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Wayfair’s Bestselling Office Furniture Inside Real WFH Spaces
For many, it’s been a full year since the shift from in-office to at-home work was made — and, over these last 365 days, a boatload of chairs and desks have been ordered online. Based on the anonymous shopping data we tap into each month, the bestselling office furniture that consistently tops the shopping ranks comes from Wayfair. Since the mega-home retailer with constant sales and seemingly endless stock is a beast to digest, we took the liberty of sifting through its virtual aisles for the top-rated buys backed by real people who WFH with them.Ahead, scroll through our list of Wayfair’s most wanted office furniture — featuring pictures of the actual bestsellers situated inside happy reviewers’ homes. Included you’ll find the likes of award-winning swivel chairs to small-space-savvy desks, each toting mass amounts of tried-and-true praise along with ratings that run well over 4-stars. If you’re still searching for WFH support, then this customer-vetted list is IT.At Refinery29, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our market picks are independently selected and curated by the editorial team. If you buy something we link to on our site, Refinery29 may earn commission.AllModern Mitzi DeskReviewers fairly unanimously describe this solid-glass desk as sturdy and elegant with a premium quality that matched (if not exceeded) their purchase expectations. 4.9 out of 5 stars and 409 reviews”Absolutely lovely piece! Who knew that a glass desk was what my little home office needed? Stunning shape, quality packaging, beautiful lines.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairAllModern Mitzi Desk, $, available at WayfairCorrigan Studio Brister Swivel ChairA winner of R29’s MVP Awards, this bestselling swivel chair is not just beloved for its wheel-less good looks and budget-friendly price tag but also for its excellent back (and cat-napping) support.4.6 out of 5 stars and 483 reviews”My favorite purchase of 2020! I was on the waitlist for this side chair and thank goodness I was relentless because this chair has totally elevated my home office and I can’t wait to pair it with a better desk soon but my back has never been better.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairCorrigan Studio Brister 22.83″ W Swivel Side Chair, $, available at WayfairBeachcrest Home Cyra L-Shape DeskCrafted from manufactured wood in a spacious-yet-space-savvy L-shape frame, this top-rated desk is described as sturdy, easy to assemble, and more expensive-looking than its under-$300 price tag would suggest.4.8 out of 5 stars and 1,185 reviews”Love everything about this desk. The color and finish seem like a much higher-end product. The finish has an actual texture not paint that looks like texture. The assembly instructions were surprisingly clear and it is pretty sturdy.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairBeachcrest Home Cyra L-Shape Desk, $, available at WayfairKelly Clarkson Home Louise Task ChairWe have Kelly Clarkson to thank for this sunshine-hued office chair that’s received such reviewer accolades as simply beautiful, elegant, super comfortable, easy to assemble, envy-inducing, and the list goes on.4.7 out of 5 stars and 3,696 reviews”This chair is gorgeous and super comfortable! As another reviewer said, it makes me WANT to work in my office. I put a small lumbar pillow on it to help support my lower back, just an idea if anyone else has lower back pain issues like me!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairKelly Clarkson Home Louise Task Chair, $, available at WayfairAndover Mills Suri Corner DeskMany reviewers have happily purchased this top-selling desk as a small-space solution and have not lived to regret it (whether it was for themselves or for their remote-learning kids). Its nifty corner design coupled with vibrant color options and bonus storage capabilities make for a top-bought trifecta. 4.6 out of 5 stars and 2,643 reviews”This desk is just what I needed for my small space. The quality is great and it looks nice. I put it together by myself in less than two hours. Assembly was easy enough and all the pieces and hardware fit together perfectly.