Category: Standing Desks

If you’re going the DIY standing desk route with your new standing desk, you’re going to have to get creative. We’ve compiled some of our favorite standing desk creations—some of which are even adjustable—to jump-start your inspiration. 1) The Desk Hidden in a BookShelf Perfect for all you bookworms out there, this desk blends in perfectly with your office library. If you already have...

Photo courtesy of Fast Company For the first time, an elementary school has given every student a standing desk, according to Fast Company. The Bay Area’s Vallecito Elementary School cleared out the chairs and desks from its classrooms in favor of adopting a student standing desk customized in height for each student this school year. This move followed a successful pilot program of a single standing...

We’ve all heard that movement is key to a healthy, happy workday—and we all know how hard it can be to get moving when you’re stuck working at a desk all day. One great way to step up your wellness game at work is by investing in an adjustable height desk. Adjustable desks give you the freedom to find your own balance between sitting and standing, keeping you...

I am often asked what I think about the recent momentum of the standing desk movement, so I thought I would offer a quick post on where I believe the shift will ultimately land.  As many workers have begun to disrupt the traditional ideology of the seated eight + hour workday, it is important to remember what I like to...

Ilan Mocharia, a senior writer at Inc. wrote a great piece yesterday entitled 7 Things to Know about Switching to a Standing Desk. To read full article on Inc.com click here. While it is undeniable that standing is way better for us than sitting for extended periods of times, standing all day is not a panacea. I’ll outline the takeaways from Ian’s article...

We’re thrilled to share that today, FastCo Exist – a property of Fast Company – interviewed FluidStance’s founder Joel Heath on how the FluidStance® Level® brings motion to the desk. In the article, “Forget Treadmill Desks: This Device Lets You Surf In Place At Your Standing Desk”, FastCo Exist asks Joel his reason for developing the Level:  “I just felt like there had to be a...

One of the reasons we’re huge fans of adjustable desks that allow you to move when you need it, but also allow you to rest. Having the right standing desk makes all the difference. We’ve reviewed the best standing desks on the market, including some DIY standup desk options, in no particular order: 1. The Hemingway, $559 About:  Ernest Hemingway famously worked...