When you become a working adult, society measures your worth based on the size of your wallet. When you get into something new, some would pop out a question on how much you earn from it. Following this logic, people often underestimate a hobby. They think it’s a waste of time and effort if it won’t cover monthly bills.
But there are lots of value a hobby can add to one’s life. It may not be monetary but a hobby can change your life and experience of it for the better. When you’re feeling stressed from work, a hobby can help you ward off the stress away. When you’re feeling depressed and sad, a hobby can uplift your mood. It can enhance your health and lower your blood pressure levels.
A hobby can also help you become more patient as you do a chosen activity on a regular basis. It can answer your never-ending yearning for discovery and learning new things. A hobby can lead you to widen your network and have more friends with the same interest as you. It can also help build your confidence and self-esteem. There is a high chance that you enjoy an activity because you see your potential in it, an opportunity you have to bank on to build self-confidence.
If you’re feeling bored, especially during this time of a pandemic, having a hobby can help get rid of those boredom blues. It also widens your perspective on things and makes you more knowledgeable about a particular field. It helps you to make good use of your time instead of developing bad habits such as smoking and drinking alcohol. Lastly, having a hobby and striving to be good at it challenges you, especially when you are just starting out.
When you have a hobby, you should invest in tools to help you nurture and cultivate it. FlexiSpot has standing desks for specific purposes, each one catering to a hobby you might be interested in.
1. Music Production
Studio Standing Desk ESD101
The newest product of FlexiSpot is made for at-home studio quality, music production. This standing desk features a 2U Rack Space, a large top shelf, a programmable controller, and a space for a keyboard with 88 keys. With the controller, the desk can be raised or lowered with a single touch of a button. Its large top shelf can hold up to two display monitors, speaker monitors, and a total of 6U rack spaces underneath it to have an organized space for the equalizer and amplifier. Its keyboard tray can support 66 keys up to 70 pounds. This can be used by someone who does podcasts, who mixes music tracks, or creates and produces their own songs.
2. Drawing
Height Adjustable Drafting Table
If you like to draw or are an architect, a draftsman, or an engineer, you may cop the perfect electric adjustable drafting table for his or her drafting and painting projects from FlexiSpot. The company knows that prolonged sitting can suck one’s creative juices so its team of innovators invented this drafting table to help artists stay inspired, motivated, and energized. With this table, it’s easy to switch in between standing and sitting positions with just one press of a button. It has a height programmable control panel that is equipped with not only up and down buttons but also four memory customizable presets.
The tabletop can be tilted within 0° to 40° to cater to different tasks---whether you’re working, writing, reading, or drawing. As with most of Flexispot’s desk products, this table comes with a safety ledge stopper that prevents devices and other desk items from sliding off its surface. Moreover, this drafting table has an expandable desktop that provides an extra 9.8” space. If not needed, it can easily be folded, especially in a small area where there is not ample space, to begin with. The table has a built-in, spacious pull-out drawer for storage that keeps one’s belongings out of sight and makes sure the desk is clutter-free.
3. Writing/ Strategizing
Height Adjustable Whiteboard Standing Desk
Any online job will love this standing desk that can capture your ideas at any time. Its main feature is a flip tabletop that can also function as a dry-erase board. The whiteboard desktop is spacious with 48” x 24” dimensions. It’s 0.7 thick and is made of PET high-gloss film which makes the surface smooth and durable. It’s easy to write down notes with a dry-erase marker and to wipe it away with a dry fabric or eraser.
The desk can be flipped and angled at five positions, (0/60/70/80/90°). You may lock your desired angle into place and ease in your activity for the day, whether it be writing, reading, or drawing. It can be moved around the room on any floor surface because of its four easy-rolling caster wheels. It can be locked into place once the place to settle for the day has already been chosen. You may also opt to use it to practice your drawing skills.
4. Gaming
Ergonomic Gaming Desk with Mouse Pad
Last but definitely not the least is the handsome edition of the Ergonomic Gaming Desk with Mouse Pad to your arsenal. The desk is a fully covered mouse pad, the microbial cloth surface is a 3mm-thick silicone material. It’s a waterproof desk and can be custom-tailored for you if you want something that fits. It has a non-skid feature that allows you to move your mouse without sliding off your keyboard. The height settings can be adjusted from 28”, 30”, and “32”.
It also has a headphone hook on the side so you can just hang them right after listening to music and you wouldn’t have to search forever where you placed it. While gaming, you might get thirsty but don’t want to get up every now and then. Prepare your water tumbler by having this cup holder in place.
Lastly, this gaming desk has a cable measurement to the cords of your gadgets organized and your desk free from entangled wires.
