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Articles

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  Bless This Desk

  The right workspace can transform your creative life. Dwell puts six desks to the test.

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  Bar, Desk, NewYorker

  The NewYorker is a savvy bit of furniture by designer Jen Turner that is at once a desk and a bar. We featured it in the November 2011 issue's 101 story on renting and here we present the fine bit…

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  Live/Work

  At work, you don’t usually get to choose where you sit, but at home it’s a different story. Dwell asked designer Bill Stumpf, whose ergonomically sound chairs make overtime okay, to…

Dwell Collection

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  Desk Set

  In this slideshow we return to a simpler time, when a modern desk could remain unencumbered by snarls of cords, food-flecked keyboards or errant mouse pads. From pieces by Nakashima to Breuer, we…

Products

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  Stash Desk

  Pros: It’s compact and curvy, and it lives up to its name with a small drawer for pens and supplies. Bonus: The drawer’s interior is painted fire-engine red, a happy surprise. One could…

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  Trundle Desk

  Pros: The 15-inch trundle drawer slides forward to nearly double your workspace­. When you’re done working, a gentle shove makes your mess disappear. There’s also a small compartment…

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  Parsons Desk

  Pros: The compact Parsons is ideal for a small apartment: Its shallow depth hugs the wall, and since it doesn’t look overbearingly desk-ish it can double as a console table or even a bar. If…

Tip

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  The Office Desk Should Be Clean and Simple but Inviting

  There should be enough space in your desk to keep some of your personal belongings and items like photographs but not too much space so it becomes a place to rest everything.