Home Office Essentials
You need to get some stuff for your home office! Or your "away-from-home office". Whether you have a large, grand room or a tiny corner in the kitchen, you will need supplies and equipment to conduct your business.
Make sure you have the basics covered:
--Workspace: Desk, Chair, Bookshelf, Lighting
--Computer, Monitor, Printer & Accessories
--Storage for paperwork & supplies
--Basic Office Supplies--paper, pens, stapler, etc.
--Telephone, Answering Machine or Voice Mail
Computer Stuff
Laptop? Desktop? Printer? Keyboard? Mouse?
Whatever you need, check out what's available:
Computers
Software
Cell phones & service
Printers
Computer Accessories
Office Furniture
You can use the kitchen table, but eventually you will need a desk, a comfortable chair, a good lamp, and perhaps a bookshelf or two.
Here's what's available now:
Home Office Furniture
Reference Materials
You need basic reference materials--a dictionary, thesaurus, and some business references. Business books and magazines will keep you up-to-date. Here are some good ones for small and home-based businesses.
Home Business Books
Home Business Magazines
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