The Great Office Furniture Diaspora
As office furniture manufacturers design more sustainable, modular and modern furniture systems, current office furniture will become increasingly obsolete and undesirable. It is anticipated that in the next five to ten years, a flood of this dated office furniture will hit the resale market and the landfills. Please find here our favorite solutions for this coming crisis.
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Homestyle
Build homeless shelter bed/benches/storage units/couches/seating
Build homeless shelter bed w/ integrated lamp and storage
Build homeless shelter cots/beds
Use panels as privacy/ room dividers
Use as wall décor
Use panels as hipster loft dividers
Use cord from panel interiors as clothesline
Use panels as moveable partitions
Use metal interiors of panels as permeable dividers
Make home shop area by replacing fabric with peg board
Make home sewing center, using fabric-covered panels to pin things to
Make tool benches
Build bench/ottoman/couch/seating/foot lockers for living rooms
Build folding screens
Build end tables
Build portable confessionals
Use as screens in restaurants in Islamic countries for women's privacy
Build dining tables
Build hampers
Build shoe storage lockers
Build lockers
Build dressers
Build pet food storage units
Build kitchen storage units
Build tables w/ built-in electrical capabilities
Use panels as TV screens
Use panels as computer monitors
Use panels as projector screens
Build play pens
Build bassinet out of hoppers
Start restaurant chain w/ office cubicle aesthetic
Use as signs for restaurant/ businesses
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But we haven't just been making lists. Check out blueprints and photos of new construction in our Sketch Book.