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairAndover Mills Suri Corner Desk, $, available at WayfairSerta Leighton Task ChairAs a proud owner of this particular bestselling office chair, I can speak first-hand to its excellent quality (both body-support-wise and aesthetically speaking). Reviewers share my sentiments by describing this seat as comfortable enough to sit in four hours, beautiful, and very easy to put together.4.7 out of 5 stars and 1,667 reviews”Ordered this chair in blue in March when I started working from home. It is durable, stable, stylish, comfortable and I have not had a single backache since I starting using it. I do use a small lumbar pillow with it, but it’s super comfy either way. Amazing chair at any price!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairSerta at Home Leighton Task Chair, $, available at WayfairWade Logan Colburn DeskThe best desk $100 bucks can buy — according to the 400+ reviewers who gave the thing 5 out of 5 stars. Highlights include its amply-sized workspace, sturdy frame, and minimalist-chic aesthetic.4.7 out of 5 stars and 577 reviews”Love this desk. Makes a beautiful office area! Update after having this desk for about six months and being forced to work from home — this is the PERFECT desk for a small space! Extremely easy to put together, looks great, sturdy, and the one thing I really love is that I can fit my extremely long legs underneath without them hitting the top of the desk. Worth every penny.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairWade Logan Colburn Desk, $, available at WayfairFoundstone Mila Task ChairSome reviewers dock points for this top-selling office chair’s not-super-cushiony seat (happy customer tip: pop a lumbar cushion on for some extra-plush support and problem solved) — but many look past that due to its streamlined design, affordable price point, and stylish upholstery.4.5 out of 5 stars and 4,553 reviews”Such a cute chair and very comfy! I had a little trouble figuring out how to make this chair’s adjustable seat work, but I’m 5’2” so I honestly have my feet touch the ground at the lowest level that it is set on. So far I’ve spent three ~10-hour days in this chair working and I’m a huge fan! It’s a perfect look for my living room WFH office too!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairFoundstone Mila Task Chair, $, available at WayfairAllModern Wilbur DeskMade from a mix of manufactured and solid wood, this MCM-style workspace boasts over 1,000 5-star ratings with reviewers who deem it very sturdy, well made, smooth, and beautiful.4.7 out of 5 stars and 1,684 reviews”My sister purchased this desk about a year ago and loves it. So, when I had to work from home due to Covid-19, I purchased the same one. It’s super easy to assemble and well made. I love it. Perfect for what I need and much better than working from the dining room table.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairAllModern Wilbur Desk, $, available at WayfairKelly Clarkson Home Lourdes Task ChairR29 readers and Wayfair reviewers alike stan this bestselling office seat. Highlights include its cute-contemporary style, extremely comfortable seat cushion, and incredibly easy assembly. 4.7 out of 5 stars and 2,545 reviews”I recently accepted a work from home job, so I needed a comfortable chair to work 8 hour days and I must say I am EXTREMELY SATISFIED with this. This chair has to be the most comfortable chair I ever sat in! I don’t know what a cloud feels like but it feels like I am sitting on one with this haha. My mom even loves it because every chance she gets she will sit on it and she even fell asleep on it once. Worth the money!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairKelly Clarkson Home Lourdes Task Chair, $, available at WayfairWilliston Forge Enprise L-Shape DeskOver 1,000 reviewers seem to agree that this sturdy and well-priced-for-the-quality desk is easy to assemble, spacious but not cumbersome, and big on industrial-farmhouse vibes.4.8 out of 5 stars and 1,302 reviews”I’m so happy with this purchase. It is just the right size for my needs – fairly narrow to fit in a small space, but roomy enough to fit my two large monitors, my laptop, and keyboard. The quality is excellent. It was fairly easy to assemble, with two people. It might be a bit more challenging to do alone. Overall, I recommend this whole-heartedly!