Want more desk space at home? Here's a little trick


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A board with various containers and shelves attached to the wall keeps the desk tidy. Photo: Tesa/DIY Academy/dpa

Working from home definitely has its benefits – less time spent on overcrowded trains and more time in pajamas, for example. But it also means that your desk finally needs to be organised.

A German DIY Academy has a great tip for creating more space on your desk: Putting a wooden board with containers glued to it on the wall in front of your workspace.

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