Customer reviews from Staples
Workplace 2.0 - 55"W Electric Rectangular Adjustable Standing Desk with Micro Movements - White
Average customer rating
4.9
(33 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 33 reviews
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Customer Reviews for Workplace 2.0 - 55"W Electric Rectangular Adjustable Standing Desk with Micro Movements - White
Customer Rating
4
Well designed micro movement sit to stand desk
on September 7, 2025
Posted by: K.H.
from Fort Mill
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My overall impression of the Workplace 2.0 Micromovement Desk is very positive. The espresso finish gives it a clean professional look and the design feels both modern and sturdy. It fits in well with my office setup and has a quality appearance. Assembly was super easy all of the pieces were well labeled and the instructions were clear and concise. The desk is pretty heavy duty so two people may be needed to pick up certain pieces and move the desk around once assembled. Adjusting the desk is straightforward though I did notice the raising mechanism can be a little laggy. It’s not a major issue but there’s a slight delay before it starts moving. Once in motion it transitions smoothly to the desired height. The micromovement smart feature is a standout — as someone who is constantly fidgeting and moving it encouraged me to make small adjustments throughout the day which helped me stay comfortable and find an optimal working position. I’ve noticed a boost in focus and productivity because I’m moving more naturally instead of sitting or standing still for long stretches. What I like most about this desk is the balance of style and function. It promotes healthier work habits while still looking polished in my workspace. Overall it’s a strong sit-to-stand option with thoughtful ergonomic features!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
4
Great desk with Quality feel
on September 6, 2025
Posted by: K.S.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The deal is great. I had another desk and this one has smaller micro movements which makes getting it in the perfect position that much better. Putting it together was easy instructions were excellent and I liked the fact the controls could be on either side of the desk. I like the cord manager on the underside but wish it was a tad bigger or more space I can only put the cords on it and would have loved for it to hang down a bit more for my power strip to fit in it with the cords. I will make do though. The controls are fantastic. I love the backlight and LOVE the memory option. All I have to do is hit the button. To sit or stand to my favorites and it was easy to program. I will say there can be a bit of a catch where it might not work first touch but press again and it will work. If you press the up or down button just once it also skips a few micro movements so it makes take a second of a longer press up and down to get exactly where you want. The auto movement option is also very intriguing. Benefits are it is moving my desk...aka body for me without any extra work on my part. It keeps me engaged by the subtle movements. It also makes zero sound when moving up and down using the auto adjustment function. Great feature looking forward to seeing the benefits over time from this feature. I also want to note the desk itself is aesthetically nice! The surface is smooth and wood grain look is convincing. The desk is great size too a bit deeper than my last desk which I greatly appreciate.
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
Great Adjustable Work Station
on September 6, 2025
Posted by: T.P.
from Clarkton
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Workplace 2.0 Espresso Micromovement Desk has truly been a blessing to me and my back. I was having to do all my charting and invoices by sitting alot. Due to a pinched nerve I can’t sit for too long but thanks to Micro movement this electric adjustable desk I can stand and finish my work. This standing desk has a range of height adjustments with a height range from 25.6” to 51.2” . The desk will rise 2.36 inches over 5 minutes providing gentle elevation for your customized position. After reaching its peak height the desk will pause for 2 minutes before gradually lowering back down. These micro movement cycles are programmed to repeat four times within a 48-minute period perfectly aligned with a 4-hour block of focused work. This desk has a lot of work space for your computer telephone all your files and folders etc. Cable management for a tidy and organized workspace. Very sturdy frame. This desk is heavy . It does not wobble as you move from place to place. I truly recommend Micromovement Desk to all busy work people. Also with me not sitting as long since I’ve got this desk I feel more productive and have less distractions.
