{"id":21529,"date":"2020-10-29T14:34:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T14:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/?p=21529"},"modified":"2020-10-29T14:34:40","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T14:34:40","slug":"how-to-dispose-of-office-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/office-desks\/how-to-dispose-of-office-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Dispose of Office Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019ve decided to refurbish your office or looking to make some more space, we have put together some ideas on how to dispose of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/en\/key\/office-furniture\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office furniture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which will be both cost-effective and eco-friendly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideas on how to dispose of office furniture<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donate office furniture to charity<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donating any office furniture you no longer need to charity is a great way to make more space in your office and help give back to the community. Just bear in mind that you may need to ask around a few charity shops, as not all of them will have the floor space to sell it.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you really struggle to find a charity that can take your office furniture, you can search for an online organisation that you can donate it to or even list your furniture on a selling platform such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en-gb.facebook.com\/marketplace\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook Marketplace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for free.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sell office furniture\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your office furniture is still in good, usable condition, you can always sell your items as someone else may be able to make use of them! You can advertise and sell your office furniture online using platforms such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eBay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en-gb.facebook.com\/marketplace\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook Marketplace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which makes the selling process incredibly easy!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you choose to sell your items, just remember to follow the guidance on whichever app you use so that buyers are aware of the condition of the item and whether they need to pay for delivery or come to collect the furniture. Here are a few tips to help you:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the office furniture is clean and the condition listed is accurate<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take lots of photos to show off different angles of the office furniture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Price your office furniture fairly<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your local council<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are unsure on what to do with your office furniture, either because it is damaged beyond repair and it is unfit for donating or selling, your local council should be able to advise you on the best way to dispose of your office furniture. For example, they may be able to recommend a suitable removal service or collect it themselves &#8211; that said, having someone collect your furniture may come at a cost, which is why you should explore other options first.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hire a clearance service\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, this option will not be as cost-effective as the previous ones but if you need to dispose of your office furniture quickly and you have some money to spend in doing so, you can always hire a commercial waste clearance service such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayst.co.uk\/office-clearance-in-england-d1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wayst<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With a service such as this, you can arrange for your office furniture to be collected and removed from your site &#8211; and you don\u2019t have to do any of the heavy lifting!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What else can you consider?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You now have some ideas for how you can dispose of your office furniture, but have you considered repurposing your old office chairs and desks? Finding another use for furniture is a great way to make the most out of items you already have which can both save you money on purchasing other furniture and will help to reduce the impact it may have on the environment. You could consider:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reupholstering old, damaged and dirty fabric with new fabric<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using filing cabinets as storage space in another part of the office<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turning your old cubicle dividers into notice boards or whiteboards\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are lots of alternative uses you could find for your office furniture if you decide not to dispose of it. That said, what you choose to do with your office furniture will depend on your business\u2019s needs, budget and space available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for some new office furniture?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re looking for new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/en\/key\/chairs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office chairs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/en\/key\/office-desks\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">desks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your workplace, Manutan has got you covered! Take a look at our extensive range of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/en\/key\/office-furniture\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">office furniture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019ve decided to refurbish your office or looking to make some more space, we have put together some ideas on how to dispose of office furniture which will be both cost-effective and eco-friendly.\u00a0 Ideas on&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":21530,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Dispose of Office Furniture - Manutan UK Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/office-desks\/how-to-dispose-of-office-furniture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Dispose of Office Furniture - Manutan UK Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Whether you\u2019ve decided to refurbish your office or looking to make some more space, we have put together some ideas on how to dispose of office furniture which will be both cost-effective and eco-friendly.\u00a0 Ideas on&#046;&#046;&#046;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/office-desks\/how-to-dispose-of-office-furniture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Manutan UK Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-10-29T14:34:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-yan-4458411-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1707\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\">\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.manutan.co.uk\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Manutan UK Blog\",\"description\":\"User Guides, Expert Product Info &amp; 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