Before you spend the money, try one of these DIY methods to ... your current desk into a standing one without needing to plug it in and push a button or manually crank a lever.

Since I'm doing a bootstrapped startup, my standing desk project was not going to cost a lot of money. On the other hand, it should look decent enough that I wouldn't cringe when people came in ...

The controller design is open source and could be adapted to work on a wide-array of powered desks. As we’ve seen in the past, with the addition of a motor, even hand-crank standing desks can be ...

You know you need to stand more ... The hand crank moves smoothly and feels solid as you use it. In a nice design touch, you can move the hand crank to either side of the desk by simply pulling ...

This is the most noteworthy difference between RebelDesks’ offerings and other sit-stand desks, as the Rebel Up 2000 uses a hand crank to change heights. Turning the hand crank takes longer and ...

Standing desks rely on telescoping legs to raise and lower their heights electronically or manually. Manual desks require moving a hand crank to pull its telescoping legs up or down. They’re the ...