When businesses think about used office furniture, the idea of purchasing brand-new pieces seems like the only viable option. At Storr PreOwned, we offer high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable alternatives, but many misconceptions prevent companies from even considering buying preowned. We're here to set the record straight and debunk some of the most common myths about used office furniture.
Myth #1—Used Office Furniture is Low Quality
Many people assume that used office furniture is damaged, outdated, or sometimes even barely functional In reality, the furniture we offer comes from high-quality brands that build their pieces to last. Brands like Steelcase and AMQ design office chairs, desks, and workstations to endure years of daily use, meaning that used furniture still has plenty of life left. Additionally, the items we source come from companies that have downsized, relocated, or renovated—not because the furniture was no longer usable.
Myth #2—Used Office Furniture is Unsanitary
A common myth about anything used is that it is dirty or unhygienic. However, before you receive a product from Storr PreOwned, each piece is professionally inspected and cleaned, ensuring your new office furniture is pristine. Our professional and eco-friendly cleaning processes ensure that your used office furniture meets high standards of cleanliness.
Myth #3—Used Office Furniture Won't Last Long
Since office furniture is built for commercial use, it's designed to withstand heavy wear and tear. When you purchase used furniture from Storr PreOwned, you're getting durable, high-quality pieces that can last for years to come.
Myth #4—There's a Limited Selection
Some believe that used office furniture means outdated designs or mismatched furniture. At Storr PreOwned, our selections are always being updated, ensuring that nothing is stale or outdated. If you’re hesitant to buy used office furniture because it may not fit your workspace, our expert reupholstery and refinishing services ensure a seamless match with your existing furniture, creating a cohesive and professional look. Even if you’re looking for specific items not listed on our website, Storr PreOwned can still help. Through our nationwide network of used office furniture brokers, we can source the pieces you need to meet your requirements.
Myth #5—Purchasing PreOwned Means Waiving Your Warranty
While buying from somewhere other than a manufacturer typically means sacrificing any warranties. we offer a 1-year warranty on all preowned products, giving you an elevated peace of mind.
Choosing preowned office furniture isn't just a budget-friendly decision, it's a smart, sustainable investment. Our hand-picked inventory offers you high-quality furniture at a fraction of the cost, helping you save while reducing waste.
Explore our preowned collection today and experience the difference.