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Standing desk discussions have mainly centered on health benefits for professionals and office workers. But while many of those who use standing desks rely on these benefits at work, gamers can also benefit from the sit-stand alternative provided by a standing desk. Most gamers don’t realize they have posture problems. It’s only when they notice their extremely hunched position at the desk that they...

Cluttered environment, cluttered mind. This is true for most individuals, perhaps with a few exceptions among a few of our artist friends who work best in the middle of chaos. For normal people, however, we need an organized environment to be able to think more clearly and work more efficiently - because even if we find the best standing desk in Canada, leaving it cluttered...

You want danger? Go sit down for 8 hours straight.   Sitting for long periods of time is considered one of the most dangerous activities in the modern age, even described as ‘deadly’ and being compared to smoking in the risks that it poses to human health. This finding has led many people in a journey towards moving more. And, most individuals take the...

Suffering from cramps and stiffness on your legs after a long day at work? Even if you’re not on your feet all day, your legs can still suffer from muscle and circulation problems without proper support. Give them some relief and much needed care with foot rests.  When it comes to building an ergonomic workplace, most people tend to focus on desks and chairs to support...

Electronics. They’re in almost every home and office these days. And where there’s electronics, there are cables. For most homes and workplaces, they’ve become such a regular clutter that many individuals have learned to live and put up with them. However, loose cables actually pose some serious and real electronic hazard. In fact, according to an Arbill study, tripping on unorganized wires and cables...

Work-life balance – this has become the new mantra of many individuals today. Gone are the days when employees bury themselves in work. Understanding that people are healthier and more productive when they get an equal balance of work and fun, most of us today aim not to finish more tasks but to achieve a healthy ratio between work and rest, the so-called art...

Cramped shoulder muscles? Stiff neck? Headache and pain behind the eyes? Apart from checking your office chair and desk, don’t forget to also check the height and angle of your computer monitor. An improperly mounted monitor can cause a wide range of problems, not just in terms of ergonomics but also in terms of eye and mental health. The importance of having the right...

More than just the latest crazy in healthy offices and more dynamic cubicles, standing desks are a great way to make work a little easier and better for you. Unlike many of the workplace fads of the last several years, standing desks have proven to last a little longer and have more noticeable benefits for a wider variety of people.  That means that, unlike...

Accidentally knocked your cup of coffee on your desk while you’re typing away? If you’re lucky enough, your electronics are all safe and all you have is your mousepad soaked in hot coffee. So what do you do? It’s time to wash your mousepad! Mousepads are typically a low-maintenance piece of accessory. They require minimal attention and energy to clean and keep in top...