Chances are, if you’re working from home, you’re keeping less of an eye on the clock than you did while toiling in the office.
While you may not be counting down the minutes to clocking off anymore, a nice timepiece can be a lovely decorative addition to make your WFH set-up feel a little more business-like.
Whether you want a good looking design to confirm when it’s lunchtime or a statement wall-clock to bring some character to your gallery wall, we’ve rounded up the nicest styles below.
Shop our favourites below
Bard Pendulum Wall Clock, Matt Black & Brass
Updating the traditional look of a pendulum clock for the 21st Century, MADE is offering this chic black and gold design. It also comes in a brushed copper variation that also looks sensational (especially if you’re a sucker for the rose gold trend), as well as blush pink and a matt grey. You can choose between wall-mounting and freestanding, giving you more opportunity to style your interiors how you wish.
John Lewis & Partners Marble-Effect Glass Analogue Wall Clock
Measuring 50cm in diameter, this glass, MDF and metal wall clock has an almost cosmic aesthetic. The swirls of blue and green are complemented with metallic hour markers and slim hour and minute hands. It takes one AA battery and comes with a two-year guarantee.
Bramwell Brown Weather Clock
Telling the time is a pleasure with this clock on your wall. It uses an internal barometer to gauge the weather outside and turns the display to tell you whether it’s rain or shine so you can dress appropriately for your lunchtime walks or after-work grocery run. Choose from four frame colours; as well as black there’s also copper, blue and grey.
This one measures 33cm in diameter but if you have the space, there’s a larger version measuring 53cm in diameter.
Check out the limited edition clocks for more whimsical takes on this special clock.
Vintage Playing Cards Vintage Letter Three City Clock
Check the time in three of the world’s best cities in one frame with this contemporary quartz-movement clock that uses genuine vintage playing cards in the design. It’s freestanding, so you can rest it on your desk, slide it into a picture rail or hang from the wall as you like. Choose from four different designs: London - Tokyo - Sydney, London - Paris - Sydney, London - NYC - Tokyo, or London - NYC - Paris.
Comes with AA batteries.
Tatty Devine Lobster Wall Clock, Red
A real conversation-starter, this bright lobster red clock will brighten up your walls in a pinch. There’s also this whimsical cloud and lightning clock that’s sure to bring some sunshine into your day.
Kit Cat Klock Classic Black Wall Clock - Bow Tie
If you love mid-century style, inject some playfulness into your working day with this iconic cat-themed pendulum clock, first designed in the height of The Great Depression. With his signature wagging tail, bow tie, glancing eyes, and cheeky smile; it will inspire purrs of pleasure every time you look at it.
Also available as a Lady Kit Cat, complete with pearls instead of a bow tie.
Shop all Kit-Cat Klocks at Amara
Also available at The Conran Shop
Argos Home Regulator Pendulum Wall Clock - Dark Oak Effect
For those who are into the antique look (but not the accompanying prices), look to this vintage-style pendulum wall clock. The dark oak classic look also offers on-the-hour chimes in the style of the UK’s most famous clock in Westminster but turns off at night automatically so you don’t have to listen to it into the early hours. Battery operated and comes with a one year manufacturer's guarantee.
Marlowe Home Co. Oversized Marlee 70cm Wall Clock
Blending the beauty of artwork with the functionality of a clock, this statement battery-operated design will transform any room. As well as silhouettes of perching birds, a bird also swings at the bottom of the pendulum, adding a cute twist. Requires one AA battery.
£23.99 | Wayfair *On sale from £39.99
John Lewis & Partners Metal Rim Analogue Wall Clock
Clean, minimal, timeless. This round analogue clock is an ode to sleek, contemporary design.
NEWGATE God Is That The Time!
The perfect addition for someone who’s always up against the clock, this eye catching piece will steal the attention in any room. The limited edition piece features a silent sweep (which means no distracting ticking) and needs just one AA battery to run.
Acctim 22522 Wickford Kids Wall Clock in White
If you’re trying to teach little ones to tell the time, this is the perfect clock. The rainbow ombre digits are large and clear, while the inner circle helps them fine-tune their time-reading skills. 20cm diameter.
Verdict
Offering a big style injection for a price that won't break the bank, MADE's Bard Pendulum Wall Clock has everything you'd want in a wall clock. With an elegant design based on a classic, it's a timeless must-have to bring interest to any room.
