Task Lamps
Don't just settle for overhead lighting. Invest in targeted or adjustable lighting to suit your needs.
10 Productivity-Boosting
WFH Accessories
Make your home office setup instantly better
The boys from HBO's Silicon Valley are experts at the WFH lifestyle.
As working from home becomes the new normal for so many companies, some of us are realizing that our setups could use a few more additions to make day-to-day working easier. They're not big upgrades—and some aren't the sexiest of options—but they will all make for a more comfortable, more productive and all around better workday. If we eventually make it back into the office ... we're bringing these with us.
Computer Additions
From a proper tablet stand for video chats to a retro keyboard that makes typing a pleasure.
Seating
Don't have the space (or the budget) to invest in a new office chair? Try a cushion and foot rest to improve the ergonomics for long bouts of sitting.
Royal seat cushion,
$79 by Purple
Adjustable tilting foot rest,
$24.99 by Mind Reader
Desk Essentials
From a cooler scratch pad and pen to scissors that double as a letter-and-box opener.
The Task Master
When working alone, taking breaks is important. So is avoiding distractions. This simple, graphic timer almost turns productivity into a game.
TimeCube digital timer,
$20 by Datexx
The Boost
You Need
Are you suffering from lackluster Wi-Fi in the area of your home where you work most? A Wifi extender is a quick and affordable fix for just that. This well-reviewed model plugs into any wall outlet and boosts the signal in an area that's too far away from your router.
Wifi extender,$29.99 / $19.99 by TP-Link
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