FlexiSpot Comhar EG8 All-In-One Standing Desk Review: Balancing Premium And Quality

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When the folks at FlexiSpot offered for me to try out the Comhar EG8 All-in-one Standing Desk, I was excited. It was time to say goodbye to my narrow and tattered cheap IKEA desk, and dive into the world of premium ergonomics - and also time to get some blood flow back into my legs. I stood at a counter and walked around all day in my previous job, so my joints have certainly suffered a decline in the sudden switch of a career.

I had been tempted with standing desks before, but the prices were always a means to procrastinate the notion. I had no idea what a standing desk would be like, so spending a considerable amount of money was not something I could do lightly. After all, I didn't want to go so cheap that it works against the benefits of the desk, but was put off taking the plunge and investing in it entirely if I was only going to end up sitting down most of the time. This is a situation that many people will be in, especially as working from home becomes more and more common, so here's my experience with the desk, which at £449.99 feels like the perfect balance of premium quality and a durable build.

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The setup is always the first step, and can potentially make or break the first impressions. After all, you don’t want to receive a new desk and be stuck figuring out which way this metal piece fits on or where that type of screw you need has gone. Luckily, this is not the case at all with the Comhar EG8. It arrived in two boxes and is a simple case of attaching the legs and plugging it in. It can easily take less than ten minutes to get set up, though you might need an extra hand to carry the boxes - it’s glass and it’s heavy, so take it easy.

After it was upright and