Folding tables are an efficient way to get the most out of your office space. They can be used in multiple ways, from adding extra workspace to creating a meeting area or conference room. Folding tables certainly aren’t just useful items inside the home office: they can also be economical space savers when used in unexpected ways around the house. So next time you think it’s time for some new furnishings or needs extra space for entertaining, consider purchasing a folding table – you’ll be surprised at just how versatile they can be!
Here are 19 ideas for using folding tables in your workplace:
1) When you’re short on desk space, stack two folding tables one on top of the other and use them as a makeshift desk for yourself or someone else.
If you’re in an office where everyone has their desk, adding an extra table for others to use is a great way to share space.
2) If your work area is small or cramped, position folding tables alongside each other and use them as walls for privacy when conducting phone calls or video conferencing. This also gives you the option of turning one of the tables into a makeshift desk if there’s room behind it.
3) Put two (or more) folding tables together to make an instant meeting area for impromptu gatherings or last-minute planning meetings. You can even set up chairs around the sides or pull up additional chairs when needed.
4) When guests are about to arrive at your home office, quickly convert one or more folding tables into a buffet table by setting out plates, glasses, and other dishes on them. This allows you to serve drinks and food without having to leave your office until the guests do!
5) Use two (or more) folding tables as sturdy work surfaces for messy projects like painting or remodeling. Simply position them so that they’re side-by-side and voila! You’ve got a large work area all set up in an instant.
6) If you have limited storage, fold up some collapsible chairs and use them as makeshift shelves.
7) Place a folding table on top of the chairs to create more storage space.
8) Make a temporary dining table for large gatherings by setting up several folding tables in a row. This is especially helpful if you don’t have enough chairs for everyone.
9) Add an extra table when you need more workspace without taking up too much floor space by stacking two together with one upside-down on top of the other (this is great when collaborating with others).
10) Place two folding tables together and use them as an impromptu conference table
11) You can always place two folding tables together and use it as a conference table. This can be helpful if you need to have a meeting and there isn’t enough space for everyone to sit around a regular table.
12) Use a folding table as a makeshift bar when you’re hosting a party. This is especially convenient if you don’t have enough counter space in your kitchen.
13) Store office supplies on top of the table so they are always accessible
You can always store office supplies on these folding tables so that they are accessible by staff, but not in the way. This is a great way to use these tables when you have long hallways with doors that don’t open all the way.
14) Use one of these tables instead of a coffee table. You can find a small, medium or large folding tables depending on your space and needs.
15) Store books on top of them so they are always accessible
If you’re having trouble finding room for all your books, because there are just too many, you can store them on top of these sturdy tables so that they are accessible by everyone. Not only will it free up some much-needed shelf space but it’ll also make reading more enjoyable since you won’t have to look through piles and piles of books to find
16) Turn one or more folding tables into a giant whiteboard for brainstorming sessions
17) Load up the table with snacks and drinks for your next meeting or event!
18) In the next meeting, your staff will thank you with extra snacks and drinks on your spare folding tables.
19) Use them as a display for your merchandise
This will give potential customers a better idea of what you do and how your work differs from the competition.
These are just nineteen of the many ways that you can use folding tables. They are versatile pieces of furniture that can come in handy for just about anything. So the next time you have an extra table or two lying around, why not try using them in one of these cool ways? You might be surprised at just how useful they can be!
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