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Hallway to Home Office: 20 Space-Savvy Desks for an Ergonomic Workspace

Be it a spare room in the attic, additional space discovered in the basement, a nook in the hallway or even a tiny corner in the kitchen, home workspaces are starting to crop up pretty much everywhere possible. Unlike the dedicated home office, a smart home workstation is much less formal, demands far less space and sufficiently serves the needs of a vast majority of homeowners who really do not work from home. If you just bring home work one in a while or need a space to check those emails and spend an hour each day flipping casually through work, then a small workstation is an ideal choice.

Small writing desk with comfy chair can serve you in more ways than one

With that in mind, we have for you 20 gorgeous and ergonomic desks that perfectly fit into the idea of an efficient and modest home workspace. Some of these include beautiful writing desks and sleek office desks that can be also used in the home library or the dedicated home office. Combing form, function and trendy design, these dashing desks promise to make your tiny workspace a lot more organized and easy on the eyes!

Small Bedroom Workspace

Bringing work into your bedroom is not a bad idea anymore! A small home workspace in the corner of the bedroom can make your life a whole lot easier and efficient. Instead of wrestling with your laptop uncomfortably in the bed, turn that empty, forgotten corner into an ergonomic workzone by simply adding a sleek desk and a comfortable chair. Space-savvy desks from the likes of Hasena shape an organized and functional work area without dominating the bedroom narrative.

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Ergonomic workdesk and matching shelves for the teen room
Find space among bedroom shelving for a simple workdesk

The bedroom workspace is even more useful in the tween and teen bedrooms where the study zone and future workspace can come together effortlessly. Allowing the kids’ room to transition into the teen room a smart workstation can make a big difference to the overall ambiance. Add a few smart cabinets and a couple of floating shelves and the previously dull corner now becomes a center of activity.

Space-savvy workdesk from Hasena
Turn the bedroom corner into a space-savvy and elegant workspace
Elegant work desk and chair feel as much at home in adult spaces as they do in teen rooms

Slim Home Office Desks

Combining color with a dash of modernity, this lean desk from Muller can be placed anywhere to create an instant workspace. Its unique legs offer stability while freeing up precious space to tuck in chair or stool, while custom compartments provide space for your smart gadgets and other accessories.

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Innovative desk design from Muller

Most modern work desks are heavily influenced by the simplicity and innate frugality of Scandinavian design. Nordic influences play a major role in shaping some of the best home office desks of 2017 and that include stunning delights from La Forma, ARTISAN and Coreone that you see below. Each of these desks has a subtle style of its own even while blending modernity with Scandinavian panache.

Slim and stylish worktable from Tree Tree Collection by CoreOne
Stunning sculptural decor with flowing form from ARTISAN
Fabulous Scandinavian style workdesk in white and wood from La Forma

Maybe you do not need a home office desk that is built for those spending several hours in front of their laptop. If you want to turn the simple writing desk into the protagonist of your home workspace that is charming and versatile, then this exquisite desk from Porada is a wonderful option. Sometime sit is not all about wood!

Gorgeous marble top writing desk from Porada

Hallway Workspaces

Not comfortable with the idea of a bedroom workstation? Try out a hallway workspace instead! Yup, all you need is some extra space in the hallway or even a tiny nook that is considered ungainly and you can easily create a smart and resourceful workzone. The uber-minimal and adaptable desks below can fashion a modest workstation out of even the most awkward little alcove and you can always move around the chair when it is not being used to free up even more square footage. If all else fails, then a desk that folds away or even a large floating-shelf-style desk can do the trick.

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Exquisite wooden workdesk from Haslev
Floating desk from Arketipo is an nifty space-saver!
Ultra stylish work desk with hairpin legs turns even the smallest space into workzone
Unique seating for the slim writing desk from Reflex
A simple floating shelf can easily double as a cool workstation

Wooden Home Office Desks

It is almost impossible to showcase a collection of trendy décor in 2017 without featuring furniture made out of wood. Apart from being a hot trend, wooden desks are timeless and add an air of textural beauty and inviting warmth to any space that they adorn. Whether you wish to combine the with colorful chairs, decorative pieces or even indoor plants that shape a refreshing backdrop, the classic wooden works desk in its modern incarnation is choice that you can’t go wrong with!

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Desk with wooden top and slim legs for the informal home workspace
Trendy workdesk in wood for the modern home office
Wooden chair matching with the tone of the workdesk
A touch of green for the corner home office – Team7 Design

Sherry Nothingam

Sherry is a blogger who loves to live her life to the fullest. She enjoys everything associated with design, décor and stylish modern trends. Born in California, Sherry has grown up on open ranches and in a wild setting, which has defined her taste for design and developed her interest in examining how structures and homes interact with the beauti[...]

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