How to Organize Your Desk for Optimum Productivity [Infographic]

If you’re a professional blogger or an online publisher, you might agree that sometimes it’s nearly impossible to stay focused on completing tasks, especially while working from home.

While there are many ways to boost productivity, the easiest one is to organize your workplace. A well-organized workplace can help you work more efficiently.

If you want to take the first step towards boosting productivity at home, check out this infographic about workplace organization from OmniPapers.

Luckily, there are many ways to boost productivity at home. Here are five tipsabout home workplace organization.

Organize Two Zones

If you want to stay productive, you need to divide your workplace into two zones: computer and non-computer ones.

Use the first zone for working whereas the second zone can be used for communication with clients or ideation. To increase productivity, you should pick up the right colors for the walls (blue or green are good choices).

Keep Your Writing Desk Clean

You might spend many hours at your writing desk, trying to become a better writer. Obviously, you have many drafts and notes, but one thing for you to remember: don’t dig into them if you want to stay productive.

Get rid of papers once and for all or use drawers and lockers to hide all important stuff. Plus, you’d better form a habit to clean your messy table daily.

Set Up Proper Illumination

Working for an extended amount of time without proper lighting can cause eye strain. To prevent vision problems, you should set up proper illumination.

A good lightning can:

• promote better visibility
• improve concentration
• even promote heart health

If you want to pick up the best desk lamp, buy one with 3500-4000K lumens.

Decorate Your Writing Desk

Most people love decorating their writing desks. Some people put photos of their family and friends; some people decorate their computer screens with stickers; others put statuettes — you could try these. Also, consider using putting a few plants as they create a warm ambiance.

Take Care of Your Health

As you know, being healthy means less downtime and more productivity. Here are few basic steps you can take to safeguard your health.

• pick up an ergonomic office chair to reduce a risk of back problems
• work standing from time to time to keep your metabolism up
• drink a cup of green tea to improve brain function

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