{"id":15187,"date":"2019-03-07T11:47:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T19:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/?p=15187"},"modified":"2020-12-28T10:59:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T18:59:26","slug":"work-from-home-in-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplicity-homes.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/07\/work-from-home-in-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Work from Home in Style"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A home office has quickly become a must-have item on our\nhomebuyers\u2019 wish lists. Many people are looking for a dedicated space to work\nfrom home either as part of running a business, remote working, or even to just\npay bills and manage the household or have a space set aside for a hobby. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oftentimes, we don\u2019t use the same kind of energy we use\ndecorating the rest of our house when it comes down to decorating our home\noffices. Which means the home office tends to be one of the most neglected\nspaces in our homes! Who wants to work in a blah room (and that\u2019s probably why\nyou\u2019ve been working in the living room instead)? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you take the time to create a comfortable work\nenvironment, you\u2019ll be inspired (and excited) to spend each day in your home\noffice. Whether you have a dedicated home office or an alcove, use these\ndecorating tips to create a home office space that will boost productivity and\ninspire new ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a space that reflects your personality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your office is an extension of your home so decorate it with\nthe same themes you\u2019ve already used.&nbsp;\nMake your home office your own by creating a space that reflects your\npersonality. Paint the walls (or an accent wall) a color you love, choose\nfurnishings that appeal to you, and accessorize to your hearts content. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let light in<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Good lighting is essential. Having the right type of\nlighting makes working easier and healthier. Having enough light can reduce eye\nstrain and headaches while working on the computer as well as boosting your\nmood. Natural light is ideal but it\u2019s not a deal breaker! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your office is in a location that gets plenty of natural\nlight, make sure to position your computer monitor to reduce the chance of\nglare from the windows or overhead light. Even if you have plenty of natural\nlight, you\u2019ll still need to supplement your lighting with a combination of\ngeneral and task lighting. This will be essential for cloudy days and those\nlate work nights. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay Organized<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A messy desk can increase stress and zap your energy.\nConsider how you work and your organization style to create the right\norganization system that works for you. Use cups or trays to corral paper and\nsmaller items like paper clips, pens. If you prefer having a clean desk, choose\na drawer to hold your pending papers. Or reduce paper by going digital as much\nas possible! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add greenery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In short: plants make people happier. Not only are plants\nbeautiful, they also keep you feeling relaxed and calm as well as clean the\nair. Indoor plants offer another great way to personalize your space with\ndecorative pots and vases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a comfy space<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have the space, consider creating a comfy seating\narea that\u2019s separate from your desk. Place a nice comfy chair or sofa in the\nroom. Not only does this give you another place to sit and work, it also provides\na place to relax <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that part of the luxury of a home office is that\nyou\u2019re at home! Embrace your personal style to create a well-designed space you\nwon\u2019t mind working in. 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