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When Farasis Energy, Inc. went looking for a modern reception desk for their expanded facility in Hayward, CA, in the San Francisco Bay area, they looked high and low, open to any option that would be suitable in size and presentation for their impressive facility. After searching for some time, they could not find the perfect fit for their needs. By happenstance they discovered 90 Degree Office Concepts.

When USOC Medical, a biomedical equipment company located in Irvine, California, found 90 Degree Office Concepts online, they were looking for a modern reception desk that would stand out in their new building’s reception area. They contacted 90 Degree on the rebound…which means they were set to buy a reception desk from another vendor when they found us. They found out, after some time had passed, that in order to get the reception-desk size, color, and style they wanted from the other supplier, they would have had to wait 14 weeks.

Our current age of speed, got to have it yesterday, and it’s got to be cheap has made it difficult to sort through everything on offer and find a modern reception desk that best represents the quality of your business.

Make no mistake: a quality modern reception desk is the most important furniture investment you will ever make for your company. Why? Because it’s up-front, visible, and sets a precedent for what’s next. A package that has been beautifully giftwrapped, for example, sets the expectation pretty high as to what’s inside. Likewise, ...

No one office space is exactly the same as any other, without the use changing from company to company. No one person’s design preferences can be exactly the same as everyone else’s, while also suiting every company’s individual branding needs. No one company’s process is exactly the same as the one next door, requiring the exact same configuration and tools as a completely difference business. It doesn’t matter if we’re talking about a modern reception area, a conference room, or an open workspace—however...

Chances are, if you had to choose only one area in your office workplace to really get serious about design—and categorically put your efforts into being creative—your reception area would most likely be at the top of the list. It’s the idea of thatone impressive image that can definitively setvisitor expectations of your entire company that gets most people’s design juices flowing.

Office Reception Design: First Things First
If designing your office reception area is on the top of your list,too,I would suspect finding the perfect modern receptio...

When it comes to buying a new modern reception desk—or any office reception furniture, for that matter—I’ve got to tell you, the approach that most people use is pretty much the same. The search usually begins in one or two places: either online, or in local brick-and-mortar locations.

No matter where people look, the mental approach is still the same. They look until they find something that is visually appealing, put it in a shopping cart, plunk down the trusty old credit card, scratch it off the list, and wait for it to be delivered. Seems ...

There are brown ones, black ones, big ones, small ones, cheap ones, and really costly ones. There are wooden ones and laminate ones, knocked-down ones and fully-assembled ones, free shipping and paid options. YIKES!!! What’s a buyer to do?

Some industries are overloaded with product availability and options to choose from. The office reception industry happens to be one of them. For the most part, it’s something that most businesses need if they are expecting visitors. After all, you can’t have people wandering around your business without dir...

Think of an amazing place you have visited before, but sometimes forget to return to. Most of the people who live there have amazing talents and really original ideas. The best part about going there is that no matter of who you are, everyone who visits comes away with a somewhat different experience. The residents occupying this place are capable of talents that stagger the imagination, but most of them have no idea they have this secret gift.

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Your own mind. When visited, it can transform a company from average to...

Many people believe they can find anything they need on the Internet, from screen door replacements for submarines to instant body fat reduction pills. As ridiculous as that may sound, there seem to be products available on the web to do most anything. Well, that may be true, but when it comes to looking for the perfect modern reception desk or conference table, many people are stumped. Here’s why…

The really smart shoppers looking for the perfect modern office furniture piece know that there is a lot more involved than just finding a modern r...

No one office space is exactly the same as any other, without the use changing from company to company. No one person’s design preferences can be exactly the same as everyone else’s, while also suiting every company’s individual branding needs. No one company’s process is exactly the same as the one next door, requiring the exact same configuration and tools as a completely difference business. It doesn’t matter if we’re talking about a modern reception area, a conference room, or an open workspace—however...

They are asking you to be unreason...