As we look towards another season of working from home, the journey to crafting our perfect home office continues. At the heart of any productive home office is a reliable and modern desk that offers the user something special.  

Here are eight modern desks that do just that.  

Pop of Colour

As part of the Herman Miller Collection from EQ3, the Nelson Swag Leg Desk ($3,494) was designed in 1958 by the influential American designer George Nelson. The compact piece, which features white laminate and walnut with chrome accents, has colourful compartments to keep your supplies organized.  eq3.com

Space Saver 

Made from solid Acacia wood, Structube's Dina desk ($499) provides ample shelf and drawer space without compromising on It's clean and open Scandinavian style. structube.com 

Cleverly Customizable 

Bensen's Homework Wood Top desk (price on request) has floating drawers which have been integrated with cable management compartments to organize cables and accessories. The highly customizable piece offers a choice of wood (Walnut, Oak, Ebony, and Black Oak) and a variety of drawer configurations to meet individual needs. bensen.com 

Clutter-Free  

BoConcept's Cupertino Desk (From $1,699) has clever storage spaces hidden beneath its worktop to hide away any desktop clutter. The minimalist piece, designed by Danish designer ARDE, can also be fitted with Bluetooth speakers. boconcept.com 

Simple & Soft 

Montreal's Kastella brings sleek simplicity with the T407F Desk (price on request). The desk is available in solid wood or Fenix (an acrylic resin which makes the surface soft and easy to clean). en.kastella.ca 

Hidden Secrets  

The smart Metis Desk (price on request) from Resource Furniture has drawers and lidded sections for storage and wire management and a secret compartment to stash things in. resourcefurniture.com 

 

Lean on Me 

The Fantol Oak Desk ($1,099) from Article uses Scandinavian style and space saving genius to create a compact office space. article.com 

The Wheel Deal 

This laptop table ($79), from Ikea's industrial Fjällbo series designed by Johan Kroon, offers easy portability with the help of wooden casters. ikea.ca