Work

Everything You Need to Work Remotely

Angela R. James 2 weeks ago

If you’re new to working remotely due to concerns about COVID-19 (aka coronavirus), you’ve probably already realized that it’s quite an adjustment.

While there’s more time to hang out with your pet in your comfy outfits, WFH also presents the danger of distraction, a lack of structure and a smaller — or sometimes completely absent — dedicated office space. The best home offices inspire productivity in addition to looking good. Think: plenty of sunlight, clutter-free surfaces, ample shelves and storage space, and comfortable, ergonomic furniture to work on.

To help you navigate the trickier parts of working while

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See How Designers Are Making It Work While Working From Home

Angela R. James 4 months ago

All nonessential professionals are being ordered to work from home throughout many U.S. cities in response to the coronavirus pandemic. In our community, designers have had to pull together a work-from-home solution or retreat to their home offices—which are often, as expected, thoughtfully designed—and conduct business remotely. AD PRO asked 10 designers for their creative solutions to making it work, and the responses are inspiring.

Ginny Macdonald, Ginny Macdonald Design

“I love to have a routine and try to separate work and home life as much as one can do when running their own business. It was around this

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