Staying focused and motivated is the most important when you are working at home. Still working can be boring, so to stay motivated you need a cool home office, especially if you spend hours in the same office space every day. Give a fresh feel and maybe even a new life to your home office with these easy and smart tricks.
Add Colors
Boring plain colors definitely don’t make you feel inspired or creative, so add some shade to your office. A fresh coat of paint on the walls, a few new paintings, a new rug or even colorful accessories can make all the difference when it comes to adding color to your office. Don’t be afraid of color, if you are consider painting only one wall with a bright color instead of all the walls.
A feminine home office can be psruced up with a blush statement wall.
Navy coated built-in shelves are a nice idea for any home office.
A light blue statement wall and works of art are amazing for a girlish space.
A sunny yellow wall looks cool and fresh.
A bold banner and a neon yellow chair to give a fresh feel to the space.
Feel more natural and calm with a green statement wall.
A coral chair, a gold polka dot wall and artworks.
A hit pink velvet chair and floral curtains for a bold look.
Upgrade Your Desk
Your desk is the focal point in your office, it’s the main zone and it should be very cool. If you want to upgrade your office the best way possible, you can change the desk and the space will play out in fresh colors. Even changing the shape or the material your desk is made out of can make a complete difference in the appearance of your office without the need of intense remodeling.
A cool dark stained industrial desk with blackened metal and shelves.
Modern white desk with lots of storage space and a wooden top.
Retro-inspired wooden desk makes a statement in this white space.
A modern desk in black framing and with stained wood.
Minimalist desk with a glass top and a storage spaace underneath.
A hot modern white desk with open storage compartments.
A white desk with carved legs looks elegant and feminine.
A glam desk with gilded sawhorse legs and a glass tabletop.
A modern floating desk with a black tabletop looks wow.
Go For Cool Lights
You need good lighting anyways if you work more than 4 hours a day but make it awesome! Instead of having one source of light, have multiple different light fixtures. Even consider having a lamp or two that come in unique shapes and/or sizes. This way you will be able to change lights according to your mood and feel.
A black metal chandelier over the desk makes a statement.
Simple industrial-inspired pendant lamps for a guy's office.
A gorgeous crystal sphere chandelier for a glam home office.
Statement chandelier with bulbs makes this workspace rock.
A geometric gold chandelier emphasizes the desk.
Gorgeous light spheres and lit up shelves for a home office.
A glass and brass lighting fixture with a unique shape.
Go Green
Adding plants to your office has been found to help increase productivity by 15%, this is a scientific fact. Choose a plant that does not need much maintenance or sunlight. The plant should enhance your space not add another item to your to do list, you may rock eye-catchy planters to make the office more stylish.
Bamboo on the desk and a potted palm in the corner.
A hanging cactus over the desk and more plants make it super fresh.
Some potted plants make this workspace inviting.
28 cacti and succulents don't require much maintenance, so choose them for sure.
A modern and whitewashed office is made inviting with some modern pots.
Organize Your Office Supplies
Changing your office supplies is a subtle yet effective way to upgrade the look of your office. Organizing your supplies is a cool idea, especially if you do that in a cool way, make them look appealing. You will feel how you want to use all of them while working, that’s inspiring!
A wooden board with cavities to store all your supplies and phone.
Glass jars with various office supplies look cool.
A chic gold desk stand with papers and folders looks cool.