I’m excited to share some stylish IKEA office designs that will inspire you to create a productive and aesthetically pleasing workspace in your home.
With some creativity and IKEA products, you can design an office that boosts productivity and reflects your personal style.
Here you’ll find ideas for small spaces, home offices for two, and larger dedicated office rooms:
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Modern Home Office
The first office design has a clean and contemporary vibe with IKEA products mixed in seamless harmony.
It features the white MICKE desk paired with the MATCHSPIRIT chair in light gray for a modern monochromatic look.
The floating shelves on the wall provide open storage for books, plants and accessories while maintaining visual lightness.
The PINNIG clothes rack is used innovatively as a laptop stand, keeping the desk surface clutter-free for optimal workflow.
For additional closed storage, the white BYÅS TV unit is repurposed as a filing cabinet.
The WOODLUST pegboard mounted on the wall adds a pop of natural wood texture and can hold frequently used supplies.
This bright and airy home office would be ideal for those who prefer their workspace to have a sleek, uncluttered aesthetic.
The minimalist white palette evokes a spa-like tranquility for concentrated work.
Add a fluffy rug, patterned pillow and your favorite desk accessories to inject some personality into the modern design.
Key IKEA pieces:
– MICKE desk in white
– MATCHSPIRIT chair in light gray
– PINNIG clothes rack in white
– WOODLUST pegboard in birch
– BYÅS TV unit in white
– Floating ledge shelves
Rustic Home Office
For those desiring a warmer, more rustic vibe, this IKEA office design filled with natural textures and tones will create a cozy workspace.
The heart of the room is the SANDVIKEN desk crafted from solid pine wood, which provides an organic touch.
The earthy, woven HEMNES chair offers comfortable seating that complements the wood desk.
For filing needs, the KULLABERG cart with rattan detailing fits right in with the nature-inspired aesthetic.
The wall shelf made from the LERBERG trestles and untreated pine shelves continues the rustic charm.
Keep the look natural with a jute rug, cotton throws, and potted plants.
Add character with vintage-style clocks, copper task lighting, and other furnishings with patinas.
The result is a tranquil home office that feels like a chic cabin retreat.
Key IKEA pieces:
– SANDVIKEN desk in brown-stained ash veneer
– HEMNES desk chair in rattan
– KULLABERG utility cart with rattan detail
– LERBERG trestle and untreated pine wall shelf
– Jute rug
– Cotton throws
– Potted plants
– Vintage-style clocks and lighting
Industrial Home Office
For an edgy, urban vibe, try this industrial-inspired IKEA office look.
The concrete-effect laminate LINNMON tabletop paired with black ADILS legs creates an industrial foundation.
The industrial wire RINGSAKER storage cart adds an open shelving element while providing extra storage.
For seating, the MARKUS office chair in black grained leather fits the aesthetic.
Continue the urban look with metal desk accessories like wire document holders, stainless steel cups, and industrial-style lamps.
The SVALNAS wall-mounted utility shelves in black-brown finish provide closed storage for a clean look.
For added visual interest, hang a giant wall clock, framed graphic art prints, or floating shelves.
A few potted succulents will add organic contrast and keep the concrete jungle vibe from getting too cold.
Key IKEA pieces:
– LINNMON desk in concrete effect laminate
– ADILS legs in black
– RINGSAKER utility cart in black
– MARKUS office chair in black, grained leather
– SVALNAS utility shelves in black-brown
– Framed graphic art prints
– Potted succulents
Scandinavian Home Office
For a light and breezy workspace, this Scandinavian-style design is just the ticket.
The NORDEN gateleg table in birch finish makes a perfect desk that can fold up when not in use.
The STRANDMON wing chair covered in Nordvalla medium gray fabric is an icon of Swedish design.
For storage, the white SAMLA box on the desktop corrals office supplies while adding a clean look.
The SAMLA storage bin on the floor provides a spot for overflow items.
Floating ledge shelves mounted on the wall offer display space in a minimalist, functional way.
Decorate with a fluffy sheepskin rug, a lovely orchid plant, and pretty accent pieces like glassware, ceramics, and woven baskets.
Key IKEA pieces:
– NORDEN gateleg table in birch
– STRANDMON wing chair in Nordvalla medium grey
– White SAMLA boxes and storage bin
– Floating ledge shelves
– Sheepskin rug
– Orchid plant
– Glassware, ceramics and woven baskets
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Small Space Home Office
Don’t let a small home limit your ability to carve out office space.
This clever design shows how to create a functional home office in a tight footprint.
