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Black Friday home office: what's worth buying (UK)

Chairs, standing desks, monitor arms and mice worth buying at their normal price, with the spec checks that catch people out.

Curated by Updated 9 products compared How we choose

How we chose: we haven’t tested these products ourselves. We compared the manufacturers’ specs and the Amazon UK listings, then picked each one for the job it suits best. More on how we choose

Quick picks

  1. Best first standing desk

    1. FLEXISPOT E1 Plus

    Best for: First standing desk

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  2. Best office mouse

    2. Logitech MX Master 3S

    Best for: Long days of spreadsheets and docs

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  3. Best for corner setups

    3. FLEXISPOT L-shaped desk

    Best for: Corners & lots of kit

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  1. Best all-round chair

    4. SIHOO M18

    Best for: Long desk days

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  2. Best for flip-up arms

    5. SIHOO M102C

    Best for: Bigger builds & desk tuckers

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  3. Best with a top included

    6. FLEXISPOT 140×60 desk

    Best for: One box, desk done

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  4. Best for two screens

    7. Amazon Basics dual arm

    Best for: Two-monitor desks

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  5. Best for ultrawides

    8. Ergotron LX

    Best for: 34-inch ultrawides

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  6. Best for laptops

    9. Logitech MX Anywhere 3S

    Best for: Hybrid workers

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This isn’t a list of live deals. These are the home-office upgrades worth buying at their normal price, so a Black Friday drop is a bonus, not the reason. Each one says who it suits and what to check on the listing first, because with chairs and desks the same name often covers several versions. Use the buttons to check today’s price on Amazon. (Here’s how we choose products.)

Here for a chair? Jump to the two SIHOO chairs (#4 and #5). They’re the top two picks in our best office chairs under £200 guide, which goes into much more detail.

  • Best first standing desk: FLEXISPOT E1 Plus (#1)
  • Best office mouse: Logitech MX Master 3S (#2)
  • Best for corner setups: FLEXISPOT L-shaped desk (#3)
  • Best all-round chair: SIHOO M18 (#4)
  • Best for ultrawides: Ergotron LX (#8)

Compare all 9 picks

#ProductBest forKey specLink
1 FLEXISPOT E1 Plus Electric Standing Desk (frame)Best first standing desk First standing desk 73.5–118 cm · 4 memory presets · up to 80 kg (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
2 Logitech MX Master 3S Wireless MouseBest office mouse Long days of spreadsheets and docs 8K DPI, tracks on glass · Quiet Clicks · MagSpeed scroll (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
3 FLEXISPOT L-shaped Standing Desk 160×70 cm with DrawersBest for corner setups Corners & lots of kit L-shape · 2 fabric drawers · 73–120 cm main desk (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
4 SIHOO M18 Ergonomic Office ChairBest all-round chair Long desk days Adjustable lumbar · mesh back · 330 lb (listing title) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
5 SIHOO M102C Ergonomic Mesh Office Chair with 3D ArmrestsBest for flip-up arms Bigger builds & desk tuckers Separate adjustable lumbar · flip-up 3D armrests · high back (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
6 FLEXISPOT Electric Standing Desk 140×60 cm (maple top)Best with a top included One box, desk done Desktop included · motor below 50 dB · memory panel (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
7 Amazon Basics Dual Monitor Arm, Gas Spring, 15–27"Best for two screens Two-monitor desks 2–7 kg per arm · VESA 75/100 · up to 27" (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
8 Ergotron LX Single Monitor Arm (up to 34")Best for ultrawides 34-inch ultrawides Up to 34" · 3.2–11.3 kg · clamp + grommet (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
9 Logitech MX Anywhere 3S Compact Wireless MouseBest for laptops Hybrid workers Compact · 8K DPI · Quiet Clicks · MagSpeed (listing) Check price (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)
Best first standing desk

1. FLEXISPOT E1 Plus Electric Standing Desk (frame)

by FLEXISPOT

Who it’s for: Anyone trying a standing desk for the first time who wants memory presets rather than holding a button every time.

Verdict: Memory presets at the entry level are the draw: four of them, a 73.5–118 cm range and up to 80 kg, per the listing. Check whether the listing you’re on includes a desktop: FLEXISPOT sells frame-only and with-top versions, and this model appears under two ASINs.

