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Models of laptop tables in bed, their advantages and disadvantages

Models of laptop tables in bed, their advantages and disadvantages

In the modern world, computer and mobile technology has tightly entered our lives, covering all its areas - communication, entertainment, work. A long period of time, almost every day, a person spends on a laptop or tablet. A uniform posture requires the most comfortable body position, which can provide a laptop table in bed - a functional, compact device. With its help, comfortable working conditions are created.

Features and Benefits

The laptop table is a compact stand, lightweight, stable, designed to fix computer equipment and additional devices. It can be mobile, portable or stationary, vary depending on configuration and functionality. Advantages of a laptop table in bed:

  1. Provides comfortable conditions for using a laptop. As a result of long work in a sitting position at the computer, the neck becomes numb, the load on the back, and hip joints increase. This situation is poorly reflected in posture, affects the state of general health. The stand allows you to take a comfortable pose and, if necessary, change it.
  2. Saves equipment from breakage. In the case of working with a laptop in bed without a special device, there is a risk of overheating, damage to the processor. Hot air simply has nowhere to go - there is no necessary circulation. The stand is equipped with special holes that provide high-quality ventilation device. Modern models are also equipped with cooling systems, for example, a cooler.
  3. Reliable fixation. The laptop is fixed in a special recess with a holder on the edge of the countertop or silicone mat.
  4. Affordable cost.
  5. Compactness. Unlike traditional computer models, the laptop table is small, does not take up much space, and fits perfectly into the interior. Most of the products are folding, they are easy to transport.
  6. Multifunctionality. Despite its small size and low weight, the table is equipped with additional accessories - a stand under the arm, an opening for a cup or pen, a USB connector, a card reader, a phone holder, a backlight, shelves and containers for office supplies.

The advantages of a bedside table include the ability to use it as a stand for reading books or a romantic breakfast in bed.

Provides comfortable conditions for using a laptop
Saves equipment from breakage
Secure hold
Affordable cost
Compactness
Multifunctionality

Popular models

The range of tables is wide, varied. Choosing a model that is ideally suited to the requirements of the consumer is not difficult. Traditional stationary fixtures, high-tech furniture, and coasters of a simple and rather complicated configuration are produced.

Folding

Folding laptop table is characterized by simplicity of design, versatility, compactness. Thanks to removable parts (legs, supports for the mouse, pull-out shelves) such a device is quickly assembled, takes up little space, it is easy to transport, carry. In a compact form, the item resembles a narrow case. In the folding table, the height of the legs and the level of the countertop are adjusted. Such products are often equipped with perforations for good ventilation, a USB port, and backlight. Some models of such tables are not very convenient for use, have limited functionality. Work in them should be exclusively sitting.

Transformer

The main characteristics of the table-transformer for a laptop: portability, mobility of elements, functionality. The model does not have a large number of shelves, drawers, additional containers - everything is extremely concise and simple. Thanks to a well-thought-out design, moving parts, a table for a laptop-transformer transforms depending on the wishes and needs of the user. The legs are folded in such a way that it is convenient to work while sitting, half-sitting, standing, lying down. The tabletop can be rotated, accommodates a laptop of different sizes.

Additional functions: backlight, USB port, ventilation system, built-in hard drive. There are models of a transforming table for a laptop with shelves for a mouse or tablet. When folding the legs of the furniture fold accordion, the device can fit in a small bag or backpack. Disadvantages of the product: higher cost than folding options, the possibility of quick breakdown, especially if operated by children.

Stationary

In comparison with a mobile table-transformer for a laptop or a folding option, stationary models are traditional computer furniture of rather large sizes, which can only be worked on while sitting. The configurations are diverse: straight, angular, with integrated shelves, bedside tables, superstructure. Such models are bulky, take up a lot of space, but are great for arranging a permanent corner in the office or children's room. In addition to the traditional options for stationary tables, more compact, interesting products are used:

  1. Wall mounted on the wall with shelves.
  2. Hinged - simple L-shaped structures attached to one side of the wall. Easy to fold.
  3. Retractable and extendable - thanks to an interesting modification, they are not bulky, convenient to use.

Choosing a stationary table, you need to take care of a special chair, it can ensure the correct position of the body during operation.

Wall
Hinged
Retractable

Stand

The stand is a popular, affordable version of a laptop table. It has several varieties:

  1. Simple countertop with laptop mount and free space for a mouse.
  2. Cushion stand is a model trimmed with a soft textile coating. The device is concise, comfortable, but heats up.
  3. Stand-table - countertop with low legs.

The stand is used as a bed version of the table or a device for travel. Disadvantages of these products, except for limited functionality, were not found by users.

Countertop
Pillow
Little table

Bedside table

A bedside or bedside table for a laptop is the most popular, effective modern model. Its only drawback is that it is not going to take place in the room. It is made in two options:

  1. A table on stable vertical supports equipped with wheels. It is easy to move, functional, oversized. In most models, the slope of the tabletop is regulated.
  2. Mobile bedside table with a crescent moon or L-shaped support. Equipped with a folding or retractable stand. Thanks to the rotary mechanism, it can be moved, the tabletop can be deployed to the sofa. At the same time, the height of the table and the slope of the stand are adjusted.

The original modern version of the laptop table is a table-chair - a comfortable computer chair equipped with a portable stand. An excellent device for comfortable watching movies or network games.

