So This Is Christmas

Merry Christmas is such an infectious feeling I like to feel that way all year around.

So if you are visiting just before Christmas, just after Christmas or even here on Christmas day I am sure you will find something of interest for you and in the spirit of Christmas.

It may be said that Christmas is no longer a celebration but this must be spoken by people that have never had trouble closing their eyes on Christmas Eve in an expectation of what maybe left for them on the carpet under the tree.

I continue to look forward to the surprise on my Grandchild's faces to this day at Christmas events.

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas

Saturday, December 22, 2012

How To Set Up A Work-Friendly Home Office

By Jamie Brown


The idea of working from home was unfamiliar to many employees, except for businesspeople. But when the Internet and computers came into existence, home based jobs in different industries surfaced, too. Currently, these work-from-home careers cater to writers, educators, IT experts, etc.

Basically, from its name, home based jobs are jobs you can do in the comforts of your own home. However, the setup typically differs per job or per company. Some may instruct you to go online on a specified schedule, while others may only require you to be in touch and submit what you need to through email. The choice completely rests on your shoulders. If you're a stay-at-home mom, then the latter is best for you.

Work-from-home jobs are presently in abundance and are expected to grow in number in the coming years. This only implies that finding jobs with this setup is rather easy; succeeding as a home based worker is another story, though. This is because effectively working from home requires a lot of dedication and discipline.

In addition to having the aforementioned traits, having a work-friendly space at home is also vital. This is the reason why if you intend to have a home based profession, doing some renovation work in your home may be necessary to make sure that you have a home office that's likely to improve your productivity.

One of the things you must do before setting up your home office is to determine the demands of your work. Would calling be a part of your day-to-day tasks? If so, it is important to have a soundproof room, especially if you have kids in the house. If you are expected to engage in video calls, aside from having a quiet room, a professional-looking space is likewise highly important.

You also have to choose where to set up your office. Instead of just designating a space in your living or dining room to be your work area, use a spare room, preferably with a door. This is the best way to avoid distractions and to completely focus on your tasks. Finally, carefully plan the layout of your office as this can potentially affect your efficiency.

Creating a work-friendly space in your abode may be taxing. But you can always get the help of renovation specialists. All you have to do is pick a reputable interior design firm to ensure that you get excellent work and first-rate customer service.




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