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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Arabella Youens

How to design a home office that doesn't look like an office – 7 interior designers on the WFH spaces they love

Three images together of home office spaces.

There are many things to weigh up when planning the interior style of a workspace in the home. Daily deliveries and the demands of household pets can mean it’s more convenient to have a centrally based homeworking space, yet it's useful to have some separation between the messiness of the rest of your life and work.

All too often, home offices are afterthoughts dressed with overly practical furniture and unsightly storage units, or consist of a desk in an unloved corner. But our home office spaces should and can be joyful spaces that help us to focus, while still feeling cossetting, and in harmony with the rest of our home. These interior designers show us how to achieve this.

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