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Project Room Layout Planner for Showrooms

Compare three project room layouts for showrooms. Set your wall dimensions, check door swing and see how much open floor each option leaves.

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Compact study desk with a blue wall panel, overhead cabinets and a task chair
Workspace inspiration: a compact desk with nearby closed storage.

Elixir · Layout study

Three ways to plan the room

A focused work room needs a stable desk position, reachable tools and a route that stays clear when the chair is occupied. These options use movable desks and storage to support different work rhythms; treat the footprints as planning sketches and verify selected furniture before ordering.

Working canvas17 × 14 ft

17 × 14 ft/238 sq ft/3 of 3 layouts fit

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At a glance

Worktable with Storage Edge leaves the most open floor area · 218.5 sq ft

Illustrative footprints only. Check actual openings, columns, connections, operating space, and applicable requirements on site. Shared links save room size; door settings stay in this session.

Study 01

Desk on the Back Wall

Fits
Desk on the Back Wall plan at 17 by 14 feetScaled room outline with 3 numbered furniture footprints, annotated wall dimensions. Element dimensions and the key appear in Plan notes.12317′ 0″14′ 0″FRONTBACK WALL
Open floor
214.8 sq ft
Clear rectangle
13′ 0″ × 11′ 6″
Plan notes 3 elements
  1. 1Desk5′ 0″ × 2′ 6″
  2. 2Task chair footprint2′ 6″ × 2′ 6″
  3. 3Low storage1′ 6″ × 3′ 0″

Center the main work surface on the back wall and place low storage along a side. This gives the user a consistent view and keeps frequently used materials close without enclosing the desk.

Trade-off: The chair occupies the center of the room while in use, so this arrangement is less suitable when others need to pass behind the worker.

Study 02

Side-by-Side Stations

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Side-by-Side Stations plan at 17 by 14 feetScaled room outline with 3 numbered furniture footprints, annotated wall dimensions. Element dimensions and the key appear in Plan notes.12317′ 0″14′ 0″FRONTBACK WALL
Open floor
216.5 sq ft
Clear rectangle
12′ 6″ × 12′ 6″
Plan notes 3 elements
  1. 1Primary desk2′ 6″ × 4′ 0″
  2. 2Secondary worktable2′ 0″ × 3′ 6″
  3. 3Shared supply cabinet3′ 0″ × 1′ 6″

Use opposing side positions for two distinct activities, such as calls and hands-on work. Keep shared supplies on the back edge so neither station claims the other's immediate work surface.

Trade-off: The stations face different directions and may feel separate; check sightlines and noise before assigning collaborative tasks here.

Study 03

Worktable with Storage Edge

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Worktable with Storage Edge plan at 17 by 14 feetScaled room outline with 3 numbered furniture footprints, annotated wall dimensions. Element dimensions and the key appear in Plan notes.12317′ 0″14′ 0″FRONTBACK WALL
Open floor
218.5 sq ft
Clear rectangle
13′ 0″ × 13′ 0″
Plan notes 3 elements
  1. 1Worktable2′ 6″ × 5′ 0″
  2. 2Mobile drawer unit1′ 6″ × 2′ 0″
  3. 3Bookcase4′ 0″ × 1′ 0″

Run a broad worktable along one side for drawing, sorting or equipment setup, with mobile drawers opposite and reference storage at the back. The open middle can serve as a temporary project staging area.

Trade-off: A long table reduces flexibility along that wall, and the middle staging area disappears when a large project is active.

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Details worth a closer look

Photographs for design inspiration
Study corner with a wall-mounted desk, open shelves and a nearby window
Workspace inspiration: use daylight while keeping the desk surface clear.
Interior design studio with shared worktables and pendant lighting
Workplace inspiration: shared tables and layered overhead lighting.
Bedroom desk with a floating work surface and wall-mounted screen
Workspace inspiration: a work surface integrated into a bedroom.

Before you measure

Room notes and site checks
Layout
Place the room off the consultation zone with storage for active project materials nearby.
Detail
Use a large shared table, writable surface, and controllable light that supports both screen and paper review.
Trade-off
A dedicated room improves focus but removes flexible sales-floor space.
  • Spread a typical plan and samples on the table
  • Check screen glare and door privacy
  • Mark desk, chair and open storage footprints at full scale before purchasing.
  • Test screen reflection, camera framing and task light from the seated work position.
  • Confirm outlet and equipment locations with the appropriate trades before fixing joinery.

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