Posts by Gary Schwankl
How to Add Workstations to Your Existing Office Layout (Without Sacrificing Comfort or Productivity)
By Gary Schwankl, Owner of Office Furniture EZ When your business is growing, space can get tight fast. The good news is that you don’t always have to move to a bigger office just to fit a few more people. With a little planning and the right furniture choices, you can add workstations to your…
Read MoreOffice Furniture EZ Expands to Colorado Springs with New Showroom Opening August 25th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Colorado Springs, CO – August 2025 – Office Furniture EZ, a trusted family-owned and operated office furniture company serving Colorado since 2008, is proud to announce the opening of its second location in Colorado Springs. The new showroom, located at 5666 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, will officially open its…
Read MoreFinding the Perfect Healthcare Furniture for Your Denver & Colorado Springs Facility
Are you opening a new medical office in Denver or Colorado Springs, or perhaps looking to update an existing one? Finding the right furniture is a crucial step in creating a welcoming, functional, and durable environment for your patients and staff. As a local, family-owned, and operated business with decades of experience, we at Office…
Read MoreProudly Serving Colorado as a Veteran‑Owned Business
By Gary Schwankl, Owner of Office Furniture EZ As a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business, I take a lot of pride in what that means – both for me personally and for the way we do business. For me, it’s about carrying over the commitment, integrity, and teamwork I learned in the military into serving our…
Read MoreThe Critical Role of Ergonomic Office Chairs for First Responders: Built for Long Shifts and Heavy Gear
First responders – including police, firefighters, security guards, customs officers, military personnel, and maintenance workers – face unique challenges. Their demanding roles often involve long periods of intense focus at a desk, followed by rapid deployment into active situations. This all occurs while wearing heavy, bulky gear. For these heroes, a standard office chair simply…
Read MoreWhere to Start With Buying New Office Furniture: Top 14 Questions Answered
Buying new office furniture, whether for a bustling corporate space or a cozy home office, is a significant investment in productivity, employee comfort, and the overall aesthetic of your workspace. To help you make informed decisions, we’ve compiled a list of the top 14 most common questions people ask when looking for office furniture, along…
Read MoreWhat to Consider When Purchasing Office Chairs
Not all office chairs are created equal. Whether you’re looking to purchase one chair or hundreds, there are some factors to consider before you finalize your seating selection. We’ve created a quick guide that includes eight tips to help you find the best chair for your budget while avoiding pitfalls that can negatively impact your…
Read MoreFun Workplace & Office Culture – Why it Matters
What truly fulfills an employee? A question that has been baffling employers for decades. Of course, the obvious reason is that everyone reports to work to earn a paycheck but what other factors help gain and keep employees in your organization? Benefits, workspace, and colleagues are all high on the list of what matters –…
Read MoreTips for Making the Most of Your Team Meetings
You see a team meeting on your calendar and your mind automatically starts coming up with ideas on how you might be able to get out of this one. Maybe, you have another meeting or a call during that time? Do you have to leave early? Maybe, you have a personal appointment? Nope, you have…
Read MoreIdeas for Modern Office Layouts & Furniture
Today’s workforce is evolving faster than ever. Are your office layout and furniture in need of an update to match the modern employee? Below are a few ideas of how to create a workspace that fosters comfort and collaboration while still maintaining productivity. The Open Workspace Just as the name indicates, the open plan means…
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