The startup’s office survival guide: what you actually need - and what’s a waste of money
According to Embroker, traditional office spaces can be a significant financial burden for startups, costing anywhere from $1,200 to $12,000 per employee annually, depending on the city.
Setting up an office can feel like a minefield - what’s essential, and what’s just hype?
With so many options out there, it’s easy to get lost in the noise. But a great workspace isn’t about the latest trends - it’s about what works for you.
This guide is here to cut through the clutter. We’ll walk you through the must-haves for a productive, practical office and flag the things you can probably skip. No fluff, no unnecessary extras - just smart choices that make a difference.
From desks and chairs to clever storage and lighting, every detail counts. The right setup means better focus, more comfort, and a space that works as hard as you do.