Sharing a desk at home? From one long top versus two, to leg placement and cable management, hereās what to think about before you order.
How to commission a solid wood desk for two people
Category: Reviews
HeightAdjustableDesks.com āOrbitā Frame Review
We already know HeightAdjustableDesks.com well, we supply replacement/alternative tops for many of their frames, most notably the E:Lift range. The āOrbitā is their newest model, positioned at the more affordable end of the spectrum, designed to go up against the āFlexispotsā of the market. Here is what we made of it after a 2 week…
IKEA Mittzon reviews
Aggregated opinions on the newer sit/stand desk option from Ikea. Replacing the Bekant with a modernised look.
Lagkapten & Alex – Using IKEA counter tops as desk tops
Since our Karlby & Alex post was first written in 2020, IKEA have largely phased out the Linnmon top and moved most of their desk-top range over to the Lagkapten.
How to order and measure grommet holes for your Solid Wood Top
What actually is a grommet hole? We discuss when it is worth having, when it is not, what we charge and how to pick a position that suits your needs.
Delivery and timescales when ordering a Solid Wood Top
From lead times to packaging and delivery, hereās what to expect when ordering a bespoke solid wood desk or table top.
How good are desk/table tops from Solid Wood Tops?
Thereās only one way to find outā¦ read our customer reviews. We have over 240 of them! We love our customers, and they seem to like us back!
Monitor/TV stand designs and inspiration
It’s no secret our working posture is important. Laptops have introduced computing convenience, but at the expense of the forcing the keyboard and monitor too close to one another. Monitor stands/raisers/risers aim to elevate your screen to the ideal position, whilst also looking great and creating some storage. This post aims to give you some…
Solid wood desk riser pros & cons
Desk risers sit on top of a flat surface, a cost effective way of elevating the workspace to optimum height for ergonomic working. There are many designs and ideas, from simple blocks to multilevel plastic solutions. Let’s discuss if commissioning a desk riser, made from solid walnut, oak or pine might be the best option…
Using sliders instead of an anti-fatigue mat – 2 years on
Itās been nearly 2 years since I wrote about how those of us who work from home can save some serious money, and office floor real estate, by using sliders instead of a full size anti-fatigue mat. (You can enter the time machine here: The best anti-fatigue standing-desk mat isnāt a mat, and is only…
Adding custom features to your desk top: trims, cable trays, drawers etc
Many customers have grand designs for their custom sized solid wood desk top. Previous posts have discussed choosing the right wood, cutting the top to a custom shape, accessories to go with your solid wood desk top, waterproofing, and also a full run down of the basic configuration options we offer when placing your order.…
FlexiSpot Sit/Stand Desk Reviews for UK buyers
With many other budget sit/stand desks on Amazon etc, would you choose FlexiSpot? This post discusses the pros and cons.