How to Buy Storage

A clutter-free workspace is every busy professional’s dream. While keeping your desk neat and organized can often get put on the back burner, it’s essential for productivity and can lead to an improvement in efficiency and performance.

Whether you’re working from home or in the office, finding the right storage solution can be a challenge when there are so many options available. To make your choice easier, consider the following before you buy:

Questions to Ask Yourself When Buying Storage

1) What you will be storing? From open shelving to locked cabinets, office storage comes in many forms and the perfect kind depends on your needs. For example, if you work with a lot of confidential documents, you may opt for storage with secured locking filing cabinets. If you want to display memorabilia, a shelf with glass casing would provide protection for your items. If you store stationary, drawers with organization trays may be the perfect solution.

2) How much space do you have? While storage comes in many forms, the space you have to work with may be limited or unique. Take measurements of the area and consider room elements like windows and doors. For example, if you have a lot of windows, you might want to avoid tall cabinets to preserve the natural light.

3) What’s your décor like? With so many finishes and accessories available, you’ll want something that fits the rest of your office and suits your design style. Your choice between finishes like dark espresso or light maple, mixed with black or silver hardware, can be the difference between traditional and modern design.

Storage Solutions That Work for You

Source Office Furniture carries a large selection of storage solutions that cater to your storage needs, workspace, and design preference. From small drawers to tall cabinets and padded credenzas, Source can help you find the perfect piece for the space you’re shopping for. Whether you’re going for a mid-century look or for a more traditional style, we carry a selection of laminate finishes and accessories to match your aesthetic.

Design and Plan the Perfect Office

Refreshing your workspace is exciting, but we know it can also be time-consuming and challenging to design and plan. Along with our extensive collection of storage solutions, Source offers multiple showrooms across Canada where you can look, feel, and touch our products to make sure it’s right for you. Our experts will guide you through our array of office furnishings and help you find what you’re looking for in person, online or over the phone.

From single offices to large collaborative team environments, our office floor planning and design specialists can guide you through the design process and make sure you get the most out of your space. Using 2-D drawings and 3-D renderings, our experts help you visualize your new floor plan based on your needs, timeline, and resources.

Start organizing your space today by reaching out to us at one of our 12 locations across Canada or by shopping our collection of office storage.