.com. The reason is this will tell the manufacturer to give ErgonomicHome.com credit for your order. Thank you for your consideration. Contact me with any questions you might have toll free to 1+877+550+2678 or email tom@ergonomichome.com.

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Monitor Arms & Monitor Stands

A customer of ours first computer was an Osborne 64 portable computer with a 5" monitor. Then an IBM clone PC with an 10" monitor, followed a Toshiba with a 15" monitor. Now she has two Dell 21.5" monitors and will be adding two more 21.5".

• So the questions is ... how to accommodate 4 each,  21.5" monitors? The answer is simple. Get yourself a multiple monitor arm -  monitor stand from ErgonomicHome.com. 
• Whether you only need a single monitor arm, a dual monitor arm, a triple monitor arm, a quad monitor arm, or need the ability to hold 10, 12, 15, 16 monitors and up, we have them. 
• The monitor arms we distribute are VESA and Apple compliant. 
• If you need to accommodate multiple monitors and need to confirm the combined weight will not overload the monitor arm, you can phone home free to 1+877+550+2678 or email tom@ergonomichome.com. Provide the manufacturer, model number and the quantities of your monitors. We will run it through our CAD program to insure structural integrity.
• Most ship in 5-7 biz days w/free shipping saves you money to the lower 48 states.
• Plus you save even more with our exclusive "scratch and save" instant online coupon.

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American Seating Quickship Furniture

We know it can be almost impossible to predict when your company or organization will need office furniture. If we could predict the future we would all be stock market millionaires! The solution? American Seating’s Essentials Quick-ship program gives you the ability to have a collection of our most popular products and sizes shipped in 14 days or less. Speaking of shipping, it is free delivered to the lower 48 states. Click  American Seating’s Essentials Quick-ship program for products and specifications. Watch this American Seating video. Basically we have you covered.

Do you need Eco friendly sustainable office furniture? American Seating products not only surpass existing regulations, they support many third-party industry certification programs, including LEED® (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design). A voluntary program created by the US Green Building Council, LEED certification (Certified, Silver, Gold, or Platinum) is available for the design, construction and operation of high-performance “green” buildings. American Seating fixed seating and freestanding furniture can help secure points toward certification in the categories of New Construction (NC), Schools, and Commercial Interiors. Phone Home free 1+877+550+2678 or email your needs to tom@ergonomichome.com

Stand Up Desk

Stand Up Desks Are Rising To The Occasion

Very good article about stand up desks and the benefits. Here is a snippet: 

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Last year, Kerri Campbell made a decision: She would no longer sit at her desk eight hours a day. Today, the retail broker for Daymon Worldwide in Pleasanton, Calif., stands on a couple of black pads, each about an inch think. Her keyboard is on a wooden stand built by her husband, and her monitor rests at eye level on a box, a hard drive dock and a ream of paper. Read more here: http://bit.ly/iel4sC

Review the many models of stand up desks available. You get free shipping to the lower 48-contiguous states too.