Small Home Office Chairs
Working from home in a small space? You’re not alone. Whether you're setting up in a box room, a spare corner, or your bedroom, finding the right chair can make all the difference. Our collection of small home office chairs is designed for tight spaces – without compromising on comfort or style. At Lakeland Furniture, we know that not every home has a dedicated office. That’s why we’ve hand-picked compact office chairs that are perfect for smaller rooms. These chairs fit neatly under desks, tuck away when not in use, and bring smart, stylish seating to any nook of your home.
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Montreal Office Chair Vintage Brown Faux Leather & ChromeSpecial Price £99.99 Regular Price £149.99
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Space-Saving Small Office Chairs with Everyday Comfort
Low Back Office Chair - Fits neatly under most desks when not in use.Our small office chairs are crafted with both functionality and aesthetics in mind. Designed to promote better posture, these chairs ensure long-lasting comfort during extended periods of work. Compact and space-saving, they are ideal for smaller rooms without compromising on quality or performance.
All of our small office chairs are chosen for one main reason – they work well in smaller setups. You’ll find a mix of:
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Armless chairs for easy sliding under desks
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Low Back Office Chair - Fits neatly under most desks when not in use. Check the Flux office chair in grey.
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Slim frames that don’t feel bulky or oversized, like this Cuba Office Chair.
But size isn’t everything. These chairs still offer the comfort you need for work or study. Expect padded seats, soft-touch fabrics like velvet or faux leather, and adjustable heights to suit different desk setups.
Lightweight Office Chair
Sometimes, less really is more. A lightweight office chair makes life easier—especially if you move it around the room or need to store it away. These chairs are:
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Easy to carry and reposition
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Great for compact spaces
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Ideal for flexible working setups
Despite their lighter build, they don’t skimp on comfort. You’ll still get a supportive seat, breathable materials, and a clean, modern look that fits in anywhere
Styles to Suit Any Home
Just because it's a work chair doesn't mean it has to look like one. Our chairs come in a wide range of materials, colours, and finishes to match your home decor. Whether you're after warm, vibrant tones, neutral shades, or sleek black frames – you'll find something that blends in beautifully.
From retro-inspired velvet office chairs like the Solo chair to clean, minimalist mesh designs, there's something here for everyone. And many styles come in multiple colour options, too, so you can pick what suits your space best.
For a brighter, more playful aesthetic, explore our pink office chairs, or keep things minimal and modern with our white office chairs.
Narrow Desk Chairs and Compact Home Working Chairs for Small Spaces
If you're short on space, a narrow desk chair can be a game-changer. Ideal for small desks, alcoves, or workstations squeezed into the corner of a room, these compact home working chairs are built to fit without feeling cramped. Slim in design but still comfortable to sit on for hours, they offer a practical solution for modern living – especially in UK homes where space is often limited. With styles ranging from simple mesh backs to soft fabric or leather finishes, you can create a neat and functional workspace that doesn't take over your home.
Ready to find the perfect office chair for your small space?
Browse the full range and get your home office up and running in no time. Every chair in this range is easy to assemble, delivered fast across the UK, and backed by our 30-day return policy. So if it doesn't quite fit, no stress – just let us know.
Small office chairs are designed to provide comfortable seating in tight spaces. They are ideal for small offices, apartments, or dorm rooms where space is limited. Small office chairs are also suitable for people who are shorter in height, as they offer a better fit than standard-sized office chairs. Additionally, they can be used as guest chairs or in conference rooms where space is at a premium. Overall, small office chairs provide a compact and comfortable seating solution for those who need to save space without sacrificing comfort.
Yes, you can use a small office chair in a work environment, especially if the space is limited or if you are looking for a more compact and versatile seating option. Small office chairs are often designed with adjustable features such as seat height, tilt tension, and lumbar support, which can help improve posture, reduce back pain, and increase comfort during extended periods of sitting. However, it's important to ensure that the small office chair you choose provides adequate support and meets your specific ergonomic needs, regardless of the size or type of workplace.
The seat height of a small office chair can vary depending on the specific model and manufacturer. However, most small office chairs have a seat height that ranges from 16 to 20 inches off the ground. It is important to check the product specifications of the specific chair you are interested in to ensure it has a seat height that is appropriate for your needs.
