There might be a number of elements that impact the cost of any reception desk, but some are more expensive than others.  The materials required for the desk are one of them, with the most common choices comprising solid wood, laminate, wood veneer (plywood), as well as metal, glass, and MDF. The appearance of wood is still a very usual creative option in a lot of reception desks as it offers a soothing feeling of warmth and luxury. Cherry, mahogany, walnut, maple, and oak are traditional mainstays. The darker woods such as cherry, mahogany, and walnut, give a feeling of tradition, providing customers a sense of your trustworthiness, especially when managing money or legal matters. Dimensions and form are also key considerations in the cost of a welcome desk, with a larger size naturally being more costly. While ultimately the size of your area defines the size of your workstation, picking the perfect size of desk for your space may be a dangerous choice. Your desk shouldn’t be so tiny that there isn’t adequate room to handle all needed responsibilities of the receptionist. However, the desk shouldn’t be so enormous that it leaves just a confined place for guests. You may even discover that you require a reception center instead of a reception desk, which utilizes many receptionists to answer guest needs. These are most typically found at big institutions and offices that handle a lot of traffic at any one time, such as hospitals and regional medical centers. In terms of form, a more complicated design—curved, U-shaped, L-shaped—will typically be more costly compared to a plain rectangle. These forms may give greater work-space to serve a broader variety of tasks or to cater to more customers in a bigger waiting area. Additionally, a more complicated design to your reception desk may make a larger statement than a rectangle would, while enabling its distinctive style stand out from the other furniture in your workplace area.