Houzz Flip: 95 Deskscape Dazzlers

A home office or simply a desk in the corner of a room can be a place of solitude, creativity and occasionally frustration. It’s also a great place to display your personality and sense of style. Here’s a collection of some of our favorite scenes viewed from behind the desk. Click on the first photo to get started (switch the green product tags on and off via the tag icon at the bottom of each photo’s page). Then tell us which one you’d want to take a seat in most.

1. The sunny yellow paint on the built-in cabinets and desk provide a happy vibe in this New York office.

Paint: Morning Sunshine, Benjamin Moore; chair: Jean Prouve Style


2. With its taxidermy raven, vintage drafting table and assortment of eclectic accessories, this home office is a laboratory of curiosities.


3. This Shirley Meisels-designed home office in Toronto features midcentury furniture. The yellow desk chair adds a burst of color to the otherwise muted scene.

Lamp: Robert Abbey


4. This black and white Scandinavian-inspired office in Mountain View, California, was designed by Studio Revolution.

Chair: Eames Dowel Leg


5. A London office designed by Amory Brown features a modern tie-dye shade that adds interest.


6. A custom desk made from a combination of zebrawood and alder wood graces this Huntington Beach, California, office.

Chair: Ripple, Crate & Barrel


7. A chalkboard painted wall and faux bookshelf wallpaper add a playful twist to this Vancouver office.

Wallpaper: Ex Libris, Fornasetti


8. A built-in desk in this girl’s room features a cork bulletin board, custom bookshelves and a whole lot of pink.

Chair: Minnie stool


9. This contemporary office in Seattle includes a custom desk built by Contour Woodworks.

Paint: Soleil, Benjamin Moore


10. This office in a corner of a Toronto kitchen features cabinetry by Ikea and two stainless steel accessories.

Chair: Cherner, Design Within Reach


11. Floating bookshelves highlighting an assortment of books and knickknacks create a visual centerpiece in this San Francisco office.

Chair: Goa, Calligaris; paint: Black Pepper, Benjamin Moore


12. An extra-large wall calendar makes sure that the user of this modern black and white office stays on schedule.

Storage bin: Siwa box; chair: Eames molded plastic


13. This traditional office in Boston includes an antique Italian desk and a gilded mirror above it.

Paint: Card Room Green, Farrow & Ball


14. This cream-toned office in Scotland was designed by Robertson Lindsay Interiors and includes a large map over the desk.


15. This green country-chic office in Austin, Texas, includes a collection of vintage furniture and art.

Paint: Land of Liberty, Benjamin Moore


16. The teal in the framed prints and window treatment adds a burst of color to this modern San Francisco office.

Shade fabric: Quadrille


17. The area under the stairs provides a cozy office space in this Vancouver home.

Desk: EQ3; chair: Louis Ghost, Hive


18. This desk in a boy’s room in New York includes a collection of toys, an industrial floor lamp and whimsical wallpaper.

Wallpaper: Woods, Cole & Son


19. Vintage window shutters provide a dramatic backdrop in this eclectic New York office.

Chair: Eames molded plastic


20. The rustic desk and open shelves in this Los Angeles office designed by Made Co Interiors are from West Elm.

Chair: Saddle, West Elm


21. This industrial office in the Netherlands features a collection of black and white photography and a long vintage table used as a desk.


22. This eclectic office in New York was created by renowned interior designer Thomas O’Brien and features an assortment of vintage finds.


23. A traditional desk built into an alcove has been paired with a stainless steel stool to make an elegant office space in Los Angeles.

Stool: Spin, Crate & Barrel


24. The custom-built desk and bookshelves in this kids’ playroom in Woodside, California, were created by Fiorella Design.


25. This family home office in Chevy Chase, Maryland, has orange and blue accents throughout.

Chair: Patara, SohoConcept, lamps: Regina-Andrew


26. This transitional office in San Francisco designed by Melinamade Interiors features dyed blue grass cloth wallpaper to add texture.


27. A collection of antique and vintage pieces adorns this eclectic office in Amsterdam.

Paint: Oester, Flexa


28. This San Francisco office was designed by Matthew MacCaul Turner. The breathtaking view is of Grace Cathedral.

Chair: Eames Management


29. This classic New York City office is in a landmark building. The paint is a custom color from Farrow & Ball.

Drapes: Onslow, Blithfield & Company


30. The wall, ceiling and desk in this Austin, Texas, office are wrapped in Monotread, an engineered wood created from fast-growing, sustainable trees.


31. This sleek Miami office was designed by Amy Lau and features a midcentury desk and chair, original photography and a vintage task lamp.


32. This industrial office in a Washington, D.C., basement includes a custom built-in desk made from birch wood.

Chair: Aeron


33. Various shades of orange and a custom-built desk are highlighted in this traditional office created by Gatling Design.

Chair: Hickory Chair


34. This soothing office space is located in a bedroom in Minneapolis and was designed by Martha O’Hara.

Blue paint: Summer Shower, Benjamin Moore


35. The dramatic shape of the chair back creates a showpiece in this Kansas City office designed by Katy Sullivan.

Chair and desk: Coveted Home


36. A vintage white writing desk and shades of purple create an intimate office space in this Los Angeles home.

Curtains: Ikea


37. A corner of a kitchen was turned into this office space by Terrat Elms Interior Design. Lagos Blue Caesarstone tops the built-in desk.

Paint: Poppy, Benjamin Moore


38. A white secretary with glass cabinet doors creates a corner office space in this Boston bedroom designed by Christina Marie Interiors.

Paint: Palladian Blue, Benjamin Moore


39. This basement-level office in Toronto features Glam Grass wallpaper by Phillip Jeffries.

Chair: Eames molded plastic; desk: CB2


40. This office is located in a lovingly restored Frank Lloyd Wright house in Ohio.

View the rest of there house here.


41. This traditional office in Philadelphia includes an antique desk and chair paired with Victorian-style wallpaper.

Wallpaper: William Morris Compton


42. A brick wall, custom wood shelves and industrial lights are some of the highlights of this London office created by Stephen Fletcher Architects.


43. This glam Canadian home office features hexagon-patterned wallpaper, a white lacquer desk and classic photography.

Chair: Brno, Knoll; wallpaper: Ala Hexagon


44. This hip NYC office includes a vintage roll-top desk, a guitar and an electric amp for a rocking good time.

Chair: Devon


45. A custom integrated desk and wall unit made from maple and walnut for the legs graces this London office designed by Johnny Grey Studios.


46. A whimsical chair and vintage secretary desk make a fun statement in this Boston office.

Paint: Del Mar Blue, Benjamin Moore


47. This Lego-inspired desk was created by Istanbul’s Pebble Design for a children’s bedroom and office space.


48. This bright office in England features solarium windows and a bicycle mounted over a vintage desk.


49. This glamorous San Francisco office created by Jay Jeffers includes a yellow campaign desk and a chair covered in zebra-print fabric.

Trim paint: Bear Creek, Benjamin Moore


50. This post-and-beam home in Vancouver includes an office space with a custom-built desk and a white molded plastic Eames chair.

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