Expert guides and reviews on desks, standing desks, workstation setups, and workspace furniture to create your ideal productive office environment.
For dual monitors, the ideal desk depth is 30 inches. That gives you the 24 to 28 inches of viewing distance ergonomics requires, plus 4 to 6 inches behind the monitors for cables, monitor arms, and a small buffer. Anything less than 27 inches forces you to sit too close to the screens — and …
For most home offices, a desk that’s 48 to 60 inches wide and 24 to 30 inches deep covers the workspace needed for a comfortable single-monitor setup. For dual monitors, jump to 60 inches wide and 30 inches deep. For specific work types — design, video editing, paper-heavy tasks — the dimensions change again. This …