Saudi Press

Saudi Arabia and the world
Saturday, Aug 02, 2025

What Makes A Home Office Functional And Great To Work In

What Makes A Home Office Functional And Great To Work In

Most people feel the need to have a home office. Whether you’re working from home or you bring work home with you or if you simply need a space where you can go when you have a project that needs to be completed, the home office is where you should be.

But it’s often difficult to design this space in such a way that it would feel like a space where you would actually like to work. The following tips should help with this problem.

The right space.

First of all, you have to decide where you want your office to be. If several rooms are available, you need to choose the right one. The home office should be away from traffic, away from the kids’ playroom and away from the living room. It has to have lots of outlets and it also needs to be easily accessible in case a client has to come over.

The right furniture.

Choosing the furniture for a home office can be a real challenge. You don’t have to base your decisions on looks or what’s more comfortable. The furniture here has to be functional. The chairs needs to be ergonomic, the desk needs to have lots of storage compartments and all the furniture pieces, in general, have to be simple. You also have to pay attention to the colors.

Good lighting.

Lighting is very important in an office. You need to choose what’s best for your eyes. First of all, a home office should have large windows so that natural light can get inside. And while natural light is great during daytime, you also need to have one or two lamps and a pendant for extra light in case you need it.

Good organization.

Another characteristic of a great home office has to do with the lack of clutter. This room always needs to be clean and airy. Make sure you organize everything properly so that you always know where to find a certain object when you need it and that you always file your paperwork. Try to leave it clean at the end of each day to avoid things piling up.

A personalized décor.

Even though it’s an office and it has to feel like one, you have to make it look nice as well. So add little touches that change the mood. For example, you can hang some artwork on the walls or you can frame some pictures and display them on the shelves. You can also have some candles in the office to create a relaxing and calm atmosphere. Keep in mind that a home office also needs to feel warm and inviting.

Newsletter

Related Articles

Saudi Press
0:00
0:00
Close
British Tourist Dies Following Hair Transplant in Turkey, Police Investigate
WhatsApp Users Targeted in New Scam Involving Account Takeovers
Trump Deploys Nuclear Submarines After Threats from Former Russian President Medvedev
Germany’s Economic Breakdown and the Return of Militarization: From Industrial Collapse to a New Offensive Strategy
IMF Upgrades Global Growth Forecast as Weaker Dollar Supports Outlook
Politics is a good business: Barack Obama’s Reported Net Worth Growth, 1990–2025
"Crazy Thing": OpenAI's Sam Altman Warns Of AI Voice Fraud Crisis In Banking
Japanese Prime Minister Vows to Stay After Coalition Loses Upper House Majority
President Trump Diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency After Leg Swelling
Man Dies After Being Pulled Into MRI Machine Due to Metal Chain in New York Clinic
FIFA Pressured to Rethink World Cup Calendar Due to Climate Change
"Can You Hit Moscow?" Trump Asked Zelensky To Make Putin "Feel The Pain"
Nvidia Becomes World’s First Four‑Trillion‑Dollar Company Amid AI Boom
Iranian President Reportedly Injured During Israeli Strike on Secret Facility
Kurdistan Workers Party Takes Symbolic Step Towards Peace in Northern Iraq
BRICS Expands Membership with Indonesia and Ten New Partner Countries
Elon Musk Founds a Party Following a Poll on X: "You Wanted It – You Got It!"
AI Raises Alarms Over Long-Term Job Security
Saudi Arabia Maintains Ties with Iran Despite Israel Conflict
Russia Formally Recognizes Taliban Government in Afghanistan
Mediators Edge Closer to Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreement
Emirates Airline Expands Market Share with New $20 Million Campaign
House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Former Jill Biden Aide Amid Investigation into Alleged Concealment of President Biden's Cognitive Health
Amazon Reaches Major Automation Milestone with Over One Million Robots
Meta Announces Formation of Ambitious AI Unit, Meta Superintelligence Labs
China Unveils Miniature Insect-Like Surveillance Drone
Marc Marquez Claims Victory at Dutch Grand Prix Amidst Family Misfortune
Iran Executes Alleged Israeli Spies and Arrests Hundreds Amid Post-War Crackdown
Trump Asserts Readiness for Further Strikes on Iran Amid Nuclear Tensions
Iran's Parliament Votes to Suspend Cooperation with Nuclear Watchdog
Trump Announces Upcoming US-Iran Meeting Amid Controversial Airstrikes
Trump Moves to Reshape Middle East Following Israel-Iran Conflict
NATO Leaders Endorse Plan for Increased Defence Spending
U.S. Crude Oil Prices Drop Below $65 Amid Market Volatility
Explosions Rock Doha as Iranian Missiles Target Qatar
“You Have 12 Hours to Flee”: Israeli Threat Campaign Targets Surviving Iranian Officials
Oman Set to Introduce Personal Income Tax, First in Gulf
Germany and Italy Under Pressure to Repatriate $245bn of Gold from US Vaults
Iran Intensifies Crackdown on Alleged Mossad Operatives After Sabotage Claims
Trump Praises Iran’s ‘Very Weak’ Response After U.S. Strikes and Presses Israel to Pursue Peace
WATCH: Israeli forces show the aftermath of a massive airstrike at Iran's Isfahan nuclear site
We have new information and breaking details to share about what is shaping up to be a historic air campaign tonight
Six Massive Bombs Dropped on Fordow; Trump: 'A Historic Moment for the U.S., Israel, and the World'
Fordow: Deeply Buried Iranian Enrichment Site in U.S.–Israel Crosshairs
United States Conducts Precision Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites
US strikes Iran nuclear sites, Trump says
Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize.
Israel Confirms Assassination of Quds Force Commander in Tehran
16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Unprecedented Cybersecurity Breach
Senate hearing on who was 'really running' Biden White House kicks off
×