Home based jobs are now a thing in our modern time whereas working at home has been an option for many. With just your laptop or desktop and good internet connection, you will be able to find several home-based jobs online. People nowadays has the option to work at home full-time or work part-time at home for extra income.

If you are currently working on your home office or are planning to set up your own home office, here are a few tips on making it more personalized and comfortable for it could increase your productivity at work.

You can purchase the Celestine Study Desk here at Urban Concepts.

1. Invest on a good chair.

It may be the number one thing you want to look at when setting up your home office as you will be spending hours sitting on the same chair for days if you decide to work from home. You should consider saving up for a comfortable office chair if you plan on working at home for a long time though there are already good and durable cheap office chairs that you can find in stores today.

The Finley Executive Chair is perfect for your home office. Available here at Urban Concepts.

2. Storage space.

Consider on making your office space or desk not too crowded. It is also a good thing to minimalize what is on your desk. It is perfect to get a desk with some shelves on the side or under. Pull-out drawers are helpful when it comes to saving space. You can store your papers and pens in it which could help make your desk look more minimalistic.

Perfect for your books and files, the Roanne Side Cabinet.

3. Remove distractions.

Distractions are usually the number one enemy of anyone working at home especially when you are not living alone. Make yourself focused on your work by placing your desk away from distractions such as the television. If you are living with others, make them aware of your personal home office space and as well as your work schedule.

4. Good lighting.

Exposure to natural light during the day boots your alertness, metabolism and it also improves your mood. Having windows near your office space can boost your productivity and improve your creativity.

5. Good internet connection.

We know that here in the Philippines, most of the time, some people complain about their internet connection, but it is good to consider changing up your service provider if you are having problems. Since it’s your number one medium for accomplishing your work at home, calling or changing your service provider might be a bit of work but it’s going to be worth it once you have less problems with your internet provider.

For a multipurpose study table, The Clifford Study Table is for you. 

6. Personalize your space.

Having your space look more personalized affects your productivity as well. Be creative on your own space and on what you want to see on your desk. You can set up some inspiring or motivating messages on your desk, add those trendy corkboards wherein you can just pin your notes onto, and add some earthy colors such as blue and green which helps individuals focus, fight eye fatigue, relieves stress and increase productivity.

Making your home office personalized and especially comfortable will always increase your chance in being productive. Here at Urban Concepts, we offer durable, luxurious yet affordable office and study desks as well as office chairs and other furniture needs for your home and office.

If you have questions on how we could help you with your office space, feel free to send us a message or give us a call on our contact numbers. For more information on our products for your office space, you can look it up on our website or click here to know the list of our physical stores in Manila near you.

Written by: Tricia Besana