A desk is a piece of furniture with a flat table style work surface mainly found in offices, schools, and homes. A desk is that one single piece of furniture where you can work from, or play from when you are either in the office or at home. In most scenarios every single desk is usually dedicated for a specific activity. A good example is the office desk, this a desk that you are likely to find in an office may it be your normal work place or your home office, it provides a good surface or setup from where you can work from and carry out all your daily activities. Most office desk are usually manufactured with the quality and comfort of the employee in mind so as to provide a good working environment that is inspiring and motivating.
A secretary desk is a desk that has a drawer or drawers that can be pulled out and lowered to provide the user with a flat writing surface. Over time, secretary desks have evolved and are very chic, stylish and practical. Secretary desks are versatile pieces of furniture, and are available in modern or antique styles to suit your design preferences. An antique secretary desk has the look of a dresser or hutch crossed with a desk, that has drawers and either a drop-down or roll-down panel that acts as a desktop once opened. A modern secretary desk is usually a bit smaller and less bulky than an antique secretary desk, but they still have the roll or drop-down panels that provide a flat writing surface. A secretary desk is a traditional, classic and distinctive piece of furniture that adds a touch of bold sophistication to your office, work space or bedroom!
If you are looking to invest in a desk that is more durable and easier to maintain, the hardwood desk is your choice. The hardwood is usually visually characterized by the darker color, which has made them much more expensive than other types of wood. The wood has got a high density making durable and resistance to termites and other wood-boring insects. Hardwoods often have very strong wood density, which is closely connected with the species of tree that yielded it. Hardwoods are also stronger and more durable due to their more condensed and complex structure. This means your desk will last longer. They are also easy to clean, maintain and scratches or dents can be fixed. The wood is also known to produce fine furniture’s that are attractive or eye-catching for anyone entering your house. Desk made from hardwood will not only be good but also the furnish give it a fancy look to admire.
Teak is one of the most popular hardwood that is mainly used to make premium quality wooden furniture, such as the Teak desk. Teak wood is sourced from a tree species referred to as Tectona grandis that grows to a height of 30 meters and have a life of 50 years. It’s usually yellowish brown in color with a smooth texture and a fine grain. When it comes to strength and durability the Teak wood has closely spaced grains, and a dense texture, making it to have a very tensile strength. With that in mind a Teak desk is suitable for placing heavy office materials and machinery since it can hold the weight. Teak wood is usually very resistant to moisture, termites, and fungi since it has a high oil content, Making sure that it does not swell when in the presence of moisture, plus it also have a very low shrinkage rate.