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April 22, 2025

Why a smart desk is the best investment for WFH in 2025

If you’re reading this while hunched over a kitchen table or juggling chargers on a wobbly IKEA number... this one’s for you.

The humble desk has come a long way, and in 2025, “smart” doesn’t just mean techy. It means functional, good-looking, and surprisingly clever. If you’re working from home (or hybrid, or just pretending), here’s why a smart desk for working from home might be the best decision you’ll make this year – apart from ditching those dry January emails.

Working from home deserves more than a plank of wood

Look, your productivity isn’t just about what’s on your to-do list. It’s about where you sit, how you move, and how many times you have to crawl under the desk to plug your charger in.

A proper smart desk for working from home is designed to do more than just be there. Think built-in wireless charging, USB ports (no more fighting over plug sockets), and cable management that doesn't resemble a spaghetti monster.

One of our favourites? The Gino Smart Desk. Sleek, solid, and packed with features – all without shouting about it.

A smart desk keeps your space (and your brain) tidy

Your home office might double as a spare room, a laundry station, or a dumping ground for unopened post. That’s life. But a smart desk can help you fake the illusion of calm.

Built-in tech means less clutter. Memory presets on height-adjustable models mean fewer faffs. And clever storage? It’s the difference between “that’ll do” and “look at me being a grown-up.”

Need more room to spread out? The Gino Corner Smart Desk is like your home office’s secret weapon – more space, same smart setup.

Style matters too

You shouldn’t have to choose between beautiful furniture and practical furniture. A smart desk lets you have both.
At Koble, we design pieces that blend seamlessly into modern homes – no clunky robot arms or glowing blue buttons. Just clean lines, smart finishes, and that satisfying “oh wow, this has wireless charging?” moment.

Whether you're a minimalist, a Scandi-lover, or someone who just wants their workspace to feel less like a punishment – there’s a desk for that in our smart desk collection.

Real homes, real setups

Here’s what we love: seeing our desks in your homes. Whether it’s a tiny nook or a Pinterest-worthy setup, a smart desk adapts to your space and your needs.

Got a monitor, a laptop, a ring light, and a candle for vibes? Great. You’ll find a setup that makes it all feel cohesive – and probably a bit smug-looking too. We’re here for it.

Keep an eye out for real customer photos and stories on our socials. You lot know how to style a desk.

The takeaway? Your smart desk is your silent WFH assistant

No, it won’t make your tea. But a smart desk will:

  • Charge your devices without mess
  • Keep your space neat and work-ready
  • Look great while doing it
  • Help you stay comfy and focused (even on Zoom call #8)

Whether you're in it for posture, productivity, or just because you’re fed up with your current desk situation, a smart desk for working from home is more than a piece of furniture — it’s part of your daily rhythm.

Ready to upgrade?

Check out our smart desk collection and make your workspace feel a bit more “you’ve got this.”

Just don’t blame us if your coworkers start asking why your setup looks better than theirs.

Gino Corner Sit Stand Desk

£299 

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Juno 4.0 Sit Stand Desk

£375 

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Mille Home Office Chair

£139 

DCMILL

20

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Hedda Home Office Chair

£165 

DCHEDDA

30

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Alma Home Office chair

£149 

DCALMA

20

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Clara Home Office Chair

£149 

DCCLAR

15

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Tori 4.0 smart desk

£325 

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