Tax Day is Coming! A Well Designed Home Office Makes Every Task More Appealing

plofficeTax day is always a little more pleasant when you’re entirely prepared! A home office makes organizing paperwork and completing computer tasks more efficient and less stressful. Whether you choose to create a separate room for an office in your whole home remodel or find a place within your existing home to strategically place a workspace, here are some ideas to keep in mind:

1. Organize Your Workflow
The layout of your home office should be determined by how you will most use the space: are you working at home quite a bit or is the office mainly used by the kids during homework time? Will you be spending most of your time at a computer or writing at a desk? Lighting design is particularly important in an office space where you may want to add brightness to certain task areas. A professional design team can help you choose the space plan that makes the most sense for you and your family.

murphy2. Promote Your Focal Point
Is there a view in your home you would like to take advantage of for your home office space? Perhaps the focal point in your office will be a striking piece of furniture or art. A visual focal point helps define the overall look and feel of the room.

3. Put Seamless Design on the “To Do” List
If your office will be part of another room such as a living room or kitchen, it’s important that the design seamlessly integrates with the overall design of your home. An option to conceal your work area when it’s not in use is an hinrichimaginative option that optimizes space and flexibility.

A home office with thoughtful design and beautiful details can make a significant difference in your lifestyle. Collaborating with our unified team of architects, designers and construction professionals, you can discover the elements that make work seem like fun in your new home office!