Table of Contents Hide 1. Office Star 5500 Profe... 4. Herman Miller Sayl 5. Human Scale Diffrient ... 6. Haworth Zody Task 8. Herman Miller Embody 9. Allsteel Acuity Work Fully adjustable and featuring a mesh siding for increased breathability, Office Star's 5500 Professional Dark Air Grid makes a wonderful home office chair. With contemporary styling and ultimate comfort, this chair offers strong support for seated tasks. The lumbar support of IKEA's Markus offers ergonomic comfort while the mesh back makes it an airy, breathable furniture option. The chair is modifiable in height so users sit comfortably, and with an adjustable, lockable tilt function, there is increased stability and control. This swivel chair features rubber-coated casters, which run smoothly on any type of floor. The strength of this chair is in the back. Manufactured to reduce upper back, neck, and shoulder tension while supporting the lower back, the SomaComfort SC-MBw improves posture while sitting at one's workstation.
The soft, contoured seat and backrest deliver a wrap-around feeling, and the large five-leg base provides stability. Designed by Yves Behar and inspired by the principles of suspension bridges, the frameless back of the Herman Miller Sayl encourages full range of motion while the back material keeps the user cool. Thanks to the availability of some striking colors, users are sure to find one that complements their office or home space. A lighter, mesh chair that weighs only 25 pounds and features 97 percent recycled materials; Diffrient World is an innovative, completely self-adjusting furniture piece. Its mechanism-free recline leverages two parts of the frame and uses the laws of physics to provide automatic support. Endorsed by the American Physical Therapy Association, and designed in conjunction with the Human Performance Institute at the University of Michigan, this chair's asymmetrical adjustment system blends science-based technology with international design. Targeting problem areas, Haworth's Zody Task conforms to the sitter's natural body shape and delivers uncompromising support on each side of the lower back.
Featuring a LiveBack system, a method by which the seat and back of the chair adjust independently, the Steelcase Leap provides complete support for all body types. This chair supports the body as it moves and lets the sitter comfortably recline without straining his or her eyes, neck, or arms. Herman Miller's Embody is a great chair for individuals with a bad back. It features rotation points on the seat and back, which help the body move naturally by keeping the back in one stable position while everything else moves. Sized so that it fits each individual perfectly, and available in many color options, a chair that complements the individual as well as the workspace is easy to find. Ergonomically sound and aesthetically superb, Allsteel's Acuity Work office chair features controls on the side that eliminate the need for cumbersome and hard to reach levers. This high-end performance task chair features an elegant design with great lines and a sleek look, and it is Cradle to Cradle Certified.
Made from corn and soy based materials, ReGeneration by Knoll is an environmentally friendly modern desk chair. This innovative chair curves and flexes to support its load, offering more or less support depending on the position of the sitter. How to Buy Ergonomic Chairs on eBay When shopping for ergonomic chairs, the best place to look is onSellers on the site offer a wide variety of both new and used chairs, all with differing price points. To begin your search, simply enter "ergonomic chair" into the search field on any eBay page. To refine the search, include the brand or model. Filter the results according to price or shipping options to ensure the best deal, and make sure you review the listings and read their descriptions carefully for details about the condition of each item.Whether it’s the most comfortable armchair or the most perfect accent chair, whether it’s the most durable dining chair or the most handy folding chair, choosing the right chair can be incredibly tricky, especially with so many options out there.
When choosing a new chair, there are several important factors to consider. While design might be top of some people’s lists, functionality is often at the top of other’s. Choosing a new chair means making sure it’s fit for purpose, not just that it looks good. When it comes to choosing an armchair, it can certainly help to sit in it to test how comfortable it is. It’s that’s not an option, it can be helpful to look at the type of material it’s made from and stuffing it uses. Some sellers sometimes offer customer reviews when selling items such as chairs online. This can help potential buyers work out if the chair is comfortable, and whether it looks as good in person as it does on screen. Durability is another important factor. Chairs can be a large purchase, and are meant to stand the test of time. Again, choosing high quality materials and good quality craftsmanship can help in the search for durability in chairs. Another factor to consider is size. When buying online, it’s a good idea to measure the space available and compare that to the seller’s description.
