Tips for Designing a Stylish Office at Home
Since the pandemic, many people have been forced to work from home. However, working from home isn't the best option for everyone. At first glance, the idea might seem ideal. It doesn't seem too horrible to roll out of bed, put on your slippers, get a cup of coffee, and bounce to your home office a couple of feet away.
Although working from home is nothing new, the pandemic has made it mandatory for many offices and employees. With that in mind, we've included some of our best home office decor ideas to help you create an environment at home where you can feel joyful and productive.
Creating a Private Work Area at Home
Finding inspiration is the first step in any home office design project, regardless of whether you've tackled design tasks before or not.
Embody your own unique style with these home office design suggestions. Once you've had a look around, it's a good idea to dig deeper into a few topics that particularly pique your interest and keep a running tally of what you find useful.
Our Future Mid-Century Modern Desk with Charging Station and a Showcase Shelf with integrated LED are both versatile pieces of furniture that can serve as a workstation, a display case for knickknacks, and a source of ambient lighting in any tiny space, including corners and foyers.
Look For A Dedicated Corner or Space
A dedicated office space, complete with a desk and computer, is ideal for maintaining a clear boundary between your professional and personal life.
The majority of people don't have extra space, but many may turn a guest room into a space that serves as both an office and a guest room when guests come over. If you don't have access to a quiet room where you can shut out the world, look for a quiet nook where you can work without disturbing anyone else in the house.
Suitable Illumination
It's easy to forget how much your surroundings at work might affect your productivity. Many individuals overlook the importance of proper lighting. The ability to work in a pleasant, well-lit space is directly correlated to increased productivity.
If you want to be able to read documents and see physical objects clearly in your workspace, you should have plenty of ambient lighting. In most cases, a focused beam of light, such as that provided by our Finn Adjustable Arc Floor Lamp with Black Marble Base, is what's required for a certain task.
Lights that aren't shining directly on you or bouncing off of your screen are examples of indirect lighting. A showcase shelf fitted with LED lights can be installed in a corner of the room to offer task lighting without casting shadows on your computer screen, as well as to hold your Bluetooth speakers and other small electronics.
When it comes to how pleasant your working environment is, lighting can play a crucial role. Fluorescent illumination is a known sleep inducer, so try to stay away from it.
Avoid Clutter at All Times
A desk that's too cluttered to work at is a workstation that's too distracting. Having a cleaner, less chaotic work environment has been shown to improve productivity.
Minimize the amount of clutter in your workspace. You should clear your desk of any unnecessary items and store them on one of our stylish showcase shelves. It's also a good idea to select a desk with drawers so that you may conceal clutter beneath the desktop.
Clutter will eventually spread from the home office to the rest of the house if proper storage solutions aren't implemented. Take advantage of a showcase shelf to give your office a more chic look and feel, and use stackable bins and trays to keep things organized.
Storage Solutions for the Home Office
Display shelves made with wood, like our Fancy Plus Wide Display Shelves with Integrated LED Lighting, are trendy right now because of the way they can bring both a rustic and a modern vibe to a home office. If you have a very modern room, you shouldn't be afraid to give one of these a try.
You can use the showcase shelf to display keepsakes from recent trips, photos of loved ones, or inspirational sayings that will serve as daily reminders to keep you going when the going gets tough.
Since more and more businesses are adopting remote work policies, having a home office is no longer a luxury but a requirement. When furnishing your office, it's crucial to look for components like a showcase shelf that serve more than one function.
We at Fenlo® are huge proponents of multifunctional decor. If you're looking for stylish display shelves with built-in lighting as well as a multifunctional modern workstation with a lamp and a charging station, then you should definitely check out our website right now.