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Wall-Mounted Craft Stations

If you like to make things and you live in a small space, you know that organizing your supplies can be an issue. You might have a corner desk that you use as a sewing table, or maybe you use your d...

Studio/Gallery from Alvhem

Found on Swedish real estate site Alvhem, this spare room has lots of good ideas for setting up your own gallery-style workspace at home... ...

Map Happy Home Offices

When I was growing up, my family moved around a lot, but my parents tried to bring some consistency to our homes by decorating each place in a similar way. I always remember my dad's study with a wo...

Tips for Keeping Your Desk Clean

So you've tackled your desk, cleared it off, and started fresh. How do you keep it looking as nice and organized as the one shown above? Click below for our tips......

5 Great Architects' Offices

The design of one's own office is an important project for an architect to undertake. More than almost any other space, it represents the "face" of a firm, and its design should say something about ...

Live/Work Homes that Make It Look Easy

Working at home takes a certain type of personality: someone who's organized enough to get things done but open-minded enough to take some risks. These traits reveal themselves time and again in the...

Home Office in a Shed by BillyOh

This standard-looking shed is only about 9 x 7 feet, but it's large enough to house a desk with double screens, a generously sized cabinet, and a task chair—everything you need for a functional ho...

5 Messy Chic Offices

We try to keep a tidy home, but the one area where it's nearly impossible for us is the home office. That's why we're always happy to see photos of creative workspaces with a little bit of artfully ...

Chicago's Colorful Catalyst Ranch

The Catalyst Ranch is an event and meeting space that does anything but shy away from color and visual stimulation at every turn. On first glance, these rooms look like they'd belong to a Color Cont...

A Home Office in a Hallway

How do you fit a computer workstation, a small library of books, and your files into an entry hall? Click below to find out......

Panton Chairs as Desk Chairs

Last December, Apartment Therapy Boston bloggers Wes and Kayla suggested that the Panton chair just might be the "perfect desk chair". We liked the look with their Blu Dot desk and "bookmarked" it as ...

High & Low: 8 Options for a Home Office

Our home is a mix of high and low pieces (lots of lows with a few highs in the mix). It's an approach that works with our budget, but allows us to collect quality pieces over time. Today, we've roun...

Offices That Feel Like Homes

There's usually a large divide between the way that workplaces are designed and the way we want to live at home, but we've found several examples that break from that pattern. The offices shown abov...

Small Space Solution: Double Desks

When two people live together in an apartment, a double desk is one way to maximize your home office. Rather than have two separate work areas, which would eat up more space, a double desk consolida...

Close Up: Denenge's Living Room-Turned-Work Studio

Speaking of doing without, this close-up profile of Denenge's Chicago "living/dining" room illustrates what she gave up in order to gain something else:...

Using Pin-Ups to Pattern Your Workspace

As a wallpaper designer, Mark Giglio keeps some pretty inspiring (and self-created) images and patterns pinned above his desk. We love the way his workspace looks, and we think it suggests a few ide...

Small Space Solutions: Five Double-Duty Workspaces

When you live in a small apartment without a spare room, integrating a workspace into your living area can be tricky. It should be attractive and functional at the same time, and (maybe most importa...

Before and Afters: Editor's Rooms
Southern Living

Some of the staffers at Southern Living have shared their own rooms as part of a big collection of "Budget-Friendly Room Makeovers". We pulled a few of our favorites......

10 Great Desk & Chair Combos

Workspaces aren't always the prettiest parts of a home, so we appreciate a well-designed one all the more. It doesn't take much. At minimum, you need a good desk and chair, but that combination can ...

Repurposed Desk Displays from 26 Olive Street

Online vintage shop 26 Olive Street does a great job with their photos. Shot in saturated color, their pics show how versatile a seemingly simple item can be, especially in the home office. We found...

High & Low: Eames & Eames-Inspired Task Chairs

The Eames Management Chair is a favorite of Apartment Therapy readers—it scored just below the Aeron Chair in a lunchtime survey. We love it in mesh, Maharam, or plain leather. Like any standard b...

Big Box Herman Miller

While strolling through the aisle of our local, bulk, big box retailer something new caught our attention. A line of Herman Miller chairs being treated like an in-store merry-go-round, by a group of...

Blu Dot 2d:3d Letter Holder
Good Design, Great Packaging

When we visited At Work Design last weekend, we picked up a little fire engine red letter holder made by Minneapolis-based Blu Dot. At $25, it's an affordable and well-designed organizer, but its r...

To-Die-For Vintage Desks

click thumbnails for larger picsWright's next "Important Design" auction is being held next Tuesday, June 2. While perusing the online catalog, we kept noticing the desks that are included - it seems...

Streamlined Office Spaces

click thumbnails for larger pics We envy those who can keep a desk as clean as the ones shown above. An uncluttered workspace supports concentration, especially for people who find it hard to work in...

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