What Size Computer Desk Do You Need for a Garden Office?

For most garden offices, a computer desk between 120 and 140cm wide and 60 to 70cm deep gives enough room for a monitor, a laptop and some paperwork while leaving space to move around. Smaller cabins may only suit a desk around 100cm wide, while larger buildings can take a corner layout. In this guide we explain why you should always measure the internal space rather than relying on the advertised size of the building, and what to mark on a simple floor plan before choosing furniture. We break down desk sizes for laptop users, single and dual monitor setups and paper based or creative work, and explain how much clearance to leave for the chair and the door. We also look at positioning the desk to manage glare from large glazed doors, choosing materials that suit garden buildings, when a corner desk makes more sense, storage that does not crowd the room and how to plan power and data....