Desk surface
A desk mat earns the space only when the surface is the problem.
The QcK Heavy XXL gives a keyboard and mouse one large stable cloth surface, but its size makes measuring first mandatory.

SteelSeries QcK Heavy XXL
Black · Amazon ASIN B00WAA2704
Creates a large consistent micro-woven cloth surface for mouse and keyboard use, with a thick non-slip rubber base intended to stay put during play.
At 900 × 400 mm it consumes a substantial part of a desk. On small or shallow desks it can interfere with monitor stands, charging gear, or the usable writing area.
Measure at least 900 × 400 mm of clear surface and confirm the 4 mm thickness will not conflict with drawers, keyboard trays, or devices that sit at the desk edge.
SteelSeries lists the QcK Heavy XXL at 900 × 400 × 4 mm with a micro-woven cloth surface, non-slip rubber base, and washable construction.
Skip it if your desk is too small, you need a hard mouse surface, or your existing surface already tracks well and stays comfortable.