What we like

  • 4 memory presets (listing)
  • 73.5–118 cm height range (listing)
  • Sold by the brand’s own store (FLEXISPOTUK) when we checked

Worth knowing

  • Check whether a desktop is included on the version you pick
  • Up to 80 kg: fine for most desks, but not for heavy multi-monitor rigs
Key specs
Height
73.5–118 cm (listing)
Load
Up to 80 kg (listing)
Seller
Brand store (FLEXISPOTUK) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best office mouse

2. Logitech MX Master 3S Wireless Mouse

by Logitech

Who it’s for: Anyone who spends all day in documents, spreadsheets or editing timelines and wants a comfortable, feature-packed mouse.

Verdict: The office-mouse standard for good reason. The listing lists an 8K DPI sensor that works on glass, Quiet Clicks and MagSpeed scrolling, which flies through long documents. It’s shaped for right-handers only.

What we like

  • Tracks on any surface, including glass (listing)
  • Quiet clicks and fast MagSpeed scrolling

Worth knowing

  • Sold by a third party (MAAAB’S) when we checked
  • Right-handed only
  • Big: smaller hands may prefer the MX Anywhere 3S (#9)
Key specs
Sensor
8K DPI (listing)
Connection
Bluetooth (listing)
Seller
Third party (MAAAB'S) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best for corner setups

3. FLEXISPOT L-shaped Standing Desk 160×70 cm with Drawers

by FLEXISPOT

Who it’s for: Anyone with a corner to fill and more kit than a straight desk can hold.

Verdict: A standing desk with storage and room to spread out: an L-shape, two fabric drawers and a 73–120 cm main table, per the listing. It’s big, so measure the corner before you get excited.

What we like

  • L-shape gives lots of surface
  • Two drawers built in (listing)
  • Sold by the brand’s own store (FLEXISPOTUK) when we checked

Worth knowing

  • Large: measure your room first
Key specs
Size
160×70 cm, L-shaped (listing)
Height
73–120 cm main table (listing)
Seller
Brand store (FLEXISPOTUK) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best all-round chair

4. SIHOO M18 Ergonomic Office Chair

by SIHOO

Who it’s for: Anyone who sits at a desk all day and wants a safe, adjustable mesh chair without overthinking it.

Verdict: The top pick in our best office chairs under £200 guide: adjustable lumbar support and a mesh back, rated to 330 lb in the listing title. We couldn’t see seat-depth adjustment in the bullets, so taller sitters should check.

What we like

  • Adjustable lumbar support (listing)
  • Breathable mesh back
  • Sold by SIHOO’s own store (SIHOOUK) when we checked

Worth knowing

  • No seat-depth adjustment mentioned in the bullets
Key specs
Back
Mesh, adjustable lumbar
Max user weight
330 lb (listing title)
Seller
Brand store (SIHOOUK) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best for flip-up arms

5. SIHOO M102C Ergonomic Mesh Office Chair with 3D Armrests

by SIHOO

Who it’s for: Anyone who wants a high back and armrests that flip up so the chair tucks under the desk.

Verdict: The #2 pick in our office chairs guide. Separate adjustable lumbar, flip-up 3D armrests and a high back, per the listing. Check the maximum weight on the listing before you buy.

What we like

  • Flip-up armrests (listing)
  • High back with separate lumbar
  • Sold by Amazon when we checked

Worth knowing

  • Check the max user weight on the listing
Key specs
Back
High mesh back, separate lumbar
Armrests
3D, flip-up (listing)
Seller
Amazon when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best with a top included

6. FLEXISPOT Electric Standing Desk 140×60 cm (maple top)

by FLEXISPOT

Who it’s for: Anyone who wants a complete standing desk in one order, top included.

Verdict: Comes with a 140×60 cm maple-effect top, a memory panel and a motor FLEXISPOT says runs below 50 dB, per the listing. We couldn’t find the height range in the bullets, so check it on the listing if you’re tall.

What we like

  • Desktop included
  • Quiet motor, below 50 dB (listing)
  • Sold by the brand’s own store (FLEXISPOTUK) when we checked

Worth knowing

  • Height range not in the bullets we read
  • Low stock (9 left) when we checked
Key specs
Top
140×60 cm (listing)
Motor
Below 50 dB (listing)
Seller
Brand store (FLEXISPOTUK) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best for two screens

7. Amazon Basics Dual Monitor Arm, Gas Spring, 15–27"

by Amazon Basics

Who it’s for: Anyone with two monitors up to 27 inches who wants them off the desk and lined up.

