| There can be no home, office, or educational | | | | entire workstations. Computer desks are often |
| institution without a desk in it. A person | | | | affixed in the corner of the home. They |
| spends a lot of time at the desk, whether it | | | | contain several shelves to place the keyboard |
| is for work or entertainment. Desks may be of | | | | and mouse and even CD racks and cases. |
| various types depending on what use they are | | | | |
| put to. There can be study desks, office | | | | Desks are often complemented by hutches, |
| desks, children's desks, and computer desks. | | | | which are cupboards that can be fixed on the |
| | | | wall where the desk is inclined. Hutches are |
| Children's desks differ from adult desks in | | | | mainly used for storage. Many desks |
| their height. Even the chairs for children's | | | | themselves contain drawers and cabinets, |
| desks are low. The surfaces of children's | | | | which can be locked. |
| desks are low. They are mostly used by | | | | |
| children to do their homework, to finish | | | | Wood is the most popular material for making |
| their assignments, or even to use the | | | | desks. Wood blends beautifully in homes and |
| computer. Children's desks are mostly made in | | | | complements both ancient and modern decor. |
| bright attractive colors. | | | | Plastic and metal desks are also available, |
| | | | but they are not as good looking as wooden |
| Desks are also used in classrooms by teachers | | | | desks. |
| and professors. There are bare desks which | | | | |
| are mainly used for keeping the material with | | | | Desks of standard sizes are available on the |
| which the teacher writes on the board. There | | | | market. However a person can create a |
| is place to keep just enough books on them. | | | | customized desk by hiring a carpenter, |
| | | | depending on the space available in the room. |
| Computer desks can be small or large in size | | | | Customized desks are much more expensive than |
| depending on what they can contain. Some | | | | standard desks. The prices of desks depend on |
| computer desks are huge enough to contain | | | | their material and design. |