For a home office, or an executives office – a reclaimed wood desk can look stunning. This list of 33 stunning examples shows you the latest and greatest desks made from salvaged timber.
They can be surprisingly cheap and can transform the look of any office. A great way to add a little unique bit of history into your day!
So brighten up your office or home. Add a little history. And get a reclaimed wood desk!
This is a great example to get us started. I love the crude but effective storage underneath the desk.
The difference in tone from the desktop and the drawers make this one a great example.
This is a grand example indeed. Something this size could be an executive reclaimed wood desk. How many monitors do they need!?
This awesome little desk would be great in a home office. I love how the salvaged timber of the desk contrasts strongly with the modern materials of the computer.
This is a stunning desk. The salvaged wooden legs of the desk are visible from all angles thanks to the glass top.
This salvaged wood desk looks awesome as it has not been re stained – and the old aged rustic timber has been left to show its beauty.
Using a flower or something natural on your desks top can make the reclaimed feel a little bit more fresh – as it can admittedly feel a little bleak and barren at times.
The light reclaimed plank that this one has been made from works amazingly well with the thin hairpin legs.
A great one that would look at home in any home office. I love its little corner feature – functional and fashionable!
You can just imagine this little reclaimed wood desk being in a grand library or study surrounded by green glass lampshades and bookcases full of old books. I love it!
The legs of this one have been made from old pipework. When combined with the salvaged timber and the wire mesh drawers it creates a stylish and urban effect.
A great example of how to create a corner desk here. Simple yet awesome!
The unfinished and raw look of this peice may look great. But as you will be mainly doing work at it you need to ask yourself – Would writing over those bumps and lumps in the timber get annoying?
This receptionists reclaimed wood desk is a great example. Many planks of reclaimed wood will have old paint and stains on them from their previous usage – many carpenters and designers love to use these pieces to add character to their desks.
The modern office chairs and the aluminum handles make the reclaimed wood of this one look contemporary and rustic at the same time.
This awesome piece has been made out of a single salvaged plank. Its stunning tones and natural grooves are simply stunning!
Another awesome example of how two types of reclaimed wood can be used in a single desk.
I love how seamless the drawers are on this example. The dark stained timber hides the joins creating a very modern yet rustic effect.
Another example of how the rough wood that this desk has been made out of could be a little annoying to write on.
I love how the old reclaimed wood desk complements the brick wall and the antique wood floor here.
The colors on the end and the iron drawers create a great level of interest to this desk.
A great reclaimed wood office desk. This one has been made with aged historic wood – but designed in a contemporary fashion.
A great modern example. This single drawer and dark timber create a great executive and professional feeling.
How about something a little fancy? Half of this desktop can light up to provide a small amount of storage. I love it!
Look at the different colors in the different types of timber on this desks top. Many different types of salvaged wood combine to make this awesome effect.
This one has been made from thick planks of old barnwood. The solid wood contrasts sharply against the thin hairpin legs.
This solid peice has been designed to allow the aged rustic beauty of the salvaged timber to create maximum impact.
This reclaimed oak desk has been smoothed on the top to ensure a flat work surface.
The smooth top of this reclaimed wood desk contrasts starkly to the strong iron legs.
I love the multi tones of this desk. Its the kind of beauty that can only be obtained by real reclaimed timber.
This exeutive reclaimed wood desk has been made from a variety of sources of salvaged timber. The white edges and contemporary design create a very modern overall effect.
This executive desk also has loads of different types of salvaged wood. I love the way the old tree trunks have been used as legs.
This reclaimed wooden desk is part new and part salvaged timber. The white modern IKEA bottom has been topped with stunning aged planks of oak. A stunning example that was probably quite cheap!
We hope you enjoyed those awesome desks! Why not take a look at some other reclaimed wood furniture – how about some shelves?
