The 18 Euro Screwless Standing Desk (+ Bonus: Video) by @matteoc

Full post on: http://www.lafabbricadellarealta.com/
This preso in a video: http://fbbr.co/stand
I love Colin Nederkoorn's take on the standing desk. I have been very inspired by his 22$ Ikea hack, but there is one thing: I don't really like to punch holes and screw stuff into my furniture.
This is why I came up with the 18 Euro (17.97 to be precise) Screwless Standing Desk.
More info and shopping list: http://fbbr.co/standb

Transcript

1. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com The 18€ Screwless Standing Desk @matteoc
2. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. This article was inspired by the The 22$ Standing Desk by Colin Nederkoorn. I wanted something that did not require cutting holes and screwing stuff together. This is my tweak to his design. The solution is a fully flexible standing desk that does not alter the original swedish components. www.lafabbricadellarealta.com @matteoc
3. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transform it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
4. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. LACK Table 9,99 Add a LACK table on top of your regular table. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
5. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. SAMLA Box 2,99 Get a SAMLA BOX, the high one. It measures 39x28x28 for 22 liters. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
6. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. SAMLA Lid 1,00 Put a lid on the box. Actually the box will serve only as a support for the next piece. Any content in the box will soon be unaccessible. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
7. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. EKBY VIKTOR Shelf 3,99 Here is the trick. Lay the EKBY VICTOR shelf on the SAMLA box. This is the perfect elbow height at least for me. Your mileage may vary. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
8. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. LAPTOP Put your laptop on top of the LACK table. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
9. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. KEYBOARD I like the compact wireless keyboard from Apple. Don’t you? @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
10. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. TRACKPAD Another favourite of mine: a trackpad. But you can use a mouse or even a trackball. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
11. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. PAPER PAD Paperless office? Not if I’m involved. Always need a handy way to take notes. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
12. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. PEN Ow. Really? @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
13. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. ART BOOK Super handy when it comes to adjusting the height of your laptop. Here I use Frank Gehry, makes the whole setup much more designey. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
14. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. ART BOOK Add art books until you have reached the perfect height. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
15. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. POWER CHORD Increase your productive time. Duh! @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
16. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. SLIDING Slide your laptop forward for increased comfort. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
17. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. OFFICE MUG Don’t need to fill it up actually. But you really need one if this is an office. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
18. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. MOBILE Now that you can concentrate on work, get a device that can distract you. @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
19. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. HEAD PHONES Admit it: you are going to dance while standing, so why not listen to the best quality sounds? @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
20. This is my dining table Just a regular IKEA dining table. But when I don’t have guests I can transformt it into a standing desk. With no screws, nothing permanent and everythig completely flexible. I’ll show you how in the next few slides. HUMAN Add a human, start working... @matteoc www.lafabbricadellarealta.com
21. Berlin, November 2013 Watch the video at http://fbbr.co/stand Inspired by The 22$ Standing Desk by Colin Nederkoorn http://fbbr.co/11w
22. Matteo Cassese La Fabbrica della Realtà matteoc@matteoc.com on twitter: @matteoc lafabbricadellarealta.com Presentation credits: Photos: La Fabbrica della Realtà Special thanks: Adrian Inspired by The 22$ Standing Desk by Colin Nederkoorn http://fbbr.co/11w Berlin, November 2013 Share on Twitter! The 18€ Screwless Standing Desk http://fbbr.co/standp via @matteoc