Selecting the right (or wrong) desk can impact productivity and overall well-being. Not to mention your budget. But when we learned of the IKEA MITTZON Desk thanks to home interiors site Apartment Therapy, we asked ourselves, how is this desk not flying off the shelves? It is functional, space-saving, cleverly designed and caters to independent professionals and expanding companies.
And it’s a bargain at £145!
What does it look like?
The MITTZON Desk, available in various colour ways and finishes measures 140×60 cm and has some standout features like its height-adjustable legs, allowing users to customise the desk’s height for optimal comfort and ergonomics. This adaptability is crucial for freelancers who may spend long hours at their desks and businesses seeking to accommodate employees of varying statures.
Functionality and Features
Beyond its adjustability, the MITTZON Desk boasts features designed to enhance the work experience. A built-in cable management system, including a cable tidy and space for an extension lead, keeps cords organised and the workspace clutter-free (well, that’s up to you, really, but they are trying to help). The desk’s durable, stain-resistant surface ensures easy cleaning, while the underframe provides ample legroom for sitting and standing positions. Multiple desks can be arranged for office users or couples that work from home and share an office.
Why freelancers love the IKEA MITTZON desk
For freelancers working from home, the MITTZON Desk offers lots of nice touches. Its adjustable height promotes ergonomic posture, reducing the risk of discomfort and long-term health issues. The cable management system creates a tidy workspace, fostering focus and productivity. The desk’s compact size makes it ideal for smaller home offices, while its stylish design complements any decor.
Why startups should consider it
For companies experiencing growth, the MITTZON Desk is an excellent choice for new recruits. Its affordability allows businesses to furnish their workspace without breaking the bank, while its quality construction ensures durability and longevity. The desk’s adaptable design and ergonomic features contribute to employee well-being and satisfaction, ultimately boosting productivity.
Additional considerations
The MITTZON Desk is compatible with various accessories, including acoustic screens for privacy and noise reduction. It pairs seamlessly with IKEA’s GRÖNFJÄLL office chair and KOPPLA3-way socket with 2 USB creating a comprehensive ergonomic workspace solution.
Whether you’re a solopreneur seeking to optimise your home office or a company outfitting new employees, we think the MITTZON Desk delivers a winning combination of quality and value.