It holds all of your essential desk items without being bulky or obtrusive. Plug in to this go-go gadget desk organizer $40Īs a big fan of things fitting perfectly into other things, I love this organizer. All they need is bright, indirect light, and a bi-weekly mist. Air plants are great because aside from being ADORABLE, they are basically impossible to kill. However, regular plant maintenance can be challenging, especially if you don’t have the greenest of thumbs. Bring a little outside in with a desktop terrarium $26 Leave a reminder for yourself for the next day, warn coworkers that you are in the zone and shouldn’t be bothered unless the building is on fire, or use it at meetings when you need to illustrate a point. There are so many great uses for this whiteboard. Made from found objects, these handy deskbots are a great way to display anything from business cards to to-do lists! Turn your laptop lid into a whiteboard $11-$15 This trinket combines three of my favorite things into one epic desk accessory: robots, recycling, and whimsy. Display photos or notes with your very own deskbot $68 This sphere of 30 magnetic blocks can be reconfigured into a seemingly endless number of shapes, some of which are extremely impressive. The Ball of Whacks is the perfect accessory for both creative types who might need a mental freshener throughout the day, or people who just like to fidget with something from time to time. Jog your creativity with this fun desk toy $28 These “grass” pens not only make a lovely little potted display, but they also don’t look like pens (which deters theft!). I either leave them places, or lose them to well-meaning coworkers who borrow and never return them. I don’t know about you guys, but I seem to have bad luck with pens.

Combine form and function with grass pens $11 for 12 pack Whether you have a blank canvas or are looking to spruce up your current workspace, here are some great accessories to take your desk from drab to fab. What manner of storage solutions do I need? Will people find as much delight in this as I do? If I leave an assortment of brightly colored Sharpies in plain sight, will they be taken, never to be seen again?!

Cultivating the trinkets for your desk, both practical and impractical alike, can be a daunting task. I started a new job recently, which means I was appointed a new, empty desk.

Funny desk decor