Working at home has become part of our reality in recent years and this new change required the environments to adapt. The home office has been promoted to the space of choice and from there arises the need to invest in pieces that do justice to the expected purpose of this environment.

Defining the ideal space to be your office, what is the best lighting, tips on how to organize and decorate your home office is everything you should consider when idealizing your dream space. See now how you can have the space you have always dreamed of.

Defining your space

Before you start working, it is important to define a space in your house especially dedicated to that function. This environment should have some features that enhance productivity and contribute positively to your work.

Choose a large space where light can enter and where there is a functional passage between different environments. The design of the environment is something to take into consideration in this choice, as it can be an incentive to creativity and you will feel even more motivated to work.

The functionality of the space is very important for a practical and simple accomplishment of tasks, adding as much comfort as possible. By choosing a comfortable chair, preferably with an appealing design, and a desk that allows you to have the space and storage you need, you will find your day-to-day life easier.

Arranging the work areas

After defining your workspace, plan which furniture arrangement is most convenient for you to perform your duties, from desk to chair.  The decoration of the whole environment must be interconnected in order to keep the focus on your work.

Organize the space so that you have only the tools you need close at hand, so you don’t spend too much time looking for them. However, try not to accumulate too many objects in this area because besides creating a situation of disorganization in your environment, your mind will successively feel cluttered and confused.

The important thing is to have the essentials so that your day-to-day life runs as smoothly as possible. The feeling that everything is in the right place, that you are ready to start work in an organized and motivated way, will create a boost of confidence and motivation in your routine.

Decoration that surprises

Spaces are a means of constant interaction and therefore have a great influence on how we feel and how we live our daily lives. In this sense, small details can make all the difference in the performance of your work.

Elements such as candles, fragrances, or even pillows give personality to the home and give a feeling of comfort and coziness, without losing your focus with unnecessary distractions.

Plants are also an incredible decoration element, invigorate the environment, bringing a new freshness to the home and add color to the grayest days.

Lighting that brings your ideas to life

The best type of lighting in the home office is, without a doubt, natural light. An environment filled with sunlight is a sign of productivity and performance, in addition to the clear and evident contributions that this type of light brings to physical and mental health.

In our jobs, the most important thing is always to preserve performance, and for that to happen, we have to keep our thoughts organized and our reasoning structured and clear. In a place where sunlight is predominant it will provide the opening for a flow of creativity and clarity.

On the other hand, in the absence of natural light it is indispensable that you try to look for adequate lighting, taking into account some essential factors, such as: position of the light source, so that no shadow areas are produced on your workplace and, furthermore, its intensity, because too much light can cause distraction and fatigue.

Jota Barbosa’s table or floor lamps are the best options to help you in your essential home office tasks.