Working from home? These 11 essential upgrades will save your sanity.

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Any of these 11 heavily discounted products will have a profound impact on your WFH experience
Any of these 11 products will have a profound impact on your WFH experience.
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In theory, you only need a laptop and a table to work from home. But as the months pass, a subpar setup will take its toll on your productivity — and your body. A few choice upgrades can make all the difference.

From dedicated desks to ergonomic mice, here are 11 products that can improve your WFH experience — now on sale for up to 39% off MSRP.

Quest 45-inch Wide PC Gamer Computer Desk — $219.99

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It might be designed for gamers, but this steel and MDF desk provides a deep surface that is perfect for productivity. It also has built-in USB charging ports with cord management, a headphone stand — and a drink holder! And the simulated carbon fiber finish will add style to your setup.

Buy now: Get the Quest 45-inch-wide PC Gamer Computer Desk for $219.99 (regularly $298), a savings of 26%.

Roller Wireless Rollable Keyboard — $61.95

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If you only need to work some of the time, you could try pairing a phone or tablet with this rollable Bluetooth keyboard. It folds up small for portability and unfurls to provide a tactile typing experience. You can connect the keyboard with up to three devices at the same time, and it provides 288 hours of battery life.

Buy now: Get a Roller Wireless Rollable Keyboard for $61.95 (regularly $69), a savings of 10%.

Mobile Pixels Trio Portable Laptop Monitor — $215 With Code SCREEN44

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Miss your multi-display setup from the office? This portable monitor will definitely improve your work day. Funded to the tune of $1.45 million on Indiegogo, the Mobile Pixels Trio is a 1080p display that clips to the side of your laptop. It works with Mac, Windows, Linux and Chrome.

Buy now: Get a Mobile Pixels Trio Portable Laptop Monitor for $215 (regularly $259) with promo code SCREEN44.

Mobile Pixels Trio Max Portable Laptop Monitor — $240 With Code SCREEN49

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Whereas the Trio is made for smaller laptops, the Trio Max works perfectly with 15-inch and 16-inch laptops. You get that same 1080p resolution, with adjustable brightness and support for all major desktop platforms. It also has a hinge that flexes through 270 degrees.

Buy now: Get the Mobile Pixels Trio Max Portable Laptop Monitor for $240 (regularly $319) with promo code SCREEN49.

Mount-It! Adjustable Sit-Stand Desk Converter — $182.99

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Rated at 4.4 stars on Amazon, this adjustable workstation allows you to turn any flat surface into a sit-stand desk. The spring-assisted arm can hold two monitors, with a separate tray for your keyboard and mouse. The whole thing can be lifted or dropped in seconds, and it’s rock-solid.

Buy now: Get the Mount-It! Adjustable Sit-Stand Desk Converter for $182.99 (regularly $199), a savings of 8%.

Apple Magic Mouse 2 (Refurbished) — $79.99

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With a low profile and multitouch surface, Apple’s Magic Mouse 2 combines form and function. Rated at 4.7 out of 5 stars on Amazon, the mouse connects with any computer via Bluetooth and allows you to use swipe gestures for easier navigation. It’s also rechargeable and comfortable in the hand.

Buy now: Get a space gray refurbished Apple Magic Mouse 2 for $79.99 (regularly $99), a savings of 19%.

EC1 Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk — $254.99

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For anyone who loves standing to work, the EC1 offers unbeatable value. This desk is stylish yet strong, with steel legs that can be adjusted with zero effort. An electric motor lifts the entire worktop, with the built-in controls allowing you to make precise adjustments. It’s rated at 4.85 out of 5 stars from 110 reviews.

Buy now: Get the EC1 Electric Height Adjustable Standing Desk for $254.99 (regularly $299), a savings of 15%.

KeySmart TaskPad Wireless Charging Desk Pad — $99.99

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Made from water-resistant PU leather, this sleek pad protects the surface of your desk from scratches and spills. Hidden beneath the surface is a 10W wireless charger, allowing you to charge your phone with ease. It also has a micro-textured surface that is perfect for fine mouse-work.

Buy now: Get the KeySmart TaskPad Wireless Charging Desk Pad for $99.99 (regularly $119), a savings of 16%.

Havit Ergonomic Gaming Mouse — $14.99

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This gaming mouse from Havit is perfect for creative work and playtime after hours. Powered by an Avago 5050 chipset, the mouse offers smooth tracking and four different DPI levels. It requires no drivers, and the design is very ergonomic. You even get an anti-interference magnetic ring.

Buy now: Get a Havit Ergonomic Gaming Mouse for $14.99 (regularly $18), a savings of 21%.

Matias Mini Tactile Pro Keyboard for Mac — $110.95 With Code MATIASMINI

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One drawback of some Apple laptops is their butterfly-design keyboards. This mechanical alternative offers nice, deep keystrokes for better tactile feedback. It has sculpted keytops, Mac-specific controls and USB 2.0 ports for extra accessories. Plus, it’s super-portable.

Buy now: Get the Matias Mini Tactile Pro Keyboard for Mac for $110.95 (regularly $129.95) with promo code MATIASMINI.

Apple Wireless Keyboard (Refurbished) — $59.99

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Another great option is the Bluetooth keyboard made by Apple itself. This beautiful accessory takes up 24% less space on your desk than traditional keyboards, without slowing you down. It works with both Macs and iOS devices, with useful function keys and a Bluetooth range of 30 feet.

Buy now: Get a refurbished Apple Wireless Keyboard for $59.99 (regularly $99), a savings of 39%.

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