Setting up your first home office can feel like an overwhelming task. The sheer number of desks, chairs and devices to pick from can easily make anyone second-guess every decision. Unfortunately, this can lead to costly mistakes and buyer’s remorse or worse, a setup that’s just not comfortable you’re now stuck with.
This is where I come in. As a home office expert that reviews the best office chairs, the best standing desks and constantly builds new desk setups for a living, I know where you can save without sacrificing the essentials while still keeping things simple and comfortable.
The value workspace is the answer to your biggest question: What do I actually need? I’ve carefully hand-picked every selection in this collection to ensure you get a home office setup for long-term usability without going over budget. This collection has all of the essentials, from a reliable Wi-Fi router and a customizable desk to a choice between a desktop or laptop setup, so you can stop overthinking everything and start working comfortably right away.
About the Expert: I’m Tom’s Guide’s Managing Editor of Security, Networking and Home Office and for the last 5 years, I’ve been building and reviewing office chairs and standing desks while upgrading my home network for the best possible work from home experience. From something that started as a hobby, I now build desk setups for a living by combining all of the devices and categories I cover. Now, I want to help you build the ideal home office for your space, workflow and of course, your budget.
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