Everyone is heading back to the office, so what can you do to make it feel like home? Start by researching office decor ideas for work, as a space that you want to be in will increase productivity, boost your spirits, and ensure you’re prepared to seize the day.
Even if the area you have is on the smaller side, you can still make it a place that inspires you and gets your creative juices flowing. From bringing in the right colors to signs that affirm your personal motto, you have the power to curate a little slice of work paradise.
5 Tips for Personalizing Your Office Space
1. Colors
The colours that you select for your office set the overall tone. Consider shades that inspire productivity, like blue, which activates your brain, or yellow, which generates enthusiasm.
Purple can make you feel more confident, while orange can prevent boredom. Or you can go with a personal favourite hue that makes you feel happy.
2. Artwork
Complement your colour scheme with artwork that keeps you going throughout the day. If you’re a classical art aficionado, tack up postcards of your favourite paintings. If you prefer nature photographs, those bring in a serene energy.
Art doesn’t have to be expensive to make a room look great, so hang what brings you joy.
3. Personal touches
Make your workspace your own with objects that have personal meaning to you. That can come in the form of shells you collected on a beach vacation, stickers that make you smile, cute desk lamps, you name it.
This can include framed pictures of loved ones and meaningful cards they sent you.
4. Plants
Plants are scientifically proven to make offices more harmonious, healthy, and productive, which means they’re perfect for your desk. Even if you don’t get a lot of light, there are options that will thrive in any environment.
Fresh flowers are another excellent addition, so don’t be afraid to send yourself some!
5. Motivational Signs
Our favourite office decor idea for work is to hang signage that reflects your personal motto or that inspires you. Maybe you need to remind yourself to have courage, or you just want a little sass to keep you motivated.
Fortunately, there is no shortage of options that elevate any space.
Motivational Signs to Decorate Your Office at Work
The power of words can profoundly impact the tone of your day, which is why we never underestimate it. So whichever vibe you want to create, we have the perfect office decor ideas for work, thanks to signage that speaks to your heart.
Spark Joy
Marie Kondo taught all of us what it means to spark joy, even in the depth of a pandemic that changed our world. Those two words can remind you what really matters and motivate you to chase it. Plus, an office without joy is an office no one wants to work in.
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You Got This
Sometimes we all fall prey to imposter syndrome, or simply get overwhelmed with everything on our plates. Pause, take a breath, and remember, you got this. You can do anything you put your mind to when you trust yourself.
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Nevertheless She Persisted
Sometimes you have to do what’s right and risk getting chastised for it, even if you’re Elizabeth Warren. Fortunately, you can reclaim the words and make them a rallying cry like nevertheless, she persisted. Follow your heart and it will lead you where you need to go.
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“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.” ― Maya Angelou Our Timber Bits home decor wood blocks have an inspiring or funny word or phrase that can be stacked and combined… read moreTimber Bit - Large - Nevertheless She Persisted
Dream, Believe, Create!
Where would companies like Apple and Google be if they didn’t follow this mantra? Dream, believe, create! Dare to have an idea, believe in its power to change the world, and manifest it with your capable hands. It’s the perfect recipe for success.
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Dream, believe and create. Repeat daily.
Our Timber Bits woodblocks have an inspiring or funny word or phrase that can be stacked and combined.
Printed on cedar
Dimensions: 11" x 2" x 1"
Shop the collection: Timber Bits… read moreTimber Bit - Large - Dream, Believe, Create
Oh the Places You’ll Go
While we often hear this phrase in the context of school, it’s a super motivational motto for the workplace, too. If you work hard and believe in yourself, oh the places you’ll go. Aim for the corner office, the penthouse, the head of the boardroom table, and beyond.
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Carpe That F*cking Diem
Not only does carpe that f*cking diem remind you to seize the day – every second counts, after all – but it also brings a breath of fresh air to your office. A little sass combined with such a big statement is sure to keep you motivated.
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Our Timber Bits woodblocks have an inspiring or funny word or phrase that can be stacked and combined.
Printed on cedar
Dimensions: 11" x 2" x 1"
Shop the collection: Timber Bits… read moreTimber Bit - Large - Carpe That F*cking Diem
The Best Office Decor Ideas For Work
Making your workspace feel like home is a great way to ensure you’re as productive as possible. Let Cedar Mountain Studios help you manifest that destiny with our motivational signs guaranteed to remind you of what’s most important.