Picking the right pieces for your home office. Because the office is now just in the other room. And whether you’re using it fulltime or just when you have time, a home office shouldn’t be overlooked as just another room in your house. Incorporating certain elements into the space can improve productivity and hep you perform your best. Grand Home Furnishings has put together some tips on picking the right pieces for your home office.
Office Doesn’t Have to Look Like an OfficeCreate your own standard. Traditional ideas about office aesthetics work for some but maybe not for all. A desk is probably the first item most people buy when furnishing an office. But, in a world of laptops, desks aren’t mandatory. Depending on the type of work that you do, curling up in a cozy recliner may be all you need to get the job done especially one that is equipped with a USB port.
On the contrary, if you require lots of space, a larger workstation can come in the form of a dining table.
Furniture with hidden storage is also a great way to get some multi-functional use out of your furniture. Store books, materials and supplies in an ottoman or bench as a substitute for traditional shelving or cabinetry. Media cabinets and buffets add style and a place to tuck away larger items like printers and fax machines.
Save Spacing Options
- Floating desk
- Floating shelves
- Seating that doubles as storage: Ottomans and benches
- Hanging lights or small table lamps
- Mobile storage: cart on wheels
Office furniture is much more than paring a desk with a chair. Shop for pieces that fit your available workspace and your style. Design styles like contemporary, modern, and traditional still apply so incorporate some of your favorite themes to make it your own. Start your journey in-store or online with Grand Home Furnishings today.
