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Best Desks Under 48 Inches Wide (2026)
The 8 best desks under 48 inches wide for small home offices. Every pick includes exact W × H × D dimensions so you know it fits before you buy.
February 13, 2026 · 15 min read · Isobel Fuller

Staff Writer
Isobel came from a visual arts background and notices things most reviewers don't — like how a too-deep desk makes a small room feel cramped, or why shelf spacing matters more than shelf count. She's passionate about small-space living and making rental apartments feel like home on a real budget.
Buying Guides
The 8 best desks under 48 inches wide for small home offices. Every pick includes exact W × H × D dimensions so you know it fits before you buy.
February 13, 2026 · 15 min read · Isobel Fuller
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