# Portable Handmade Technology Desks The 'Tablio Flip' Securely Holds Laptops and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-02-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tablio-flip References: [gadgetsin](http://gadgetsin.com/tablio-flip-handmade-wooden-folding-lap-desk.htm) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/560944464/folding-portable-modern-desk-laptop?zanpid=2399593426426778624&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=zanox&utm_campaign=row_buyer&utm_content=2325131) The average consumer is leading a more [mobile lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omniseat-portable-productivity) than ever, which is seeing the need for products like the 'Tablio Flip' lap desk increase to enable productivity from anywhere. Boasting a premium wooden design that's crafted by hand, the desk has a folding aesthetic that can be easily stored in a bag or drawer to ensure it's as portable as possible. The 'Tablio Flip' lap desk has an integrated synthetic leather mouse pad and ample size proportions that will accommodate a laptop along with a smartphone or small tablet, if desired. The [folding lap desk](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-lap-desk) is the design work of [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keyboard-wrist-rest) retailer rldh and is accented with brass hardware that produces a stylish yet highly functional experience for users to appreciate. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 98% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mobile Workstations:** Opportunity for creating portable workstations to cater to the mobile lifestyle. - **Handmade Technology:** Opportunity for crafting technology products with a handmade touch. - **Compact Product Design:** Opportunity for designing folding or compact products that can easily be stored and transported. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for creating portable furniture pieces like lap desks. - **E-commerce:** Opportunity for online retailers like Etsy to showcase and sell handmade technology products. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for consumer electronics brands to create premium, compact workstations for laptops and tablets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Laptop-Stowing Portable Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lapcase.md) - [Ultra-Portable Desk Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-desk-design.md) - [Fold-Away Sleek Workstations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flip-desk.md) - [Multifunctional WFH Lap Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arlo-skye-lap-desk.md) - [Travel Lap Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stowaway-lap-desk.md) - [Sustainable Ergonomic Lap Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lapod-lap-desk.md) - [Portable Professional Standing Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-laptop-stand-desk.md) - [Height-Adjustable Laptop Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/couch-and-laptop-table.md) - [In-Car Work Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-lap-desk.md)