Accessories

The best ergonomic stools and chairs for use atop an office treadmill base

Find all the standing desk accessories you need for your workstation, including balance boards, ergonomic seating, cable management, and storage.

If you are upgrading you office to a standing desk, make sure you know the most important tips on how to make the right choice.

The Stand Up Desk Store Desk Cord Management Tray is long, but narrow and doesn't provide enough to be one of the most expensive trays we've seen.

We review all the easy ways to add storage space to a standing desk, from add-on drawers to matching file cabinets, and more.

In this primer we cover everything you need to know about how to install a SteadyType keyboard tray on a treadmill desk.

Get your move on while sitting at your standing desk with these popular active ergonomic chairs. This growing list of fidgety seats will make you active. 

We reviewed all the popular balance boards on the market to find the best standing desk balance board in terms of quality, functionality and price.

A standing desk mat is essential to any ergonomic workstation. Read our experts' reviews to find the best standing mat available.

Beyond cosmetic tidiness, desk cable management is key for a safe and sane workstation as well. We review the best desk cable organizer options.

We review the best power modules for standing desk and treadmill desk users, whether they are grommet-mount, edge-clamp, underdesk-mount or free-floating.

Adding a keyboard tray to a standing desk can be challenging, but we lay out multiple options for you to try in this primer.

We list our favorite balance board exercises along with detailed explanations to make sure you do them correctly.

If you're shopping for a desktop power module for your standing desk or treadmill desk, is it worth the extra money to get a Qi wireless charging pad?

A wobble board typically is circular with one centered item on the base to allow for a great deal of movement in all directions.

A cable chain is a rigid structure compared to the soft cable sleeve, and just looks much cooler as you raise and lower your desk.

The Stand Steady Clamp-On Ergonomic Keyboard Tray clamps onto your desk for an easy installation that will work with most standing desks.

If you're shopping for a desktop power module for your standing desk or treadmill desk, is it worth the extra money to get a Qi wireless charging pad?

We've rounded up the top balance trainers on the market to give you an idea of what is commercially available at the moment. 

A desk cable tray is a great place to keep all that clutter out of view and improve the ergodynamics of your workstation.

The iMovR Hide-Away add-on drawer is solid, simple and cheap. It helps gain back some of the storage space you gave up when you switched to a standing desk.

With similar ergonomic adjustability as the TreadTop Chair, the iMovR Tempo Sit-Stand Stool offers surprisingly good comfort.

As basic as they come, this is a thin steel, 3-drawer mobile file pedestal that's supposed to match Autonomous' standing desks.

Cable spaghetti can be a nightmare for standing and walking workers. Follow these tips to straighten up the cables at your workstation.

Everything you need to know about charging your devices and what all those little numbers on charging device labels really mean.

The Stand Up Desk Store Clamp-On Keyboard Tray is a bargain option with a quick assembly, poor quality and no ability to reach negative tilt.

Ergonomic keyboard trays overcome the innate inadequacy of desks, allowing you to type in a way that’s more neutral for your upper body.

A cable sleeve is essential with standing desks to keep all the clutter out of view and improve the ergodynamics of your workstation.

More than any chair on the market, the iMovR Tempo TreadTop Chair is perfectly suited for use at any sit-stand-walk station.

iMovR’s Dyna delivers wireless charging alongside all of your power essentials. Simplify cable management and clean up desk space.

The Gymba, newly available in North America for the first time, is the incontrovertible category killer in balance boards for standing desk users.

Baltic birch balance board for ergonomic movement while using a standing desk.

VIVO is a heavy player in the standing desk industry with its assortment of sit-stand desks, standing desk converters, and other “ergonomic” office accessories. However, like most other Asia-based manufacturers, VIVO focuses on selling cheaper products in higher volumes.

All treadmill mats are definitely not created equal. We explain the difference between a gym equipment mat and a treadmill mat.

The iMovR Ellipse offers two AC outlets, dual USB 3.0, and a wireless Qi-enabled charging pad all integrated into a single, tabletop power bar.

The HumanScale Float Keyboard Tray is purpose-built for standing desks, but users may miss some features lost in the name of space-saving.

The iMovR Mojo charges everything from laptops to smartphones while intelligently detecting the battery level and power requirements of your devices.

The iMovR Tucker Cable Management Chain blows other cable chains away in quality, height range and ease of use. It also has a best-in-category warranty.

The FluidStance Plane is the same as the Plane Cloud other than a cheaper price and different top surface.

Other desks in this category might be “ergonomic” or “adequate," there’s really only one way to describe this Humanscale offering: “luxurious.”

The UpLift Locking Under Desk Drawer is a good option that suffers mostly when compared to cheaper alternatives from other manufacturers.

Ideally sized for office treadmills, the 32"x72" RightSize treadmill mat offers maximum protection from dust, noise & vibration. USA, 100% recycled rubber.

The iMovR Fono is a two-way Bluetooth speaker turns any workstation into a conference calling space.

While the Skill Board is aimed at those who want to exercise, this is essentially a more extreme balance board. Does it work at a standing desk?

The Stand Up Desk Store Sliding Under-Desk Drawer overcomes some drawbacks by being cheap, coming in multiple colors and offering a locking option.

UpLift cable management kits win with reusable items and provide a generous power strip, but lose by not differentiating themselves by price or features.

WorkWhileWalking's graphic guide to the options for the Humanscale Keyboard Tray. Pick and choose mechanism, keyboard tray, mouse tray, and palm rests.

The EcoLast TreadTop Standing Mat fits on top of any office treadmill, giving treadmill desk users needed anti-fatigue standing relief without dismounting.

The iMovR Ellipse will help charge your workday in style. It offers two AC outlets, dual USB 3.0, and a wireless Qi-enabled charging pad.

You can find nicer trays, or most of the AKT150LE’s features in a lower-priced tray, but this is a solid product that covers the basics.

Each of these new iMovR task lights provide enough illumination to eliminate eye strain and fatigue, to keep you productive and comfortable, while also providing great lighting for Zoom calls.

The Fully Cable Management Kit is not good, and despite being worse than its competitors in every way, it's in the same price range.

The Wurf Board is a fun, inflatable standing desk wobble board with an eye-catching design from the trampoline manufacturer JumpSport.

The iMovR Spectra is perfect for home or commercial office, and shared workstations, bringing Qi, AC simplex and USB-A outlets to the desktop.

Read our review of the FluidStance Plane Cloud Balance Board. Does it get any better than this? A more affordable design in a tighter eco-conscious package.

If you can’t afford a tray with tilt, then this Fellowes Keyboard Tray is a fine accessory for your workstation that helps to prevent strain on your elbows.

There's nothing about any of these cabinets that should sway your decision as to which standing desk you're going to buy.

The Fully Desk Drawer is decent, simple and cheap. Because it doesn't pull out all the way, you might get less storage space than you hoped for.

The Nike Grind is an equipment mat designed for gym equipment, and not quite the ideal choice for use with a treadmill desk.

1/4-inch thick steel plate that mounts underneath the desktop to prevent flexing and breakage when edge-clamping a heavy monitor arm setup.