Questions to settle before selection
A useful question for workplace consultants is how the wood base colour changes the seating decision once the no configuration and the amount of adjustment required are considered together. A useful question for design teams is how the wood base colour changes the seating decision once the no configuration and the furniture already in place are considered together.
Planning around daily seating needs
A useful question for buyers comparing seating needs is how the wood base colour changes the seating decision once the no configuration and how people enter and leave are considered together. For shared meals, the chair needs to fit its setting. Assess the wood base colour, account for the no configuration, and review the practical needs of different users.
Fit the chairs to the room’s purpose
For teams planning longer discussions, the wood base colour may answer one requirement while the no configuration addresses another; the room layout shows whether both are relevant. In a break-out area, the no configuration may answer one brief requirement while the wood base colour addresses another; compare both with access to the seating position.
Making the seating plan practical
To assess chairs: no armrests / wood-tone base, describe the room’s purpose, who uses it, and how the no configuration relates to the wood base colour. For a boardroom, meeting-room coordinators can begin with the no configuration, then test the wood base colour against access to the seating position during team briefings.
A closer look at the selected details
Before planning workshops in a break-out area, weigh the no configuration against the wood base colour; room for people to stand and move provides a practical test. A clear decision records what the no configuration means for users and how the wood base colour fits the furniture arrangement.

