Doug Bradbury
Treadmill Desk
An “active workstation” from a treadmill and Ikea parts.
MATERIALS
Treadmill must have sturdy upright supports and support the iFit Chirp protocol. I used a Sears ProForm 830QT.
Tabletop Ikea Galant
Pull-out keyboard shelf Ikea Summera
Lumber, 2×4, 4' long
Bolts, ⅜"×3", with matching washers and nuts (4)
Cable, stereo, with ⅛" male plug
TOOLS
Screwdrivers
Drill and drill bit
Jigsaw
Ruler
Rotary tool with cutting wheel
Tape masking or packing
A FEW YEARS AGO, WHEN MY SOFTWARE
company was buying its first office furniture, I coveted a $4,500 adjustable-height desk with a treadmill underneath. I thought ...
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