SMALL HOME OFFICE MAKEOVER

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Do you have a room that is not being used to it's full potential? Check out how we updated an unused room into a useful home office.

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BEFORE Here’s how the room looked when it was a sweet nursery for my youngest.

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When he moved in to the bigger bedroom with his brothers, I took out the crib and dresser and baby supplies. For months the room sat half-empty.

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THE FINISHED HOME OFFICE Here’s how it looks now.

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GEOMETRIC WOOD ACCENT WALL I replaced the nursery mural with a geometric wood wall and love it!

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SEATING I already had a small armchair tucked in the corner. I added a small antique daybed that I bought off Craigslist a couple of years ago. It's perfect!

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To make it comfy, I covered it with a cream colored quilt and piled on an assortment of throw pillows.

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FUNCTIONAL WORK SPACE While I do have a desk in here, I prefer to work in the armchair in the corner.

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I also have a small desk that I upcycled from an old sewing machine table.

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WINDOW TREATMENTS I swapped out the navy and white curtains for beautiful teal velvet blackout curtains and bamboo roller shades.

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WALL ART Over the desk I hung a gallery wall framed prints and other collected items.

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