Erixio is a desk shop with a narrow obsession: the surface you sit at for eight hours a day, and the fifty-odd objects that either make it work or get in the way.
Not office furniture. Not gadgets. The layer in between — the riser that gets your screen off the desk, the mat your forearms actually rest on, the tray that finally takes the cables off the floor.
Why we only sell desk accessories
Most people improve their desk in the wrong order. They buy a chair, then a bigger monitor, then a mechanical keyboard — and the desk still doesn't feel right, because the screen is too low, the surface is hard, and there are eleven cables hanging off the back edge.
Those three things cost far less to fix than any of the big purchases, and you notice them every single day. That's the whole space we work in. We'd rather know one category properly than carry a bit of everything.
What we sell
Fifty products, grouped into four categories. Each one solves a different complaint.
Monitor Risers & Stands
Solid walnut and machined aluminium risers, laptop stands, desk shelves and extenders. If your neck aches by four o'clock, this is where to start — a screen at eye level is the single change with the biggest return, and the riser hands you back the desk space underneath it.
Desk Organization & Cables
Walnut valet trays, caddies, pen blocks and bookends for the top of the desk. No-drill steel cable trays, wire baskets and power cradles for underneath. Clamp-fitted, so they work on a desk you rent as well as one you own.
Desk Mats & Wrist Rests
Oversized felt, cork and leather mats that quiet a hard desktop and stop a mouse skipping. Solid walnut keyboard and mouse rests that spread the load instead of concentrating it on the desk edge.
Lighting, Charging & Audio
Glare-free monitor light bars that light the keyboard without putting a reflection in the screen. Walnut magnetic charging stands, an LED desk clock, and headphone perches in walnut, bentwood and brass.
How we decide what to stock
We're a shop, not a factory. We don't run a workshop and we don't claim to — what we do is choose, specify and refuse. A product has to clear four tests before it goes on the site.
- It solves a real complaint. Not a novelty, not a thing that photographs well and then lives in a drawer. If we can't say in one sentence what problem it fixes, it doesn't go up.
- The material is what it says it is. If a listing says solid walnut, it's cut from solid stock and the grain runs around the edge. Where a piece is aluminium, steel, cork, felt or bentwood, the title and description say so rather than leaning on a wood-look photo.
- The dimensions are honest. Height, width, depth and clearance are on the product page, because a riser that doesn't clear your keyboard is a returns problem, not a bargain.
- It fits the rest of the catalogue. One material palette across all fifty pieces — walnut, oak and beech, with aluminium, steel and matte black hardware.
One material language, on purpose
This is the constraint we're strictest about, and it's the reason the range looks the way it does.
Desk accessories are usually bought one at a time, months apart — a riser in January because your neck hurts, a wrist rest in March, a headphone stand when you finally get decent headphones. Bought from four different shops, they end up as four different browns and three different blacks.
Everything here is specified against the same palette, so a piece you buy today still looks like it belongs next to one you buy next year. That's a limitation we accept, not a feature we invented: it's why we say no to products we otherwise like.
Where we use wood — and where we deliberately don't
Wood earns its place where your hands land: wrist rests, headphone stands, pen cups, trays. It feels better than metal in winter, better than plastic always, and it ages rather than wearing out.
It's the wrong material where a thin, rigid section has to carry a load. Under-desk cable trays, clamp brackets and mounting hardware are steel and aluminium because that's what the job needs. We'd rather do that than put a wood veneer on everything for the look of it.
Who this is for
- People who work from a desk most days and have started noticing it.
- People in rented homes who can't drill into anything.
- People building a setup gradually rather than all at once.
- People who'd rather buy one considered thing than three cheap ones.
If you want the cheapest possible riser, we're honestly not the best value on the internet. If you want one you'll still like in three years, that's what we're set up for.
Straight answers
Do you make these yourselves?
No. We're a retailer. We select and specify what we sell and we're clear about the materials, but we don't manufacture and we won't pretend otherwise.
Where are you based?
Erixio is a US-registered online store, trading at erixio.store.
How do I know a riser will fit my desk?
Every product page lists its dimensions. The two measurements that decide it are your keyboard's thickest point (for clearance underneath) and your desk depth (a riser pushes the screen forward). Measure those first. If you're unsure, email us before you order — we'd rather answer a question than process a return.
Can I ask you something before I buy?
Yes, and it's the fastest way to get this right. Email contact@erixio.store with your desk depth, your monitor size and what's annoying you, and we'll tell you what would actually help — including when the answer is "nothing here, adjust your chair first".
Start where it annoys you most
You don't need a whole setup at once. Pick the thing that bothers you daily and fix that one.
- Neck sore by the afternoon → Monitor Risers & Stands
- Cables everywhere → Desk Organization & Cables
- Wrists sore, desk feels hard → Desk Mats & Wrist Rests
- Working in the dark, glare on the screen → Lighting, Charging & Audio
Or browse all fifty pieces and see what jumps out.