The home office has gone from nice-to-have to essential, and a good one pays for itself in focus and comfort. These home office ideas cover compact nooks and full studies, built-in desks and shelving, cable management and lighting, ergonomic layouts and the storage that keeps a working room tidy. Browse the galleries for inspiration whether you're carving a workspace out of a spare bedroom, a hallway or a garage conversion. Costing new flooring, built-ins or a repaint? Our renovation cost calculator gives current Australian ranges, and the renovation planner helps you bundle the office into a larger project. For built-in joinery, extra power points or data cabling, the trade directory lists carpenters and electricians near you. Prioritise natural light and a door you can close — the two things that most affect how usable a home office really is.
Home Office Ideas for Australian Homes
Nineteen galleries, grouped by the space you have to work with.
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Small and shared offices
Working from a corner, a nook or a shared room.
Backyard studios and garden offices
A separate building at the back, and what it involves.
Desks, storage and chairs
The fit-out once the room is decided.
