Whether you’re headed back to school, getting back into the swing of work after the holidays, or putting together a home office for the first time, you need a good workspace. We’ve found that having a neat, tech-savvy setup in your office, dorm room or study does wonders for your productivity — not to mention your mental health.
From smart speakers to ergonomic seat cushions, plenty of products can help you stay organized and comfortable while you’re going about your everyday work. We’ve picked out 12 key items to get you started, from keyboards to lamps to chairs. Think of this as a checklist to build the perfect office setup from the ground up!
1. This chair may be made for gamers, but it makes for a first-class office chair offering both high back and lumbar support. Plus, it just looks cool.
>> Buy the GTPLAYER Gaming and Computer Office Chair for $139.99 on Amazon
2. Avoid dealing with wires and USB dongles with this Logitech mouse and keyboard combo, which connects wirelessly to your computer and can operate up to a year on AA and AAA batteries.
>> Buy the Logitech MK270 Wireless Keyboard And Mouse Combo for $27.99 on Amazon
3. We’re big fans of this Honeywell lamp’s slim form factor and dimmable lights, and the built-in USB ports are handy, too.
>> Buy the Honeywell Sunturalux™ LED Desk Lamp with USB Charging Ports for $35.99 on Amazon
4. If you’re like us and want some tuneage to rev us up or keep us focused during the day, these noise-canceling headphones block out the world and last up to 40 hours — a full work week — on a single charge.
>> Buy the Soundcore Anker Life Q20 Hybrid Active Noise Canceling Headphones for $54.99 on Amazon
5. Speakers like the Amazon Echo Dot aren’t just for streaming music; you can use them to control smart devices like lighting and thermostats, set timers and schedules, and even answer questions.
>> Buy the Amazon Echo Dot (Newest Model) for $49.99 on Amazon
6. We use this two-way speakerphone all the time for video and voice conference calls, and we like its simple design, ease of operation and overall sound quality.
>> Buy the Jabra 7410-209 Model Speak 410 USB Speakerphone for $64.95 on Amazon
7. Give your bottom some much needed-support and improve your posture with this memory foam seat cushion, which can also be used in your car or truck.
>> Buy the ComfiLife Gel Enhanced Seat Cushion for $44.99 on Amazon
8. Don’t get cooped up all day in a sitting position at work. This spacious desk can be raised to over 46 inches high so you can get in some standing and stretching.
>> Buy the Claiks Electric Standing Desk for $119.99 on Amazon
9. This adjustable-height under-desk foot stool also doubles as a foot rocker to ease the burden on your legs and feet.
>> Buy the ComfiLife Ergonomic Under Desk Foot Rest for $43.69 on Amazon
10. Need a computer stand and a desk organizer? Get them both in this space-saving computer stand, which comes with a center pull-out drawer and pen and accessory holders on each side.
>> Buy the OPNICE 2-Tier Computer Monitor Stand for $26.95 on Amazon
11. Don’t let tangled cords crowd your desk space. Use these simple magnetic clips, which can guide and hold cords at the side of your desk.
>> Buy the JOYROOM 6 Pack Magnetic Cable Clips Cord Holder for $19.99 on Amazon
12. This HD webcam comes with a built-in mic and auto light balance, as well as a privacy shutter for when you’re not on a video call.
>> Buy the Logitech Brio 101 Full HD 1080p Webcam for $39.99 on Amazon
