Home office & cables

Desk clutter is usually two separate problems wearing one coat: cables you can see, and paper you haven't decided about. They need different solutions.

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Cable management box with lid

4.5 · 33k ratings

Hides a power strip and the nest of plugs around it. Get the size up from what you think you need — cables take more room than expected.

Hides the worst of the mess in one move
Ventilated, not sealed
Sits on the floor or mounts under a desk

Price band $

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Under-desk cable management tray

4.4 · 8.9k ratings

The step beyond a cable box: gets everything off the floor entirely, which makes the room read as tidy even when the desk isn't.

Clamp-on versions need no screws
Floor stays clear for cleaning
Works with sit-stand desks

Price band $$

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Desk drawer organiser, adjustable dividers

4.3 · 6.1k ratings

Adjustable beats fixed here, because desk contents change more often than kitchen contents do.

Reconfigure without rebuying
Deep enough for chargers
Fits standard desk drawers

Price band $

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