9 Bedroom-Office Combos That Balance Productivity and Cozy Comfort

PublishedJan 10, 2025 1:35 AM EST

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If you inhabit a 2,000-square-foot-plus home, odds are your bedroom is devoted solely to a good night’s rest. For everyo2ne else working with less square footage, there’s a strong chance that where you sleep and where you work are one and the same. Merging two spaces so seemingly at odds may feel misguided, but a workable balance can absolutely be struck. And honestly, when you wake at 2 a.m. panicked over a forgotten email, it helps to be mere feet from your desk with laptop at the ready. Here are nine ways to elegantly combine bedroom and office.

To preserve harmony in her family’s 600-square-foot New York City apartment, Heather Summers placed a slim desk from CB23 in the bedroom, giving her husband a dedicated space for evening law-school study. The now-discontinued piece measured a mere 20 inches deep, leaving enough room to prop a laptop without crowding the bed. West Elm, Hay, and Pottery Barn all carry comparable configurations.