Sweet dreams are made of… a new bed-desk
FOR THOSE of us who’ve been forced to spend hours listening to fitness-obsessed colleagues extol the virtues of the standing-up desk, here comes the ultimate antidote: the lying-down desk.
That’s right – while the former caught the public imagination in 2014, this year the working environment is set to be angled towards the less actively-inclined, after US online retailer Japan Trend Shop released the Super Gorone Desk, a piece of equipment that makes working from home even cosier…
Never again be forced to deal with the harrying commute from bed to study: the “desk”, which is attached to a pair of angled legs, features a band to hold your laptop in place, allowing you to use it upside-down in bed, on the sofa or even when you’re sitting on the floor.
As if that’s not enough, it features a USB-powered fan – so even if you’re toasty-warm under the duvet, your laptop will be cool as a cucumber.
Not only does the website ship to the UK, but the desk is a snip at $119 (£78). Now to convince your boss for regular Fridays working from home…