I spend a lot of time doing things in my study \u2013 which is not a very sociable thing to do when your partner spends a lot of time in the lounge, particularly during lockdown times when we weren\u2019t getting out much. I\u2019ve often thought I could have been doing some of the things in the lounge \u2013 but it lacked a suitable work surface. Putting a desk in the lounge wouldn\u2019t be acceptable; what\u2019s needed is a work surface that can be concealed until you need it, and in a position preferably where you can watch the TV just like your partner. Clearly the answer is to build a folding desk into the back of a lounge suite armchair that you can either stand at (addressing the problem of too much sitting) or sit on a folding stool also incorporated into the back of the armchair. Maybe there\u2019d also be space for a bit of stationery and paper storage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I spend a lot of time doing things in my study \u2013 which is not a very sociable thing to do when your partner spends a lot of time in the lounge, particularly during lockdown times when we weren\u2019t getting … Continue reading