10 Ways to Relaxify Your Workspace

Some people claim they work well in a high-stress environment. I’m not one of them. My productivity is highest when I’m fully relaxed. With inspiring goals I still feel a positive urging to get my work done, but the pressure to work stems from passion instead of fear.

Last year I made changes to my home office to better relaxify it (I know relaxify isn’t a word, but it should be). I enjoy being in my workspace, and I can work productively for many hours without feeling like I’ve lost my humanity.

When considering changes to your workspace, here’s rule #1: If it feels right to you, it is right. That rule is primary; my specific suggestions are secondary.

With that in mind, here are 10 suggestions for creating a more relaxing workspace: