Buying New v Buying Used Office Furniture
In today’s turbulent times business’s should be always looking for ways to save money. Whether you're an office manager or a CEO, you know that buying new office furniture can be extremely expensive. That's why more and more people are turning to Office Interiors Ltd for high quality used office furniture to save money while furnishing their offices.
If you're working within a strict budget, second hand office furniture may be the way to go. It's possible to purchase second hand office furniture from Office Interiors that will not only look good, but will also be accepted by employees and customers alike. Some of the benefits of purchasing second hand office furniture include:
- Saving money. You can save more than 50 percent over the cost of buying new office furniture. Most used office furniture pieces have only been used for 2 years (or less) and have minimal wear and tear. Once the bubble wrap is taken off and the price tag is removed, most people cannot tell the difference between a new desk and a used desk.
- Saving time. If you've ever ordered new office furniture, you know that sometimes it can take up to eight weeks to be delivered. Compare that to Office Interiors we can have a truck at your front door in 48 hours or less.
Reducing environmental impact. When a used wooden office desk is sent to the landfill, it takes years to break down. By buying second hand office furniture, you will get a much better deal and help save the planet at the same time. Business owners are always looking for ways to save money. Whether you're an office manager, company controller, or a business owner, you know that buying new office furniture can be extremely expensive. That's why more and more people are turning to used office furniture to save money while furnishing.
If money is no object, feel free to buy as much new office furniture as you need. But if you're working within a strict budget, used office furniture may be the way to go. If you shop carefully, it's possible to purchase used office furniture that will not only look good, but will also be accepted by employees and customers alike. Some of the benefits of purchasing used office furniture include:
- Saving money. If you shop around for the best prices and bargains, you can save more than 50 percent over the cost of buying new office furniture. Most used office furniture pieces have only been used for a few years (or less) and have minimal wear and tear. Once the bubble wrap is taken off and the price tag is removed, most people cannot tell the difference between a new desk and a used desk.
- Saving time. If you've ever ordered new office furniture, you know that sometimes it can take up to six weeks to be delivered. Compare that to most used office furniture outlets that can have a truck at your front door in 48 hours or less.
- Reducing environmental impact. When a used wooden office desk is sent to the landfill, it takes years to break down. By buying used office furniture, you will get a much better deal and help save the planet at the same time.
- Getting more for your money. When you buy new office furniture, the resale value can depreciate to 25 percent or less of the original purchase price over three years. But when you buy used office furniture, the resale value can remain as high as 75 percent of what you paid for it.
So, how do you find the best bargains in used office furniture? Simple, telephone Office Interiors Ltd on 0845 000 9000 or email us your requirements and we can have a price back to you within the hour it also helps enormously if you have the required sizes to hand.
When buying used office furniture, keep in mind that you might not be able to find the colour or design you had in mind. The key point to remember is it's just like buying a used car you must accept the colour, condition, and sometimes size, but hopefully the money you will save will be worth your time and effort.
Mike Wloch
Managing Director of Office Interiors Ltd
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32 in stock - Executive desks Cherry finish 600mm x 800mm
10 in stock - Royal Oak Radial Desks 1600mm x 1200mm desk high pedestal
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