The Best Standing Desks of 2023
Our expert reviewers lab tested over 100 of the most popular standing desks and ranked them by performance, value, stability and other key buying criteria.
Solid Wood Standing Desk
When standing desks first came into popularity, the kinds of materials used for desktops and the selection of shapes, sizes and colors were very limited. Fast forward to today and an online shopper can now find an absolutely overwhelming array of choices, Don’t worry, we’re here to help you sort through all the options to find the best solid wood standing desk for you in our roundup of solid wood standing desks. There, you can learn everything you need to know before you plunk down $600-$4,000 (or more) on a posh top
You can learn about all the different materials used in desktops—from simple and cheap powder coated MDF to commodity, high pressure laminates (HPL) and “engineered woods” like bamboo, all the way up to the premium categories of Surf(x) 3D lamination, handcrafted solid wood and reclaimed wood desktops—by reading our Ultimate Guide to Standing Desk Table Tops.
iMovR Lander Executive Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
The Bentley of standing desks, the Executive features exquisite solid wood finishes, three drawers, and a concealed electronics cabinet
iMovR Captain’s Standing Desk Review
If you’re tired of the typical “two legs and a slab of wood” standing desk design, the iMovR Captain’s Desk is a breath of fresh air.
iMovR Ensign’s Standing Desk Review
Perfected ergonomics and designer furniture panache combined? The iMovR Ensign's Standing Desk brings it all together like no other we’ve seen.
Ergonofis Alive Standing Desk Review
The Ergonofis Alive is the most luxurious standing desk from the Canadian company. It comes with a 1.75" thick solid wood top with a live edge.
The Best Solid Wood Standing Desks
What exactly should you expect when you're buying a "real wood" desktop? We're here to help you sort through the options.
Beflo Tenon Standing Desk Review
The Beflo Tenon Standing desk is one of the very few adjustable height desks that comes on 4 legs, but it has so much more.
Ergonofis Sway Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
The Ergonofis Sway solid wood standing desk is a high-quality piece of furniture for a classy and ergonomic office. It is also the only option for a solid wood standing desk that is made in Canada. So, if that is what you are looking for, you're in luck.
EffyDesk Wildwood Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
One More of the Few Canadian Solid Wood Desks The EffyDesk Wildwood solid wood standing desk model with white frame There are three standing desk makers that lay claim to “the best Canadian-…
RiseDesk Live Edge Epoxy Standing Desk Review
This is one of three premium solid wood desktops that is produced in Canada today, and the only one featuring and epoxy resin design. In fact, it's the first epoxy resin desktop we've seen on a sit-stand desk anywhere, so far.
Burotic Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
Solid wood standing desk from a Montreal-based manufacturer with a Canadian hardwood tabletop paired with a commodity-grade lifting base from China.
Best Reclaimed-Wood Standing Desks
Not all reclaimed wood standing desk tops are created equal. There’s “reclaimed wood” and there’s “authentic reclaimed wood.”
James+James Power Adjust Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
This standing desk has a solid wood desktop made of distressed Knotty Alder Hardwood and has a reclaimed look
Stand Up Desk Store (SUDS) Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
Adjustable height desk that the seller claims is made with "genuine" solid wood and assembles in 15 minutes. Beware of false advertising claims and NO WARRANTY.
mopio Sterling Solid Wood Standing Desk Review
Solid wood desk made of rubberwood with a natural finish, curved front and chamfered edges for an ergonomic workstation.
James+James Solid Wood L-Shaped Standing Desk Review
This L-shaped standing desk has a solid wood desktop made of distressed Knotty Alder Hardwood and has a reclaimed look.
Stand Up Desk Store Dual Motor Standing Desk Review
The Stand Up Desk Store Dual Motor Standing Desk has a decent frame and offers solid wood at a price point you don't normally see. But there are drawbacks.
FlexiSpot Willow Standing Desk Review
The FlexiSpot Willow standing desk starts at $339.99 and offers a very low price of entry for a solid wood standing desk.
Fully Jarvis Albright Standing Desk Review
Fully's Jarvis Albright is a designer desk made from maple that comes with two drawers and a shelf built into the desktop. It starts at $2,349.
Fully Jarvis Reclaimed Wood Standing Desk Review
With a myriad of problems with durability, like cracks and splits, Fully has given up on offering a standing desk with a reclaimed wood tabletop.
Fully Jarvis Evolve Standing Desk Review
Fully's Jarvis Evolve is a solid wood designed standing desk with three large drawers, but it doesn't work for sitting.