| You've been using your lap as your computer desk for | | | | try a silver or chrome look, such as silver filing cabinets, |
| too long now; your legs cramp after five minutes of | | | | or a metallic toned table. |
| web surfing. You think to yourself, I need a new desk. | | | | Or perhaps you intend to furnish your entire room (or |
| But there's a problem: how do you find a desk that | | | | even your house) in black: black furniture, window |
| matches your yellow walls, purple drapes, and orange | | | | frames, black walls and ceilings; now you got to have |
| sofa? Your solution is simple: a black desk. | | | | a black desk! Sure, it may look small and grim, but you |
| Like all things black, let it be furniture or clothes, you will | | | | have finally reached your dream of a prime living |
| never clash colours with a black desk. And if you're | | | | space and that desk will surely add to the macabre |
| room is drastically decorated like the aforementioned | | | | feel. |
| home (please say it isn't!) such a desk will surely add a | | | | However, there is one large problem when dealing with |
| much needed sombre feeling. There is absolutely no | | | | any black furniture: how do you keep it clean? This is |
| need to worry about matching when it comes to black | | | | indeed a big problem, since dust will unrepentantly build |
| furniture; they will surely make a welcome addition to | | | | up more noticeably than with a lighter coloured finish. |
| any room. | | | | But there are solutions for this problem: just dust it. A |
| Maybe you are thinking that it would be a good idea to | | | | quick once over every day will keep it looking new. But |
| redecorate your home office. A black desk is an | | | | if you're like me, dusting is a bigger chore than simply |
| elegant and classy beginning to your remodelling | | | | replacing it. In my case, I simply just add as much |
| experience. You can build your entire home office | | | | possible clutter as I can. Lay out some books, pens, a |
| around that simple desk: with black as your base, you | | | | computer, maybe some stereo equipment to fill it out. |
| can now start searching for bookshelves, lamps or | | | | This way, the surface of your black desk will be |
| furniture of any color, but there are many great colors | | | | covered, hiding the unwanted dust. |
| that bring a contrast against black. Perhaps you should | | | | |