No matter where you work or what your profession is, take some time to decorate your office. Most people spend at least 40 hours a week in the office, so it is important to create a space where you can be productive and that makes your work a little more enjoyable. Your office tells others who you are, so make it simple, organized, comfortable, and above all professional, but also warm and with a personal touch.
Steps
Step 1. Think about the image you want to give to others
If you are an accountant, a lawyer or the president of the company, your office should reflect order and professionalism. If you are an advertising designer, website developer, photographer or work in the advertising field, your office should have a more colorful and artistic look.
Step 2. Start with the choice of colors
Neutral colors, such as white, beige, brown or brown are good for professional offices, while a wide range of bright colors could be fine in another environment, such as kindergartens or art studios.
Step 3. Pay some attention to the furniture of the office before making purchases
Mahogany and dark wood give a sense of professionalism, while steel and light woods, such as oak, pine or maple, are best for a classroom or reception area.
Step 4. Make sure you choose one of the many comfortable and ergonomic chairs on the market
Working in the office and sitting for a long time can cause a variety of health problems, including headaches, carpal tunnel, lower and upper back pain, neck pain, sciatica, and poor posture.
Step 5. Remember to look for a dresser, a small meeting table, bookshelves and shelves
It is important to have enough space to store and display books.
Step 6. Choose tastefully framed pictures or pictures to hang on the walls along with your certificates and certificates
Step 7. Get some plants to put in the office
Not only are they pleasing to the eye, but according to research they make people more productive and help keep the air clean by neutralizing harmful emissions.
Step 8. Also consider other things, useful items to put on your desk, such as a table clock, business card holder, pens, desk set, pencil holder and frames to put your personal photos to make complete your office
Advice
- Light up your office well. Look for the right compromise between office light and natural sunlight.
- Be careful when choosing plants for your office. Check carefully the directions for their care regarding the amount of water and light before buying them. If your office doesn't offer enough natural light, choose something that also grows well with artificial light like bamboo.
