I’m designing a small office reception area and trying to figure out standard dimensions for the front counter, but I can’t find consistent specs online—what is the depth of a reception desk in most modern office setups?
The standard depth of a reception desk is typically 24 to 30 inches (about 61 to 76 cm).
This size balances functionality and space efficiency, providing enough room for computers, keyboards, files, and basic office equipment while keeping the front area open for visitor flow.
In some modern designs, the depth may extend to 30–36 inches when additional storage or dual workstations are required to improve usability and organization.
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