Highlights of home office layouts and designs
You’re ready to improve your home office background for video meetings – enough with the window glare, the slightly made bed, and the poster from ten years ago. You want to present a bit more professionally in Zoom meetings. But on the flip side, you don’t necessarily need the Library of Alexandria behind you. You just need some simple improvements or a backdrop that dresses…
The nature of work has changed. Studies show that today, anywhere between 25-50% of Americans work from home, at least part-time. And while some of this shift is due to AI helping us accomplish more work more efficiently, society is also becoming more conscious of a healthy work-life balance. Once a place of escape and relaxation, the home has become a primary environment for our…
I surveyed 483 people asking one simple question: What is the best day of the week to work from home? I was curious to know from people who work in a hybrid setting (sometimes in the office, sometimes remotely) which was their favorite day to skip the commute. Here’s what we found out. The Best Day To Work From Home: Monday In a survey…
You need a cloffice (what the cool kids call a closet office). Maybe you already have a makeshift office crammed into your closet, or you’ve run out of space in your house and you’re desperately looking for a place to set up your desk. Either way, creating an office in a space that’s only meant to be big enough for old coats is a lot to…
Remote work has become a risk landscape for cybercriminals to take advantage of the vulnerabilities of home offices. Thus, relocation to a remote environment requires a cybersecurity plan. In this article, you’ll be introduced to five key cybersecurity tools for enhancing your home office so you can work worry-free. 1. Virtual Private Networks A Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is a popular and secure tool…
Working from home has become increasingly popular — and for good reason. Technological advancements have made it possible for many people to work remotely, saving time and money on commuting and allowing for more flexibility in work schedules. However, this flexibility comes with a caveat — having an adequate place to perform your tasks is important for productivity, comfort, and overall well-being. Read on to…
We get it. Your home office is becoming a mess. You don’t have anywhere to put those stacks of books — or that painting of a cat playing poker your neighbor gave you. It’s probably time to get organized, which might mean investing in home office shelving. If you’ve landed on this page, you’re probably trying to find the best shelves for the job. Lucky…
My wife, Shannon, and I have worked from home together for five years now. Since 2017. As two people working from home at the same time, we’ve been through just about all of the scenarios. And we have plenty of home office products that are now firmly in our past: folding desks that didn’t work out, video meeting backdrops that failed, room dividers we no…
We’ll be showing you every office shed (shed office?), backyard office, and office pod option available in this list. From sheds and office pods to accessory dwelling units, there are a lot of words floating around the internet for backyard offices. If you think you’re ready to get your home office out of the house and create a place where you can actually focus, this…
(Hey, there’s me in front of the conference room from ‘The Office’ background!) The U.S. version of “The Office” may have debuted close to 20 years ago (it premiered on NBC in 2005!), but its lessons continue to impact the workplace. This is the show that taught us why it’s so important to have fire drills. It also likely inspired thousands of workplace pranks, some…