10 Ways to Stay Motivated When Working At Home

by wili_hybrid

With the widespread use of computers and network infrastructure, it is becoming more common to work from home. However, since my home is a private space, I often find myself laid back and unable to concentrate on my work.

So, here are 10 ways to create a motivational work environment at home.

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10 Tips to Create a Motivating Working Environment at Home


1. Separate work space and living space

by Fabio Bruna

Carrying your laptop to your kitchen or bed is certainly easy and attractive, but it's not a good choice in terms of staying motivated and productive. Therefore, it may be a part of the room, so by dedicating it to work, we will create a mental and physical boundary with the living space.

2. Make your workplace ergonomic

by Ezu

Comfortable desks and chairs are essential for spending important time. That's why it's so important to buy a chair with an ergonomic design. Also, make sure that your monitor, keyboard, mouse, etc. are at the correct height and that you are not using them in a strange position. In addition, make sure you have enough space to stretch your legs so that you can stretch your legs moderately.

3. Don't mess with your workplace

by Jeffrey Beall

A clean workplace creates a refreshing feeling. Therefore, remove unnecessary small items, piles of books, unwashed mugs, etc. from the desk, and hide cluttered cables as much as possible so that only the minimum necessary items are placed on the desk. prize.

4. Use a second monitor

by totalAldo

Opening many windows at the same time can be confusing, but a second monitor can improve this. Then, on the main monitor, display related documents and websites so that you can concentrate on your real-time work.

5. Try to give a visual stimulus

by hyperbolation

Visual stimuli such as posters and paintings are inspirational and motivating. It's also a good idea to place your desk by the window so you can see the sky when you take your eyes off the monitor.

6. Watch out for light and color

by Jeremy Levine Design

Color affects mood and light affects thinking. Therefore, carefully design your workplace colors to be more productive. Then, make the best use of natural light and use a light source that emits soft and warm colors to create a good atmosphere.

7. Use whiteboard and calendar

by ekalb

Whiteboards are very useful for writing out brainstorming and business trip plans. Also, even if you are using an electronic organizer, a paper calendar hung on the wall will help you to get a bird's eye view of your schedule and meet the deadline.

8. Place the plants

by wili_hybrid

Placing plants greatly improves the work environment. Plants have the effect of improving air, and occasional watering and pruning can be a good distraction from the pressure of work.

9. Listen to music

by .m for matthijs

BGM affects your mood, so connect your PC to speakers or install a sound system. And increase your productivity by playing music and radio that suits your work.

10. Place a sofa or relaxation space

by three fatcats

It is important to take a break during work. Therefore, create a relaxation space or put a sofa in a place where you can get away from work. Better yet, leave the house and take a walk. When you come home, you'll love this inspirational and productive work environment.