Adjustable parameters

Most models of laptop tables in the bed stands out with the ability to adjust and change the main characteristics:

  1. The height of the legs. It is adjustable in almost all models except the stand or stationary tables. Allows you to choose the necessary height of the device for working sitting, reclining or standing.
  2. The slope of the legs. The function is typical for transforming tables. The legs consist of several sections, each of which can be rotated 360 degrees. It makes it possible to choose the most comfortable position for work or leisure.
  3. Slope countertops. Many models provide for fixing this element in one or more positions. Transformer tables for laptops have the ability to rotate the stand 360 degrees.
  4. Mount. Thanks to him, you can fix a laptop or tablet of different sizes on the table.
  5. Backlight The flexibility of the base of the lamp built into the product allows you to choose the right angle of illumination necessary for comfortable work.

The adjustment function helps to create the most convenient conditions for using a laptop, and allows you to fold or unpack the device in a short time if necessary.

Leg height
Leg slope
Countertop Slope
Mount
Backlight

Materials of manufacture

The material from which the laptop table for the bed is made affects the quality, functionality of the device, determines its dimensions, appearance, cost.Today the following options are used:

  1. Plastic. Products from it are lightweight, durable, multifunctional. They are distinguished by modern design and affordable cost. Interesting are the color and fully transparent models. Perfectly fit into the interior in the styles of hi-tech, techno. The disadvantages of plastic models can be considered insufficient stability, low wear resistance.
  2. Tree. The traditional version of the table is durable, beautiful, made from natural raw materials. It creates a feeling of comfort, relaxation. The device is quite heavy, expensive, only the countertop is regulated. Designed for home use.
  3. Metal. To create products, an aluminum alloy is used - strong, light. On its basis, transformers or models with additional functions are produced. The most durable and reliable tables are made of metal. In addition, due to the ability to transform, they simply add up, are transported. Less products - a lot of weight.
  4. Glass. Beautiful and stylish products that visually increase the space. Glossy, matte, transparent or darkened models look good. They revive the interior, make it modern, fashionable. The disadvantage is that they can easily break with careless handling.
  5. Combined options. The combination of different materials adds originality and functionality to the table. The classic combination of glass and metal looks expensive, stylish. Combinations of other materials are often used. There are models with an aluminum alloy frame and textile upholstery.

Recently, bamboo coasters have become popular. They are lightweight, practical, and breathable. Suitable for a traditional home decor or interior with oriental motifs. Their minus is the inability to place next to heating appliances.

Plastic
Tree
Metal
Glass
Combined materials

How to choose a quality product

When choosing a table for a laptop, you must first determine the size and functions that it should have. It is recommended to purchase the product in specialized departments, where they will provide quality certificates and a guarantee. So you can carefully study all the parameters of the product, exclude the possibility of fake.

Tips for choosing a table:

  1. The product should be checked for factory defects and mechanical damage.
  2. The table must be stable, securely fix the laptop, otherwise there is a risk of tipping the device, damage to the computer.
  3. The functionality of movable elements, the ability to adjust the height of the legs, the slope of the countertop is checked.
  4. It is worth paying attention to the density and rigidity of the stand, otherwise the countertop will bend under the weight of the laptop. Another caveat - sometimes there is a gap between the stand and the computer. In the process of typing, a rattling appears, which annoys, prevents focus.
  5. Do not overpay for functions that the user does not need.
  6. The design of the table should match the interior.

The choice of product model depends on the purpose of its operation. For long work or study, it is advisable to equip a corner with a stationary table and a comfortable armchair. You can relax while watching a movie or social networks in bed using the bed or bed option. For computer games, it is recommended to equip a special chair with a device for a laptop with a high-quality cooling system.

Check the product for factory defects and mechanical damage.
The table should be stable, securely fix the laptop
Check the functionality of the movable elements
Pay attention to the density and rigidity of the stand
The design of the table should match the interior

Reliable manufacturers

Today there is a huge selection of models of tables of various configurations, functionality, and purpose. Several manufacturers stand out for their positive characteristics:

  1. IKEA. A Swedish corporation specializing in the production of prefabricated furniture and home accessories. It stands out for its quality, ergonomics, modern design. Popular models of laptop tables: portable stands for the Witshe, Svartosen sofa, a product for use in bed or on a Brad trip, stationary fixtures Fjellbo, Norrosen.
  2. UFT. The brand is registered in China. It is characterized by affordable, but fairly high-quality, modern products. Popular models of tables: wooden bedside UFT T-25, transformer Sprinter T6, FreeTable-3, folding UFT S3 Silver.
  3. Halmar. Polish manufacturer of modern furniture. The products are of high quality, comfortable, compact. Popular models: stand Halmar B-28, folding table Halmar B-19, stationary Halmar B-14.
  4. JYSK. Danish manufacturer of quality furniture and other household goods. Known models: folding table JYSK MERN, bamboo JYSK THEM, Nejrup stand.

Well-established manufacturers are Commus, DeepColl, E-Table, ErgoStand, Notebook.

A table for a laptop in bed is a convenient device that helps to extend the life of the equipment. It provides a comfortable position of a person during work. A huge range of products allows you to choose a model that meets the requirements and needs of the consumer.

IKEA
UFT
Halmar
Jysk

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