At Sofia Sam®, we believe that comfort, versatility, and quality are essential when choosing the perfect lap desk. Our mission is to provide exceptional lap desks that transform any space into a convenient workspace while promoting healthy posture and all-day comfort.
Our Story
The idea for Sofia Sam® was born in 2020, at the start of the global pandemic. With more people suddenly working and learning from home, our founders recognized the need for ergonomic, multi-functional lap desks that could adapt to this new remote lifestyle.
As avid remote workers themselves, they had struggled to find lap desks that were comfortable yet spacious enough for their laptop, mouse, coffee mug, and more. The flimsy, undersized options on the market simply didn’t cut it for long hours of use.
Armed with this insight, our founders set out to design the ideal lap desk – one that combined premium comfort with a generous, sturdy surface. After months of prototypes, testing, and refinements, the very first Sofia Sam® lap desk was complete.
The response was overwhelming. Family, friends, and early customers raved about the lap desk’s game-changing comfort and proclaimed it a workspace revolution. Bolstered by this positive feedback, our founders officially launched Sofia Sam® in 2021.
Since then, we’ve expanded our collection of thoughtfully designed lap desks while staying true to our founding commitment to comfort, quality, and versatility. It’s a commitment we bring to work each day as we continue building Sofia Sam® into a trusted leader in ergonomic lap desks.
What Makes Sofia Sam® Special
What sets Sofia Sam® apart in the lap desk world? Here are a few standout features of our products:
Innovative Memory Foam Cushion
Every Sofia Sam® lap desk features an ultra-plush memory foam cushion that molds to your lap for superior comfort. The medical-grade foam evenly distributes weight across your legs and conforms to your shape, cradling you in cozy support.
This ergonomic cushion is ideal for prolonging comfortable use without putting pressure on your legs. It even features a non-slip grip bottom to stay securely in place on your lap.
High-Quality Wooden Surface
Our lap desks are designed with a beautiful wood surface made to last. Crafted from eco-friendly plywood, this durable board offers ample space for your largest laptops, keyboards, paperwork, coffee cup, and more. The wide surface keeps all your office needs within easy reach for a stress-free workspace.
The rich wood looks stunning in any home while resisting scratches, spills, and everyday wear. Our desks are hand-finished by master carpenters for a smooth and seamless surface that allows for easy gliding of your mouse.
Spacious Size and Portable Design
With lap desks available to accommodate laptops up to 17 inches, our sizing options allow you to choose your ideal portable workspace. The integrated handle ensures comfortable and convenient transport around the home or office.
Our oversized lap desk provides an extra-large workspace without compromising portability. The curve-edged design allows the desk to adapt to different positions, postures, and locations with ease.
Handcrafted For Unmatched Quality
From the early design stages through production, our lap desks are thoughtfully handcrafted to ensure flawless results. We use only high-grade, sustainably sourced materials that stand the test of time and retain their integrity through years of daily use.
Skilled artisans meticulously assemble each component and perform extensive quality control checks. This unmatched craftsmanship results in lap desks made to last a lifetime and justify every penny spent.
Choosing The Right Sofia Sam® Lap Desk
With a range of sizes and styles, we offer lap desks suited for nearly any need. Here are a few key factors to consider when selecting your Sofia Sam® lap desk:
- Laptop size – Will you be using a smaller 13” laptop or larger 17” model? Choose a lap desk size that provides ample room for your specific laptop.
- Portability – Do you plan to move your lap desk around your home? Look for an integrated handle and compact, lightweight design made for easy transport.
- Comfort level – Opt for one of our plusher memory foam cushions if you’ll be using your lap desk for extended periods. This provides superior comfort for marathon work or study sessions.
- Aesthetic – From rich wood grains to color options like black, brown, and white, we offer lap desks to match your personal style.
- Added features – Certain models provide built-in features like storage compartments, dual-bolster cushions, and more for extra functionality.
No matter which model you choose, you can count on Sofia Sam® for a thoughtfully designed, high-performing lap desk built to enhance your comfort and productivity.
Using Your Sofia Sam® Lap Desk
Once you’ve selected the ideal Sofia Sam® lap desk, it’s time to put it to use! Follow these tips for getting the most out of your lap desk:
- Position the lap desk so the cushion rests comfortably on your thighs, with the desk surface angled ergonomically. This promotes proper posture and reduces neck strain.
- Start slow when first using your new lap desk. Begin with short sessions of 30-60 minutes to allow your body to adjust. Slowly increase use as comfort permits.
- Add a lap desk pillow behind your lower back for added support. This helps maintain the spine’s natural “S” curve while you work.
- Take standing and movement breaks every 30-60 minutes when using your lap desk for prolonged periods. This boosts circulation and reduces body stiffness.
- Store your lap desk on a flat surface instead of propped against a wall. This prevents warping and retains the integrity of the shape.
- Spot clean the wood surface using a microfiber cloth dampened with warm water and mild dish soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Vacuum the memory foam cushion as needed to remove dust and debris. Spot treat stains by gently dabbing with a mild detergent. Air dry completely.
