How To Make A Laptop Lap Desk

This is the perfect size to accommodate my 17 laptop.

How to make a laptop lap desk. HDMI port on your laptop Open up your laptop and turn it on. Select The display you want to set as primary display. In this video I build a desk with hidden laptop storage and a hidden power strip compartment using reclaimed pallet wood.

First you will need to cut your piece of wood. To start setting up your laptop as a desktop set the monitor on your desk. First I measured the rough size of my laptop on my foam drew a line with a marker and used a serrated kitchen knife to cut it out.

To build the lap desk you will need a picture frame about the size of your laptop a pillow the same size or so as the picture frame an old t-shirt hot glue and a hot glue gun some stiff. Place something heavy on it to clamp it for about 15 minutes the super glue dries fast. Its durable light weight and very versatile as it is not only a laptop desk but can be used as an activity craft table for your little ones homework desk or even a lap table bed breakfast tray.

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Center it on top of the cushion and press. I enlisted the help of my little sister who is currently in wood shop to help me with the table saw. We show you how to make a cool non-slip modern laptop lap desk to help keep your lower half frosty while using your laptop computer.

This lap desk is simple to make and can be constructed in just an hour or so. Scroll Down and you will see Multiple Displays Settings. Plug the monitor in and connect the HDMI cable to the port in the back and turn it on.