Whether a small office chair should be hard or soft depends on personal preference and the intended use of the chair. Some people prefer firm support, while others prefer a softer, more cushioned feel.
In general, an office chair should provide enough support to maintain good posture and reduce the risk of back pain, regardless of its firmness. It's important to choose a chair that is comfortable and promotes good posture, as you will likely be spending a lot of time sitting in it.
When choosing a small office chair, consider the following factors:
Size: Look for a chair that fits your body size and shape. Consider the seat height, depth, and width, as well as the backrest size and shape.
Comfort: A good office chair should be comfortable, especially if you spend long hours sitting. Look for chairs with adjustable features such as seat height, backrest height and angle, and armrests.
Durability: Look for chairs made of durable materials that can withstand daily use, such as sturdy metal or high-quality plastic. Also, check the weight capacity of the chair to ensure it can support your weight.
Style: Choose a chair that fits the style of your office or workspace. There are various designs and colours to choose from, including modern, classic, and contemporary.
Budget: Set a budget and stick to it. You can find small office chairs at different price points, from budget-friendly options to high-end models.
Overall, the most important factor when choosing a small office chair is to make sure it is comfortable and ergonomically designed to support your body and reduce the risk of discomfort or injury.
Small office chairs are practical for use in smaller spaces. With the ability to be easily tucked away, they are suitable for tighter office spaces or as a convenient measure in a flat or apartment. They are easy to store and can also be used for dressing tables or as dining chairs so you can get multiple uses.
Small office chairs are still suitable for tall individuals despite being smaller in frame. Individuals can choose the model which would be more comfortable for them. Like other chairs, some models are better for different heights but we also stock models that are adjustable.
Look for compact chairs with slim profiles, minimal bases, or armless designs. These are ideal for tight areas like a small home offices, corners, or apartments with limited space.
Yes. Many small chairs offer ergonomic features like lumbar support, adjustable height, and padding. Despite their size, they can provide all-day comfort for working or studying.
Absolutely, we have chairs without wheels. These are perfect for stability and quieter use, especially on hardwood or carpet. They're ideal for bedrooms or shared living spaces where mobility isn't essential.
Yes. Many compact chairs are designed to blend with bedroom furniture, offering a cosy, functional solution for study nooks or work-from-bed setups.
Yes, some compact models include armrests for added support without taking up much space. If space is limited, look for slim or foldable arms.
The best home office chair offers a balance of comfort, support, and style. Look for adjustable height, lumbar support, and breathable materials for long work sessions.
Many home office chairs are designed with thick cushioning, ergonomic shapes, and flexible adjustments to keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Yes, wheel-less options offer more stability and suit hardwood or carpeted floors. They’re great for stationary work setups or multi-use spaces.
Opt for smaller office chairs with a compact frame, no arms, or a minimalistic design for smaller areas. These maximize floor space while maintaining comfort and support.
Often, yes. armless office chairs can tuck neatly under the desk and save space. But some models with slim armrests are also a good fit – it depends on your layout, but they are perfect for small home offices.
A small home office chair usually has a compact design, no bulky arms, and a slim frame. It fits easily into tighter spaces like bedrooms, corners, or under smaller desks.
Many small home office chairs are fine for regular use. Just check the product details for weight limits and support features. If you’re sitting for long hours, look for added back support or breathable materials like mesh.
They do! From classic black leather to soft fabric and velvets, there’s a variety of designs to suit your home style – even if space is limited.
Look for small office chairs with compact designs with a small footprint, such as armless or flip-up armrest chairs, that can easily fit under your desk or be stored away. Adjustable height, ergonomic support, and breathable materials, such as mesh, can maximise comfort without occupying extra space.
Armrests can help reduce strain on your shoulders and neck, but in small spaces or for flexibility, armless chairs are a good space-saving alternative
You can purchase home office chairs from specialist online furniture retailers like Lakeland Furniture. Search for features you need and check our what our customers thought of the chairs before buying.
For a small home office, choose a compact chair with a seat width of around 40–50 cm and a depth of 40–45 cm. Armless or slim-profile chairs are ideal, as they occupy less space and can be tucked entirely under your desk when not in use. Look for models with a low or mid-back design and a small footprint to maximize floor space while still providing comfort and support.