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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...

Standing while working, or shifting between standing and sitting at work, may be the new health trend in many offices today. But more than just being a trend, it is shown to actually provide real health benefits to employees and workers who spend the most part of their day in front of computers. However, standing for prolonged periods of time also has its own...

Do you find yourself distracted at work and unable to focus for more than a few minutes? Do you often complain of back pain or neck stiffness, especially at the end of a long workday? If you work in an office and spend 8-10 hours of your day seated in a chair, one of the most likely reasons for your distractions and pains is...

In ancient times when work meant literal physical labor, heart problems and similar lifestyle diseases were seldom heard of. What were common are physical injuries like falling or slipping. Now that work for many individuals means sitting in front of the computer for 8 hours or more every single day, we don’t hear much of physical injuries at the office. But, many people suffer...

Lower back pain – this has become all too common among today’s population that so many individuals seem to have just accepted it as part of modern life. That is, until it becomes debilitating and starts to get in the way of doing what used to be normal activities. Prevention is better than cure, they say, and this cannot be truer when it comes...

Experts say that sitting is the new smoking – it causes as many health problems and reduces a person’s lifespan by nearly as much. However, with the work that most people do every day, sitting in their home office or their workplace in front of a computer or a laptop for most of the day, it’s easy to think we’re out of options.  Fortunately,...

Transitioning to a sit-stand lifestyle at work but not yet quite ready to give it a full go? Well, before you think about going for a complete workstation overhaul, you can start with small adjustments to test the experience and see how it would work for you. There are many ways to do this, and one of the first things would be to adjust...

Like mobile phones, laptops have become an extension of many people’s life, with so many of us spending the majority of our waking hours in front of one. The portability of laptops has made work so much easier. You can work practically anywhere, from the comfort of your bed to the beach or even while you’re traveling. But as much as laptops offer a...

So you’ve finally decided to get a standing desk for your home or office – good for you! If you’re starting to feel the pains and discomfort caused by long hours of sitting, and you think that your ergonomic work desk and office chair are no longer cutting it, then the best solution would be to upgrade to a standing desk and to a...