New or Used Furniture – Part 1

When it comes to purchasing office furniture for your home or business, it can be difficult to decide whether or not to buy new or used furniture.  Each decision has its own distinct advantages, and it all depends on what is best for your unique situation.  In part one of our two part series, we start by providing reasons to choose Podany’s when you are in the market for used furniture.

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4 In-Stock Office Furniture Products You Might Have Missed

The following items are all products sold here at Podany’s that you may not have seen the last time you were on our site (or in one of our two Midwest showrooms). Now is a good time to check them out and start planning your improved work area. Even better, they’re all in stock and ready to dress up your business or home office today.

European Style Mesh Chair – It tilts, it stays upright … Read More

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3 Questions to Answer Before Purchasing Office Furniture

Purchasing new office furniture is not something we tend to do everyday, but when that day arrives, it’s good to be prepared.  When you come to Podany’s, our professional staff is here to answer all of your questions and to help make your experience as memorable as possible.   However, there are a few things about your office that only you know best.   In order to ensure your complete satisfaction with your new furniture, here are … Read More

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Not Sure What to Do With Your Old Office Furniture? Give It to Us!

At Podany’s we understand how difficult it can be to dispose of old office furniture.  Places such as Goodwill or the Salvation Army often times won’t accept used furniture, either because of its worn down condition, or because they simply have too much furniture already.  And selling it on Craig’s list can be more trouble than the furniture is worth.  Fortunately, if you are looking for a simple solution to getting rid of your old Read More

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Does Office Furniture Have Sales Tax?

A common question that we see searched online is whether or not office furniture is subject to sales tax. The answer is yes, unless you live in Alaska, Oregon, Montana, New Hampshire or Delaware, where there is no sales tax. Office furniture, like all other business expenses, is subject to 6.5% sales tax in Minnesota, and 5% in Wisconsin – where our two showrooms are located. Fortunately, like other business expenses office furniture is … Read More

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What Does It Mean For An Office To Be Ergonomic?

A topic that we often hear mentioned today is the importance of office ergonomics.  One of the more common applications that we tend to think of involves heavy lifting, and the importance of using proper lifting techniques to prevent over exertion.  Although heavy lifting is certainly a major concern, other aspects of working in an office environment can take their toll on the human body as well, and are as equally important to office ergonomics.… Read More

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Deciding on the Right Office Furniture for Productivity

To increase productivity in the workspace we often think of testing out new incentive programs, increasing accountability or even upgrading to newer technology.  But how about reevaluating the office furniture?  Believe it or not how your office is arranged can have a substantial impact on productivity.  That’s why in this blog post we wanted to provide three different things to consider when deciding the type of furniture that’s right for your company office.

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Refurbished Herman Miller Workstations

Podany's is now carrying refurbished Herman Miller Workstations at our Minnesota and Wisconsin office furniture showrooms.
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Ergonomic Office On The Go

With the rising popularity of working from home, or working remotely, consideration should be paid to the less traditional ergonomic offices and turned to mobile offices and work spaces.
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Metal Leg L-Shaped Desk For A Modern Feel

The L-shaped desk is one of the more popular styles of desk.  They allow for a more open feel in an office or workspace.  We offer many different styles of L-shaped desks and most can be outfitted with bookcases and other office storage to create a complete work space where you can store files, hide computer wires, and have enough desk space to work efficiently.

Metal Leg L-Shape Desk

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Podany’s Office Furniture Offers New Financing Options

Financing is an increasing common request these days. And as part of our ongoing efforts to make it easier for businesses to better equip their offices, Podany’s is now offering payment options to fit more budgets.

We know that different organizations have different needs. But when it comes to saving money, we all want pretty much the same thing. That’s why whether you’re a new company just beginning to make a name for yourself, or … Read More

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Ergonomic Office Furniture Benefits

Office furniture is an important investment for a business and there are a lot of things to consider when choosing which furniture to go with. There’s color, size, shape, price, and many more. But one factor that may not be as obvious right away is the health benefits of your office furniture. Incorporating ergonomic office furniture into your business can increase your workers productivity and overall well-being, while reducing health related costs for both you … Read More

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