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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Office Redux
Donate furniture through Freecycle online network
Donate furniture to Red Cross
Donate furniture to the Peace Corps
Donate furniture to churches
Donate furniture to schools
Donate furniture to not-for-profits
Assist not-for-profit in sourcing sustainable furnishings
Assist Waukegan team in furnishing their storefront space
Assist Mennonite Fellowship in getting furniture
Furnish home offices
Use as replacement materials for offices damaged in natural disasters
Repaint and recover furniture to make it match and be more reusable
Create trade-in-program
Offer buy-back credit
Create subscription service that offers new, fashionably designed fabric covering on panels leased to customer
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But we haven't just been making lists. Check out blueprints and photos of new construction in our Sketch Book.