SHW Electric Height djustable Desk with Drawer – Maple

Brand: SHW

Rating: ★ 4.5

Category: Home & Kitchen > Furniture > Home Office Furniture > Home Office Desks

ASIN: B07XPHQZS3

Reviewer: Sam Manring
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Wow. Amazing desk. Do NOT let the two-piece surface deter you.
Review: I bought this for $250 in May of 2023, about a year ago, and it’s probably the single best purchase I’ve ever made on Amazon. As of April 2024, this desk is now only $200.Foremost – do NOT let the fact that the surface comes in two pieces deter you from purchasing this. This desk is extremely stable and study. The desk surface is completely scratch resistant, don’t worry about writing too hard on it and leaving indentions. Yes, the reason they can make this desk so cheap is because they can ship it in a much smaller box by splitting the surface in two. However, the seam is far back enough so that you’d never even remember that it’s there. From front to seam, it is 18.75 In. Unless perhaps you’re using it for large paper-based art. If so, then yes, the seam would be susceptible to leaving holes in paper were a pencil to forcefully run across it. I’ve never once had that problem, but there is indeed an indention.If you plan to use a computer on this desk as I do for work, then the value and quality of this product is unlike anything else on this website. Competitors of lesser quality are often nearly twice the price.The stability is honestly hard to believe. Better and much cheaper than IKEA for sure (I love IKEA, hard for me to say that), and I believe the standing desk at my company’s office is name-brand veridesk – it’s as stable as that if not moreso, even on carpet, at the highest level of elevation. I am 5’10” and the highest it can go is still too high for me.I have had it for a year, and have raised&lowered it automatically 5-6 days a week with no issues since I first bought it. I do cardio in the mornings before work, and usually stand until lunch and sit from 1pm-5pm. No problems whatsoever.Assembly was easy, though be careful about over-tightening some of the screws before the others. I feel like doing so improperly would make the entire thin desktop bow inwards. Loosely place all the screws, them carefully tighten afterwards proportionally.Great sized workspace, the cherry red is very stylish, great value even when I bought it for 30% more than it is now. Whoever engineered this deserves a raise, and whoever is selling it needs a high five.
Reviewer: Amazon Customer
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Perfect for Table Top Longarm Quilting Frames….
Review: I ordered this product in order to set-up a table top longarm quilting frame. It arrived on saturday and took about 30mins to put together. It is very sturdy and stable. I really like the ability to pre-set different heights for one touch height adjustment. I compared this table to several other of similar type and it was by far the most economical. It came in about 50% lower than its nearest competitor of similar design and features. It fits perfectly in the space that I have (see photo) and works well with my longarm quilting frame. In the end it was the best choice for my needs and I would happily purchase it again. I highly recommend this product.
Reviewer: Amy Percy
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Inexpensive Standing Desk – NO WOBBLING!
Review: The desk arrived at my house a day early. I took it to work where I’ll be using it and put it together in about an hour and 15 minutes. I didn’t have help, but it will go much faster with a second person.There’s enough hardware, and extra hardware.The top of the desk comes in two pieces.Most of the screws, except the ones to hold in the height navigator can be screwed in with an Allen wrench.I used a small star screw driver for the keypad (height navigator).There are four presets, which is more than enough for one person, and an up and down arrow. I don’t know what exactly the numbers mean, maybe centimeters, but it goes from 69 to 114 in height.The desk is NOT wobbly at all. I have the 48” one. It’s more than enough space. I do emails and cold calling all day, so I needed enough space for two monitors and a manual way to take notes.The directions are easy to follow. The legs are wobbly and won’t stand up straight on their own because they’re too top heavy, but once you get passed the 2nd or 3rd step then it’s good to go.On the bottom of the instructions it says something about don’t screw in the screws until they’re all started, which basically means put them in enough so they don’t fall out, and then tighten them. If you start on one end and screw all the way in then some of the pieces don’t line up right and you have to start again.The instructions tell you that you can hang the basket and hooks on any side, that it is up to your preference, but I didn’t know what my preference was starting out, so it’s nice you can move them after you’re done. For the record, my preference is to have the basket on the back and the hooks on the right, as that is the side closest to the door of my office, so I can just hang up my purse.I was really worried that the desk would be annoyingly cheap because it was less than $200 and my brother told me good standing desks aren’t less than $600, but this one is great.I had to add an extension cord thing to plug all my stuff in because the desk needs to be plugged into power to work, but it wasn’t a big deal. The basket can hold the electrical for the desk and the extra extension cord.I am very pleased with this purchase and grateful for the reviews of this product because they were all correct!The only thing that is semi-inconvenient is that sometimes when I’m holding the button to move the desk up or down it pauses, but I think that’s just so you get the exact height you want without it going too fast.There is a LOT of styrofoam protecting the pieces of the desk inside the box and you may make a mess of it where ever you set up, but I’ll take it since none of the parts were damaged or unusable.I do think this desk may be hard to transport as is, so it may be beneficial to take the table top off and transport it separately if needed.If you read this far, this is your sign to BUY this! You won’t regret it!
Reviewer: Lesley
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: A great desk and the moving up and down runs smoothly. It’s also aesthetically pleasing. It was easy to assemble and for the price, it was well worth it.
Reviewer: Cliente de Amazon
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: En general me encantó la mesa. Es muy fácil de armar, pude armarla yo sólo. Tiene todo lo que necesitas para armarla excepto un desarmador de cruz que necesitarás al final.La mesa funciona muy bien, sube y baja sin problemas y estoy muy emocionado de usarla.Desafortunadamente la tabla me llegó rota pero el daño es meramente estético.Otra cosa es que tardó poco menos de un mes en llegar,.así que si es algo que les urge deben tenerlo en cuenta.
Reviewer: Ramón R
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: Llevaba un tiempo buscando algún escritorio que pudiera elevarse para no pasar tanto tiempo sentado. La verdad decidí darle la oportunidad a este debido a que tenía buenos reviews y no me arrepiento de nada. Se siente bastante sólido al estar elevado, tiene accesorios para colgar audífonos, etc. Quedé satisfecho con la compra.
Reviewer: A non hummus
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: I am VERY impressed by this desk considering the price. It’s noticeably less expensive than IKEA desks, while being of similar or slightly inferior quality. Actually, the height controller is better than IKEA’s.The packaging and assembly instructions are well thought out. The desk is sturdy enough for any normal use. The height control has memory settings. This seems like a small feature, but it’s quite nice to have up to 4 easily repeatable height patterns at the press of a button.The only downside I can think of is that it comes in “two panels” for the working section. The panels are butt-jointed using 8 dowels and are held together by the side brackets. This means that the center is less supported vs “torqueing” efforts. This means that a clamped monitor arm might not be ideal. Having said that, any type of standard usage on the surface (normal monitor and whatnot) is perfectly fine.It’s very easy to compare with IKEA since the latter is very popular for standing desks. The SHW’s desk is close to half the price, but not for “half the product”. For most uses, the SHW will be a great choice for a very reasonable price.
Reviewer: Pablo G.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: Perfecta para el home office. Está hecha con buenos materiales, fue muy fácil de armar y tiene el espacio necesario tener dos monitores y tu computadora.Lo recomiendo ampliamente tras 6 meses de uso continuo.

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