Sit-stand desks, also known as adjustable or standing desks, have gained popularity in recent years due to their potential health benefits and the growing awareness of the importance of ergonomics in the workplace. These innovative furniture pieces are designed to offer flexibility in how people work, allowing them to switch between sitting and standing positions throughout the day. This versatility addresses concerns associated with prolonged sitting, such as musculoskeletal problems, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle.
Ikea just launched a new sit-stand desk that is not just functional but also beautiful as a designer piece created by one of the brand’s most renown designers, Andreas Fredriksson. The GLADHÖJDEN sit-stand desk might be what you’ve been looking for if you’re on the quest for better health while working long periods of time.
IKEA GLADHÖJDEN sit-stand desk – Improve your WFH experience
The benefits of sit-stand desks extend beyond physical well-being. Research suggests that these desks can enhance productivity and concentration. Alternating between sitting and standing can help prevent the afternoon slump and maintain mental alertness. Moreover, employees who have the option to use sit-stand desks often report higher job satisfaction, which can contribute to a more positive work environment.
All this is what you are going to get from the GLADHÖJDEN desk, which can be used in various positions thanks to the gas spring that rises and falls easily and quietly. This helps you to enjoy the working day at home, even in small spaces such as apartments or studios. To fit perfectly in any design, it is available in two colors: with the structure in matte black or in white, both with the surface in gray-anthracite.
Combine your desk with the NILSERIK standing support
When you are in the standing position of the desk, you may want to have a support for when you need to rest a little without having to move the desk to the sitting position. It provides an ergonomically designed sitting experience that enhances your posture.
Height adjustment is effortless, thanks to the three conveniently located knobs beneath the seat. Enjoy a comfortable seated experience with the cushioned seat. The curved base promotes a natural and comfortable tilted sitting position.
Offers a practical and comfortable swivel function for added convenience. The rubberized base material not only safeguards your floor but also prevents any slipping when leaning against the standing support.
While the GLADHÖJDEN sit-stand desk is priced at $299, the NILSERIK standing support is priced at $99.99.
