Your workspace plays a significant role in enhancing your productivity and overall well-being at work. One way to spruce up your cubicle and make it feel more inviting and personalized is through decoration. Adding a touch of creativity and personal style can transform your office cubicle into a more enjoyable space. If you’re looking for ideas on how to decorate your cubicle, here are some tips to get you started:
1. Start with a Clean Slate: Before you begin decorating, organize and declutter your cubicle. Remove any unnecessary items or papers that may be causing visual clutter. A clean and tidy workspace will provide a fresh canvas for you to decorate.
2. Personalize Your Space: Add personal touches that reflect your personality and interests. Display photos of loved ones, artwork, or motivational quotes that inspire you. This will not only make your cubicle feel more like home but also serve as a reminder of what matters most to you.
3. Add Greenery: Bring life into your workspace by incorporating plants or small succulents on your desk or hanging them from the walls. Plants have been proven to enhance mood, reduce stress, and increase productivity.
4. Use Colorful Office Supplies: Replace plain stationery with colorful pens, paperclips, sticky notes, or notebooks that create an exciting visual appeal in the otherwise monotonous office environment.
5. Make Use of Wall Space: Maximize vertical space by utilizing wall hangings or bulletin boards where you can pin important reminders or inspirational quotes. Magnetic boards are another great option for showcasing memos or displaying fun magnets.
6. Invest in Good Lighting: Proper lighting can significantly impact concentration levels and reduce eye strain at work. If possible, replace harsh fluorescent bulbs with warm LED lights or add a desk lamp that provides adequate illumination while creating a cozy atmosphere.
7. Choose Comfortable Accessories: Pay attention to ergonomics and invest in comfortable office accessories. A supportive chair, keyboard rest, footrest, or adjustable monitor stand can make a world of difference by improving your posture and reducing discomfort.
8. Incorporate Sensory Elements: Enhance your workspace with sensory elements such as aromatherapy diffusers, a small tabletop fountain, or a mini-desktop Zen garden. These items can provide relaxation during stressful moments and help create a calming environment.
9. Create an Inspiration Board: Dedicate a section of your cubicle to an inspiration board where you can pin images, quotes, or articles that inspire you professionally or personally. This will serve as a visual reminder of your goals and aspirations.
10. Keep it Professional: While personalizing your cubicle is important, make sure to maintain professionalism in your choice of decorations. Avoid controversial or offensive items that may create discomfort among coworkers or distract from the work environment.
Remember, decorating your cubicle should be enjoyable and uplifting rather than overwhelming. Experiment with different styles and find what works best for you. By creating an inviting and personalized workspace, you’ll feel more motivated, focused, and content throughout the workday.
Cube Chic
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Author by : Kelly Moore
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2006
Publisher by : Quirk Books
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Description : This style book features cubical designs for every taste, from Tiki to Zen, and features full-color photography and helpful decorating tips....
Your Creative Work Space
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Author by : Desha Peacock
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2017-08-15
Publisher by : Simon and Schuster
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Description : We are all born with an innate desire to creatively express the essence of who we are. This desire is embedded into our soul, a gift at birth, our own Northern Star in a galaxy full of the unknown. Your physical setting can either hamper or inspire this creative calling. Known for her eclectic style and helping others see the possibility within themselves, their homes, and personal style, Desha Peacock offers you tips on designing a creative work space that will also inspire you to do the work you are meant to do. Peacock’s design tips cover how to: Use your work space to inspire your best work. Choose the right color to enhance your mood. Create a cozy virtual office no matter where you live. Work with a tiny space in a closet or other nook. Mix vintage, modern, and thrift store finds so you can create the style you crave, no matter your budget. Gain more clarity so you can focus on what’s most important to your business or creative life. Your Creative Work Space features full-color photographs of unique, creative work spaces from the traditional home office to the artist’s studio or writing salon....
Habitually Chic
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Author by : Heather Clawson
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2012
Publisher by : powerHouse Books
ISBN :
Description : Heather Clawson's wildly popular blog Habitually Chic collected the finer things in life: high fashion, fine art, interior design and arresting architecture. Now she narrows her vision in this stunning photographic collection that offers an intimate look into the workspaces of the world's foremost cultural generators. Clawson showcases the studious, workshops, offices and creative sanctuaries of cultural icons, including Jenna Lyons and Frank Muytjens of J. Crew, James de Givenchy of TAFFIN and potter Jonathan Adler, along with many more....
Ask A Manager
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Author by : Alison Green
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2018-05-01
Publisher by : Ballantine Books
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Description : From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice! There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when • coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it • you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” • you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all • you catch a colleague in a lie • your boss seems unhappy with your work • your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal • you got drunk at the holiday party Praise for Ask a Manager “A must-read for anyone who works . . . [Alison Green’s] advice boils down to the idea that you should be professional (even when others are not) and that communicating in a straightforward manner with candor and kindness will get you far, no matter where you work.”—Booklist (starred review) “The author’s friendly, warm, no-nonsense writing is a pleasure to read, and her advice can be widely applied to relationships in all areas of readers’ lives. Ideal for anyone new to the job market or new to management, or anyone hoping to improve their work experience.”—Library Journal (starred review) “I am a huge fan of Alison Green’s Ask a Manager column. This book is even better. It teaches us how to deal with many of the most vexing big and little problems in our workplaces—and to do so with grace, confidence, and a sense of humor.”—Robert Sutton, Stanford professor and author of The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide “Ask a Manager is the ultimate playbook for navigating the traditional workforce in a diplomatic but firm way.”—Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together...
Adweek
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Author by :
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2008
Publisher by :
ISBN :
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Young House Love
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Author by : Sherry Petersik
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2015-07-14
Publisher by : Artisan
ISBN :
Description : This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more....
The Shabby Chic Home
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Author by : Rachel Ashwell
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2010-10-12
Publisher by : Harper Collins
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Description : Shabby Chic designer Rachel Ashwell shows readers how to turn any house or apartment into a comfortable, functional, beautiful, and stylish home, in this bestselling guide to getting the most out of flea-market finds and vintage treasures....