The main piece is the MICKE corner workstation that squeezes into an unused nook.
The attached shelves hold monitors while the large desktop provides workspace.
To maximize vertical storage, a BILLY bookcase positioned above the desk can hold books, files and accessories.
For seating, the inexpensive SKARSTA stool tucks right under when not in use.
A pegboard mounted on the wall keeps supplies handy but tidy.
The end result is a surprisingly spacious office zone that takes advantage of every inch of available space.
Just add a laptop, mouse and chair cushion for a complete work-from-home setup.
Key IKEA pieces:
– MICKE corner workstation
– BILLY bookcase mounted above desk
– SKARSTA stool in white
– Pegboard mounted on wall
– Chair cushion
Cozy Reading Nook Office
For book lovers or those who work best curled up reading, this office design creates a cozy reading and laptop nook.
It features the EKET wall-mounted storage system with a combination of open and closed cabinets.
A cushy POÄNG armchair tucked in the corner beckons you to kick back with a book.
The SAMLA bin on casters holds more reading material within reach.
A small RÅSKOG utility cart wheels up to hold laptop and supplies when work calls.
Wooden knickknacks and framed art create a homey vibe.
Lastly, a floor lamp positioned behind the chair provides perfect reading light.
The result is a tucked-away reading escape that can easily accommodate a laptop for distraction-free work time.
Surrounded by bookshelves and favorite things, you may never want to leave this charming little nook!
Key IKEA pieces:
- EKET wall storage system
- POÄNG armchair
- SAMLA bin on casters
- RÅSKOG utility cart
- Floor lamp
- Framed art and knickknacks
Dual Workspace Home Office
For home offices shared by two people, creating defined but complementary spaces is key.
This layout features two MALM desks in a black-brown finish positioned perpendicular, with a 3-drawer chest bookended between them.
MATCHSPIRIT chairs in gray add streamlined seating.
Behind each desk, the FJÄLLBO open shelf unit provides personalized storage for books and accessories.
Large bulletin boards spanning the width of each desk allow for pinning up notes and inspiration.
Lastly, a shared SKARSTA utility cart in the center of the room adds extra surface space when needed.
The paired desks allow both people to work in close proximity while still having their own organized workspace.
Just add laptops, desk lamps and personal touches!
Key IKEA pieces:
– 2 MALM desks in black-brown
– 2 MATCHSPIRIT chairs in gray
– 3-drawer chest in black-brown
– 2 FJÄLLBO open shelf units
– 2 bulletin boards
– SKARSTA utility cart in white
Colorful Home Office
Inject vibrant personality into your home office with a colorful design featuring IKEA furnishings.
The TARVA desk and drawer unit in a poppy turquoise blue makes a cheerful statement.
LIVING club chairs in yellow and pink provide upbeat, comfortable seating.
Red KALLAX shelving flanking the desk contributes more color while storing office essentials.
The polyethylene POÄNG chair in lime green makes a fun accent next to the yellow club chair.
A multicolored rug ties the whole room together.
Keep office supplies and accessories bright with colored pens, patterned notebooks, and whimsical desktop accessories.
White accessories like the lamp, desk caddy and wall clock temper the vibrant hues.
The overall effect is a playful, productivity-boosting workspace filled with color.
Key IKEA pieces:
– TARVA desk and drawer unit in turquoise
– LIVING club chairs in yellow and pink
– Red KALLAX shelving
– POÄNG chair in lime green
– Multicolored rug
– Colored pens and notebooks
– White desk lamp and accessories
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Two-Tone Home Office
This office design pairs muted blue-grays with warm wood tones and brass accents for a refined, professional look.
The main piece is the DETOLF table with matte gray stained ash veneer top and brass-colored frame, providing a sizable desk.
The MALM office chair in a lighter blue-gray with armrests offers ergonomic comfort.
For storage, a white BILLY bookcase holds books, files and accessories.
The warmth of the oak FINNVARD trestle paired with a brass table lamp provides an attractive contrast to the cooler tones.
The overall effect is a stylish, well-appointed home office equally suitable for women and men.
A basket of blankets, framed artwork, and fresh flowers make finishing touches.
Just add your laptop and this polished workspace is ready to motivate focused hours of work.
Key IKEA pieces:
– DETOLF table with ash veneer top and brass-colored frame
– MALM office chair in light blue-gray
– BILLY bookcase in white
– FINNVARD trestle in oak
– Brass desk lamp
– Blankets, framed art, fresh flowers
Home Office with Hutch
For those desiring a more enclosed office feel, this design featuring an IKEA hutch creates a room-like workspace.
