Home Office Design: Reality Bites
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Home Office Design: Reality Bites

This probably won’t be the last moodboard you see for our eventual home office - God knows how many iterations we’re going to go through before finalizing our furniture and layout choices - but being able to post them here with a narrative is actually really helpful for thinking through everything.

I still like the theory behind my original design, but upgrading to a wider desk to acommodate an external monitor means…

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Weekly Workwear
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Weekly Workwear

I’m back with this series! Last week was cold and rainy, a belated effort from March to prove it had come in like a lion overlapping with April showers, and I was just so unexcited by what I had to wear in response. But now spring is properly and firmly here and I’m able to dress to match!

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A 21st Century Desk for a Classic Home Office
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A 21st Century Desk for a Classic Home Office

Another change, which relates to home decor and is the reason for this post, is that I’ve gone from a single laptop that I brought to/from home and my hotdesk at work to external monitors in my office. Yep, I’ve finally joined the modern white collar workforce! I didn’t understand the appeal of having external monitors until I got them, and now I can’t live without them and my wireless keyboard and mouse.

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Weekly Workwear
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Weekly Workwear

I rewore a few pieces from last week: the striped sweater, Hobbs dress, and (of course) the jeans on my WFH days. I guess I was feeling sartorially uninspired - and I hadn’t actually managed to put everything away after wearing it all. Whomst amongst us, etc, right?

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Weekly Workwear
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Weekly Workwear

How many times does it take for a recurring post to become a series? It’s probably more than two, though two - without skipping a week - is definitely a start!

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