It’s never good buying chairs that are too big or too small to fit their purpose. While a chair certainly has to be functional, it’s probably best if it’s not downright ugly. Compare different designs to find chairs that match the design flow of the room – or choose an accent chair that really makes a statement. Looking for design ideas? eBay is the place to be. Home to an incredible range of awesome brands, eBay features big names such as Century, Herman Miller and Intex. Whether it’s a matching set of chairs for the dining room, or it’s a chair for the bedroom or living room, the kitchen or the home office and study, there are thousands of options to choose from on eBay.A father who suffered from a mysterious agonising skin condition for two years has found it was caused by a banned toxic sofa he bought on eBay.William Harrington, 56, was delighted with his new reclining leather armchair, but had no idea it was from a highly poisonous batch of furniture that was also sold by Argos and the now-defunct World of Leather.Argos has recalled all the furniture
, and in 2010 contributed along with 13 other companies to paying out £20million to customers who suffered painful burns. Poisoned: William Harrington 56, had been poisoned by a chair he bought on eBay two years ago But Mr Harrington's case highlights there is a risk some sofas still exist, and are even being resold second-hand. Argos is now investigating to see if the seller had previously received compensation and knowingly resold the toxic sofa. For two years, Mr Harrington suffered painful sores and an itchy rash all over his body, but he had no idea what had caused it.He told his doctor: 'My whole body feels like it is on fire.'Mr Harrington, a father-of-five, was referred to a specialist who told him he had been into contact with a dangerously toxic substance.The property maintenance manager then discovered his armchair was from the batch of toxic chairs. The burns from the sofa were so severe Mr Harrington fell into a depression Embarrassed: He said he was forced to hide his arms and legs for fear of offending people
The black leather recliner armchair had been withdrawn from shops after complaints of allergic reactions.But the eBay seller had failed to give Mr Harrington any warning when he bought it using the online auction website.Mr Harrington said: 'Every time I sat in that chair it was poisoning my body and I didn’t have a clue.'The leather chair made my skin go all prickly and hot, I couldn’t stop scratching, it was like someone had set me on fire.'The last two years of my life have been absolutely horrific. I can’t put into words what I’ve been through because of this chair.'I’ve been so distressed with non-stop scratching that I ended up on anti-depressants.'I have my own business and I have to cover my arms with bandages because I am so embarrassed at customers seeing the sores. They look so unsightly.'I can no longer take my daughter swimming because I wouldn’t dream of letting anyone seem my body looking like this.' Now the sofa has been identified as the cause of his suffering, Mr Harrington has removed it from his house and his skin is starting to improve
Mr Harrington bought the chair off eBay and travelled down to Cornwall to pick it up from the seller.He developed a rash after returning the recliner to his home in Ely, Cardiff, but did not realise his chair was causing it - until solving the mystery after 18 months. No one else in his family was affected because it was his personal chair.Mr Harrington’s GP confessed he’d never seen anything like his rash before. He was prescribed steroid cream and referred to a dermatologist.He then realised his desperate need to scratch got worse when he sat in his favourite black leather recliner armchair.Mr Harrington went online - and discovered the chair was of the same sort withdrawn from circulation after a court action against Argos and other retailers which resulted in a £20million legal action over the poisonous furniture. He added: 'I bought the chair off eBay for £80. I didn’t have a clue this chair was going to cause me untold misery and distress.'Argos needs to get a warning out there, these toxic chairs are still out there and being sold to unsuspecting victims.'Thousands of people like me may be suffering terribly, and not knowing why.
Just be careful what you buy on eBay.'The settees and chairs sold between £600 and £850 had been treated with a fungicide to stop them going mouldy in storage.They had been treated with Di-methyl Fumarate - a substance that has triggered violent irritant-related eczema in some people.It is so toxic that those who come into contact with it should wear protective clothing and glasses.Mr Harrington has since put the chair in the garage - and his skin allergy is slowly disappearing.In a statement to the Mail Online, an Argos spokeswoman said: 'As a responsible retailer we were extremely concerned to learn of the problems Mr Harrington has experienced with the chair he purchased second-hand 18 months ago and our priority is conducting an urgent investigation into this matter.'We have offered to collect the chair from Mr Harrington’s home for testing, however, he has declined to release it. We have also asked Mr Harrington for details of the seller from which he purchased the chair so that we can cross reference this with our archive orders.'Without this information we are unable to pursue the investigation further and we urge Mr Harrington to assist with our requests so that we can try and resolve this serious situation for him as quickly as possible.'