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The first thing you’re going to need is a desk. Sitting on the sofa might be comfy but it’s easy to get distracted (especially if you’re knee-deep in the latest Netflix series). David Phillips have you covered, we love this sleek, black desk!
David Phillips – £298.80 at davidphillips.com
Speaking of comfy, a good quality, adjustable desk chair will mean you can stay focused, with no niggly aches and pains. This rose velvet one from John Lewis brings a little bit of luxury to your working day.
John Lewis – £179 at johnlewis.com
Agile working means you’re likely to be on your laptop. Ikea’s bamboo BRADA is a great way to lift your laptop to eye level, which will also reduce stress on your back and it’s a bargain.
Ikea – £12 at ikea.com
Talking of bargains, these initial notepads are just perfect from Paperchase, oh Paperchase! So many delightful desktop accessories, we especially like these giant pastel post-it notes and cute gold pens.
Paperchase at paperchase.com
Initial Notepad – £7
Post-it Notes – £3.50
Gold Pen – £8
As you can tell from the MeadowSide show apartment, we love to bring the outdoors inside and introducing plants to your work area is a great way to do this!
You can order direct from local florist, Flourish via their Instagram.
They have succulents from as little as £3, so go wild, and mix and match different sizes to create a vibrant tropical theme!
Flourish – £4 @flourish_manchester
If you’re not green-fingered, how about a terrarium – we spotted this one from Northern Flower. Don’t worry if you’re not naturally green-fingered, our houseplants blog will give you the tips you need to maintain happy and healthy plans indoors!
Northern Flower – £55 at northernflower.com
Jungle is massive, and we couldn’t resist the latest trend – a monkey lamp! This one from Oliver Bonas is sure to brighten up your day.
Oliver Bonas – £65 at oliverbonas.com
It’s easy to lose your motivation without your usual work-day routine. Some inspirational prints can do just the trick – this Work Hard and Be Nice to People print is available from Anthony Burrill.
Anthony Burrill – £60 at anthonyburrill.com
Need an extra push? These motivational Meri Meri prints are brilliant, you can find them at Fred Aldous.
Fred Aldous – £12 at fredaldous.co.uk
We hope this has inspired you to create a productive (stylish) work area at home! For more interior inspo check out our Save vs Splurge blog or take a Virtual Tour of our show apartment for more ideas on how to create a beautiful space.
Now it’s time to get some work done
(or do some serious shopping online)!