We always recommend referring to the care instructions included with your specific lap desk model for proper maintenance guidance. With the right care, your Sofia Sam® lap desk can provide a comfortable, highly-functional workspace for years on end!
Our Lap Desk Collections
Everyday Lap Desks
Our Everyday lap desk collection features standard-sized desks perfect for laptops up to 15 inches. With a cushioned base and durable wood or bamboo surface, these lightweight lap desks offer reliable performance for home, office, school, travel and more. Everyday lap desks come in diverse aesthetic options at affordable price points.
Popular models include:
- The Maple Lap Desk with beautiful wood grain surface
- The minimalist White Lap Desk with streamlined silhouette
- The eco-friendly Bamboo Lap Desk made of sustainable bamboo wood
Oversized Lap Desks
For those needing ample workspace, our oversized lap desks provide expansive surfaces to accommodate laptops up to 17 inches. The extra-large design still retains portability with an integrated handle. Plush memory foam cushioning supplies superior comfort for extended wear.
Standout oversized models include:
- The XL Oversized Lap Desk in rustic Brown or Black wood grain
- The spacious Walnut Lap Desk with rich walnut finish
- The Executive Oversized Desk with dual-bolster cushion for extra support
Dual Cushion Lap Desks
Featuring two individual memory foam cushions, our dual cushion lap desks offer customized comfort. The split cushions conform independently to each leg for contoured support. Available in a range of sizes to suit varied needs.
Top dual cushion lap desks:
- The Adjustable Dual Lap Desk with 360-degree rotating surface
- The portable Compact Dual Lap Desk for smaller laptops
- The Oversized Dual Lap Desk providing enhanced comfort for larger desks
Lap Desks With Storage
Select designs come equipped with storage compartments built right into the lap desk frame. The hidden storage keeps supplies easily accessible but out of sight. From document files to office supplies, store your desk necessities discreetly.
models include:
- The classic Mission Lap Desk with slide-out drawer storage
- The minimalist White Storage Lap Desk with dual storage compartments
- The expansive XL Storage Lap Desk fitting laptops up to 17”
Specialty Lap Desks
For specialized circumstances, we offer lap desks with features tailored to unique needs:
- Ergonomic Lap Desks – Designed to promote ideal posture and provide therapeutic benefits
- Lap Desks For Kids – Sized for children and available in fun colors/prints
- Lap Desks for Bed – Ideal angle, cushioning and size for comfortable use in bed
- Lap Desks For Artists – Provide smooth, spacious surface for digital drawing and graphics work
- Laptop Couch Desks – Integration of lap desk with sofa arms for stable in-couch use
Commitment To Quality
At Sofia Sam®, we are dedicated to designing lap desks of unmatched quality. Our extensive design and testing process ensures every model exceeds expectations for performance and longevity.
We source premium materials from trusted partners, including eco-friendly wood, high-density memory foam, and durable textiles. Our production facilities adhere to rigorous quality control standards at each stage of assembly.
Each lap desk undergoes thorough multi-point inspections before deemed ready for sale. Should an issue arise after purchase, our friendly customer service team is ready to help make it right.
When you invest in a Sofia Sam® lap desk, you can feel confident in its construction, comfort, and longevity. It’s a purchase built to last thanks to our steadfast commitment to quality.
Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed
Your complete satisfaction means everything to us. We offer a 30-day return window so you can ensure your new lap desk meets your needs! If you are not fully happy with your lap desk for any reason, simply return it in original condition for a full refund or exchange.
We also provide a 1-year warranty protecting against defects in materials and craftsmanship. In the rare case of a defect arising, contact us promptly to arrange a free repair or replacement.
Responsible Values
Sofia Sam® is proud to be a responsible and sustainable business. We aim to make a positive impact through ethical business practices and eco-friendly production methods.
We actively reduce our environmental footprint by:
- Using sustainably grown, renewable wood for our lap desk surfaces
- Sourcing high-quality recycled fabrics for desk covers and cushions
- Partnering with production facilities powered by clean energy
- Minimizing waste and material usage at all stages of our supply chain
We also prioritize social responsibility across all our operations:
- Providing above-average compensation and benefits to employees
- Maintaining a diverse and inclusive company culture
- Donating a portion of profits to select charities and nonprofits
- Offering flexible scheduling and remote work opportunities
- Volunteering time and resources to help community organizations
By keeping people, ethics, and sustainability at the forefront, we strive to succeed as a force for good in the world. Our commitment to mindful business practices enhances the positive impact we make through our products.
The Sofia Sam® Experience
When you choose Sofia Sam®, you become part of a community dedicated to comfort, productivity, and wellbeing. We’re thrilled to help create workspaces where people can perform at their best without discomfort or distraction.
Our lap desks promote healthy posture, provide portable convenience, and supply an elevated workspace experience right in your home. Designed with care to benefit both user and environment, Sofia Sam® lap desks support your success and values.
We invite you to become part of the Sofia Sam® family. Browse our collections to find the lap desk that perfectly fits your needs. Then transform any space into your ideal workstation with the simple addition of your new Sofia Sam® lap desk.
When comfort, quality and versatility come together in one lap desk, the result is genuinely life changing. Experience the Sofia Sam® difference. Your new favorite workspace awaits!