{"id":10423,"date":"2019-08-07T21:04:09","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T21:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/?p=10423"},"modified":"2019-08-07T21:04:09","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T21:04:09","slug":"ergonomic-products-remote-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/ergonomic-products-remote-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Ergonomic Products for Remote Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s no secret that telecommuting can come with an assortment of benefits. However, if we\u2019re not conscientious of <em>how<\/em> we\u2019re working, we can quickly put our body, and subsequently mind, under unneeded stress.&nbsp; <br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between accidental bad posture and awkward joint positions, remote working can lead to all sorts of strained working positions. <br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, an array of unique products exist that can help us feel good physically and increase our productivity so we can <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/ergonomic-tips-for-remote-workers\/\" target=\"_blank\">make the most of the workday<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s take a deeper dive into the ergonomic chairs, cushions, desks that\u2019ll have you looking forward to your next working session. <br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CHAIRS<\/strong><br \/><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Herman-Miller-office-chair-495x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two fabulous ergonomic work products \u2014 Herman Miller's Embody chair with the Renew Sit-to-Stand desk.\" class=\"wp-image-10823\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Top pick:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B004VURBNO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Embody Chair by Herman Miller<\/a> boasts six ergonomic functions to encourage posture, including a working recline to reduce spine compression. The skin-like covering of the chair will keep you cool and as an added bonus, it comes with a 12-year warranty.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Mid-level option:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For a more affordable option, go for the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/SAYL-Chair-Herman-Miller-Basic\/dp\/B004L05NZ2\" target=\"_blank\">Sayl Chair by Herman Miller<\/a>. It\u2019s a \u201clife unframed\u201d chair that features design and ergonomics meant to promote a sense of seated freedom!<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Budget choice:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00XBC3BF0\" target=\"_blank\">AmazonBasics High-Back Executive Swivel Chair<\/a> will set you back less than $150 and offers a pneumatic seat-height adjustment, 360-degree swivel, and smooth-rolling casters for your convenience.&nbsp;<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CHAIR CUSHIONS&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Top pick:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s a chair without a memory foam seat cushion? This <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ComfiLife-Gel-Enhanced-Seat-Cushion\/dp\/B014F18ZGU\" target=\"_blank\">ComfiLife Gel Enhanced Seat Cushion<\/a> is non-slip and contains both gel and memory foam for cozy seated comfort.&nbsp;<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Mid-level option:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At a slightly lower price point, the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/ComfiLife-Premium-Comfort-Seat-Cushion\/dp\/B010TLSFA6\" target=\"_blank\">ComfiLife Premium Comfort Seat Cushion<\/a> comes in at a close second. It\u2019s versatile, portable, and said to assist in back pain and sciatica relief.&nbsp;<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Budget choice:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For the under $20 option, try the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Linenspa-Orthopedic-Foam-Seat-Cushion\/dp\/B01E68DEHM\/\" target=\"_blank\">Linenspa Orthopedic Gel Foam Seat Cushion<\/a><em>, <\/em>which is designed to evenly distribute weight and relieve tailbone pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DESKS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Varidesk-Pro-60-512x512.jpg\" alt=\"Remote worker stands at Varidesk Electric Pro with two monitors during the day. \" class=\"wp-image-10840\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Top pick: <\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Modern society is designed for sitting, but that doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s good for our organs, bodies. Burn more calories and stay alert with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Varidesk ProDesk 60 Electric (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.varidesk.com\/products\/full-standing-pro-desk-electric?o=Size:60+inch;Color:White\" target=\"_blank\">Varidesk ProDesk Electric<\/a>. Coming in either 48- or 60-inch models and five colors, the ProDesk adjusts to any height you need via a motor you barely notice. Set your programmed heights and organize your set-up with built-in cable management. <br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Mid-level option: <\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For something more simple, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B075F9KTQW?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Zinus Jennifer Modern Studio Collection Desk (opens in a new tab)\">Zinus Jennifer Modern Studio Collection Desk<\/a> is sleek and sturdy and comes with a free one-year warranty.&nbsp;<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Budget choice:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07N9JD35C\" target=\"_blank\">LapGear Designer Lap Desk<\/a> is a budget choice that\u2019s both affordable and efficient. It can fit up to 15.6-inch laptops and comes complete with a slot for your smartphone. As an added comfortable bonus, the cushion filling conforms to your lap. <br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PORTABLE WORKSTATIONS&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Top pick:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you\u2019re truly on-the-go, you need the ability to work anywhere. Enter: the <a href=\"https:\/\/fliostand.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Flio Stand<\/a> workstation. It comes in all sizes with two height levels and is built to enhance airflow around your computer. <br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Runner-up:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.therooststand.com\/collections\/roost-laptop-stand\/products\/roost-laptop-stand\" target=\"_blank\">Roost Laptop Stand<\/a> is portable and lightweight, making it the perfect affordable option for the jet-setting remote worker. It\u2019s height-adjustable and comes with a nylon carrying sleeve.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Second runner-up:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If it\u2019s extreme portability you\u2019re after, the <a href=\"https:\/\/spergotech.com\/product\/double-slide-tabbord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Satchelboard (opens in a new tab)\">Satchelboard<\/a> is one-of-a-kind. It slides out on both the right and left side simultaneously and comes complete with ventilation ports, charger and cable management ports, and extendable slide planks.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>KEYBOARD CUSHIONS<\/strong><br \/><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Top pick:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After time spent typing away, the wrists can easily ache. These <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.goldtouch.com\/products\/goldtouch-gel-wrist-rests-black?keyword=&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwocPnBRDFARIsAJJcf97IJkXj12LTDjyNs2UzEB_5iDty8PSrVbs5AlCYFfa_QHE7W0CAwoIaAjciEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\">Goldtouch Gel Wrist Rests<\/a> will get you fixed up right away. Throw them in your computer bag and type with comfort.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Mid-level option:<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently under $12, the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B073RFJFLR\/\" target=\"_blank\">HAUEA Memory Foam Mouse, Pad, Keyboard, Wrist, Rest Support<\/a> set is made from soft and breathable material and offers ergonomic support for longer hours of use.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Budget choice:&nbsp;<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If it\u2019s a colorful keyboard cushion you\u2019re on the hunt for, look no further than the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07LCJWHXC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ProElife Wrist Rest (opens in a new tab)\">ProElife Wrist Rest<\/a>. It comes in different sizes and fun colors, like pastel pink and turquoise.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re working from the local cafe, watering hole, beach lounge or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"day use hotel room (opens in a new tab)\">day use hotel room<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 having these products in tow will yield aid productivity and have you feeling delightful at the same time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture-d\u2019e\u0301cran-2017-10-13-a\u0300-15.46.58-3-1024x339.png\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-6910\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Image Credits:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Featured Image:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/9q3I8XhesQI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Wooden Desk&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp; by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@nrly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nathan Riley<\/a> via Unsplash<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Embody Chair&#8221; courtesy of Herman Miller&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Varidesk Pro&#8221; courtesy of Varidesk&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s no secret that telecommuting can come with an assortment of benefits. However, if we\u2019re not conscientious of how we\u2019re working, we can quickly put our body, and subsequently mind, under unneeded stress.&nbsp; Between accidental bad posture and awkward joint positions, remote working can lead to all sorts of strained working positions. Fortunately, an array [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":10719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[822,841],"class_list":["post-10423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-smarts","tag-productivity","tag-remote-working"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Ergonomic-products-remote-working.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hotelsbyday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}