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Distil Desk
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Distil Desk
Distil Desk
Distil Desk
Distil Desk
Distil Desk

Distil Desk

MERCHANT: Design Within Reach BRAND: Herman Miller
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$2395.00
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Asked and answeredWith his Distil Desk (2015), Todd Bracher started with a cardboard box and asked questions: “Why does the edge have to be sharp?” which led to curved edges that are e...
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Brand
Herman Miller
General Dimensions
28.5" H 60" W 30" D
Product Weight
40 lbs
Box Dimensions
7" H 60" W 33" D
Assembly
Requires Assembly
Warranty
12-year warranty (terms and conditions may vary)
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Plywood

Plywood is a wood material that is made out wood veneers that have been bonded together to produce a flat sheet. Plywood being a very versatile product it can be used in the manufacture of a wide range of structures such as the plywood desk. A plywood desk is one of the most popular by-products of plywood, one of its huge advantages being its increased stability. A plywood desk offers increased stability as compared to other types of desk since it usually have the inherent advantage of the parent wood combined with the enhanced properties found in its laminated structure. It also has a high impact resistance capability as being a wood based material it has the capability to occasionally accommodate short-term overloads, which are almost twice its design load. Another advantage is that a plywood desk does not corrode and is very cost effective.

Veneer

A veneer desk is a desk that has a thin layer of hardwood applied to the work top. Veneer hardwood is typically applied to desks made of less expensive materials, such as plywood or metals. Veneer work tops can be made of either hardwood or laminate (designed to look like real wood), and both are beautiful, functional and ideal choices. Veneer is extremely durable and isn’t susceptible to the same wear and tear of traditional wood desk tops. Veneer finishes are available in many different colors and designs and will enhance the overall beauty of any desk top. A veneer desk is relatively inexpensive compared to other types of desks, as it uses less real wood. Assembly of veneer desks is straightforward and simple. Veneer desks are an ideal choice for budget, beauty and practicality.

Desk

A desk is a piece of furniture with a flat table style work surface mainly found in offices, schools, and homes. A desk is that one single piece of furniture where you can work from, or play from when you are either in the office or at home. In most scenarios every single desk is usually dedicated for a specific activity. A good example is the office desk, this a desk that you are likely to find in an office may it be your normal work place or your home office, it provides a good surface or setup from where you can work from and carry out all your daily activities. Most office desk are usually manufactured with the quality and comfort of the employee in mind so as to provide a good working environment that is inspiring and motivating.

Ash

Ash wood is a lighter colored wood that strong, durable and long-lasting. Ash wood is a hardwood that is an ideal choice to complement a mid-century modern design style. The lighter wood color of an ash desk is contemporary and simple; you can further enhance an ash wood desk by painting or staining it (although it is beautiful in its natural state) or adding eye-catching décor pieces to complement the natural wood color. Ash wood desks are often found adorned with modern materials, such as glass or metal, which enhances the mid-century modern vibe.

Ash wood is a high-quality, budget-friendly wood type. Ash wood desks are relatively easy to assemble, however, depending on whether or not the desk has additional elements (like a glass top), it’s best if two or more people assemble it. An ash wood desk is an ideal choice to enhance your office or bedroom.

Ebony

When investing on a new desk, the type of wood species is very important. The ebony wood is unique with high quality characteristics. It boasts a natural shine and is highly durable. Ebony wood, in its realist form, is heavy, dense, and pitch black. This makes the desk look attractive. The wood is naturally hard, hence resistance to termites and other wood-boring insects. Because ebony is so dense, working this hardwood can be difficult and may require specialized tools. The wood also is finely textured and has a mirror finish when polished, making it valuable as an ornamental wood. Ebony wood is also friendly to children, so you won’t worry if they scratch the surface because it’s hard. The fine curved wood pattern on ebony wood make look like a piece of art. Because of its color, durability, hardness, and ability to take a high polish, ebony wood can be used for cabinetwork and inlaying, piano keys, knife handles, and turned articles. However, when sed on top surface of a desk it makes it even more attractive.

Hardwoods

If you are looking to invest in a desk that is more durable and easier to maintain, the hardwood desk is your choice. The hardwood is usually visually characterized by the darker color, which has made them much more expensive than other types of wood. The wood has got a high density making durable and resistance to termites and other wood-boring insects. Hardwoods often have very strong wood density, which is closely connected with the species of tree that yielded it. Hardwoods are also stronger and more durable due to their more condensed and complex structure. This means your desk will last longer. They are also easy to clean, maintain and scratches or dents can be fixed. The wood is also known to produce fine furniture’s that are attractive or eye-catching for anyone entering your house. Desk made from hardwood will not only be good but also the furnish give it a fancy look to admire.

Walnut

Walnut is a hardwood of medium density that is quite expensive to own as it is a bit rare due to certain natural limitations. It poses certain physical properties such as moderate crushing and bending strengths with low stiffness, making it easier to work on either on hand or using various machine tools. Most people are familiar with the darker walnut wood but there are also lighter browns, gray, purple, and reddish tints. Walnut wood is usually straight-grained but at times you may find one with a few waves and curls that enhances the character of that piece of furniture, a good example being a Walnut desk. The only way to tell whether a Walnut desk is really made out of Walnut is to only purchase one from a reputable furniture maker since many wood species look exactly the same and it can be quite hard to differentiate one from the other.

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