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How to turn your closet into a home office

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  • Office Space

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    By Houzz

    You may not have an entire room to devote to a home office, but if you have a spare closet, then you can make that space work overtime. Here is some office-in-a-closet design inspiration to get you started.

  • Hang in There

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    The organizing system in this office keeps items like scissors and pens off the desktop.

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  • Good on Paper

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    Make the area feel special by using wallpaper or a fun color on the interior walls.

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  • Go Vertical

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    Take advantage of a closet's height but adding shelves all the way to the top.

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  • Get Wired

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    Figure out what needs to be plugged in and have an electrician provide the proper outlets for lighting and electronic equipment.

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  • For Good Measure

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    Some closets are only slightly deeper than the width of a hanger. Place your binders on the closet floor and shut the door to see that these items will fit in the space.

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  • Double Duty Furniture

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    Don't have a closet? Armoires and secretary desks offer small spaces at home, while storing most of your home office necessities.

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