CMF’s Top Office Trends of 2024

Top Office Trends of 2024

In 2024, “office workspace” is going to become more and more synonymous with “better living through tech and design,” with the focus being on creating tech-savvy, sustainably designed and outfitted workplaces that foster efficiency, flexibility, and innovation. If you aren’t “thinking green” you are falling behind. We’ve got some ideas on ways to grow and thrive while minimizing your negative impact on the environment. 

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Stay Focused with an Organized Workspace 

We’ve all had those days where, despite our best efforts to be productive and efficient, we just can’t seem to get it together. Even on our best days, it’s an uphill battle to stay focused. Our world is increasingly more distracting, and with new technology and information showing up daily, it feels overwhelming to try to keep up. Learning tips and tricks to stay organized and maintain focus is crucial for our sanity as well as our success. 

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Stock Up on School Supplies for September Now!

Shop for School Now? Yes!

We know you are just winding down from this school year, but what if we were to recommend shopping for school supplies for September and the 2023-2024 school year? It may seem a little premature, but what is wrong with doing a little preparation for next year, today?! Especially if there are savings involved! 

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Facility Mats and How They Can Protect Your Workplace

Facility Matting Protects Your Office Space

Are you looking for a way to protect your office space from dirt and grime? Facility matting is an effective and affordable solution that not only keeps your office clean, but it also keeps it safe for guests and employees to walk without fear of injury. Facility mats provide an effective barrier that keeps dirt and moisture from entering your office space, while providing a pleasant aesthetic that adds to the overall look of your office while also keeping people safe. Let CMF help you explore the many benefits of utilizing facility matting by shining the spotlight on a few options that can be ordered through our site, and how they can help protect your office space.  

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Keeping High Touch Surfaces In Offices & Schools Clean

Keeping High-Touch Surfaces Clean 

Summer is in the rearview mirror. Schools are in session, there is a chill in the air, and the holiday season is right around the corner. With the hustle and bustle that this time of year brings, it also comes with its’ downsides: the arrival of the cold and flu seasons. To stay healthy and germ-free in the workplace and school, cleanliness is key. Learn about the various categories of high-touch surfaces, and how CMF can supply any office or school with the proper cleaning supplies and workplace solutions to keep staff and students germ-free.  

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The Top Three Advantages of Setting up Recurring Orders

The Advantages of Recurring Office Supply Orders

It can be tempting to place one-time office supply orders instead of placing recurring orders, especially since one-time orders often appear cheaper than recurring orders. However, there are several advantages to using recurring workplace solution orders that you should consider before taking the plunge with that one-time order.

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Supplies for Schools and School Libraries

That time of year is upon us again: school supplies season. While you may have done some of your shopping already, there are always last-minute things that we end up forgetting. Or perhaps they’re things that worked fine last year but upon closer inspection need to be replaced. CMF has been awarded a government contract for school and library supplies and are here to help you get what you need for a successful school year.  

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Finding the Right Daycare Supplies and Furniture

When outfitting a daycare or early learning center, having the right supplies is paramount. There are a lot of things that may be forgotten until they are needed, like smocks, lockable cabinets for hazardous materials and comprehensive first aid kits.  

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How to Create an Effective Homeschooling System

With the recent stay at home orders, schools across the country have been closed for the remainder or the school year. As a result, most parents have been pushed to homeschool their kids. Not all parents are teachers, of course, so plenty of them will struggle to offer effective lesson plans. 

The key to being a good teacher is to have the right supplies, good organization, a schedule, and ways to make learning fun. Check out some of our homeschooling ideas, and use them to improve your own strategy at home. 

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Handy Supplies for Homeschooling

To help your student while they’re learning from home, try to get your hands on these essential school supplies.

Recent events have severely impacted our country’s educational system. For a while, it meant that all students had to be homeschooled, but now many schools are opting for a hybrid system with students alternating days between in-class and homeschooling. But don’t worry! Whether this back to school “new normal” is just for Fall 2020 or here to stay, you don’t have to go crazy making homeschool preparations.  Whether you need to help your student with online assignments, or if you want to teach some lessons yourself, simply having these essential homeschooling supplies will help you to get the job done.

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