Customer reviews from Staples
Staples - Staples Dexley Ergonomic Mesh Swivel Task Chair, (UN56946) - Black
Average customer rating
4.4
(4,192 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 4,192 reviews
5 Stars
2,903
4 Stars
685
3 Stars
208
2 Stars
145
1 Star
251
88%of customers recommend this product.
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49 out of
56)
Customer Reviews for Staples - Staples Dexley Ergonomic Mesh Swivel Task Chair, (UN56946) - Black
Customer Rating
5
Best affordable chair
on October 19, 2026
Posted by: Tiger
Good warranty behind it. Seems to be of good enough quality for durability down the road. You can find cheaper mesh chairs online with short warranties sometimes with a much lighter weight which makes me QUESTION the quality of their material. Tested a few chairs including a good costco DPS chair but I ended up sticking with this one in the end because I have an extremely hot room and wanted to reduce sweat as much as possible. This ventilated the most while still being comfortable. Able to sit on the chair 8+ hours even if not cushioned, but MUCH preferred as it also reduces sweat with the mesh. Head rest fits fine when leaning back. Every other chair I had to stand up to wipe off my back eventually. Best part was how this was the cheapest one out of all the options, so I am beyond happy with this choice. An easy 5 stars, bar none. Lumbar is the only part that kind of blocks ventilation but it is small and comfortable enough that it doesn't actually affect me with a fan on. I would not recommend anything else for a hot environment other than the Hyken if you're a smaller person below the height of 5'9
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
3
4th chair from staples
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: Dan
This is the fifth chair I have purchased from staples in the past 20 years first 2 I out grew and passed on to kids still in use last two fell apart after 3 years each of use one being a lazy boy the foam went flat and plastic frame that held the back and armrest to the seat bottom completely fell apart and it was the most expensive chair ever. Now after this crazy heatwave of August/ September 2026 I got a fully webbed chair to keep cool feels good so far I hope it last.
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Posted by: Sheryl
Verified Purchase:Yes
This chair is very comfortable to sit in for long days in front of the computer. The mesh seat has both flexibility and support and does not get hot in the summer. The waterfall edge of the seat does not bite into the back of your legs. I was able to put this together by myself in less than an hour - the instructions are clear and easy to follow. I would definitely but this chair again.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
4
Good quality, comfortable. Unadjustable headrest..
on September 23, 2026
Posted by: Greg
Verified Purchase:Yes
The headrest is too low and far back for a six foot individual. Otherwise it is quite comfortable, easily adjustable and of high quality.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Posted by: DG
Verified Purchase:Yes
I work in a small lab testing materials. For years I've been rolling around on various stools with no back. They kept replacing cheap with cheap. So I bought this myself. This chair arrived the next day, was easy to assemble, and is so much more comfortable. Very good, quality comfort
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Posted by: PaulaS
Verified Purchase:Yes
It is very comfortable and sits well for a long day at work. It fits well and looks nice too. Just the correct dimensions and comfort level. So far seems very durable and doesn't show any signs of wear. Makes all my coworkers jealous. Would recommend to others.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Posted by: Shannon H.
Verified Purchase:Yes
I replaced a much “fancier” desk chair with this one. This chair is the real deal ergonomically and much more comfortable, especially with the locking tilt.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples