The Standing Desk

Recent research has shown that sitting for long periods of time has detrimental effects on our health. Even if we’re getting enough exercise before and after work, staying in a sitting position for hours can lead to changes in the metabolism and circulation that can actually shorten our lives. For many cubicle and office workers, … Read more

Office Furniture Dallas

There’s no question that Dallas has been growing from its already notable position as the sixth largest metropolitan economy in the US, and home to the third largest concentration of Fortune 500 companies.  With businesses emerging and industries continuing to develop , their needs are changing as well.  Just as any company going through a transition of … Read more

Time Management and the Cubicle

We’ve talked previously about how the Ethospace design concept by Herman Miller was planned to increase productivity by suiting the furniture to the needs of the worker, job duties, and space constraints. Making changes in the environment is nearly always easier than making changes in people, and we have plenty of experience supporting our belief … Read more

Office Furniture Desks

EthoSource has a wide variety of new, used and refurbished office desks from the top brands in the industry.  Whether you’re looking for a high-end executive desk set for a private office or a quality desk and credenza for a small home office, we have a wide selection to fit your specific needs. No matter … Read more

The Dream Office Dwindles

In 1985, American workers averaged 400 square feet of working space. Now the average is 250 feet. The image here is not a workspace designed by EthoSource; it’s what we think the news about the shrinking office might bring to your mind as you read. Judging by the hardware in the photo, these guys were … Read more

Office Furniture Houston

Houston, Texas is the fourth most populous city in the United States.  It ranks behind only New York City as home to the most Fortune 500 companies.  With such an immense corporate landscape with a growing economy that sees no slow down in sight, the amount of company activity and changes over time will require the … Read more

The Cubicle as Personal Space

We’ve told you how to customize your cubicle, why to let your employees design their own cubicles, and how to use Ethospace to personalize your private office. Sometimes it’s not about designing, though. If you got back to work today after the New Year break and didn’t love it, you might need to make some … Read more

Office Resolutions for 2013

It’s time to make New Year’s Resolutions, and we can probably guess what’s on your list. The top resolutions in the U.S. for many years now have been to get organized and to improve health by giving up smoking, losing weight, or getting more exercise. Saving money, getting out of debt, and spending more time … Read more

Office Furniture and Business Valuation

We read a recent report on the factors considered in making a business valuation. At the bottom of the list: the physical assets of a company. In other words, expensive office furniture and equipment doesn’t increase the value of your company. This may seem surprising. After all, you paid for all those cubicles, desks, and … Read more

Color of the Year 2013: Emerald

Pantone’s Color of the Year was announced a couple of weeks ago — prematurely, apparently. Monaco Blue was merely the top color for Spring 2013. Or perhaps Pantone is responding to the tepid reaction to Monaco Blue as the Color of the Year. A lot of the journalists who wrote about Monaco Blue for Color … Read more