The WHITE SINNES desks placed back-to-back have an adjoining hutch across the top.
The hutch provides shelving space while defining the desk area.
For additional storage, a matching hutch can be placed perpendicular to create an L-shape.
The enclosed feel is enhanced by placing a standing KALLAX unit on one end and covering the floor in an area rug.
The KARLBY swivel chair in black provides cushioned comfort.
Lastly, sconce lighting mounted on the hutches illuminates the workspace while contributing a room-like ambience.
The overall effect is an office area that feels cut off from the rest of the home for fewer distractions.
Key IKEA pieces:
– WHITE SINNES desks with adjoining hutch
– Additional hutch placed perpendicular
– Black KALLAX shelving unit
– KARLBY swivel chair in black
– Sconce lighting on hutches
– Area rug
Modern Glass Desk Home Office
For a light and contemporary office design, consider a glass desk paired with hairpin legs.
The VITTSJÖ laptop table has a glass top with black-brown powder-coated steel legs.
For seating, the matching VITTSJÖ nesting tables can be turned sideways to provide two slim lined chairs.
The glass surfaces allow for an airier, less bulky aesthetic while still offering work space.
Behind the desk, a narrow KALLAX shelf unit can hold books and supplies.
Choose one that is not too tall to avoid obstructing light.
Under-shelf lighting illuminates work surfaces while contributing a modern look.
The overall effect is a sleek, contemporary home office flooded with light.
Key IKEA pieces:
– VITTSJÖ nesting tables – desk, chair and shelving
– Under-shelf lighting
Home Office with Wall Bed
For studio apartments or guest rooms doing double-duty, this design incorporates a space-saving wall bed alongside a compact work area.
The IDAASEN floating desk surface attaches securely to the wall above the bed.
Underneath, shelves hold work supplies and books.
The matching IDAASEN wall shelf adds more storage within arm’s reach.
For seating, the KIDKEN child’s chair slides neatly under the elevated desk.
At night, simply fold down the wall bed to transform the space into a bedroom.
The result is a versatile room that can quickly convert from home office to guest room.
Just add a laptop and other personal workspace touches.
When expecting overnight company, the bed is ready at the flip of a switch!
Key IKEA pieces:
– IDAASEN wall desk
– Matching floating shelves
– KIDKEN children’s chair
– Wall bed
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Built-In Home Office
For a custom look, consider a built-in office nook as part of kitchen or room renovation.
This design features floor-to-ceiling cabinetry units in a soft gray, enclosing the workspace.
The secluded feel provides solitude from the rest of the home’s busyness.
The BARKABODA countertop creates a smooth, spacious desk.
Cabinets along the back wall store office supplies within easy reach.
Open shelves flanking the desk provide space for decor accessories, books and plants.
Under-cabinet lighting illuminates the work surfaces while contributing a sophisticated look.
The KULLABERG swivel chair tucks under the desk when not in use.
The final effect is a clean, integrated home office with a refined aesthetic.
Key IKEA pieces:
– BARKABODA countertop desk
– Gray kitchen cabinets
– Open wall shelving
– Under-cabinet lighting
– KULLABERG swivel chair
Loft Home Office
Finally, here is an IKEA home office design perfect for a kid or teen.
Loft beds create space for a below-bed desk while allowing room for play upstairs.
This layout features the sturdy STUVA loft bed frame with an integrated desk underneath.
The matching LOGG chest provides closed storage for toys, games, clothes.
For seating, the POÄNG chair is comfortable and movable.
Wall-mounted Ribba frames display favorite photos and artworks.
Plush rugs and fun lighting add youthful accent.
The end result is a space-saving kids office that can transition into a teen study area over time.
Add a pin board, personal memorabilia and a young imagination, and homework time has never looked better!
Key IKEA pieces:
– STUVA loft bed frame with integrated desk
– LOGG chest with drawers
– POÄNG chair
– RIBBA frames
– Plush rug
– Fun lighting
With IKEA’s wide range of desk solutions, seating, storage, and accessories, you can create a stylish and functional office tailored to your needs.
Keep in mind your workspace preferences, design style and storage requirements as you choose pieces.
Don’t be afraid to mix, match and repurpose items until you acheive your ideal layout.
A thoughtfully designed home office will make work-from-home hours more productive and pleasant.
Just add your personal touches and technology, and your custom IKEA office is ready to help you tackle your to-do list in style!
