As we look forward to building our house, I’m thinking of something like this: Use a 20-Year Plan to Build a Stable of Quality Furniture – Home – Lifehacker. The trouble is that the furniture we use the most is our computer chairs. I don’t know of any 20-year computer chairs – though I was eying some Herman Miller chairs to see if they’d last.
Posts Tagged furniture
Extended Maintenance
Nov 11
I had a bad feeling when I found out that I had the Tuesday before Wrath off. Sure enough, realms are down "until they’re ready." Ah well, I got my grandma’s picnic furniture moved, had a nap, read, and have generally managed to pass the time agreeably. Now to do some extra housecleaning while I continue to wait.
Working At Home – The Office
Jun 27
In DeHamerspace » Working At Home – The Office he describes how he set up a shed to serve as his office. I’m not sure how practical this would be for a Manitoba winter, but it’s at least something to consider should I ever have the need to set up a home office. The other nice thing is that such an office would be somewhat portable. Unfortunately, he didn’t say how much it cost him to set it up.
bfworkplace
Jun 7
bfworkplace – Helping create effective workplaces looks like a good place to buy a computer desk. Now if only they actually listed some prices so that I could decide whether it’s worth giving them a call.
This is the kind of setup I’d like to get eventuallyfor my computer: Burn 600 Calories a Day Typing. I’m likely going to work towards it in increments. My next step is going to be a standing desk – I hope to build that this summer. Then we’ll see how I like it.
Building A Basic Work Bench
Sep 27
Building A Basic Work Bench
I wonder how hard it would be to adapt this for a computer desk? On a related note, IKEA: Real furniture kids can build is a good idea for projects for kids. Too bad we don’t have an Ikea nearby – I’d be tempted to get some furniture of the kids to build on dull days in winter.