A couple of weeks ago we were invited to one of the Workwell’s first open coworking events at the MK Bier Garten in Wolverton, Milton Keynes. Now we love a spot of craft beer and have been hooked on the crazy flavours from brewers around world since Brew Dog first released their Punk IPA, so…
It’s not you… it’s the desk… no, no, it’s me… oh, I’m not sure I’m ready for this… Personally I have spent most of my adult like as a designer, sat at a desk working on a computer, and it was only when our coworking space introduced standing desks that I first tried them out.…
Before setting up Helmm (we make standing desks like this) I ran a coworking space for nearly 10 years and I have mentored people from all walks of business on the one thing that plagues everyone at some point or another; procrastination. For the self employed at least, procrastination can be a major major issue. It…
We’re a big fan of IKEA (as we’re a little bit Scandi ourselves) but what if you’re looking for an affordable standing desk that has more style and greater flexibility? Is there a better alternative for those who want more, for less, from their office furniture? Is a Helmm Standing Desk Better than an…
Helmm’s Chief Designer, Sam Cranwell, explains what a standing desk converter is and how they compare to standing desks. What is a Standing Desk Converter? In short, a standing desk converter is a piece of ergonomic apparatus that you can place on your existing desk to transform it into a platform you can stand and…
When I was 7 years old, I had some birthday vouchers to spend so Mum dutifully took me to the toy store where I spent probably an irritatingly long time agonising over which model kit I wanted to buy. I remember that my eyes were way bigger than my ability in model making at that…
Originally featured on www.funkbunk.com, Kia Cranwell tries out one of our standing desks for a week in FunkBunk’s coworking space to see if standing for work is all it’s cracked up to be. Is a Standing Desk Really Worth it? According to Dr. James Levine, Director of the Mayo Clinic-Arizona State University Obesity Solutions Initiative,…
