The world has changed in many ways since the pandemic in 2020. So much of life has moved online. From ordering groceries for delivery to virtual appointments, the online space has become a world of its own.
Working from home has also become increasingly common. And honestly, who doesn’t love the idea of working in your pyjamas or taking a quick break on your comfy couch? There’s a lot to like.
We know furnishing a house on a budget is important and the same goes for kitting out at your home office.
Here, we’re picked the top go-to tech any home office needs. And, with Float, you can forget about the hefty upfront cost that often comes with it.
Laptops and Computers
At the heart of every home office is your laptop or computer. It’s the device your entire workday revolves around, so it should be something you can rely on when deadlines are looming.
ASUS Zenbook 14
This super-light laptop weighs less than a kilo, making it perfect for meetings outside the house or days when you want a change of scenery.
One of its biggest perks is the multi-day battery life. You can focus on your work, take it wherever you need to go, and not worry about constantly searching for a charger.
It’s currently on sale for R19,999, and with Float you can split the payment into four interest-free instalments of R4,999.75 using your credit card.
And as an added bonus, the price includes a Canon PIXMA G2410 3-in-1 Printer & Laptop Sleeve.
PCBuilder FUSION
Creating space for a home office isn’t always easy. That’s where the PCBuilder FUSION comes in. It’s designed with compact spaces in mind.
What makes it particularly useful is its flexibility. You can tilt, swivel, and adjust the height, making it easier to create a setup that works for your space and your posture.
It has an Intel Core i5-14400 with 16GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, a built in mic, webcam, and it comes with a wireless mouse and keyboard included.
Pay R14,999 or Float it and pay as little as R3749.75 over 4 months interest-free, using your credit card.
ASUS V440VAK Series 23.8″ FHD
With a full HD display, an Intel Core i5-13420H processor, and 8GB RAM, a built in webcam, microphone, speakers, and it comes with a wireless keyboard and mouse, this computer is a great all-in-one option.
R15,999.00 upfront, or pay with Float and pay as little as R3999.75 over 4 months interest-free, using your credit card.
Monitors
Once you’ve got your laptop or computer sorted, the next upgrade is a good monitor. Read more here if you’re looking for gaming monitors and other gaming accessories. You might think you’re getting by just fine with one screen, but once you add a second one, it’s a complete game changer.
LG Essential 24″ FHD IPS Monitor 100Hz
With a crisp 1920 x 1080 HD resolution and IPS technology, this monitor delivers great screen quality while still looking sleek on your desk.
Pay with Float and get it for as little as R499.75 over four months interest-free using your credit card
Acer E241Y 23.8″
This monitor is a standout for its exceptional screen quality. Maybe you’re video editing, watching some Netflix during your lunch break or needing to see crisp, clear cells, you truly can’t beat this.
You’re looking at R 2,499 or, you can Float it for as low as R624.75 over 4 months interest-free, using your credit card.
PCBuilder Portable Monitor
For days when you’re working from a coffee shop or shared workspace, the PCBuilder Portable Monitor lets you take your setup with you while still working in full HD.
Its foldable cover doubles as a stand, making it easy to slip into a bag, giving you the flexibility of a second screen wherever you are working.
If you pay with Float, you only pay R99,75 over 4 interest-free months, using your credit card.
And if you’re at home with a PC and monitor that doesn’t have a webcam but you need to jump on video calls, you can easily look at Floating the UGreen 2k webcam for R299.75 over 4 months interest free. It’s got a manual privacy cover and built-in dual microphones with a hassle-free USB setup to get you on your call seamlessly.
Keyboards and Mice
There’s something about having a bluetooth keyboard and mouse that just makes a home office feel more official. A good wireless keyboard and mouse setup can make a surprising difference to your daily workflow while keeping your desk neat and tidy.
MACALLY Bluetooth KB & Mouse Rechargeable Combo
The white and aluminum design on this makes it look oh-so classy and sophisticated. Its sleek, more modern design adds a little elevation to your setup.
It’s R1 359 upfront or as low as R339.75 over 4 months interest-free, using your credit card, when you pay with Float.
Rapoo X260 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse
The Rapoo X260 stands out with its sleek design and slightly different key shape, giving it a bit of personality while still looking clean on your desk.
Even better, you can get it for just R124.75 over four months interest-free using your credit card with Float.
The Finishing Touches
Aerocool Thunder Ergonomic Office Chair
This is definitely an underestimated addition to any office. You’re sitting at your desk for hours at a time, so you need to be comfortable. No back aches, no neck pains, but a chair that supports you in all the right places. The Aerocool Thunder Ergonomic Office Chair is exactly what you need!
R 7,299.00 or as low as R1824.75 over 4 months interest-free, using your credit card.
Apple AirPods Pro
Who said you can’t get Apple products at a more affordable price? Well, with Computer Mania and Float, you can! Maybe you like listening to music while you work or take a meeting in private? Then a pair of sleek, small earphones are a must!
R 5,499.00 or you can Float it and pay R1374.75 over 4 months interest-free!
GIZZU 60W 69Wh 21600mAh Mini POE DC UPS
With unpredictable power-cuts, you can’t be left stranded. A little power backup (UPS) always offers peace of mind. Even just to have it for your WiFi so that when the power goes out, you don’t lose your connection.
It’s R 1,299.00 upfront, or R 324.75 over 4 months interest-free using your credit card.
Get Working
Working from home is here to stay, and having the right setup makes all the difference. It makes sense to invest in tech that actually works and lasts. No buffering. No poor screen quality. Just tools that help you get your work done properly.
With Float, you can get the equipment you need now and split the cost over time using your credit card.
A smarter way to build your home office, without the upfront pressure.