Home.Work: Setting Up an Office at Home

In this age of telecommuting and advanced technology, working from home has never been more appealing. Yet fashioning a home office is anything but simple. Now, whatever your space and budget, the perfect home office can be yours. Full of creative solutions to common problems, this imaginative guide takes you through the logistics step by step. Assess your needs, identify available space, devise a decorating scheme, convert an entire room or part of another room (such as the kitchen)...all without breaking the bank. Large-format color photographs, floor plans, case studies, and ingenious tips solve storage, furniture, and lighting dilemmas. You can even learn time-management skills and exercises to keep you fit and alert, once you're ensconced in your new quarters Whether you're already working at home, planning on moving your office there, or simply need room to catch up on work from your day job, make your home work pleasurable as well as productive.