How the home office will be a key part of living spaces in 2021


Creating a functional working space within the home will be one of the key trends next year. Photo: Pixabay

Covid-19 has seen millions of people all over the world switch to working from home this year. With that, how much will the demand for home-office space and furniture grow next year? Will multi-functional furniture be popular as people have to make more space for the home office?

“I would argue that it isn’t the furniture that takes precedence, but more on the space. Not everyone has the space for an independent office in their home, so the challenge lies in creating a functional working space instead.


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