Overall rating: 4.9130435 / 5 from 23 reviews.

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"Works great for getting things upward off my desk, everything together is building an organizational wall using upward space."

— Dana (5/5)

The Platypus is Fun and Useful

"This stand-up desk is very good looking. It is solid wood and very pretty. It fits my recliner perfectly and provides a great level surface for me to eat my meals on and to work on projects. I love it. My wife is jealous because it does not fit her chair."

— Brad T. (5/5)

Just what I needed

"This is a quality wooden piece that allows me to stand while I work in my home office. It is solid and yet light enough to move with ease."

— Deborah K. (5/5)

Platypus Stand

"This one great piece of furniture. I use it as a bookshelf."

— Gopal V. (5/5)

Gift

"I purchased this item as gift. As always I am pleased with the quality of this and other items I have purchased previously from Levenger. One item of note, this item is too tall to serve lap desk."

— Barbara S. (5/5)

Great quality

"Super sturdy and good quality"

— DJ (5/5)

Nice Product

"Elegant and helpful"

— Cheryl G. (5/5)

More room!

"Houseplants elevated, more space for other desk items, win win."

— Julia K. (5/5)

Very useful

"Solid structure, easy to use in all positions, comfortable to use"

— LYNN D. (5/5)

Just What I Was Looking For

"With limited space, this is a perfect substitute for an end table for the Tv remote or a snack while I relax in the evening. No more having to reach, or get up to grab the remote or my cell phone."

— Betsy H. (5/5)

Q&A

Is this plywood veneer or mdf or what? Thanks
The product is Mdf with veneer
How thick is the wood? (Question is asked in anticipation of using this piece to slide under furniture as the space between floor and bottom of furniture is slight.)
The side walls are 3/8” thick
What is the clearance of open space from bottom to top slots? What are the measurements of the individual two top slots?
Clearance from desktop to bottom shelf is 8 7/8” The measurements of slots are 11 ¼ w x 11 ½ D x 1 1/2H

Product Overview

The Cubi Platypus Stand-Up Desk Converter is a versatile workspace solution ideal for those looking to create a stand-up desk at home or on the go. Perfect for use in various settings, it adapts to your needs, whether in the office, at home, or while relaxing on the sofa.

Key Benefits

  • Versatile Use – Can be used as a stand-up desk, lap desk, or side table.
  • Portable Design – Features a cut-out carrying handle for easy transport.
  • Durable Materials – Made with a sturdy cherry veneer for long-lasting use.
  • Fully Assembled – Ready to use right out of the box, no assembly needed.
  • Compact Size – Lightweight at just 9.5 pounds and dimensions of 24W x 12D x 11 3/4H.

Who This Product Is Best For

This product is ideal for remote workers, students, or anyone who needs a flexible workspace solution. It's perfect for individuals who work from home, enjoy reading in bed, or require a portable desk for various activities.

Common Questions About This Product

What are the dimensions of the Cubi Platypus Stand-Up Desk Converter?

The desk converter measures 24W x 12D x 11 3/4H and weighs just 9.5 pounds.

Can the Cubi Platypus be used on a sofa or bed?

Yes, it is designed to be used as a lap desk, making it suitable for use on a sofa or in bed.

Is the desk converter easy to move between rooms?

Absolutely! The cut-out carrying handle makes it easy to transport from one room to another.

Buying Considerations

When choosing a desk converter, consider the space you have available and how you plan to use it. The Cubi Platypus is compact and portable, making it ideal for various settings, but ensure its dimensions fit your workspace needs.

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