Birch Lane™
Mattern Solid Wood Executive Desk
Birch Lane™
$2099
Why We Love It:
- High-quality construction with solid wood and dovetail joinery
- Spacious work surface (66" wide) for desktop or laptop use
- Seven drawers including lockable filing drawer for efficient organization
- Finished back allows placement away from walls
- Smooth full-extension metal drawer slides
- Dedicated keyboard tray and CPU storage increase workspace functionality
- Sturdy build supports up to 150 lb weight capacity
- Elegant traditional design suits professional offices
Good to Know:
- Color is darker than product photos, causing mismatch in some setups
- Some reported damage or chipping during shipping or assembly
- Knee space height (24") may be insufficient for taller desk chairs
- Assembly can be difficult and mounting inserts may strip easily
- Finish inconsistencies and occasional wood surface imperfections
The Mattern Executive Desk offers a spacious and well-crafted workspace, combining solid and manufactured wood with dovetail joinery for durability. With seven drawers including a lockable filing drawer, it provides excellent organization capacity. Users praise its elegant look and sturdy build, perfect for a professional office setting. However, some note the color is noticeably darker than shown in photos and mention issues with damaged or chipped finishes on delivery. Assembly can be tricky, so having help on hand is advisable. To optimize use, ensure your desk chair fits the 24" knee space comfortably for ergonomic posture.
| Knee Space | 24'' H X 26'' W X 27.38'' D |
| Overall | 30'' H X 66'' W X 32'' D |
| Drawer Interior | 9.5'' H X 12.9'' W X 15'' D |
| Keyboard Tray | 15.375'' D |
| Overall Product Weight | 262 lb. |
| Product Type | Executive Desk |
| Overall Shape | Rectangle |
| Modular | No |
| Desktop Color | Brown |
| Base Color | Cognac |
| Top Material | Solid + Manufactured Wood |
| Base Material | Solid + Manufactured Wood |
| Natural Variation Type | Natural Wood Grain Color Variation |
| Finished Back | Yes |
| Drawers Included | Yes |
| Number of Drawers | 7 |
| Drawer Glide Type u0026 Extension | Full Extension, Metal Slide |
| Drawer Glide Material | Metal |
| Filing Drawer Included | Yes |
| Keyboard Tray Included | Yes |
| CPU Storage Included | Yes |
| Weight Capacity | 150 lb. |
| Drawer Weight Capacity | 25 lb. |
| Main Wood Joinery Method | Dovetail |
| Table Base Type | Pedestal |
| Imported | Yes |
| Tilting | No |
| Tipping Prevention | None |
| Lockable Drawer | Yes |
| Wood Species | Poplar |
| Wayfair Verified | Yes |