Cardboard: The little commodity that could. Twenty years ago, Frank Gehry turned cardboard into a classic furniture series; twenty years later, one ad firm built its entire office out of the stuff.

Before building your desk, break down your box to create four flat pieces of cardboard. Draw your desktop on one piece. TikTok user thecardboardqueen made one side of their desktop curved.

Supposedly, the Room in a Box is easy to set up: the company claims that, if you know what you’re doing, the whole thing can be completed in 10 minutes, no glue, tape, or Torx wrenches required.