Hanging desk, a small piece of furniture and full of functionality!

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The suspended desk, also known as a wall-mounted desk, is a small piece of furniture that is very practical not only for decorating small apartments and studios, but also for children’s, teenagers ‘and adults’ rooms, as well as for a space working from home.

We investigated desktop models of this type to see what its features are and how to integrate or build such a practical piece of furniture at home.

Hanging and wall-mounted desk: what is it?

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In its simplest version, the hanging desk consists of a board of wood or a composite material that is attached to the wall and has no feet or other support. In other words, this furniture is part of the range of modern space saving products that our readers are familiar with our articles on the furniture of this type for the bathroom or for other parts of the house.

Modern Design Hanging Desk Model by Porro

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This simple version of the suspended desk has been enhanced with a series of clever inventions that aim to offer users of this kind of furniture the opportunity to make the most of a practical workspace with storage space. . Some offices have one or two small built-in shelves.

Compact Wooden Desk with Wall Storage by Dk3

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White wall desk with drawers for convenient storage

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Other models on this wall table feature hidden drawers underneath the desk worktop that will allow you to store essential materials for your daily tasks while facilitating work in a relatively small space.

Example of suspended table and desk with closed storage

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Alongside this, there are also products for the development of a larger office and equipped with larger storage. These models combine the benefits of hanging furniture (easy cleaning and maintenance of interior space, convenient installation in small rooms, etc.) with storage solutions that meet the needs of a professional.

Gray workspace cabinet with closed storage and small wall bookcase by Pianca

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Here is a work area with a gray wall-mounted desk that is equipped with a small storage unit to be fixed below the work surface. To add even more functionality to this space saving product, we completed this set with a mini wall bookcase in white.

Hanging cabinet for small office space with open shelf

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Generally intended for small living spaces and limited surface areas, these offices still have little storage to shelter most of our business.

How to customize a small wall desk with open shelves

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For example, this white wall-mounted desk is equipped with two floating wall shelves that give you the possibility to organize your most used works or to imagine a personalized decoration for your workspace (with pots of plant, or various accessories).

Secretary-style wooden wall-mounted desk for work area at home

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In addition, some of the wall desks currently on the market are also folding furniture. The model on the image at the top confines itself to itself by devanting in this way a sort of practical and discreet secretary desk.

Folding suspended desk and small table for studio or apartment

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This type of folding desk can even replace a dining table in a studio, thus filling two functions at the same time.

Scandinavian style mini desk with built-in storage

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And, thanks to this beautiful feature, the suspended desk is easy to install even in a traffic area more or less loaded, as is often the case in small apartments!

Workspace layout with small wall desk and hanging storage

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As we can imagine, the suspended office finds its application first of all in the design of workspaces of various shapes and sizes.

Set up a home workspace with a wooden desk

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In this context, a large wall office provides a practical work space for one or more people who can settle next to each other in a more or less original setting.

Modern wooden office for two people and work area in a contemporary living room

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For example, furniture of this type is very useful in the design of homework spaces for a family member or a couple.

Mini desk idea for adult bedroom

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Ideal for parenting suites and adult bedrooms, wall desks occupy little more space than a hanging shelf and fit perfectly into a vertical surface that already has a bookshelf, such as on the picture above.

How to make your own wall-mounted wooden desk

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In addition, anyone can build a suspended desk of this type by using a slightly deeper shelf that is able to accommodate a laptop or a flat screen. Because, today, it’s almost everything you need to work without leaving home!

Example of a modern design office for small wooden space

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If you decide to make your own compact desk of this type, consider matching it with the wall shelves that come with it. This little trick will guarantee you a more homogeneous decor and a more pleasant working environment.

Wall shelf and table for practical desk in white

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And here is another interesting feature of a similar table: it will easily replace a vanity in a parental bedroom.

Idea of ​​modern dressing table with hanging console

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Indeed, it would be enough to provide a mirror to place near your table to enjoy a dressing table or an improvised console in its relaxation area!

Game room with suspended child’s desk

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Finally, last practical application of this ingenious little piece of furniture: it will easily become a child’s desk, to be installed in a girl’s or boy’s room or a games room.

Bedroom with Wooden Wall Desk by Hoo Design

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Wooden wall cabinet with suspended storage by Tumidei

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