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Good Questions: Similar, Stylish Desk?

Hi AT, I adore this desk from Anthropologie, but the $1300 price tag is way, way, way out of my budget. Any ideas on where to find a similar desk on the cheap? Thanks! PhillyLass (Note: Include a pi...

Rolly Desk by Matt Carr for Umbra

Matt Carr's Rolly Family of Products just got a little bigger with the addition of a new desk. Made with solid walnut legs and a walnut veneer surface and shelves, the desk features rolling tambour ...

Nest of Drawers by BatchDesign

Better than nesting tables, this Nest of Drawers from British design studio and furniture workshop BatchDesign functions as nesting tables (or even a stool, table and desk!) with storage when apart,...

Good Questions: What is this Desk and Chair?

Jennifer sent us a request to help her locate some furniture: "What desk and chair are these and where can I look/buy them? Thank you."... (Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question ge...

Good Questions: Where Can I Find An Inexpensive, Nicely Designed Desk?

Dear AT, Is it really that hard to find a cheap desk without compromising on design? I'm talking under $400, including shipping. I'm moving into a tiny studio (less than 300 square feet). I wil...

Best of Three: Space-Saving Desks from Crate & Barrel

The newest Crate & Barrel Best Buys catalog features an almost alarming number of desks and work stations to help carve out a workspace at home. We decided to focus this Best of Three on desks that ...

Semigood's Rift Collection in Walnut

Good news: Semigood's Rift Collection, originally made in white oak and white ash, is also now made in walnut. That's the dining chair in walnut up above. Check out the writing desk after the jump.....

023 Bureau Desk by Marina Bautier for De La Espada

We may have to add this strikingly simple desk from De La Espada to our list of Best Writing Desks. Made of solid wood, the desk's unique feature is the fold-down metal panel to conceal the workspac...

Sawhorse Worktable from West Elm

It's at once industrial and sleek. This new Sawhorse Worktable from West Elm has a base of two sawhorses (in a black nickel finish, mind you) and a top of glass. Not just for using around the shop.....

Star Wars Inspired Furniture: AT-AT Desk by Tomoko Azumi

The AT-AT desk from TNA Design Studio shares its shape and name with the popular All Terrain Armored Transport from The Empire Strikes Back. The lid of the pear wood desk folds down to reveal a spac...

NY Good Questions: Where Can I Find a Similar L-Shaped Glass Desk?

Dear AT, Where can I find a good quality L-shape glass desk that is not too expensive (preferably with modesty panels)? I have found several I really like, but they are too costly. Any ideas wher...

NY Good Questions: Opinions On This Desk?

Dear AT, I need a desk for this small alcove area I am converting to an office for my student partner who is moving in. I am looking for one large piece to fill the space (approx 60x35) and that w...

Look!: A Great Modern Desk Design

This past weekend I visited a lovely small art gallery in Berkeley and, aside from the art, my New Yorker's eye was taken with the owner's desk. A really really simple design, with two custom "boxes...

NY Good Questions: How Can We Complete Our Apt.'s Look?

Dear AT, We are newlyweds and are furnishing our one-bedroom apartment from scratch. This is our first "real" apartment so we haven't quite cultivated our sense of style and compromising often lea...

ICFF 2008: Airia Desk from Herman Miller

Herman Miller launched a new focus on home workspaces at ICFF. The Lifework Portfolio collection includes mid-century classics like the Eames Desk and George Nelson's Swag Leg Desk and new designs ...

New EXPEDIT Units from IKEA

Checking the IKEA site for new products, we ran across this EXPEDIT tower and EXPEDIT desk — two new shapes for one of IKEA's most popular products. Part of our own list of Top 5 Cheap Furniture B...

NY Good Questions: How Can I Pimp Out My Nightstand?

Dear AT, I'm hoping that AT's creative readers can help me "pimp out my nightstand." I'm unhappy with the bedside table, the lamp, and the clock. I've been thinking about either a white or a mirr...

Good Questions: Ideas On Who Makes This Desk?

Hello AT, This isn't a terribly exciting question, but hopefully you'll just happen to know the answer right away. Do you have any idea who made the organizer in the picture to the left, and where ...

NY Good Questions: Bedside Table for a Similar R&B Room?

Hello AT, I ordered this awesome walnut accent table from Target's Global Bazaar to use as my bedside table. Well, UPS can't find it anymore and Target's issued me a refund. I'm so bummed, but I ...

NY Good Questions: How Does Parson's Desk Hold Up?

Hello AT, I was planning to buy the Parson's Desk in the polished white color to use as computer desk. How does this desk hold up? Will a white desk turn yellow over time or easily get stained? ...

Room & Board: Furniture & Home Furnishings

In the depths of our furniture hunting depressions, we have been touched by the many words of encouragement and suggestions. More than once, the name "Room & Board" came up, with links. Clicking th...

Trace Table Series by Stefan Bench

Regular readers might recognize the Trace Coffee table from a look at products sold by MoMA. Part of a series from designer Stefan Bench, the coffee table is one of nine tables of various shapes and...

NY Good Questions: Light and Airy Furniture for the Nook?

Hello AT, I live in a *very small* studio apartment, with minimal furniture (bookcase, daybed, desk). At Christmas, I rearranged to fit a large tree, and realized that I liked the new arrangement ...

Big Bend Table by Jeff Miller

Last week, we posted Jeff Miller's LittleBig Chairs (also pictured above) that use bent plywood to beautiful affect. When researching the design, we became enamored with the designer's Big Bend Tabl...

NY Good Questions: Mod Desk and Hutch?

Hello AT, I could really use your help here. I've been scouring the internet for a long time for a good desk and hutch such as the Graham desk/hutch at Pottery Barn. The dimensions (about 50" wide...