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Comfortable and modern study room designs for productive learning

Every house needs to have a room dedicated to studying. These rooms help children and adults focus more on their studies and make self-studying fruitful. With ample lighting, furniture, and decorations, you can create a modern study room design that fits everyone in the house. 

A bedroom with a dedicated study area complete with pegboard and cabinets for organization.
A bedroom with a dedicated study area complete with pegboard and cabinets for organization.

Get ample lighting

A study room requires adequate lighting for reading, writing, and answering homework. Achieve a bright study room with the help of ceiling lights. This type of lighting gives overall illumination, which is ideal when you only want one lighting fixture. Pick a light that can brighten a large area, so you'll have good lighting wherever you go in the room.

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Add a desk lamp

If ceiling lights aren’t enough, add a desk lamp to provide more lighting for studying. Choose from our wide selection of work lamps suitable for every study room design. Each light is bright enough for doing school work or late-night reading. The lamps also have dimmable features, so you can adjust the brightness accordingly.

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Make the room pop with colors

Incorporate vibrant colors in your modern study room idea to give it character. If you’re designing your child’s study room, let them pick their favorite color for the walls. Complement the chosen color with block-out curtains. Available in different colors, the curtains can match every color your child chooses. The curtains also efficiently block out light, preventing your child from becoming distracted by the outside lights.

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Use pegboards for reminders

Never forget any schoolwork or project deadline when you use pegboards as reminders. Our pegboard designs serve as an announcement wall and a vertical organizer for any student type. Use it to organize school supplies, post reminders, or add a personal touch by decorating the board with your favorite school memories.

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Get a study desk

A study room wouldn’t be complete without a desk. Desks are vital in making a room conducive to studying. Consider mounting a drop-down table to save space for a small modern study room design. The desk is foldable and doubles as a shelf where you can put decorations on top.

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Place a desk chair

In addition to a desk, a cozy chair for working at the desk is essential. Place a desk chair in your study room so you can sit comfortably while doing schoolwork or self-studying. Take your pick from our range of collections, whether you prefer an office chair, gaming chair, or children’s desk chair. Every chair is ergonomic and built with your comfort in mind.

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Get a desk organizer

Keep your desk clutter-free by getting a desk organizer. With a desk organizer, you can store pens, clips, notebooks, and flash drives in one convenient place. The organizer's five compartments are also removable, allowing you to arrange them in any way you see fit. That’s what we call organizing in style!

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Put an ottoman with storage

An ottoman with storage is a great way to increase the seating capacity of your office or study space. Use the ottoman to sit on, put your foot on, and as extra storage for your belongings. The cover is detachable and machine washable, making maintenance a breeze. You can also put as many ottomans as you want because its design is perfect for a modern study room theme.

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Mount wall shelves

Make the most of your study’s vertical space by mounting wall shelves. Wall shelves are a storage solution for keeping books and school supplies. As a bonus, use it to display the fruits of your academic success. Pick from a wide range of sizes and designs that meet your requirements.

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Set up a bookcase

Create a personal library right in your study room with bookcases. Our bookcases can hold several books and trinkets that fit your style. Select how many layers you want and decide whether you want to put books in every layer or mix some decors in between. Whatever you choose, each bookcase will definitely fit your modern and contemporary study room.

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Install a shelving unit

Besides bookcases, consider placing a shelving unit to keep school and office supplies. Furniture like this adds style to the overall outlook of your study room. Choose a design that complements your personality and fill it with books, periodicals, and decorations to add a personal touch.

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Utilize a loft bed

If you live in a tiny space, your bedroom can double as your office or study room. To save room, use a loft bed to create a space where you can comfortably study or perform office work. Place a desk, desk chair, and lamp at the bottom of the loft bed to transform it into a study space.

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Fill the study room with plants

Plants are a great way to decorate your study space and bring the outdoors in. Put some plants on display in the study to make it feel homier. The plants also serve as pretty decor for the room. Consider placing artificial plants and flowers for low-maintenance plant decor. They won’t wilt and will keep looking fresh all year round.

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Hang artwork on the wall

Hang artwork on the wall to add your personal touch to the study room. Our wall art collection is suitable for any age's study environment. Choose from minimalist and kid-friendly designs to inject some creativity into your study space. Hang as many as you want, but stay moderate, so the walls don't appear cluttered.

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Use picture frames to display school life

Display your school life in pictures with the help of stylish frames. Take your pick from our vast collection of frame sets. Available in different styles and designs, each frame matches whatever modern study area idea you have in mind. Whether you want them grouped or individually placed on the wall, all our frames will surely fit your preferred design.

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Place rugs for a comfortable look

Use rugs to make your study room floor feel as soft as cotton. Place them under your desk or in the middle of the room for a cozy atmosphere. Each carpet in our line has a non-slip backing to prevent accidental slips from happening.

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