Home Office (with or without the office)

In this episode, we’re getting honest about what it actually takes to work from home without losing your mind (or your dining table). We’re sharing real-life strategies for creating a workspace that works—even if you don’t have a Pinterest-worthy office or a door that closes. We talk about how to manage both physical clutter and the mental clutter that comes with working where you live, plus simple ways to protect your focus when distractions are…everywhere. Think: practical organization, a few “why didn’t I do this sooner?” hacks, and a lot of grace for the fact that this is real life, not a coworking space. We also get into the dance of work-life balance when your office is five steps from your laundry pile—and how to create just enough structure to feel grounded without becoming overly rigid. Keywords home office, workspace organization, productivity, work from home tips, clutter management, focus, work-life balance, home office setup, mental clutter, workspace hacks Key Topics Home office organization tips (for people who are using a corner…or a chair…or vibes) Balancing work and life when the lines are very blurry Creating a dedicated workspace—even if you don’t have a separate room shaileymurphy.com ohkatieday.com

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Home Office (with or without the office) is an episode from Shailey & Katie: Design Moms Finding the Happy Balance as Work-from-home Entrepreneurs by Katie Day.

This episode is 00:46:19 long.

This episode was published on Apr 27, 2026.

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