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Why and How I Switched to a Standing Desk | Smarterware
I spend about 45 to 50 hours a week working on my computer. Up until a week ago, I did that work sitting on my ever-expanding behind. Last Monday I adjusted my desk to standing height (pictured right). I spent the week working on my feet, and I'm never going back to a sitdown desk again. Here are some questions and answers about the change.
IKEA Jerker Do-It-Yourself Treadmill Desk | Smarterware
The muscle soreness I'm experiencing today after walking around Comic-Con all weekend made me realize: I've got to incorporate more standing and walking into my daily routine. Maybe a treadmill desk ? There are some expensive desks made to fit over a treadmill (sold separately), but someone on Hacker News modified an IKEA Jerker desk to do the job. The discontinued but beloved model of desk, which I already own , plus one of those utilitarian wire shelving units gives you a wide monitor stand with plenty of component/wire storage and keyboard and mouse room.Set up a Treadmill Desk - PCWorld
by Lex Friedman , Macworld.com Jan 10, 2011 3:00 pm Just because you have a desk job doesn’t mean you need to watch your waistline grow year after year. If you can walk, you can use a treadmill desk. It’s a surefire way to burn extra calories and feel healthier while you get your work done. For two years, I stood while I worked .
It's really easy to build the "Desk" in "Treadmill Desk" for $39. It's not as pretty as the $4,000 Steelcase Treadmill Desk, but with the$3,961 in savings, you can take your family on a Colorado skiing vacation. Excellent photos that illustrate the simple $39 design: Anders Burvall Design Photos.
Treadmill Desk: The $39 Treadmill Desk
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How to Make Your Own Treadmill Desk | eHow.com
Materials: Jerker Desk, treadmill, LCD, Computer Description: When we were furnishing the new office for work I wanted to match some of our existing IKEA Jerker Desks. Sadly IKEA stopped making them a few years ago and by doing so got rid of one of the best items they ever sold. Since they were not made any more I went on a Craigslist quest to buy up a bunch of Jerker desks.
IKEA Hackers: Jerker treadmill desk
The Tread is the heart of the TreadDesk system and its features are as follows: Our proprietary control panel sits on top of the desk and is attached to the Tread with a six foot long wire. The control panel keeps track of distance, time, speed, calories burned and comes with an emergency shut off cord which should always be worn when using the TreadDesk. A rubber treadmill mat is also included with the purchase of each Tread.
Tread for your treadmill desk | TreadDesk
Tri-level adjustment lets you make the most of your workspace. Three-in-one design functions as a split level drafting table, workstation, shelving area, computer desk and more. Adjustable height tabletop is designed to keep computer close at hand while offering easy-access overhead space for supplies.
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Anthro Corporation Ryan Krauter The GeekDesk, left, and the Elevate Adjusta workstation by Anthro both allow employees to stand while doing tasks. The desks also can be quickly lowered for the person who would rather sit. I know this because I’ve spent several weeks trying to find the perfect way to work at my computer without a chair. The search was not quixotic; standing up is in vogue. Medical researchers have found that people who stand at work tend to be much healthier than those who sit, and there’s a large online subculture of stand-up fanatics who swear that getting rid of your chair will change your life.
A Desk That Allows You to Stand or Sit - NYTimes.com
Ergodesktop's Kangeroo, an adjustable stand up desk.
After ten years of working on the computer, my butt is killing me. No really, I have horrible tailbone pain if I sit for more than 15 or 20 minutes. So while looking up solutions to my coccyx problem, I made the shocking discovery that sitting is dangerous! That's right geeks, it may send you into a fit of denial, but humans weren't designed to sit motionless for hours, days, and years at a time while staring at computer screens. So, after reading how the long term effects of sitting are quite devasting to our frail human bodies, I decided to do what any brave websurfer would do: take one small leap for a techno-man and stand in the place that I work. Now if you are starting out on this great standing adventure, the first thing you are going to have to do is adjust your workstation to suit.We ship international! Live outside the USA? Click here to fill out our international inquiry form.