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A Home Office…Drenched In Sunshine

We can't wait to have an entire room devoted to a home office. Just being able to close the door on our work space at the end of every day sounds dreamy. Until then, this sun-drenched, desk-in-a-c...

Before & After: Cate's Colorful Home Office

The perfect spot for books, baskets and all things that need to be organized, built-ins are an added bonus to any home. We love the way they help anchor a room and can be painted to add a playful d...

Zoey's Gray (With Hints of Yellow) Workspace

One of our all-time favorite colors to wear is gray. So it doesn't surprise us in the least that gray rooms inspire us and make us want a gray room of our own. We spotted Zoey's sunny and organize...

Jodi's Ideal Home Office

Wow. We had no idea this space was a home office until we read Jodi's blog post with all the awesome details. Switching gears to work as freelance design director this past year, she converted her ...

IvyStyle33's Clean White Inviting Space

The most inspiring homes to us? Yours. We love seeing the pictures of your homes on the Apartment Therapy LA Group Pool. Our latest inspiration? IvyStyle33's immaculate and beautifully photograph...

5 Inspiring Work Rooms from the Crafters at Etsy

We love Etsy, not only because of its great products, but because it cuts out the middlemen and puts us in direct contact with the incredibly talented people who make them. Of course we're always cu...

Refreshing Work Space

The actual amount of things we need by our desk when we're working is quite minimal. A computer, our cell phone, a notebook and pen are the only real necessities......

How To Find Your Desk (or Dining Room Table)

With 3 weeks to go before tax day, this is what my dining room table aka my desk looks like; like a paper bomb exploded. Every year around this time, I'm scrambling to organize the receipts and pay st...

3 Great Tools To Help Prioritize and Organize

Although we have a calendar on the computer and on our phone (which we enter events into when we're out and about), for us nothing can replace a nice big calendar we can write on. Working from home w...

How To: Organize A Bulletin Board
7 Tips Via Real Simple by Erin Doland

Right now, we're looking at our blank bulletin board. It has one final step (a coat of white spray paint) before its ready to go back in our office. It used to be covered in fabric from IKEA (a busy...

Just Say No To Owner's Manuals

Most of our clients hold onto paperwork they think they'll need someday. Usually those pieces of paper come in the form of owner's manuals stuffed into filing cabinets. We didn't realize that pretty...

The Paper Tray: Another Black Hole

Organizing products are supposed to make your life easier, right? Unfortunately, that's not always the case. Take for instance, the paper tray. Used to keep different types of paper organized, they...

4 Tips For Making a Small Office Feel Big

Catching up on our Top Design last night, we fell in love with Ondine's vintage modern office. She picked the smallest room to design but chose elements that made it function like a big home office. ...

The Miscellaneous File: A Black Hole

Every filing system we've ever come across has one of these mysteriously labeled miscellaneous files. When we get around to opening it, out pours magazine clippings, old receipts and duplicate photos...

Free Marimekko Desktop Wallpapers

By the sound of things, it seems that lots of you are planning to spend more time at home (and definitely consume less starbucks). Well, if you're anything like us, more time at home (sometimes) mean...

Coolest Office Products: Cocoa Living

Our friend emailed us yesterday about this cool new office product he's using. He even sent us a lovely description on how it works. Read more after the jump....

2 Tips To Make Filing Easier

We hear a lot of complaints when it comes to filing paperwork--and we're not excluded from the rabble rousers either. It's boring and paper takes a while to process--especially if you let the piles b...

Using Color to Organize Your Files

Last week we talked about organizing your files using the straight-line filing technique. To further organize your paperwork we suggest assigning color to each category in your files. No longer will...

Pulp Memo Boards

For the most part we are crafty enough to make our own memo board with some spray paint or found fabric. But lately we can't imagine finding the time to make anything. So when we spied these pre-mad...

Keeping It All Together

Single. Solitary. One isn't necessarily the loneliest number. It could mean the difference between going insane or keeping your cool. What we're suggesting is keeping one notebook at the ready for...

Piola Leaning Bookcase

While we love a traditional bookcase to showcase our favorite reads, we couldn’t help but bookmark the Piola Bookshelf for our “must have one day” list. Take a look at this neat leaning bookcase...

How To: Multi-Task A Room

When living in an apartment or small home, creative thinking is a great way to maximize your space. Most common inspiration - recreating rooms within other rooms. The design goal is to create function...

Look! Hidden Home Office

If you don't think you have the space in your place to put a home office, take a look at some of these tips from House to Home magazine. They're showing some pretty great solutions on how to create a...

Making the Home Office Beautiful

Maxwell did a bit of "reveal behind the curtain" posting today with his entry showing my home office. Looking at it from a guest's perspective, I know I'd like to eventually spruce it up. Though my ho...

Finding Space for a Home Office

Even if you don’t work out of your house, you need a place to take care of running your home: paying bills, dealing with mail, handling repairs. You don’t need a dedicated room or a large footpri...

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