Laptop stand for a buck and a half

Working on a laptop can cause some discomfort. I didn't want to spend money on a commercial laptop stand so I built my own. I made mine from 2 pieces of flat aluminium bent into an L-shape, and screwed them together. I put some electrical tape on there to prevent scratches:



If you want to work with your laptop you fold open the stand like this:



It works great!: