Best
DESK FOR SMALL SPACES
From drop-down desks to hidden closet workstations, the home office has evolved tenfold in the last three years. These are our all-time favorite desks for small spaces, aptly suited to every WFH situation. A limited footprint doesn't mean limited style – these small gems pack a powerful punch.
From drop-down desks to hidden closet workstations, the home office has evolved tenfold in the last three years. These are our all-time favorite desks for...
WINNER
Emmer Oak Desk
Why we love it: For a small desk that makes just enough of a design statement, we always reach for Crate and Barrel's Emmer desk. It measures just 47...For a small desk that makes just enough of a design statement, we always reach for Crate and Barrel's Emmer desk. It measures just 47 inches across, but packs in two integrated drawers, integrated USB ports, and grasscloth detail for visual and textural interest. Form, meet function.
$699
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Fantol Oak Desk
Why we love it: A more budget-conscious version of our 2023 winner, the Fantol desk from Article offers a similar look and feel for nearly half the price. While...A more budget-conscious version of our 2023 winner, the Fantol desk from Article offers a similar look and feel for nearly half the price. While it doesn't boast as much storage or textural interest, it boasts a thoughtful design (complete with a smooth-close drawer and hand cubby) that's perfectly suited to small spaces.
$399
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Stairway Desk
Why we love it: Part desk, part shelving system, CB2's stairway desk helps you achieve the classic small space design hack: go vertical. Whether this desk lives in your...Part desk, part shelving system, CB2's stairway desk helps you achieve the classic small space design hack: go vertical. Whether this desk lives in your living room, bedroom, or home office, you can easily style it to blend in with your existing decor — just tuck your laptop away after logging off.
$449
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Gallery Leaning Desk
Why we love it: Behold Room and Board's answer to the stairway desk, with a laid-back twist. This model leans against the wall as opposed to being mounted, and...Behold Room and Board's answer to the stairway desk, with a laid-back twist. This model leans against the wall as opposed to being mounted, and features a slightly bigger workstation. Like the CB2 piece, it doesn't scream "desk," making it a great transitional piece for small studio apartments or open-concept lofts.
$699
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Mid-Century Mini Desk
Why we love it: If you want a proper four-legged desk but have but three feet to spare, this petite number from West Elm fits the bill. It has...If you want a proper four-legged desk but have but three feet to spare, this petite number from West Elm fits the bill. It has one spacious drawer to stash office basics, and can easily double as a console or side table after working hours.
$499
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