Transform any wall into a functional workspace with the Wall-Mounted Fold-Down Desk—the space-saving ergonomic solution trusted by professionals for over 30 years. Recommended by Ask Ergo Works, the leading ergonomics company specializing in workspace design, this innovative wall desk creates the perfect reading, writing, or laptop surface when you need it, then folds virtually flat when you don't.

Why You'll Love It

• Maximizes small spaces by folding flat against the wall (just 1.5" profile) when not in use
• Creates instant workspace for reading, writing, laptop work, or studying in seconds
• Ergonomic angled surface with 2 position settings (63° and 68°) reduces neck strain and improves posture
• Perfect for tight spaces like apartments, dorms, home offices, hallways, and high-traffic areas
• Durable wood construction in Natural finish supports daily use and complements any decor

Ergonomic Benefits Backed by 30+ Years of Expertise

Ask Ergo Works has been helping professionals optimize workspaces since the 1990s. The Wall Desk addresses a critical challenge in modern living—creating functional, ergonomic work surfaces in limited spaces. The adjustable angle positions your work at a comfortable viewing height, reducing forward head posture and neck strain.

Key ergonomic advantages:

• Angled surface brings reading materials and screens closer to eye level
• Reduces neck flexion compared to flat horizontal surfaces
• Supports better posture for reading, writing, and device use
• Two angle settings accommodate different tasks and user preferences
• Wall-mounted height can be customized during installation for optimal ergonomics
• Encourages standing work sessions for improved circulation and energy

Product Specifications

Dimensions:

• Available widths: 18 inches and 24 inches
• Depth when open: Projects 16.25" to 16.75" from wall
• Depth when closed: Just 1.5" from wall (virtually flat)
• Angle positions: 63° and 68° (adjustable)
  

Features:

• Wall-mounted design saves valuable floor space
• Folds flat against wall when not in use
• Two adjustable angle positions (63° and 68°)
• Durable wood construction with Natural finish
• Easy installation with included hardware
• Supplied with 2" wood screws (4 ea) and nylon wall anchors (4 ea)
• Smooth folding mechanism for easy operation
• Sturdy support brackets for stability

Model Information:

• Model: 300N
• Type: Wall-mounted fold-down desk
• Manufacturer: Woodfold Inc
• SKU: 300N
• Finish: Natural wood
• Product Type: Adjustable Tables

Perfect For

• Small apartments and studio living spaces
• College dorms and student housing
• Home offices with limited square footage
• Hallways, entryways, and high-traffic areas
• Reading nooks and study corners
• Multi-purpose rooms that need flexible workspace
• Standing work sessions without a full standing desk
• Guest rooms that double as occasional offices
• Kids' rooms for homework and creative projects
• Rental properties where floor space is premium

Installation & Setup

1. Choose optimal height: Mount at a height that positions the work surface at elbow level when standing (typically 40-48" from floor to desk surface)
2. Locate wall studs: For maximum stability, mount into wall studs when possible
3. Use included hardware: Install with provided 2" wood screws and nylon wall anchors
4. Test stability: Ensure desk is securely mounted before placing items on surface
5. Adjust angle: Select 63° or 68° position based on your task and comfort preference

Common Use Cases

Home Office Workspace:
Create a functional work-from-home station in tight spaces. Perfect for laptop work, video calls, and document review when you need a desk, then folds away to reclaim your living space.

Reading & Study Station:
The angled surface is ideal for reading books, reviewing documents, or studying. The ergonomic tilt reduces neck strain during extended reading sessions.

Standing Work Surface:
Mount at standing height for a space-saving alternative to bulky standing desks. Great for quick tasks, standing breaks, or alternating between sitting and standing throughout the day.

Multi-Purpose Room Solution:
Perfect for rooms that serve multiple functions. Use as a workspace during the day, fold flat for yoga, exercise, or entertaining in the evening.

Kids' Homework Station:
Create a dedicated study area in a child's room without sacrificing play space. The angled surface is perfect for writing, drawing, and reading.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much weight can the wall desk support?
When properly installed into wall studs, the desk supports typical office items including laptops, books, tablets, and writing materials. Avoid placing heavy equipment or excessive weight on the surface.

Can I install this on drywall?
Yes, the included nylon wall anchors allow installation on drywall. However, for maximum stability and weight capacity, we recommend mounting into wall studs whenever possible.

Which size should I choose—18" or 24"?
The 18" width is ideal for compact spaces, reading, and tablet/laptop use. The 24" width provides more surface area for larger laptops, multiple books, or spreading out materials.

Is the angle adjustable?
Yes, the desk offers two angle positions—approximately 63° and 68°—allowing you to customize the tilt based on your task and comfort preference.

How far does it stick out from the wall when open?
When open, the desk projects 16.25" to 16.75" from the wall, depending on the angle setting. When closed, it's just 1.5" from the wall.

Can I use this as a standing desk?
Absolutely! Mount it at standing height (typically 40-48" from floor to work surface, depending on your height) for an ergonomic standing work station.

Is installation difficult?
Installation is straightforward with basic tools. All necessary hardware is included (wood screws and wall anchors). Most users can install it in 30-45 minutes.

Will the Natural finish match my decor?
The Natural wood finish is versatile and complements most interior styles, from modern to traditional. The clean, simple design blends seamlessly into any room.

Space-Saving Workspace Solutions

The Wall Desk is part of a complete line of space-efficient ergonomic solutions from Ask Ergo Works. Pair it with other compact workspace accessories to create a fully functional home office in even the smallest spaces.

Recommended pairings:

• Ergonomic laptop stand for proper screen height
• Compact wireless keyboard and mouse
• Wall-mounted monitor arm to save desk space
• Anti-fatigue mat for standing work sessions
• Adjustable task lighting

Why Choose Ask Ergo Works?

As an authorized Woodfold dealer with over 30 years of ergonomic expertise, Ask Ergo Works provides expert guidance to help you create healthy, productive workspaces—no matter how much space you have. We've helped Fortune 500 companies and thousands of professionals optimize their work environments for comfort, health, and efficiency.

What you get:

• Genuine Woodfold products backed by manufacturer quality
• Expert ergonomic consultations available
• Trusted by workspace designers and corporate wellness programs
• 30+ years of space planning and ergonomic expertise
• Free shipping on this product

Ready to transform your small space into a functional, ergonomic workspace? Choose your size and create the perfect work surface that disappears when you don't need it. Shop now and work smarter in any space.

Questions about installation height or ergonomic setup? Contact our ergonomic specialists for personalized workspace recommendations.