It's only been one day as I built them over the weekend. It works out really well because we have them up against a half wall which provides stability as well as visibility across the space.
Jacob --- Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Jerome Chang <[email protected]>wrote: > Wow, great simple solution. For how long have you had these? Are they > proving to be sturdy? FYI, and I only say this as an engineer and > architect: tables built like are more prone to tilting over, unless properly > attached. ...kind of like a [floppy] disassembled cardboard box without > lateral bracing. > > > Jerome > ______________ > BLANKSPACES > "work FOR yourself, not BY yourself" > > www.blankspaces.com > 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) > Los Angeles, CA 90036 > 323.330.9505 (office) > > On Jan 31, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Jacob Sayles wrote: > > Hello, > > We've had a number of our members ask about standing desks and we came up > with a quick, and inexpensive way to jack up the standard Ikea legs we use > throughout the office. Turns out 2" PVC piping fits the outside dimensions > of the legs perfectly. Drill a few holes in the plastic pipe and put a bolt > through them and you've got a standing desk! The legs I made can be > adjusted to 5 different heights by moving the bolts up or down. Total cost > for 3 desks was less then $18. > > Jacob > > --- > Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation > http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > <StandingDesks.JPG> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<coworking%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
