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Making Work from Home Work

Making Work from Home Work

After Covid hit, working from home has become the new norm. Millions of office-goers had to transform their homes into an office.

Working from home is not as easy as it seemed in the beginning. Due to the lack of an office environment and proper working furniture, it is hard to stay productive for longer durations.

Still, stats show that productivity while working from home is 47% higher than working in an office. How?

With the right environment and work-from-home furniture, you can stay more focused and more productive. You can work for longer durations without worrying about your back pain. A proper guide to selecting home office furniture can help you find the right type of home office furniture that will provide the comfort of an office while you work from home without losing your focus.

Shruti Saha

May 17, 2022
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  1. Making Work from Home Work What to do when your

    home suddenly becomes your office
  2. Get ready like you’re going to the office. Set your

    alarm, take a bath, and wear nice clothes. Plan your day while making yourself a good cup of coffee too.
  3. Use productivity apps Focus on your tasks and manage your

    distractions well. Choose a task on your list, set the timer for 25 minutes, and work on the task until the time is up. Take a break. After four pomodoros, reward yourself with a longer break. THE POMODORO TECHNIQUE 1 It curbs your need to check your social media accounts by letting you plant a seed, which will grow into a tree after 30 minutes. Concentrate on your work and share your tree with friends. There are plenty of similar apps you can try. FOREST CHROME EXTENSION 2
  4. Curate your work-from-home playlist Create a fun lineup of songs

    if listening to music while working is your jam. Share it with your colleagues too to share the vibe.
  5. Set up your home office. Having a space in the

    house purely for work can help you get into the right mindset. Working in leisure spaces like the bedroom or the couch can hamper productivity because the brain associates it with sleep or rest. TheHomeOffice is one of the trusted place to get your home office accessories in India
  6. Take breaks too when it’s indeed break time. Stretch, grab

    a snack, and enjoy the brief time of doing nothing. Start and end work on time to establish the boundary between work life and home life. Stick to your regular work hours. 1 2
  7. Align work schedules with your family. Working from home all

    of a sudden can be major adjustment. Coordinate with your partner, children, or roommate on work schedules and designate chores equally.
  8. Continue conversations and encourage usual feedback and discussion through email,

    instant messaging, and your company’s assigned meeting app. In the absence of face-to-face interactions, it’s important everyone’s across on company decisions and to-do’s. Communicate with your colleagues. 1 2
  9. For some, working from home is a huge adjustment. Empathize

    with your colleagues and be patient as everyone settles in. Everyone works differently. Remember