Desk Trays

Desk Trays – The Ultimate Solution For An Organized Desk

Who could have conjured the idea of desk trays? See – how it could have evolved. Your desk is one of elegance and style. You were very choosy when you bought that high quality desk; in fact it carried the brand of a very prestigious furniture manufacturer. It cost you a fortune! But with all the clutters on it, every good quality of the desk becomes nil. Thanks to desk trays – your desk is a pride and prestige to your office area.

The desk tray’s main function is of an organizer. It is a place where you sort out assortment of papers and documents, instead of these things cluttered on your desk. These things are either aimlessly placed on the desk top or inside the desk drawers. What is expected – desk full of knick knacks? The drawers are full of clutters. What an eyesore!

Size of desk trays

The desk tray can come in different sizes, depending on the size of the paper supplies you are to sort out.

1. You can have the letter size desk tray for paper with dimension of 8.5” x 11”.
2. The other size is the legal size for paper with dimension of 8.5” by 14”.

Material for desk trays

1. Wood – This is heavy but matches a wood desk. It is also sturdy and can come in color similar to the color of your desk. It is elegant and stylist. This is the expensive type of desk tray.
2. Plastic – This is light in weight and less expensive. It can come in a variety of colors that is in accordance with your preference.
3. Aluminium – This is also light in weight and not as expensive as the wood type.
4. Wire – Mesh of wire can be made into desk trays. This one is light in weight also, may come in different colors and not as expensive as the wood type.

Models of desk trays

1. Single tray – one desk tray.
2. Stackable tray – two or more trays.
3. Multi-tier desk tray – two or more trays
4. Front load desk tray – the opening is in front of the tray for paper loading
5. Side load desk tray – the opening is on the side for the loading of the paper 
6. Desk tray with riser posts – has posts at the bottom or if multi-tier, even in between each tiers
7. Industrial or heavy duty desk tray – can accommodate heavier load

Who says desk trays are simple? There are more intricate styles – the desk tray with organizers and pen holder. This is more useful in keeping your desk even neater and clutter-free.

As an add-on use – the bonus – desk tray can be a beautiful accessory to your office desk. You can personalize the desk tray; have your name on it.  Or you can glue decorations such as a little picture frame – with picture of your love ones. This will inspire you while you are working at the desk.

Your desk will never be messy with a desk tray. It will not cost you a fortnight’s salary to acquire one. But the benefits of desk trays are so great you will not regret the money invested on a very simple organizer.