So, the desk along that wall needed to be 9 ft long. My short wall was a little over 7 ft from the doorframe to the corner, so I decided on 6 ft for that side. How many 1x10s did I need? I figured one ...

As for office spaces, a handy guideline is to install shelves 22 to 24 inches above your desk for the perfect balance between not getting in the way but still within easy reach when you need to ...