Planning the perfect dual-purpose home office

This is a guest post. (1)

Working from home (aff) can be a dream come true for many people. After all, it means no more long and stressful commutes and it can make achieving a good work-life balance that bit easier. However, it’s not all plain sailing for teleworkers.

For example, you might have to make do with limited space. Unless you have an expansive property with a spare room that you can set aside as office space, you may find you have to use your imagination when it comes to creating a working area. The good news is, there are plenty of space-saving products that can help you transform bedrooms, living rooms and other areas into stylish and practical dual-purpose spaces.

To achieve the best results, careful planning is required. For example, it can pay off to create a to-scale 2D plan of the room you have in mind. By doing this, you can see how certain arrangements will work and you should find it easier to choose suitable items of furniture. It can also save you the hassle of physically moving objects around to see how they fit. In addition, it’s important to invest incompact products, such as corner desks. These items can help you make the most of every square inch available to you.

By the same token, make sure you take full advantage of the vertical height on offer. For example, tall drawers, filing cabinets and bookshelves can dramatically boost your storage capacity without taking up too much valuable floor space.

De-cluttering is also a must if you’re creating bijou dual-purpose rooms. By getting rid of any furniture and other items that you don’t need, you can free up extra space.

To complete your home (aff) office, make sure it looks the part. You might be spending many long hours in there, so it’s worth investing in some attractive artwork and plants. If you don’t want to splash your cash on this, you can always relocate items you already have within your property.

With some careful planning, it’s possible to create appealing and practical home officeseven when you don’t have much room to spare.

Lisa Martin

In April 2006, Lisa began blogging to stay connected with distant relatives and friends. As she delved into blogging, she discovered the potential to assist others by sharing her experiences. Lisa has actively engaged in numerous exclusive media ventures. Notable among these are her participation in events such as the Sony Mommy Bloggers Event, the Pampers Mommy Bloggers Event, the Epson Event in Chicago, the Stouffers Event, a memorable yacht excursion with Lands End, collaborations with 1-800-Baskets, an exclusive tour for bloggers by Mrs. Prindable’s, partnerships with Hallmark, PopCap games, Chicago Cubs Mastercard Priceless Events, and Rug Doctor. In addition, she has collaborated with Nutrisystem on a weight loss initiative, teamed up with Buick and Chevy, and served as a brand ambassador for Sprint. Lisa's collaboration portfolio also extends to Disney, where she has participated in press trips for significant movies such as Frozen, Guardians of the Galaxy, McFarland USA, The Good Dinosaur, The BFG, and Cars 3. Notably, for projects like Frozen, The BFG, and Cars 3, she was granted the privilege of walking the red carpet and conducting interviews with celebrities. The impact of Lisa's blog has gained recognition, with The New York Times referencing her content. Moreover, she has been featured in interviews by respected publications such as the Southtown Star, The Chicago Sun Times, and inside.

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.