How to choose a bedside table for a laptop?

In the life of a modern person, not a single day passes without mobile devices, one of which is a laptop. Viewing serials, favorite sites and other resources is a common leisure time. You can sit comfortably in a chair or on the couch, although it is not always comfortable to hold it in your hands or on your lap: this can damage your eyes or spine.

Laptop table - a special stand. It can be fixed or mobile. Thanks to a wide range of materials and models of bedside tables, you can choose the best option for yourself.This can be a stationary or folding support with a variable height, or a product with an adjustable tabletop, tilting and rotating around an axis.

Due to the rotation and rotation of the tabletop, the bedside table is recognized as a universal piece of furniture and is often used for eating on a sofa or chair. The design in the form of the letter “C” makes it particularly compact: the support on wheels drives under the sofa and saves space.

Most manufacturers equip these tables with shelves for office supplies, lighting sources and coasters, which makes the pastime behind mini-organizers especially comfortable.

By type of device, these tables are of two types:

• non-collapsible - often made of plastic or wood: stylish, comfortable, turning work into rest and organically fitting into the interior;
• Transformers are universal constructions with modification, made of plastic or aluminum, therefore they are light, compact and reliable (when buying, it is important to take into account the simplicity of transformation, changing the parameters of the tabletop when adjusting to the size of the laptop).

Whatever table you choose, it should have:

• limiter on the edge of the tabletop, preventing the notebook from sliding off;
• cooling system to prevent overheating of the portable computer (built-in, connected via USB to the laptop, cooling the laptop system and extending its work);
• reliable supports and solid worktop, stability in any placement;
• resistance to mechanical damage.

At the bedside tables mass of advantages, among which are particularly relevant:

• Ergonomic. Weigh such structures a little, withstanding a load of about 15 kg. Thanks to this, you can place a laptop and other important accessories on the table. Many models are equipped with special mounts so that the equipment is securely fixed and does not fall in any position.
• Stylish look. Many advanced manufacturers (for example, Ikea) make bedside tables in different design directions and colors. This allows a table for a laptop to fit into any interior, to become its full part and not to stand out from the general style.

• Easy operation. Regardless of the model chosen, you are guaranteed ease of use: the manufacturer takes into account all the nuances whendesign development.
• Durability. By purchasing a quality table, you will forget about replacing it for many years.
• Functionality. Often, these tables are used not only for their intended purpose. Behind him is convenient to have a cup of coffee or a snack.

In the production of bedside tables use different raw materials.

The most demanded material of manufacture are:

• Tree. Wood products occupy a leading position, they are resistant to damage, serve for decades, have a good-looking appearance and fit perfectly into any situation.
• Plastic. Products from this material are characterized by durability and low weight. It differs in a variety of shades, has a matte and glossy texture, looks stylish and modern.

• MDF and chipboard They are an excellent alternative in terms of cost when compared with wood models. Externally, the design is not inferior to wooden counterparts. A rich assortment of colors and textures of MDF and LDSP gives you the opportunity to choose a model that fits in with the whole environment.

In addition to the design and material of the product, the size of the bedside table for a laptop matters.You should not choose too large a model for tight spaces, and vice versa, a table with a too compact table top can be very inconvenient: it is so difficult to organize a full-fledged workplace.

Depending on the model, the height of the product can be 70-80 cm (in some models up to 1 m), the length of the table top varies from 50 to 70 cm (in transforming models), the width indicator does not exceed 40 cm.

How to make a table for your own laptop, you can find out from the video below.