Workstation Basics

Desk height, depth, width, cables, wobbles and the setup basics for a computer desk.

  • Univivi 32-Inch Under-Desk Cable Tray
    Workstation Basics

    How to Hide the Cables on a Computer Desk

    Learn computer desk cable management with a clear plan for routing cords, choosing an under-desk tray, and keeping plugs easy to reach.

  • PRAISUN 47 x 24-Inch Desk with Deeper Top
    Workstation Basics

    How Deep and Wide Should a Computer Desk Be?

    Learn how deep and wide a computer desk should be for your monitor, keyboard, and room, plus how to measure your setup before choosing a desk.

  • Yaheetech Desk with Keyboard Tray and Shelves
    Workstation Basics

    How High Should a Computer Desk Be?

    Learn how high a computer desk should be, how to set chair and monitor height, and what to adjust when a fixed desk doesn't fit your posture.

  • ErGear Single Monitor Arm
    Workstation Basics

    Computer Desk Setup: Where Everything Goes

    Plan a computer desk setup that fits your screen, keyboard, chair, and desk. Choose useful accessories, place them well, and keep cables clear of your feet.

  • Lufeiya 47-Inch Computer Desk with File Drawers
    Workstation Basics

    Computer Workstation Desks: A Plain Buying Guide

    A computer workstation desk should fit your equipment, room and work habits. Compare desk sizes, storage, shapes and materials before choosing a setup.

  • Jayen Rubber Furniture Shims
    Workstation Basics

    How to Fix a Wobbly Desk

    Learn how to fix a wobbly desk by finding the cause, tightening loose joints, and choosing the right shim, anti-slip pad, or replacement foot.