Crafting Your Dream Home Office: Productivity and Design Tips
A dream home office is designed to bring out your productivity beast. You stop thinking about your bed or couch when entering your workspace. You start thinking about completing reports and projects on time. Below is our complete guide to helping you create a workspace that turns you into a home freelance warrior. Setting Your […]
How to Build an Office or Study Zone at Home
The COVID-19 pandemic has compelled numerous workers and students to adopt a remote lifestyle, as leaving their abodes became impractical. In response to this unprecedented situation, renowned global firms have enabled their workforce to remotely communicate and connect through home offices. Creating Your Ideal Workspace While a cure has been discovered for the epidemic, it […]
7 Tips for Setting Up Your Home Office
When you are planning to balance your work and personal commitments you need to come up with better ideas that will allow you to optimize the time you have. In the post-pandemic world, many professionals prefer to work from home because it allows them to manage their work without having to make a trip to […]
How to Design, Build, and Decorate Office Space for Your Business
A significant amount of science backs up the point that office space can be both beautiful and functional. From an inviting atmosphere to comfy furniture, a perfectly designed business space can maximize productivity, increase happiness, promote creativity, and improve motivation. How to Make the Most Out of Your Office Space The home office can be […]
Working From Home? Here Are Some Tips for Creating a Beautiful Home Office Space on a Budget
According to Upwork, 1 in 4 Americans worked remotely in 2021, but that number will decline to 1 in 5 by 2025 once freelancers have the option to work in-house. Even with that option, 36.2 million Americans will remain remote, an increase of 16.8 million from before the pandemic. What These Numbers Mean for the […]
Coffee Corner Checklist for Your Home Office
While it provides numerous perks, working from home also comes with a fair set of challenges. Some of these may include boredom, monotony, distractions, and little or no physical interaction with colleagues or peers. This may have a huge impact on your mood, concentration, and creativity, ultimately affecting your productivity. Thankfully, there is a solution […]
How to Set Up an All-Year-Round Home Office Outside
Homeworking has drastically increased over the past couple of years and employees are advocating for remote work to continue. As a result, a huge number of people are setting up permanent office structures in their backyards. Having researched the best work-from-home setups, we have put together the best ways to set up an all-year-round home […]
Creative Home Office Ideas
Are you working from home or may be thinking about joining the bandwagon? It’s important that you establish a workspace that allows you to concentrate on your business, and work in peace. The idea of working from home is very appealing because of the many advantages it offers. You get to save time and money by not […]
Great Home Office Cat Transit System
Do you have a cat that needs entertainment and distraction from the furnishings? Then this idea could be for you! This transit system goes around three sides of the room, with one end giving the cat access to the top of a display cabinet. It also includes some windows so that it can have a view […]
The Home Office
Some of us work from home by choice. Others do it because they have no choice. Regardless of the reason, productivity is very dependent on good design and function. In this section you’ll find lots of inspiration to help make your home office both productive and welcoming!
Moor Street Apartment and Office
Melbourne, Australia – Clare Cousins Photography: Shannon McGrath Another great example of ‘walk to work’, in this case through an interconnecting doorway that separates two large warehouse apartments. From a warehouse to a residence and office, this project exemplifies how buildings can be upcycled rather than demolished for urban renewal projects. This renovation gives justice to the […]
On the Corner – Eastern Design Office
Shiga Japan – Eastern Design Office Lot size: 261 m2 (2,818 sq. ft.) Built area: 567 m2 (6,123 sq. ft.) Built: 2011 Photography: Koichi Torimura Perhaps we have a penchant for Japanese architecture because we certainly feature a lot of it. But, we’d like to think it’s […]
Keyhole House – EASTERN Design Office
Keyhole House – EASTERN Design Office Kyoto, Japan Area: 103 sqm Japanese homes are generally small by Australian standards. Yet, they always come up with some clever and unique designs for their homes. The Keyhole house is one such example. It sports a minimalist and modern design, and at the same time retains its Japanese […]
Horizontal House – EASTERN Design Office
The Hackney Shed – An Awesome Home Office
Creating a simple and elegant home office is essential for any professional. It allows you to have a place to focus on your work and avoid distractions. However, creating one could be a big challenge. Take a look at this home office from Hackney, London as a good example. But, in order to have an […]
Shoffice – Shed and Office Concept
London, UK – Platform 5 Architects What do you do when you have limited space but need to work from home and you still need to have a storage shed. This Platform 5 client specified a ‘shoffice’. The result is, in our opinion, a very attractive, equally functional workspace. Here are the architect’s notes: “Shoffice (shed + […]
Red Hill House and Home Office
Brisbane QLD Australia – Bligh Graham Architects Built: 1880 – 2010 The inner-city Brisbane suburb of Red Hill is well named. The soil is certainly red volcanic loam and the area is certainly hilly, In fact, very hilly. Add in that most early Queensland homes were elevated for ventilation and it is now very common […]
Offices and Hobby Spaces
Why Install A Glass Door: Improving Indoor-Outdoor Flow And Living
Putting in a glass door can change the feel and use of your living area. A glass door improves the indoor-outdoor flow, therefore tying your house closer to nature. This enhancement can help your living area to be more attractive and open, thereby harmonizing the indoor and external areas. From the elegant form of clear […]
9 Renovation Ideas to Increase Your Home’s Value Before Selling
If you’re thinking of selling your home, doing strategic renovations can increase its market value greatly. Buyers usually prefer properties that need no more work and have modern updates, making them ready for immediate move-in. Home Renovation Ideas to Increase Market Value It’s a simple case of ‘bang for bucks’! You want the maximum return […]
10 Reasons to Add a Sunroom to Your Home
Boost Home Value: Adding a Sunroom as a Wise Investment If you feel like embarking on a home remodeling project, a sunroom should definitely be on your to-do list. This versatile home addition will help maximize outdoor views and natural light while extending your living space. If you are still wondering if it’s the right […]
Insurance for DIY Home Renovators
If you are planning on a home renovation, chances are your home insurance policy may require an upgrade as well. In addition to material costs, hiring subcontractors and dealing with lenders, insurance is a key consideration. Protecting Your Project: The Importance of Insurance for DIY Renovators As a homeowner, your property is your biggest asset, […]
Elevate Your Roof: 8 Tips for Choosing a Roofing Expert
Installing a new roof system is a substantial financial commitment; it’s one of the biggest exterior structures of a building, and notably, one of the few building components that are primarily assembled on-site, depending heavily on correct installation for its durability. The roof system comprises several parts: the deck, insulation, membrane, and flashings, all of […]
7 Ways to Set Up Your New Work-From-Home (WFH) Station
Just starting your first work-from-home job and wondering how you’re going to manage it all? Worry not. We have just the right recipe for your first remote experience and you’ll have a great time at home. We do understand that working from home is not for everyone. WFH Wonders: 7 Tips for Crafting the Perfect […]