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Andrew's Ingenious Floating Monitor Home Office

Here's our latest tech tour over at Unplggd, showcasing Andrew's tri-monitor home office. The great DIY features really set this home office apart from all of the rest, with cable and wire hiding faux...

The Office's Rainn Wilson's New Man Cave

We love Rainn Wilson. His Dwight on The Office is amazing. Ah-May-Zing! While his character works in one of the most blah working environments at Dunder-Mifflin, Rainn has quite the nice home office s...

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 ...

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......

Welcome to the Offices of Pride & Glory Interactive

We're always in the mood for a mini-home office tour. Well, actually this is a historic tenement home turned office located in the heart of Kraków. The design agency, Pride & Glory Interactive, wante...

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...

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 ...

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...

The Architect Who Lives In A Closet
Sun Sentinel

Could you live in 77sqft? If you could touch both sides of your space at the same time, could you weasel in a mini-kitchen, spacious office and a bedroom? Sergio Santos downsized his housing when t...

IdeaPaint: And 8 Ways To Use It In Your Home

A few weeks ago Carrie over at Ohdeedoh, alerted us to a new product that we think has possibilities for grown up spaces and kid spaces alike. IdeaPaint is a single-coat roller-applied paint, that t...

Roundup: Great Posts You Might Have Missed

Keeping up with all the different facets of Apartment Therapy, The Kitchn, Unplggd, Re-Nest and OhDeeDoh can be time consuming. We understand that on occasion you might only have time for a brief sc...

Look! Upside Down Sawhorse Table

While catching up at Curbly we noticed a fantastic new table design. It's The Double-V, by Zmik (not to be confused with the Flying V by the Mighty Ducks). We love the clean lines and a simple twis...

Dirt Devil Kwik: The USB Dust Fighter

The battle against dust is never ending. Dusting is also usually at the top of most people's "hate to do list." It's a never ending challenge and one we love to throw money and new gadgets at. Cli...

It's All In The Details: TheDesktopWallpaperProject

We all take great pride on the condition of the inside and outside of our homes. We buy fresh flowers and spruce up small spaces to make things feel comforting, creative and calm. But what about on...

How To: Use A Phone Book To Save Your Back

Take a phone book, computer monitor and the supplies above and you have yourself a great new craft project. Crafting?! In the office?! Click through the jump to see how to recycle your old phonebo...

Live/Work Space: Marriott Towneplace Suites by IDEO

If you're setting up a workspace on a budget, you might want to check out this live/work room by design firm IDEO. Created for the Marriott Towneplace Suites, an extended stay hotel, the prototypica...

House Tour Roundup: Hard Working Home Offices

This week, we dug through our House Tour archives for the best of the best of home workplaces on AT:Chicago. As someone who works full time from home, I know it's not always easy to incorporate a good...

How To: Go (Mostly) Paperless

For the first time in our lives, we're more paperless than we thought possible - both at work and at home. Although we still print the occasional paper, we've cut down a lot. Click below to find out...

Organizing the Portable Home Office

We don't have a home office, although we work from home half the day. Rather than work inside a little room, we like to take our laptop where the light is best: in the kitchen, living room, back dec...

Organizing Ideas from Offi

Offi has carved out a pretty specific niche in the home office, organization, and storage markets. They offer well-made, modern pieces that are a few notches above IKEA, but come in below the cost o...

Color-Coordinated Desk Sets

Why do desks in catalog photos always look so organized? Besides the lack of papers and minimal office supplies, they almost always have color-coordinated desktop accessories. Even if you've got a r...

Roundup: Good-Looking File Cabinets

You asked and we listened. In response to last week's post on Flat Files and Cabinets we had several requests for good-looking standard file cabinets. Click below for everything from lateral to vert...

5 Pieces That Double as a Desk

If you only use a desk every once in a while, why not make the most of it by taking a dining table or a countertop and turning it into a now-and-then workspace? Click below for 5 pieces from the liv...

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