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South Africa’s 2025 return-to-office shift is driving a move away from open-plan layouts toward ergonomic, adaptive workspaces that enhance productivity and well-being. With 43% of professionals working hybrid, companies are investing in Activity-Based Working (ABW), ergonomic furniture, and biophilic design to boost efficiency, reduce absenteeism, and improve job satisfaction. Studies show ergonomic setups increase productivity by 17-25%, reduce musculoskeletal pain, and save businesses R4 for every R1 spent on upgrades. As companies future-proof their offices, those that ignore this shift risk falling behind. Upgrade your workspace with ergonomic solutions from tomu.co.za—shop online or visit the Kramerville showroom today.

Discover how ergonomic desks enhance productivity, reduce back pain, and support South Africa’s hybrid work culture. Boost your office health with tomu’s tailored solutions. 

Remote work has become the new normal for teams across South Africa - and while flexible work offers freedom, it also comes with fresh challenges. Discomfort, fatigue, and distraction are common productivity killers for professionals working from home. That’s where ergonomic desks...

When shopping for a desk, it’s tempting to look for the cheapest option online. With hundreds of listings promising “affordable” furniture, many buyers fall into the trap of thinking all desks are the same. But when it comes to ergonomic furniture—especially...

With more professionals working remotely than ever before, creating a comfortable and productive home office is essential. A poorly designed workspace can lead to back pain, fatigue, and reduced efficiency, while an ergonomic setup enhances focus, comfort, and overall well-being. In this guide,...

Standing desks have transformed modern workspaces, promoting better posture, reduced back pain, and improved productivity. However, simply owning a standing desk isn’t enough—you need to use it correctly to get the most benefits. Many people make avoidable mistakes when setting...

Standing desks have gained popularity as one of the best solutions for improving posture, reducing back pain, and increasing workplace productivity. However, despite their growing adoption, many myths and misconceptions still surround standing desks, causing hesitation among potential buyers. In this blog,...

Your desk is the foundation of your workspace, but is it truly supporting your productivity, comfort, and health? Many people don’t realize their desk is holding them back until they start experiencing discomfort, clutter, or decreased efficiency. If you’ve been wondering whether...

Back pain is one of the most common workplace complaints, affecting millions of professionals, remote workers, and students. Sitting for prolonged hours can contribute to spinal misalignment, muscle stiffness, and chronic discomfort. Investing in an ergonomic standing desk is one of...