4 Common Mistakes People Make When First Setting Up A Home Office and How to Avoid Them

As a workplace fanatic myself. I consider my workplace a sanctuary of creation, a place where I get things DONE. I’ve had many home office setups through my life, and it wasn’t until recently that I realized that I have been doing it wrong and correcting them.

You see, those beautiful Pinterest ideas of a home office will not pull it off if you actually work full time at home. You need a space that is going to maximize your productivity, get work flowing, and one that does not harm your body. Here are 4 mistakes I did in the past and how to avoid them.

1. Getting a Eames Plastic Chair

Those beautiful Scandinavian chairs will not pull it off! It doesn’t matter if you throw a decorative throw on top. Nor if you bought it from Amazon for $45 or you got the original $400 Herman Miller Eames Shell, these chairs were not designed for long hours of focused work! Yes, they are beautiful, but they are not intended for office usage.

I had one of these when I first had my home office. It looks gorgeous, no question, but after two hours sitting…