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(Above photo - French Roll Top Desk Empire Marquetry Inlay Bureau )
Did you know that you can use a roll-top desk in your home office? Once you get it, you won’t need to buy any other kind of desk. That’s because a roll-top desk comes with a lot of storage space for carrying most of the items you use in your home office. Examples include the drawers, shelves, and tabletops.
Roll-top desks meant for quick correspondence that was necessary when making them. They had small shelves, pigeonholes, and drawers to store stamps, envelopes, ink, new writing papers, and other writing utilities. Additionally, it has a tambour or slatted wood cover that rolls down whenever one needs to write. When you roll it up, the tambour locks, securing the materials you need to complete your periodical correspondence. It was also helpful in concealing work in progress and the resultant clutter.
Here are suggested ways you can use a roll-top desk in the modern home office:
(Above photo - Large French Roll top desk )
If the roll-top desk is in the home office, then you can use its reading surface. You can buy a comfortable chair, into which you can sit and read for hours without getting tired. Besides, you can store some of your books on the shelves and drawers. Similarly, other items like highlighters can go into any of these drawers and shelves.
(Above photo - Louis XVI Desk - French Bureau Du Roi Roll Top )
A roll-top desk can serve as a great working surface, especially for those who use laptops or desktop computers. As long as you have a good chair, you can put your computer on the top and start working. It can be a good option for those working from home due to the recent worldwide lockdowns. Since a laptop comes with various accessories like the mouse and chargers, these can go into the drawers and shelves included on that particular furniture piece.
(Above photo - French Roll Top Desk Marquetry Inlay Empire Bureau )
When you aren’t using it as a working surface, a roll-top desk can be great for storing most of the small items around your office. It has differently sized drawers and cubbyholes into which you can keep your stationery. The smaller drawers may hold your pens, pencils, and erasers, while the larger ones can carry items such as laptops. If you have a desk in the living room, you can use it to hold the remote, phone chargers, laptop chargers, and other equipment.
Even though coming from the past, the roll-top desk retains a central role in the home or any office. It is a great reading or work surface for virtually anyone who needs it for that purpose. You can use it as a perfect working desk in the modern age whether you are using a desktop computer or a laptop. Since it has too much space, the roll-top desk is great for storing most of your items. Regardless of the purpose, buying a roll-top desk is the best thing you can do to revamp your home office.
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