Verdict: The top pick in our best dual monitor arms guide: simple gas-spring arms for 2–7 kg screens on VESA 75/100, per the listing. It tops out at 27 inches.

What we like

  • Gas-spring arms, easy to reposition
  • Sold by Amazon when we checked

Worth knowing

  • 27-inch maximum (listing)
Key specs
Per arm
2–7 kg (listing)
VESA
75/100
Seller
Amazon when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best for ultrawides

8. Ergotron LX Single Monitor Arm (up to 34")

by Ergotron

Who it’s for: Ultrawide owners who want a premium arm that holds a heavy screen steady.

Verdict: The benchmark in our best monitor arms for ultrawides guide: up to 34 inches and 3.2–11.3 kg, with a clamp and grommet mount and 33 cm of lift, per the listing. Check your desk thickness against the clamp first.

What we like

  • Holds heavy ultrawides (3.2–11.3 kg, listing)
  • Clamp and grommet mounts included

Worth knowing

  • Sold by a third party (Walimax Limited) when we checked
  • Check desk thickness against the clamp
Key specs
Screens
Up to 34" (listing)
Weight range
3.2–11.3 kg
Seller
Third party (Walimax Limited) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Best for laptops

9. Logitech MX Anywhere 3S Compact Wireless Mouse

by Logitech

Who it’s for: Hybrid workers who carry a laptop between home and office and want a proper mouse in the bag.

Verdict: The MX Master’s smaller sibling: compact enough for a laptop bag, with the same 8K DPI, Quiet Clicks and MagSpeed scrolling, per the listing. The smaller shape is less supportive for big hands.

What we like

  • Small enough to travel

Worth knowing

  • Sold by a third party (GORDONSHOP) when we checked
  • Smaller grip than the MX Master 3S (#2)
Key specs
Sensor
8K DPI (listing)
Size
Compact
Seller
Third party (GORDONSHOP) when checked

Source: Amazon UK product listing (seller-provided details), checked 12 October 2026.

Buying guide

Check before you buy

Product type Check Why
Chair User weight limit, seat depth and armrest type on the exact listing The same chair often has several listings with different specs
Standing desk Height range (73.5–118 cm on #1, 73–120 cm on #3), load, and whether a top is included FLEXISPOT sells frame-only and with-top versions
Monitor arm Monitor weight vs the arm’s range (2–7 kg on #7, 3.2–11.3 kg on #8), VESA pattern, desk thickness A screen outside the range won’t hold its position
Anything Duplicate listings: the E1 Plus appears under two ASINs (B08D3JDJGK and B07K414CSX) Compare model numbers, not titles

Which one should you get?

  • Need a chair: SIHOO M18 (#4) for most people, M102C (#5) if you want flip-up arms. Full comparison in our office chairs under £200 guide.
  • First standing desk: FLEXISPOT E1 Plus (#1), or the 140×60 (#6) if you want the top included.
  • Corner office: FLEXISPOT L-shaped (#3).
  • Two screens: Amazon Basics dual arm (#7). One ultrawide: Ergotron LX (#8).
  • Mouse: MX Master 3S (#2) at the desk, MX Anywhere 3S (#9) on the move.
  • Buying for someone else: our work from home gifts.

More Black Friday pages: what’s actually worth buying (all categories).

What we left out and why

  • FLEXISPOT E1 Plus second listing (B07K414CSX): the same desk under another ASIN; one link is enough.
  • MX Master 3S listing B0FHHV6YR5: the only bullet was “PAN QWERTY”, so it wasn’t clear what the bundle was.
  • Cheaper desks (SANODESK, BONTEC): only seen in search, not checked. Prices change all the time. We don’t show prices on What2Buy – use the “Check price on Amazon” buttons for the current price.

FAQ

Is Black Friday a good time to buy an office chair?

Only buy one you’d be happy with at its normal price. Pick on fit first: user weight limit, armrests and whether seat depth adjusts. Our office chairs under £200 guide compares those in detail.

Standing desk with or without a top?

Frame-only desks (like many E1 Plus listings) let you choose your own top. With-top desks (like #6) are simpler. Check which one the listing is for, because FLEXISPOT sells both.

Which monitor arm for a 34-inch ultrawide?

Check your monitor’s weight against the arm’s range. The Ergotron LX (#8) covers 3.2–11.3 kg up to 34 inches, per the listing. More options in our ultrawide monitor arms guide.