Drafting Tables
At Area Office, we understand the need for varied work surfaces and areas to inspire creativity and innovation. Enjoy congregating and collaborating over drafting tables made of high-quality materials - crafted to elevate your workspace and empower you to bring your ideas to life.
The ultimate office drafting tables
Our office drafting tables feature adjustable feet, large surfaces and a range of customisable sizes and colours to suit any office needs and preferences. With their sturdy construction and ergonomic design, our Australian-made drafting tables are the best for coming up with creative work, poring over documents or meeting over lunch.
Choose a drafting table with foot rail support for even more ergonomic benefits such as encouraging postures that increase focus and reduce strain on the neck, back and shoulders during extended periods, or opt for tables with steel frames perfect for hosting various activities during training sessions.
Aussie-Made Drafting Tables for a Perfect Fit
When you choose drafting tables from Area Office, you are investing in furniture selected to meet Australian commercial standards. Our tables are chosen for their durability, stability, and suitability across a wide range of professional and educational settings.
Whether you need a compact drafting table for a home studio or a robust solution for a commercial or classroom environment, our range is designed to deliver long-term performance and practical value.
Area Office — helping you to craft, create and collaborate better
Whether you’re fitting out a meeting room, breakroom or an entire office, Area Office has the ultimate drafting tables to optimise your spaces and workflows.
Shop our office drafting tables now and take advantage of our collection and delivery and assembly services. We also accommodate commercial orders and fit-outs, offering everything your office may need, including:
Contact us for more information on our products and services.
FAQs
What is a drafting table?
A drafting table is a specialised work surface designed for tasks that require a large flat surface area for precision and accuracy. They typically come with adjustable features and various heights and sizes to provide a comfortable and ergonomic working position.
What are drafting tables best used for?
Drafting tables are used for technical drawing, design work, architectural plans, engineering layouts, illustration, and detailed review tasks.
How is a drafting table different from a regular work desk?
Drafting tables may come with more specialised features, but the main differences lie in the large surface area, height, size and purpose. Drafting tables are ideal for creative work that requires precision and accuracy, such as art, design, architecture and engineering.
How are drafting tables different from standard desks?
Drafting tables typically feature adjustable or angled work surfaces designed for precision work, while standard desks have flat, fixed surfaces intended for general office tasks.
Are drafting tables ergonomically beneficial?
Yes, the large surface area and varied height options allow users to comfortably position their arms, neck and shoulders during long periods of work. At Area Office, we also offer drafting tables with additional foot support for even better posture and comfort.
Are drafting tables suitable for commercial offices?
Yes. Drafting tables are commonly used in design studios, architecture firms, engineering offices, and education environments where technical work is required.
Are drafting tables suitable for home offices or study spaces?
Yes. Drafting tables are ideal for home offices or study areas where design, drawing, or creative work is undertaken regularly.
How do I choose the right drafting table?
When choosing a drafting table, consider:
- The size of the work surface required.
- Adjustability of height and angle.
- Available space in your workspace.
- Frequency and type of work being performed.
What materials are drafting tables made from?
Drafting tables are commonly made from durable laminate or timber-look surfaces with steel or reinforced metal frames for stability and long-term use.
How do I maintain a drafting table?
To maintain your drafting table:
- Wipe surfaces regularly with a damp cloth.
- Ensure adjustment mechanisms operate smoothly.
- Avoid placing excessive weight on unsupported sections.
- Clean spills promptly to prevent damage.
Does Area Office offer delivery and assembly?
Yes, Area Office provides delivery across Australia, with timeframes depending on location. Some drafting tables may require assembly. Refer to product details for more information.
Do you offer bulk or commercial orders?
Yes, we support bulk and commercial orders for offices, studios, and education fit-outs. Benefits include competitive pricing, consistent supply, and expert advice.
Do you supply drafting tables across Australia?
Yes, Area Office supplies drafting tables nationwide, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, and Perth.
How can I complete my office setup?
Create a complete workspace by combining ergonomic chairs, desks, storage solutions, and workstations that suit your needs. For collaborative environments, consider adding tables, acoustic pods, and accessories to support different ways of working. Explore our curated office packages for ready-made solutions, or enhance collaboration with whiteboards and pinboards.