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
Standing tall while working from home
on September 6, 2025
Posted by: D.R.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Workplace 2.0 Micromovement Desk is a great addition to our home office. Our previous desk had no standing feature was bulky and had features on that simply took up space without being functional. The Micromovement Desk however is the complete opposite in the best way. Using the micro-movement smart feature you’re able to find the perfect height for you and any others that use the desk in the home as well. It’s so easy to move it up and down and setup was minimal. Though the desk is heavy once you have it in the place you want it the sit to stand features makes it adaptable for whatever you need for that day or even for that hour! The open top is great for pen and document organizers but can also be used to just have a clutter-free desktop to maximize productivity. The Micromovement Desk not only improves our productivity and gives us more standing hours while working but it also looks sleek and is the perfect size for any office. If you’re like me you have to get those stand hours for your daily health tracking and this desk aids that goal while also helping me to stay more alert and focused standing while working. Would recommend to anyone looking for an automatic standing desk!!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
The desk I never knew I needed
on September 6, 2025
Posted by: M.A.
from London
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This desk is incredible! Not only is it incredibly functional it’s also beautiful! It fit into my decor seamlessly and looks so good in the office. Adjusting the position couldn’t be easier. The buttons make it so simple and the micro movement feature made it incredibly easy to find the best position for me both sitting and standing. I really wasn’t sure how I would benefit from a standing desk I’ve always just sat at my desk but being able to stand has been a game changer! When I’m having a slow day being able to shift positions has been a life saver. And no more getting sore from sitting in an office chair for an extended period of time! One of my most favorite things about the desk was the built in cord storage. There’s no dangling cords or mess under the desk because everything fit neatly into its place. The only con I’ve found was that my husband said it was rather difficult to put together but he was still able to do it by himself in less than an hour (and he said it was totally worth the effort. He loves the desk too!) Overall I couldn’t rate the desk higher it is everything I never knew I needed!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
Simple Design and Useful Desk for Work
on September 5, 2025
Posted by: A.S.
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My overall impression of this sit-to-stand desk is that it is useful: a very practical and utilitarian work desk as well as spacious. I love the simple design to facilitate a clear mind space while working. The color is not my favorite; I would prefer something lighter or darker in color versus this more medium-brown color of the Espresso version. I appreciate the simple design of the legs underneath to be completely out of the way while also providing solid support to the desk to prevent any possible wobbling even if bumping into it. This desk also has a great design for the adjustment feature. Easy to understand and use and a light touch of the button helps you achieve the exact height that feels comfortable. It moves quickly enough to switch from standing to sitting heights depending on how you want to do your work in the moment. The micro-movement smart feature is brilliant! I easily and quickly found the perfect working position. I found that I preferred the standing position to boost my overall productivity. No pushing chairs around or out of my way as I go to and from my laptop at the desk. However I really appreciate that I can always easily and effortlessly lower this desk to sitting height if I'm ever working on a stationary project for a long period of time when I'd prefer to sit. My favorite things about this desk are definitely the size (large surface area of the desktop) and the easy-to-use electric-powered height adjuster!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
Great Desk for aching backs
on September 5, 2025
Posted by: D.M.
from Voorhees
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This desk has a very modern and sleek design. It's sturdy but not bulky. Setup was simple instructions were easy to follow. Being able to change positions after sitting or standing for a long time helped my husband and I fight the fatigue of the day. The desk itself moves very smoothly up and down. We have dual monitors desk supplies and water bottles on the desk and nothing moves. Having the high and low memory height button makes it so easy to change positions while keeping focused on your work. This desk has helped with our back pain from sitting in a chair for many hours a day. We also noticed this desk top height is taller than other desks we've seen which is great for my 6'3" husband. Overall a great desk to help with productivity and back pain.
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
Productivity Enhancing Desk
on September 4, 2025
Posted by: M.R.
from New Lenox
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been in the market for a standing desk for quite some time. I work from home full time so I needed something that was both functional and aestetically pleasing. The workplace desk with micromovements has been great for both of these. The desk adjusts easily in very small increments. After standing for a period I noticed I was more comfortable if I moved the desk just a little bit instead of sitting down. The desk has the option to save two height settings. I've used this to bookmark a standing comfort level and a seated comfort level. The desk is very sturdy and a beautiful color. It fits perfectly into my office space and provides a large surface area for my monitor keyboard and mouse. I prefer to keep my space clear of clutter and do not feel cramped. When introducing the option of standing during the day I have found myself to be more productive and able to focus with more ease. I don't find myself becoming distracted by other tasks or items on the desk as much as I did when sitting at a traditional desk. Additionally I am able to use a walking pad under the desk! It fits perfectly and is easy to position when the desk is at a standing height. Walking while on calls helps me to focus as well. I find myself more in tune with the content of the meeting instead of attempting to multi-task with email or chats. This desk is a great addition to my office and my lifestyle. I expect to use it for years to come.
Written by a customer while visiting Staples