Glass Computer Tables

Glass computer tables are rapidly gaining popularity and occupy a leading position in the market of specialized furniture. They confidently entered the modern interior and took a worthy place in it.

Tables of glass have a lot of positive reviews, they are quite in demand and have the following advantages:

• products are made of toughened toughened glass, thanks to which they have high strength. The thickness of the working surface is 8 mm or more. The edges of the glass sheet are subjected to special grinding, which is why chipped surfaces and the risk of injury to the user are completely excluded. Through the use of tempered glass, the products are resistant to moderate mechanical stress, thus avoiding scratches and cracks.The worktop can withstand a load of up to 100 kg, this is a high indicator of the strength and durability of products;

• glass models are environmentally safe and hygienic. At their production glue, pitch, drying oil and synthetic dye are not used. They are easy to maintain and do not require special maintenance, as well as not subject to abrasion and aging, unlike, for example, from solid wood products. The glass structure does not contain pores. Due to this property, the formation of mold, fungus and the appearance of pathogenic microorganisms is completely excluded;

• glass models do not visually block the room even with large dimensions. The product is equipped with all relying devices that allow you to comfortably accommodate the accompanying office equipment, this allows you to equip a full-fledged workplace without using numerous drawers and cabinets, typical of wooden tables. When using laptops, it is possible to purchase a small-sized product consisting of a working surface and metal supports, which is convenient for placing equipment in small rooms;

• stylish and aesthetic appearance, the possibility of decorating the surface with diamond engraving and sandblasting, as well as harmonious combinations of glass with metal, plex and plastic, allow to produce products in a huge range. This makes it possible to choose a model that fits any style and color of the room;
• transparent surface allows you to control the state of the system unit and the work of indicator lights under the table top. When used at a computer desk hot drinks, on the glass there is no thermal damage in the form of circles. Thanks to the metal frame, the products have a collapsible transforming structure, can be easily dismantled and moved to the right place. Also there is the possibility of adjusting the height, angle and rotation of the working surfaces. Often the products are equipped with wheels, which makes the design more mobile;

• glass models are often equipped with a number of additional functions.. It can be several additional USB ports, a backlight and a glass stand. The wide price range allows you to purchase both an economy class model and an elite product;
• the working surface of glass models always remains cold, which makes it possible to maintain an optimal cooling mode for laptops. Many products are equipped with cooling holes for air flow and are equipped with additional fans. Glass constructions are immune to high humidity and temperature extremes, they have a long service life and retain their initial operational properties for a long time.

With all the simplicity and ease of maintenance, tables require regular maintenance and washing. This must be done because of clearly visible fingerprints, stains and stains. Also a minus is that the glass surface does not damp noise, therefore, to avoid resonance, you must use decorative rubberized mats.

In some models for making a retractable keyboard stand,used plastic. It has a moderate sound-absorbing effect, which allows to slightly reduce the noise from the keys. Thus, glass computer tables functionally lose a little to wooden counterparts, and they are clearly superior in aesthetics, hygiene, convenience and appearance.

Modern manufacturers produce a huge number of glass computer tables, differing from each other in type of design, size, specifications, design and functional properties.

The dimensions of the glass tables can be very different, but provided that the length of the working surface can not exceed 140 centimeters. This is due to the ability of the material to withstand certain loads, based on the allowable impact on one centimeter of the surface.

The height of the models usually starts from 68 cm, and 76 centimeters are considered the most comfortable parameters. The depth of the tabletop should not be less than 80 cm. This is because according to sanitary and hygienic standards, the distance from the screen to the user's eyes must be fifty centimeters or more.

The width of the table depends on the personal preferences of the user, and should be selected taking into account the functions assigned to it. If you plan to use the tabletop not only for working at a computer, but also for writing, then it is recommended to choose the maximum 140 centimeters.

If the glass table is purchased to accommodate a laptop, a minimum width of 60 cm will suffice. Additional office equipment is usually located on add-ins, therefore the number of vertical shelves does not affect the area occupied by the table.

Glass computer tables are made in a wide variety of shapes and designs. In addition to traditional wall products of direct configuration, corner models are very popular. Their advantage is that the installation of the corner table allows a more ergonomic use of the space of the room, using the "dead zone".

The type of placement of the computer on such a table can be perpendicular and diagonal.In the first case, the technique is installed in a corner, thus freeing both sides of the table. In the second placement option, the computer is installed on one of the sides, while leaving the second surface free.

In small rooms, their operation will not be rational due to the loss of usable space and the presence of unused space. In addition to traditional floor models, there are products with wall mounting type - console tables. They are attached to the wall and do not have a support on the floor. Suspended models are suitable for small spaces where it is not possible to equip a stationary workplace. They look stylish and spectacular.

Bedside glass tables are L-or C-shaped, often adjustable in height and angle of inclination tabletop, latex wheels. The model is convenient for its miniature size and high mobility. It can be used as a coffee table and a place to eat in front of the TV.Used only to accommodate laptops due to the lack of a compartment for the system unit, keyboard stand and small dimensions.

For the manufacture of computer tables, glass is used in combination with other materials. The frame of products is made of lightweight alloys that have a chrome or matte surface. When decorating the canvas, plexiglass inserts are used, and the combination with wooden elements allows you to choose the product in classic and retro styles. Glass can be transparent, frosted, tinted or have a pattern. When applying the images usually used diamond engraving, photo printing, and to impart a volumetric effect using sandblasting technology.

The range of shades of glass tables is very wide. Due to the ability of the glass to not be exposed to ultraviolet light, the surfaces of the tables retain their original color throughout the entire life cycle.

The color palette is not limited to classic white and black tones, you can often see red, yellow and combined models that combine several shades.

Before proceeding to the selection of a computer glass table, it is necessary to determine the functional purpose and future location of the product. If the table is acquired to organize a full-fledged workplace, you need to choose a model with add-ins and lower shelves. This will allow you to efficiently place the scanner, printer, speakers and stationery.

When using the model as not only a computer, but also a desk, it is necessary to purchase a product with a wide and deep tabletop. For these purposes, an angular model with a perpendicular arrangement of the computer is quite suitable - one of the sides of the table is completely free for writing with such an arrangement.

Choosing a table for a laptop, you can be limited to a narrow product, capable of transforming and adjusting the position of the working surface. Noteworthy and compact models for home with a cantilever type of attachment. These tables will perfectly fit into the styles of techno, hi-tech and minimalism.

As a small-sized glass model, a bedside c-shaped model with wheels, equipped with a cup stand and an additional USB port, is also suitable. The metal frame can be both monolithic execution, and made in the form of a bracket with a rotating mechanism that allows you to change the position of the tabletop.

Next, you should decide on a comfortable price range. This will narrow the search and concentrate on the desired cost tables. Then you need to decide on the style and color of the product. Glass tables are quite versatile and suitable in many interiors.

Glass computer tables are comfortable and functional furniture for home and office. They have an aesthetic appearance and are able to decorate any room. Thanks to a huge assortment with a large variety of colors and designs, glass models occupy a worthy place in a modern interior.

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