The Best Computer Desks for Your Home Office
Find the desk that works best for you.
Whether you're working from home or spending time studying, the right computer desk can help boost productivity and inspire creative ideas. Computer desks are a popular type of desk design, featuring a simple silhouette, a flat work surface, and space to accommodate a monitor and a keyboard. They often have a slide-out tray that houses a keyboard and mouse. To help you find one that works for you, we've put together a list of the best computer desks and the key features that make them stand out. Keep reading to discover our top picks to complete your at-home workspace.
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Check out our Desk Buying Guide to learn about different desk types and materials, and read our guide How to Choose the Best Desk Size for Your Workspace to pick the right size.
1. Inbox Zero Eckfried L-Shaped Desk
Looking for more surface space? The Inbox Zero Eckfried L-Shaped Desk is built for multitasking. It provides enough space to set up multiple monitors while maintaining a clear workspace for other tasks. This desk has a spacious industrial-inspired design and reversible orientation for a versatile setup. The sturdy steel frame can support up to 200 lbs, and the airy base can accommodate a filing cabinet to add customizable storage underneath. Plus, this desk is easy to assemble – all you need is a hammer and a screwdriver to quickly put it together.
The Andover Mills™ Ghia Solid Wood Desk is the best computer desk for small spaces. The compact desk measures 30" tall, 40" wide, and 18" deep, and the foldable design makes this desk easy to set up, move, and store when not in use. The keyboard tray slides out easily for additional storage space, and the desk comes with a built-in USB port that includes a 3-in-1 USB charging cable (Apple Lightning, 32 Pin, and Micro USB) that can pair with a variety of different devices.
With plenty of health benefits, a standing desk is one of the best computer desks to choose for your home office. The Inbox Zero Height-Adjustable Standing Desk has a powerful lifting system that automatically adjusts to the desired height and can be programmed with three presets that can range from 27.17" to 46.06" tall. The layered desktop design features a monitor stand, a cable-management tray, and two fabric drawers to keep your workspace clutter-free. The Inbox Zero Height-Adjustable Standing Desk measures 46.06'' tall, 48'' wide, and 23.62'' deep when fully extended, and it comes in three colours to match the aesthetic of your home office. For more information on standing desks, read our guide The Best Standing Desks for Your Home Office.
If you want to declutter your workspace, the Ebern Designs Velia Desk has a multi-layered design with plenty of room to spread out and stay organized. The modern desk features multiple shelves so that you can designate space for specific items, like books or devices, and ensure everything has its place. The lower shelf is designed to hold a computer tower, and the small drawer is ideal for stashing office supplies. This desk features powder-coated metal legs for a scratch-proof finish, paired with wood surfaces that come in both warm brown and sleek gray shades. The overall dimensions measure 35.25'' tall, 37.75'' wide, and 22'' deep.
Save space with the Alcott Hill® Naperville Corner Desk. Measuring 30.25" tall, 48.5" wide, and 24.5" deep, this compact desk tucks neatly into any corner and provides enough surface space to fit a laptop or desktop computer. The keyboard tray slides out smoothly within the soft-close drawer, and the lower shelves are spacious enough to hold a computer tower, your favorite books, or a set of storage baskets. The classic design is accented by crisscross detailing and cup drawer pulls to bring a bit of traditional style to your home office.
Make the most of tucked-away workspace storage with a double pedestal desk like this one. The Darby Home Co Chamberland Desk is designed with a filing cabinet drawer on one side and a set of two soft-close drawers on the other. The full-length filing cabinet fits European-size hanging files and the space behind the filing cabinet is designed to hold a computer tower. This desk includes an integrated keyboard tray and cable management to keep your keyboard and cords neatly tucked away. The Darby Home Co Chamberland Desk measures 29" tall, 59.5" wide, and 23.5" deep. It comes in three shades to match the colour palette of your home: brushed maple, white with a dark brown top, and ashy brown.
For endless display opportunities, the Williston Forge Elsene Leaning Ladder Desk has ample space to organize all of your office essentials and show off your favorite pieces of decor. This desk has two cubbies to corral writing utensils, bookcase shelving for versatile storage, and cable-management cut-outs to keep cords out of the way. The total dimensions are 72'' tall, 36'' wide, and 19.88'' deep, and the space between the top of the desktop and the lower shelf is 25.5" to comfortably fit a monitor. The industrial design comes in four wood tones – rustic oak, dark walnut, gray wash, and mocha – for a chic, easy-to-style addition to your space.
If you’re looking for a desk to take you from gaming to studying, the Ebern Designs Bickel Computer Desk is an ideal choice. We love how the cable-management system, built-in headphone holder, and media rack ensure everything has its place, and that the two elevated stands can fit a set of dual monitors for optimal play. Plus, this desk has a cupholder to keep your beverages close by. This desk is designed with steel base and manufactured wood top for a lightweight, durable option. The total measurements are 36.5" tall, 47.25" wide, and 25.5" deep, which means that this medium-sized design can fit neatly in an office, bedroom, or dorm room.
Add a stylish statement to your home office with a timeless desk design like this one. The Gracie Oaks Donohoo Desk combines form and function with its classic silhouette and solid wood construction. The wood is hand-finished with a protective lacquer to last long-term and comes in four versatile shades: dark chestnut brown, medium brown, farmhouse gray, and crisp white. This simple and traditional style has a finished back, sawhorse-style supports, and a soft-close keyboard tray. The desktop measures 60" wide and 24" deep, providing enough space for multiple monitors, devices, and desk accessories.
