Desks with shelves
Sooner or later, everyone thinks about the arrangement of their workplace. And very often this raises many questions, for example, which table to choose, which company, which components and parts to purchase separately. According to many experts, desks with shelves are considered the most successful and multifunctional. With their help, you can organize any work area especially comfortable.
Advantages and disadvantages
Any furniture has its positive and negative sides. As for the desks, then they are no exception.
The positive aspects of these products include the following:
- Desks with shelves and other modifications significantly save space. They are equally well suited for small rooms as well as for large rooms.
- Furniture products of this type are available in a huge range.They can be made of metal, plastic, glass and, of course, wood, as well as from various combinations of materials. Among the widest choice, buyers will be able to find the very model of the table that suits them, without hitting the wallet.
- In addition to a huge variety of materials, tables can be of various forms and modifications. Here and standard models, and angular and even semicircular.
- A big plus of finished furniture with shelves is that there is no need for the buyer to add additional floor or hinged storage boxes. Everything can be compactly placed in one place so that all things are at hand at the right time.
- The modern market offers furniture products of both domestic and foreign brands and brands. However, according to experts, Russian manufacturers began to produce furniture no worse than foreign ones. Therefore, before you overpay, you should think a few times whether this makes sense. In any case, the choice is yours.
- Any furniture with a serious modification is considered the most practical, durable and easy to use compared with the most simple models.If you want to organize your office, office or workplace at home as convenient as possible, it is best to purchase such tables with shelves on which you can not only write, but also place technical equipment.
- Among the widest selection of tables from different brands and brands, you can easily find options that fit perfectly into the modern and classic styles of interiors. The main thing is not to forget that furniture products should be in harmony with the general style of the dwelling, and not fundamentally contradict it. The disadvantages of desks with shelves can be attributed to their instability, as a result of which they very often have to be additionally fixed to the wall for even greater stability and reliability.
In addition, a small minus the desks, especially if they are overall, may be their price.
Manufacturers often set high prices for excellent quality; nevertheless, this does not stop many buyers from purchasing this kind of furniture. In addition, over time, the price pays off.
No matter which multifunctional table with shelves, drawers or add-ons you choose, you will not be disappointed,since even after many years of operation, such furniture will not disappoint you, the main thing is to install it correctly and not to forget to care for it.
Species
A huge selection of desks from various manufacturers offers customers the following varieties that can be easily installed in a house or apartment.
Classic rectangular models with a standard storage system are considered the most popular among buyers. Basically, instead of legs, such tables have special boxes for storing various inventory.
Shelves for such furniture products can also be varied:
- Stationary;
- Mobile (movable and retractable);
- In the form of side bollards, very often on wheels. These cabinets are often installed under the table top and save space.
Table models with rectangular worktops often come with hinged top shelves, but if they are not included, they can be installed additionally.
Not uncommon and compact corner models with cabinets. Such products are best purchased if you need to save space.Such a desk with shelves and drawers can be advantageously placed in a corner of the room where it will not disturb anyone.
If you need to place everything in your working area as comfortable as possible, for example, books and various accessories, then pay attention to desks with add-ons. They are very stable structures with hanging racks in which you can arrange everything you need.
Very often, for small apartments, buyers choose built-in models of tables with additional drawers and wall-mounted drawers, shelves, and sometimes additional canisters for storing books and CDs. Such products are ideal if the area does not allow to place dimensional models, but you need to make the working area as compact and functional as possible.
In addition, many experts distinguish the following models of tables:
- School and children's home tables. Such furniture products are perfect for organizing the workplace of a child from his very childhood. The most popular models are made of wood and colored plastic. The latter are not dangerous to health, if, of course, we are talking about high-quality building materials.
- Extraordinary models. Most often performed on request for individual measurements. Products of this type can have a tabletop of an unusual shape, and, in addition, the table can be made in a very different color. The most popular of the finished models that offer different brands are products with wave-shaped table tops. They can be made of glass or plastic.
