If you would like to hide your computer away whenever you want along with the normal unsightly spaghetti junction of computer cabling, computer armoires are probably the answer you have been looking for. Armoires come with a variety of spaces and compartments so you can accommodate your computer equipment, be it a laptop or desktop.
Some individuals find it hard to keep a computer desk tidy so it soon resembles a bomb site. In this case, an armoire can be a godsend! Equally, if You are a super-organized type of person, a wardrobe that fits easily through the organization provides.
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The usual confusion of work, you can find at the computer can be more easily hidden from view by the cabinet. This avoids embarrassing when guests come down on you and suddenly you have no time to clean up. Cabinets with sliding doors or folding cabinets transform a cluttered environment in seconds. Computer cabinets are available in a variety ofwood finishes and styles to suit every taste. Here are 3 tips or guidelines to keep in mind when you go to look for a computer armoire:
No. 1: Style. Do you want an old-fashioned classic style or is your mood more contemporary? The Harbor View Armoire is a good choice if a classic style is your preference. It is available in black which is popular with many. With dimensions of 68 inches high, by 22 inches wide and deep, it is enough to keep all your computer equipment out of sight when needed.
Your computer with keyboard, mouse, printer and scanner can be kept neat and out of sight behind the folding doors which enclose the working area neatly. There is a sliding shelf especially designed for the keyboard so you can simply pull the keyboard out when you want to work at the computer and push it in when you want to screen the computer off. You can even adjust the various shelves so you can put them at various heights depending on your requirements at any given time.
No. 2: Cleaning and maintenance. This is a main consideration as you certainly don't want a dust trap. The Caroline Oak Armoire is ideal if you want a piece of furniture that only requires minimal cleaning and maintenance. Additionally, for those who are economy minded and are looking to buy a piece of furniture on a tight budget, this particular computer armoire is one of the less expensive ones. It has a basic design which includes two shelves and sliding panels to easily take a computer, mouse, keyboard and printer.
The oak wood this armoire is made from makes it very attractive while also giving an appearance of strength and sturdiness. This may not be the best choice for the disorganized person who needs plenty of room to dump things and hide them out of the way. As it is more of a minimal design, the shelving and drawers are basic and few. People who are naturally tidy and organized will not find this a problem. In fact, they may even find this an advantage as it is much easier to organize and keep things simple. Less time is required for cleaning and polishing or maintenance.
No. 3: Style. As can be expected, computer armoires come with quite a varied price range. You can go from the basic models to the more upmarket luxurious pieces of furniture. The Home Styles Hampton Armoire is an example of the upmarket level. There is so much space you will find you can store a large number of items. In fact, the room is so liberal you can even get a flat screen TV in this unit in addition to your computer and all the peripheral devices.
The stylish black color makes this armoire quite sought after. The basic sliding panels are of course integral and the numerous shelves give you flexibility in arranging where to put your computer, keyboard, mouse, printer, etc. It can even take a 32 inch PC monitor. Quality is the key here. If you are prepared to go upmarket, this is the one for you.
Many like to have a computer handy as it is used frequently through the day. On the other hand, many people don't want the appearance of their living room or dining area marred by a piece of computer equipment. This is where computer armoires come into their own. You can have the computer right there in your living area, and at a moments notice, by just sliding a couple of doors, hide the mess and replace it with an attractive piece of furniture.