School Furniture Blog

Setting up your classroom? Don’t stress—we’ve found three free resources that make it way easier to plan a space that works for you and your students. From real layout ideas to smart furniture pairings, these tools are packed with inspiration to help you get started.

Makerspaces are essential learning environments that give students hands-on opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Equipping these spaces with the right makerspace furniture for schools helps support the creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving that define STEM and career and technical education (CTE) programs.

There’s something incredibly rewarding about seeing a vision come to life—especially when it begins with a few clicks and ends with a classroom full of possibility. At Worthington Direct, we’re honored every time a school trusts us to be part of their learning environment. When Julie Billiart Schools in Brecksville, Ohio shared images of their newly furnished spaces, we knew we had to share their story.

Choosing the right school chairs isn’t just about matching colors or filling classroom space. The right seating can support student posture, enhance classroom functionality, and even improve attention and engagement. Whether you’re furnishing a new building or replacing worn-out furniture, these three tips will help you choose smarter, more supportive chairs for schools.

As summer programs fill up, rec centers become busy hubs for camps, fitness classes, and open play. Whether you're welcoming families, managing youth programs, or hosting daily drop-ins, the layout of your indoor space plays a big role in the comfort and success of your activities. Creating purposeful zones throughout your facility helps staff stay organized and gives guests a smoother, more enjoyable experience from the moment they walk in.