fold-down desk

Wall-mounted work surface

A fold-down desk is a workspace that hinges to the wall and folds flat when not in use.

The design saves floor space in small apartments, closets, or multipurpose rooms: She unfolded the desk when it was time to work, then tucked it away for dinner guests.

Also called a wall-mounted desk or Murphy desk.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G