Foot Rest for Under Desk - Adjustable Ergonomic Foot Stool for Office

Our review of this BlissTrends foot rest for under desk finds it best suited to people who sit for long periods and need a simple, adjustable solution to relieve pressure on the lower back and legs. The single biggest reason to buy is its two-layer design with touch fasteners that lets users change height quickly, offering a noticeably more comfortable foot position compared with flat floor resting. The washable cover and non-slip bottom make it practical for daily office use, while the foam core aims to hold shape over time.

Key Features

• Two-layer adjustable height: The stacked design with touch fasteners and a zipper lets you use either both layers or a single layer to vary thickness and leg elevation.
• Ergonomic curvature: The top is shaped and sized to reduce pressure on feet and promote a more stretched spine when sitting for long stints.
• Washable cover: A smooth zipper allows removal of the fabric cover for machine washing, keeping the foot rest clean through regular use.
• Supportive foam core: High-quality foam inside provides cushioning and resistance so the rest does not easily collapse under typical use.
• Non-slip bottom: The textured underside helps keep the foot rest in place on carpet or hard floors to prevent sliding during use.
• Multiple positions: Can be used under the feet or behind the knees and doubles as a travel footrest for cars or planes.

Who It's For

This foot rest is well suited to office workers, remote employees and frequent travelers who want a compact, washable solution to improve posture and reduce lower back or knee discomfort while seated. The adjustable two-piece format appeals to those who want a quick change in height without complex mechanisms.

People who need a very tall foot platform or who prefer a heavily sculpted orthotic device should look elsewhere, as some users find the overall height modest. Also, those wanting a premium heavy-duty build may prefer alternatives if they expect the most durable materials or wider size options.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable cushioning that helps improve sitting posture and reduce pressure on lower back.
• Adjustable height via two layers and touch fasteners makes it quick to customize under desk setup.
• Removable, machine-washable cover keeps the product hygienic with minimal upkeep.
• Non-slip bottom and foam core provide stable support during use.

Cons

• Size and overall height are modest; some users may find it smaller or lower than expected for their desk setup.
• Finish and materials are utilitarian; a few customers described the build as less premium.

Specifications

Brand	BlissTrends
Dimensions (lower layer)	16.2in x 9.9in x 2.0in
Upper layer thickness	3.7in
Adjustment method	Magic tape touch fasteners between layers
Cover	Removable with zipper, machine washable
Bottom	Non-slip fabric
Core material	Supportive foam

Our Verdict

For people who want an affordable, easy-to-use under-desk foot rest, this two-piece foot stool is a sensible choice: it improves comfort and posture, is simple to clean, and offers quick height adjustment. While it is not the tallest or most luxurious model available, it represents good value for office and travel use for anyone seeking a compact, washable foot rest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the cover be removed for washing?
Yes, the cover has a zipper and is designed to be removed and machine washed for easy cleaning.

How is the height adjusted?
Height is adjusted by stacking the two layers and using the touch fasteners between them, or by using a single layer alone.

Will it slide on my floor?
The bottom uses non-slip fabric to reduce movement, though performance can vary by floor type.