Looking to buy a standing desk since it looks like I’ll be WFH for the next 6 months. I’m looking at Uplift Desks.

Any recommendations or comments?

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Listen! Get it! It’s a game changer. Wayfair has good ones.

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I used Autonomous and it was a great value

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My Fully desk has been wonderful so far ☝️

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Fully is a good brand too

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Just got a vari desk. Love it so far!

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Got the Seville classics airlift on amazon and love it. Goes very high for husband and low to sit, automatic and you can preset levels if you so desire. Also comes in a variety of colors to meet any room style.

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Had my uplift desk almost 5 years & stll love it. Travel 50% WFH 50%, so that's a lot of use. Bought the dual arms that connect in the middle for 2 monitors.

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I got one from Flexispot. $400 for an automatic one. So far so good.

Love my Uplift Desk with Muvman working stool. Also have a Williams Sonoma mat to make it easier on my feet / knees

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