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2. Embrace MultitaskingWorking from home isn’t always just about checking and replying to email. The following rooms take into account various tasks, such as crafting, printing, meeting with clients and more with things like large or multiple desks and item-specific storage. This former children’s bedroom became a postproduction office for a professional photographer, with a separate desk area for processing photos and another for meeting with clients or viewing printouts. Computer desk: Ikea; floor tiles: FlorSee more of this room
3. Eclectic and bold. This room enjoys a similar palette: a neutral foundation of white walls, pale rug, sleek wooden desk and hickory floor, combined with bright bits of color that energize but don’t overwhelm. The trio of art on the back wall — actually three pale maps — pulls in the orange and teal scattered about the room. Rug: Nourisan; wall and millwork paint: White Dove 0C-17, Benjamin MooreSee more of this colorful house
4. Consider a NicheA home office need not take up an entire room. The following homes prove that a little creativity can turn tight nooks and crannies into productive spaces. In the same home as the previously mentioned family art studio, homeowner Amanda Hervey also carved out a more private, miniature space in which she can work, read and write posts for her blog, Our Storied Home. Read more about this home
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