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The word ‘posture’ refers to your body’s position when you are standing, sitting, or lying down. It’s easy to underestimate the importance of good posture, which has been credited with helping to prevent back pain as well as stress on the muscles and joints.

Naturally, no-one wants to feel claustrophobic. Hence, employees who are made to squeeze into an overly small office could be left feeling too grumpy to do their best work. However, if a tiny office is all you can offer for the time being...

You might often seen the word ‘ergonomic’ in product listings and wondered whether the term is used for more than just marketing purposes. The good news is that ergonomic office furniture truly built with ergonomics in mind can significantly ease day-to-day work routines.

An average UK citizen spends 36.3 hours in their office per week. Looking at the bigger picture, we spend almost a ⅓ of our lifetime in the office. This is why office aesthetics matter as much as your living room or bathroom.

The current movement of the economy has influenced all sectors. The average cost of renting a newly built office in the UK has increased by 13% for 2022. This has led many to refurbish their office space in a more budget-friendly manner.

Sit-Stand Desks Office life can be monotonous, causing your productivity to slow down. Studies show that workers' productivity increases by 13% when they are happy. And one way to keep your employees happy is by providing them with a comfortable workspace. One way to increase comfort is to use an office standing desk. It can help increase energy, improve...

Mesh vs Leather Office Chairs: The Pros & Cons Office chairs come in all forms, sizes, colours, and materials. Heavy-duty, boardroom, ergonomic, and gaming chairs are just some that you can find on the market. While choosing one of the above is important, why do we need to be careful in selecting the right material as well? The most...

Productivity at Work Ways to Create a Productive Workspace The economic output per hour in the UK has been increasing steadily in recent years, reaching 1.7% in the first quarter of 2022. Although higher than in 2019, this number remains low compared to the previous year’s. There are many reasons for the downward movement of productivity in the workspace...

Working From Home The Positive Impact of Active Workstations It’s the 21st century, the era when more and more people utilise the “work from home” concept and adopt sedentary lifestyles, which doesn’t offer many benefits, especially if you aren’t physically active the rest of time. By making simple lifestyle changes, we can make a big step towards the healthier...

As many of us return to office life in the coming weeks, so to our AOF office furniture showrooms open up to the public again on Monday 12th April. Whether you're just looking to buy a new office chair or desk, or completely relocate or revamp your office space, our showroom sales teams are ready to help. Next Day Office...

As Covid-19 continues to tighten its grip on the world, the world of the office space is changing too. Office culture is changing the way it operates in order to remain safe and productive. From downsizing your office to complete re-designs, here are our five helpful tips for adapting to office life in 2021. Business Requirements 1. Understanding what your...

You Can Still Order Your Next Day Office & Home Office Furniture Online! Our showrooms are now closed due to the nationwide coronavirus lockdown BUT you can still chat to us & order your Next Day Home Office and Next Day Office Furniture online OR contact our sales advisors on 0800 559 3917, or [email protected]! FREE installation! Next Working Day...