The Desk Hutch: Why You DON’T Want One in Your Home Office

The “desk hutch” is something you will find in many home office catalogues and online decorating sites and blogs. I am here to tell you that they are a waste of valuable desktop real estate. In the last The Smarter Home Office post we talked about the need for a large work surface on you…There’s more. Click here.

Desk Tops: Size Matters in the Home Office Too

Factoid: the amount of information crossing your desk has increased by 600%, while the size of the average desk has decreased by 37%. What I too often see in stores and catalogues for home office desks are: “Computer desks” – furniture that is just big enough to hold a monitor, keyboard and PCU, period. No…There’s more. Click here.

Find Space for a Real Home Office: Reclaiming Dinosaur Space

Do you have a make-do office? In the last few weeks I have made some wonderful changes with clients in their home offices.  I want to share some of what we did with you. The first client (let’s call her “Ann”) is doing more work at home and was feeling limited by the fact that…There’s more. Click here.