Just like in real estate, location is everything when considering home office placement in a shared living space. Many nooks under the stairs have enough room for a small desk and chair, though ...

Remain Flexible Even if you have your office in its own, dedicated room, Cardozo says to allow some flexibility in the space. You’re still at home, after all.

This home office belongs to a woman who loves the traditional French style. The classic French ormolu desk, which sits on a traditional French custom-made carpet, is the centerpiece of the room.

A good home office needs to be functional first and beautiful second. 2. Follow ergonomic rules. The top of your computer screen should be at eye level or a little below.