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12.07.2024 - 23:29 / bhg.com / Sophia Beams
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Everyone wants their workspace to be both stylish and practical. There’s nothing less motivating than a boring, cluttered desk. When you add a little functional aesthetic to your workspace, it changes the game. Who wouldn’t want to sit down for a work session at a calming yet productive desk setup?
Leaning into the curved furniture trend is one way to make your space feel more relaxing and intentional. Part of the appeal of the trend is that curved furniture can actually make a space feel more welcoming than furniture with hard angles. Curved pieces are softer, cozier, and are often perceived as more comfortable thanks to the lack of sharp corners.
So, what does that mean for your desk? For maximum comfort and productivity—and to really make the most of what’s current—maybe you should look for a curved desk. We’ve even done the looking for you: The Better Homes & Gardens Juliet desk at Walmart has everything you could want in a piece of practical curved furniture. Best of all, at $98, it’s less than $100.
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The desk features two gliding drawers for storage and has plenty of extra space underneath the desk to add storage cabinets or file organizers. Of course, it features a beautifully curved surface, turning the desk from a sheer necessity into a gorgeous statement piece.
You’ll find the desk available in two colors: light honey and walnut. Both of these wood grain finishes are perfect for any aesthetic, whether you want to opt for a minimalist working space or fit your setup into a retro bedroom.
At 48 inches across, this desk can be used for more than just a workspace—it’s also a great statement piece for entry halls or living areas. We wouldn’t be surprised if you wanted to use this desk for more than just
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