When it comes to style, comfort and design, creating a working space at home which promotes wellbeing and productivity can be a lifesaver – and an antidote to stress and everyday hassles.
Whether it’s a mood board to spark inspiration and ideas; a neat, tidy desk with a personalised journal to spur thoughts of story writing; or a comfy chair for your back, it’s all in the detail to make working life easier.
Here’s what’s caught our eye to help get the job done…
1. Personalised Life Planner, £39.95, Martha Brook
Whether it’s writing your summer holiday checklist, keeping track of spending, or keeping a social diary, this planner will help organise your busy lifestyle.
2. Furniture Village Madrid Desk, £399 (was £539), Furniture Village
Ideal for Scandi-style schemes, this solid oak desk features a central drawer and slim tapered legs, with ample space to slide a chair under.
3. Habitat Matilda Scallop Office Desk – Green, £100, Habitat
With sage green the colour of the season, this stylish scalloped edged desk with built-in shelf and two compartments to organise your working surface ticks all the right boxes.
4. Vonhaus Dawson Office Chair – Cream Velvet, £54.99 (was £69.99), Vonhaus
Not only does this swivel chair look luxe with its plush velvet seat, the extra width and generous padding promises a comfortable sitting position. With gas lift mechanism, tilt function and full revolution, it’s a WFH win-win.
5. Habitat x Morris & Co Canterbury Oak Office Desk, £250, Habitat
Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement, this Canterbury desk celebrates William Morris’s design principles – and is a timeless piece to elevate your home office. With a pen holder which slides in its own groove, pull out drawer, wipe-clean top in moss green and solid oak frame, it’s classic and considered.
6. Ludvig Office Desk Computer Table in Classic White and Natural Pine, £70 (was £140), Noa & Nani
If you favour an all-white aesthetic, and Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2026, Cloud Dancer, inspires you to create the perfect blank slate to style up your office space… this chic computer table is contemporary and cool. Slim and elegant with underneath storage area and compact drawer, it’s one for a white monitor and keyboard.
7. Pastel Scalloped Pen Pot – Mint Green, £19.95, Martha Brook
What’s not to love about a pretty pen pot filled with pastel-coloured writing instruments?
8. Leandesk by Henry Swanzy Bamboo Folding Sit-Stand Desk – Compact Standing Desk, £530 (was £630), Leandesk
Ergonomically designed with sitting and standing options to help boost your productivity and wellbeing, if your dream desk setup is to have the best of both worlds, this is the one for you. Tailor-made for anyone who wants to alternate their posture and not sit static for too long, it’s easy to manage, move and store.
9. The Storyboard in Ocean (left) and Navy, £89 each; The Buttons in Navy and Ocean, £18 (6 Buttons); The Midi Locker in Ocean, £319, Mustard Made
There’s nothing like getting all the inspo you need when it’s right in front of your eyes. These storyboards can be hung portrait or landscape and come in a rainbow of colours – with co-ordinating, or contrasting magnetic buttons to place everything just so. And depending on your space and budget, Mustard’s iconic lockers come with adjustable shelves, two cable holes, locks and custom key rings.
