Build your dream home office with these decor, storage, and organization ideas.
Consider adding function and implementing our mostcreative storage solutionsto keep your desk area tidy.
We’re sharing our best home office ideas to help you get the most out of your WFH space.
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This modern home office has ablack feature walland white shiplap detailing.
A nearby closet is a perfect storage opportunity to maximize your desk space with current projects.
Minimal Decor
A home office’s primary purpose is to get work done.
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Don’t over-complicate or over-decorate this area, as it can be distracting when performing daily tasks.
Use baskets and desk drawers to hide away necessary items, and opt forneutral colorsand simple decor.
This is a simple way to completely transform the feel of a space with only a couple of supplies.
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Break up the busyness of the wallpaper withsimple bookshelvesand decor of the same color scheme.
Slide a small desk into an unused closet and add some shelves for storage and decor.
Add a fresh coat of paint or colorful wallpaper to personalize this space even more.
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Space-Saving Floating Desk
To make a blank wall more functional, install asleek floating desk.
This way, the stool can slide inconspicuously under the desk without taking up too much space.
Functional Wall Space
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Clear desk, clear mind.
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Keep yourworkspace clutter-freeby utilizing all the open wall space near your desk.
Work can be overwhelming, even without all the cluttered paperwork.
Green Living
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Natural light has many benefits, including boosting your mood and increasing productivity.
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Consider these facts when looking for the ideal spot to establish your home office.
Brighten the mood even more bydecorating with houseplantsand neutral decor elements.
Vertical Space
Taking advantage of vertical space in the room, anadjustable shelving unitlines this office wall.
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Removing everyday office items from the desktop frees the work surface from clutter.
As your family changes and grows, the adjustable shelves can move to fit your storage needs.
Let a customized calendar and file folders plated in gold keep you on top of your daily tasks.
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Above, a single shelf holds a bulletin board for important notes and a few decor elements for personality.
If needed, baskets or bins could easily slide under the desk for even more storage.
Using a pretty tray, this functional storage solution will elevate any makeshift office space.
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They’re simple to hang, so they’re a popularhousehold go-to.
Add visual interest to your home office by choosing multiple bulletin boards instead of one large one.
This will break up the space and make organizing even easier.
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Multipurpose Furniture
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This pretty and practical home office idea makes work time enjoyable.
The separate pieces are perfect for families because they’re easily rearranged.
Keep track of what you’ve stored in the many drawers with hand-written labels for a personal touch.
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A portable lamp and decorative wall sconce are home office ideas that provide extra light.
The charming work area uses elements found around the house to maximize its storage and style potential.
On the walls, customindustrial-styleshelves proudly displayfamily mementosamong office supplies.
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File cabinets under the desk hide large and unsightly supplies such as cords, files, and bulky electronics.
Install shelving, outlets, and a desk for a hideaway office that doesn’t take up any space.
Separate Work Stations
If you have the room, incorporate separate workstations into your office.
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Here, the two workspaces are connected by floating shelves that wrap around the corner.
The desks are close enough so the homeowner can move seamlessly from one space to another.
This stylish yetfunctional deskcreates both a room divider and a three-sided storage solution.
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The chalkboard surface makes a designated spot for jotting down important notes or for drawing quick doodles.
Labeled storage surrounding the desk keeps work essentials in order.
Houseplant Hangout
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Add a splash of color to your home office space with various houseplants.
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High and Low Storage
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Take advantage of vertical storage withbuilt-in bookshelves.
Know Your Needs
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Before designing your office, evaluate how it will be used.
Kids Office Space
This home office is the perfect fit for a busy family.
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The desks and wall organizers can be configured to store just about anything.
Metal buckets hanging from mounted rods corral pens, markers, scissors, and more for creative work.
Bulletin boards give each child a place to showcase homework, report cards, and artwork.
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The desk has a simple yet stunning frame that can double as an inspiration board when planning future projects.
A clever furniture arrangement left one of the walls open for a smart corner office.
The floating wood desk leaves room underneath for storage bins and baskets.
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A floating shelf near the sofa displays artwork and holds art supplies.
Small Office Decor
A vintage silverware caddy keeps small items separated and contained on a desk surface.
Fill the caddy with containers to hold everyday items, such as paper clips, pens, or notes.
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With everythingheld neatly together, your workspace will look significantly less cluttered.
Stationery Desk Ideas
Nothing is more sincere than ahandwritten letter, no matter the occasion.
Create the most nostalgic stationery corner with a desk dedicated to just that.
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It doesn’t require much space to gather envelopes, stamps, cards, and a few pens.
Decorate this meaningful area with photos from past travels and postcards you’ve received.
Then, hang them on the wall and use the slots to pin up paper items.
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Employ hooks to attach pencil cups for your storage needs.
Here, two school-aged children have designated spots forhomework and studying.
When not used, the kids can fold up their desk doors to hide any cluttered school supplies.
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Office Nook
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A bonus to this handsome and handy living room?
Twosmaller shelves abovecan be used for additional storage or as a place to display favorite finds.
Asoft color paletteand white-painted walls reflect light and make the room seem larger.
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Reposition shelving to make room for files, computer equipment, and reference books.
Take advantage ofempty wall spaceby installing a magnetic or corkboard behind the desk.
When work is done, hide the office behind closed doors.
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