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15 Comfortable Office Chairs That Are Perfect for Working from Home

updated Jan 20, 2023
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If you’re used to spending most of your day behind a desk, you want need seating that you enjoy as much as you do your desk accessories and vision board. While we may be deep into the age of working from home, you still might not have a comfortable office chair for your workspace. And considering that your workspace is an integral part of your home, you most definitely want furniture that isn’t an eyesore!

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Not to worry: You can find desk chairs out there that offer both superior form and function without setting you back a small fortune. To help you narrow down your search, we took on the challenge of uncovering some of the internet’s best office chairs. We prioritized chairs that were comfortable to sit in for long stretches and that come in a range of fabric and color options. Below, check out 15 picks that are highly rated and chic enough to keep you working from home in comfort and style.

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Wayfair
$99.99
was $119.99

This Eames-inspired desk chair lets you take advantage of in-the-office productivity from your home. It offers ergonomic back and waist support and can tilt back slightly when you need to stretch. Plus, it's available in five colors so you can find one that fits your style.

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West Elm
$399.00

Wooden armrests are a welcome vintage touch, but we like this chair because it backs up its style with superb functionality. A supportive backrest, swivel seat, rolling wheels, and easily adjustable height let you find your comfy spot and feel energized even after hours of sitting. You also have your choice of fabric coverings, including velvet, leather, and vegan leather, for additional cost.

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Walmart
$77.96

Ergonomic chairs aren't typically associated with "style," but this one from Walmart is close enough. It looks less bulky than traditional ergonomic office chairs, plus it comes in a clean gray and white color combination that gives it a more contemporary look. At under $100, it's also a steal compared to similar models.

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Fully
$249.00

Fully is best known for standing desks, but they also have some standout chairs in their inventory. The very cool, very modern Tic Toc Chair swivels and rocks to keep your body and your back aligned throughout the day. And if you want a little more comfort, you can add on a cushion for $26 extra.

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Amazon
$159.99
was $199.99

For a pop of texture that's also super comfy, look no further than the Art Leon Mid-Century Modern Swivel Accent Chair. Sturdy and stylish, she's the perfect candidate if you have a makeshift desk that's also part of your living room.

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Wayfair
$289.99

With its nailhead trim and wooden base, the handsome Soule Task Chair will class up your home office. It’s on casters, which means it's super convenient for moving around, and it comes in a nice range of colors.

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Inside Weather
$229.00
was $435.00

For a totally customizable option, check out the selection of chairs at Inside Weather. In particular, this modern armchair is a stunner, and you can customize it by chair style, wood finish, upholstery, base style, and metal finish to get the perfect piece for your space. Current lead time is about 30 days.

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Wayfair
$325.99

You'll feel like you’re working from your sofa when you pull the Serta Ashland Task Chair up to your desk. It has memory foam in the seat and arms and comes in a whopping 9 different shades — plus, the fabric cover can be cleaned with warm water and soap, a nice bonus if you're prone to dining al desko. The only cons are height related: People over six feet tall find the back too low, and people shorter than five feet tall find that their legs can’t comfortably reach the floor. 

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Wayfair
$349.99
was $379.99

Simple, stylish, and sleek, this executive chair from Corrigan Studio is a downright masterpiece. It was thoughtfully designed with an adjustable seat angle, padded arms, and lumbar support for dependable comfort throughout the workday. It also comes in four stunning neutral colors: Cream, Brownish Gray, Camel, and Coffee.

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Wayfair
$89.99
was $99.99

This simple shell-style chair comes in five colors and is the perfect pop of color for your at-home desk setup. At below $100, it's affordable enough for outfitting an entire conference room, too. Several reviewers have noted that it's surprisingly comfortable thanks to the padded, foam-filled seat cushion, and it's quite sturdy for the cost.

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Wayfair
$379.99

If you don’t like bulky office chairs with clunky wheels, this upholstered pick from Mercury Row is pretty much perfect. It has stylish steel legs, a sloping back, and a firmly cushioned seat to provide much-needed back support for those long afternoons filled with emails and calls (and Instagram breaks). It's also upholstered in a sturdy fabric, so you know it's going to hold up well to wear and tear.

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Wayfair
$58.99

Leave it to Wayfair to have an office chair option that's as cute and cheap as the Elkland Mesh Task Chair. This guy would be a great addition to any office, as well as a kid's room or playroom. The neutral color scheme also works well with any room's style and decor.

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PB Teen
$479.00

This trendy "ghost-style" chair would be great for a dorm room or small apartment thanks to its compact, clear, gold-accented seat and adjustable height lever. Just add a sheepskin throw, and you've got a comfy, discreet spot to get some work done.

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Wayfair
$159.99
was $189.99

The George Oliver Harbert Chair is made from bentwood coated in walnut veneer that's then padded with a faux black leather. It gives off major mid-century vibes but won't break the bank and is small enough to work in the tiniest of office spaces.

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Apt2B
$848.00

Really want to make a statement with your home office? This sophisticated fabric and faux leather chair from Apt2B is guaranteed to elevate any workspace (even if it's just a small area tucked into a corner). And of course, you get Apt2B's free shipping and 100-day trial period.