Materials and colors
Often, written and computer desks are made of the following materials and their combinations:
- From wood and solid wood. Such products are considered to be very popular, because wood is an environmentally friendly and safe material. Depending on the type of wood, its processing and some other factors, the further price of the product will be added up. Basically, tables made of wood are considered expensive. The most popular colors of wood are all shades of brown from the lightest to deepest dark. Not uncommon and burgundy, dairy and sand options.
- The most popular materials are also Chipboard and MDF. They are not produced in the widest range of colors, but there are still plenty to choose from.They have an ideal ratio of price and quality, thanks to which products made from these materials are very often purchased by people who want to buy a desk profitably without sacrificing their pockets.
However, according to many experts, chipboard is not the best option for the acquisition, especially if you need a product for the children's room.
- Such material is not considered completely safe for health. As for MDFthen it is not considered harmful to health and the environment.
- Today are very popular glass tables Often the glass is not used in its pure form. Products are combined using metal frames and other metal parts. The glass can be a classic transparent shade, matte white, black or any other.
Dimensions
The size of a furniture product can be very different. You can easily buy ready-made models of standard sizes in furniture stores and salons, and if you need something by your own standards, you should find the brand that will make the future table to order.
It is important to note that domestic brands are guided by the so-called GOST.However, if you want to purchase furniture from a foreign company, be sure to specify all sizes and standards, since they very often do not correspond to domestic ones.
Narrow tables will most advantageously fit into small rooms. Very often they are placed on the balcony when the workplace is equipped there, and it is important for you to save space.
Do not forget about the proportions. A small table should fit into the room most successfully to be its complement. Such a table should be as close as possible to the size of the room. The same applies to large tables. They will be out of place in very small apartments. This is very important not to forget in practice.
How to choose ?
Original models of tables are best to choose for unusual styles of interiors. In addition, a variety of pink, green and blue tables are ideal for schoolchildren and elementary school children.
With the right choice of computer and desk should consider the following:
- Be sure to pay attention to the quality not only of the table itself, but also of all additional shelves and drawers. If you choose options with locks, make sure to check whether they work or not.
- It is best to buy furniture not on the Internet, but directly in specialized stores and furniture stores. Although official online stores also do not represent any concerns, it is best to inspect the furniture live.
- Preference is given exclusively to natural and safe materials. If the product has a characteristic chemical smell, its acquisition is better to refuse.
- If you want to purchase a designer desktop for your place, do not forget that it should be as close as possible to your current interior, not only in color, but also in the performance of various parts and elements.
- If you are not sure that you can choose the table yourself, best of all use the help of professional designers who can easily find a solution to your problem.
- When choosing a suitable model, it is recommended to sit at the table and check whether it will be convenient for you to work behind it and if you will not experience stress. In addition, do not forget that the right choice of chair and chair for your workplace is also of great importance not only for general convenience and comfort,but also to maintain health. If you have several children, then for two, many experts recommend choosing tables of neutral color with a rectangular table top.
Where to put?
Much depends on the correct location of the workplace, especially when it comes to a children's room. It is not recommended to place such furniture in front of the window, as the sun's rays can easily reflect off the surface and exert excessive strain on the eyes, and besides, if the rays are reflected from the monitor, this will also create some discomfort in the work. Sometimes, the desk is placed by the window, but in this case it should be noted that if you or the child are right-handed, the light should fall on the left, and if left-handed, then on the right.
It is best to place the desktop against the wall. It is desirable if it is a separate room. Thus, you can certainly concentrate on all your work without any problems.
If there is very little space in the room, then the best option would be built-in models of tables with additional drawers or corner models that do not take up much space. This type of furniture can be built into any wall in the room.
Beautiful interiors
Glass desks with drawers and superstructures look very expensive and luxurious. Perfectly look even in small rooms, are most advantageous in modern styles. For example, in minimalism or hi-tech. In its pure form, glass tables are not as popular as, for example, models with metal legs and details.
The refined English interior or the pompous baroque most favorably complement the tables made of expensive solid wood. Luxury models of luxury tables will cost a lot, but they can easily become the highlight of any luxurious interior of a country house or a large apartment.
Very often, expensive models of wooden tables with wall shelves and additional bookcases are placed in offices or cabinets, where they can become an indispensable decoration of such a room.
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