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairWilliston Forge Enprise L-Shape Desk, $, available at WayfairUpper Square Leaman Ergonomic Executive ChairThe ergonomics in this chair can be found in its foam-filled seat that’s padded for extra lumbar-support, sturdy steel frame, and a base with customizable tilt-lock capabilities. Customers back it for WFH comfort, posture improvement, and an overall beautiful aesthetic quality.4.6 out of 5 stars and 4,541 reviews”I was a little wary of purchasing an office chair online but I needed one that would be very comfortable for long days in the home office. After reading the reviews, I went with this one and have not been disappointed. The seat is very comfortable and has good back support. The chair is modern-looking and perfect for a home office. I like the rollers on the bottom that seems nice and sturdy. It is easy to adjust the height and overall I am very happy with this chair.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop Wayfairupper square Leaman Ergonomic Executive Chair, $, available at WayfairMercury Row Esser DeskThis no-frills desk has been called sleek, sturdy, and even more stunning in person. Its compact frame is said to fit well inside smaller spaces without sacrificing a work surface that can fit a slew of WFH essentials.4.8 out of 5 stars and 1,338 reviews”The absolute perfect desk! It’s big enough to fit a big computer monitor with ample space for a laptop, lamp, and space to write.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairMercury Row Esser Desk, $, available at WayfairWrought Studio Penkridge Conference ChairIf you’re searching for the best office chair you can cop for under one-hundo, then this sleek armless customer-favorite is it. With over 1,000 5-star ratings, reviewers back it for being comfortable and high quality with a chic-modern design and fair price tag. 4.7 out of 5 stars and 2,553 reviews”Nice quality chair and fair price. I have back pain, but I can sit on this chair for an 8-hour workday and not feeling the pain. It is a super chic and simple design that fits well in my bedroom’s working area.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairWrought Studio Penkridge Conference Chair, $, available at WayfairFoundstone Diego Ladder DeskFor WFHers situated in smaller spaces, this bestselling ladder desk pulls double duty as a workspace and storage unit. Reviewers call it sturdy, extremely easy to put together, good-looking, and streamlined. 4.7 out of 5 stars and 1,700 reviews”I LOVE MY LITTLE STUDY AREA! Honestly speaking, this desk is such a great purchase…It is modern, of great quality and so easy to set up. I would recommend it to anyone in need of a desk, and it functions also as a shelving unit so that’s a bonus…Great design idea. If I could give it more stars I would…A VERY SATISFIED CUSTOMER.” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairFoundstone Diego Ladder Desk, $, available at WayfairThree Posts Eckard Task ChairWith over 7,000 5-star reviews, this Wayfair favorite garners its sky-high praise from its well-cushioned and supportive seat, elegant linen upholstery, and smooth wooden base. 4.7 out of 5 stars and 9,837 reviews”This chair surpassed all expectations. Easy to assemble, really comfortable, adjustable height, solid wood, sturdy, nice fabric, perfect swivel mobility, turns on a dime quietly. I get compliments every time someone walks into my office. Then they sit down and marvel. I am not making this up. Great value. Here is what else I like I can turn the chair to stand without pushing out, meaning I will not roll over the tail of a sleeping dog!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairThree Posts Eckard Task Chair, $, available at WayfairHighland Dunes Myrasol DeskAlthough this bright-white desk does take some time to put together, reviewers say the effort is well worth it. The finished product is sturdy, expensive-looking, storage-friendly, and boasts an ample worktop surface that can support multiple monitors along with other WFH odds and ends.4.6 out of 5 stars and 4,235 reviews”This is a great desk! It took us about 2-3 hours to assemble with no problems. It’s sturdy. It has large drawers–one has accessories for filing (my favorite part). There is plenty of room on top to put a laptop and an extra monitor. The back is finished, so if you want to put it in the middle of the room it will look good from any angle or side. I’ve been looking for a desk for a long time, and I am extremely happy with my final decision!!” – Wayfair ReviewerShop WayfairHighland Dunes Myrasol Desk, $, available at WayfairLike what you see? How about some more R29 goodness, right here?Found: The Comfiest Chairs To WFH InThese Tiny Desks Are WFH Space SaviorsUseful Items To Enhance Your WFH Skills In 2021
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