Stylish home office essentials

Lighten up

GOOD lighting is a key component of any home office, but it’s not necessary to sacrifice aesthetics for functionality. The inspiration for the great-looking Ananas desk lamp, which provides a warm light, was children’s wooden blocks. It has adjustable lighting direction with LED bulb included.

€109; woodesign.ie

The write stuff

THIS vintage-style letter board, which is available in black or shocking pink, comes with 286 white letters and has a gold frame. Use it to write reminders or inspirational quotes. It makes for a unique and personalised way to decorate your work space.

€60; aprilandthebear.com

Get heavy

IF YOU find it impossible to keep plants alive, but you’d still like to add elements of nature to your working environment, a flower paperweight is a beautiful way to do so. Useful as well as pretty to look at, this resin globe weight is available in cornflower, dandelion, thistle and heather.

€60; appassionata.ie

Top brass

SPACE tends to be at a premium in most home offices, so anything that can help organise your work paraphernalia is a welcome addition. This pencil holder by Danish brand Ferm Living is made from solid brass with a matte polish and showcases your stationery with elegance.

€88; ie.amara.com