Make a home office work

SAM WYLIE-HARRIS gets some expert tips on styling a work space to boost your wellbeing and productivity

WITH working from home so much more than a lifestyle choice, juggling a work-life balance has its challenges and depending on your set-up, where we seat ourselves is at the heart of the matter.

As George Clarke, architect, TV presenter and lecturer puts it: "In today's evolving work landscape, the home office space has become a vital sanctuary for productivity.

"A well-designed space is not only about aesthetics, but one that is designed with productivity in mind," he says.

"The design process should combine style and functionality, setting the tone for enhanced performance and work ability. The home office space is a powerful tool that can elevate our professional output; therefore its design should reflect that."

How to position your desk for the best lighting

The position of your desk really depends on the activity you're carrying out and your personal preference for what you want to see while sitting at it, says George. advice: e Clarke