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The Complete Guide to Office Storage

By: Nicole Groshek | Office Organization, Office Storage & Filing


Feb 8 2017
The Complete Guide to Office Storage | NBF Blog

Need a hand organizing your office? A little storage can go a long way, and there are storage options for just about every type of clutter you can imagine. Read our comprehensive guide to office storage to determine what type you might need for your workspace.


Filing Cabinets

Got paper clutter? Get a filing cabinet! Filing cabinets or files are ideal for sorting and organizing paperwork. There are dozens of options available, so be sure to read our complete guide to filing cabinets to learn more.


guide to office storage

Storage Cabinets

A storage cabinet is a bookshelf with doors that keep contents concealed. Storage cabinets come in a huge range of styles and sizes and may or may not come with lockable doors. Storage cabinets may be mobile or stationary.


guide to office storage

Storage Credenzas

A storage credenza is often referred to as a buffet and is commonly used in private offices and conference rooms to store supplies and office essentials. Credenzas are wider than they are deep and may have doors, drawers or open display areas.


guide to office storage

Storage Shelving

Storage shelving is metal open shelving that is typically used in a utility setting such as a mail room or storage closet to store surplus boxes and office supplies.


guide to office storage

Wardrobe Cabinets

A wardrobe cabinet is a doored storage unit with a space specifically designed for hanging up jackets and other articles of clothing.


guide to office storage

Bookcases

A bookcase is a storage cabinet without doors, though some bookcases may have doors on just the lower or upper half of the unit. Bookshelves come in a huge array of sizes and styles, and many include special features such as built-in lighting or an attached ladder.


guide to office storage

Storage Islands

An office storage island sits in an open space and is counter-height. Storage islands provide a spacious work surface along with any combination of filing, shelving or doored storage.


guide to office storage

Lockers

Lockers are storage units that lock and typically include multiple lockable compartments in a single unit.


guide to office storage

Display Cases

Display cases are somewhere between storage cabinets and bookcases. These units are specifically designed to show off their contents while at the same time keeping them protected from theft and from collecting dust. Glass doors accomplish this task and are often lockable for an extra layer of protection.


guide to office storage

Machine Storage Stands

Machine stands are also known as printer stands because they are commonly used to house a computer printer. The printer is typically kept on the top of the unit while the underside will usually include a drawer or open area for keeping ink and printer paper. Machine stands can be stationary or mobile.


guide to office storage

Literature Organizers

Literature organizers may include mail sorters, brochure holders and magazines racks.


guide to office storage

Key Cabinets

Key cabinets are commonly used in valet services and hotels and are lockable boxes specifically made for storing multiple keys.


guide to office storage

Safes

A safe is a heavy duty lockable storage unit meant to prevent theft.


guide to office storage

Fireproof Storage

Fireproof safes and storage units are made of extra-durable material that makes them resistant to damage caused by fire and water.


guide to office storage

Storage Hutches

A storage hutch is a hutch designed to sit on the desk top of a specific desk in order to provide vertical storage so that additional floor space does not need to be used.


guide to office storage

Binder Organization

Due to their large size, binders require specific storage options. Binder storage comes in stationary and rotating options.


guide to office storage

Need more help finding office storage that works? Shop our full selection of office storage or call our furniture experts at (800) 558-1010.


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