It doesn't matter if your office is on the 30th floor of a skyscraper or tucked into a corner of your home: You deserve to be happy while you're working. But short of throwing off the shackles of employment to travel around the world, it can be hard to create a happy ambiance in your workspace. Luckily, we've found adorable office décor items that will actually make you want to get to work, whether you're holding down a 9-to-5 gig or you've mastered the art of home office freelancing. And if you're looking for more ways to spark joy in your living space, check out these 15 Hygge Accessories That Will Make Your Home Warm and Cozy for Winter 2020.
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Getting a great planner used to mean picking between black, beige…and a different shade of beige. If you're looking to kick off the decade on the right foot, look no further than this joyful piece from ban.do, which not only features year, month, and week views, but also vibrant artwork, stickers, a personality quiz, and even a 3D page complete with glasses! If you're a visual organization person, you'll also love how each month has even been assigned its own color that ties into that month's artwork, to-dos, and compliments. And for more ways to stay on track in 2020, check out these 23 Genius Products That Will Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions.
As much as we'd all like to have infinite desk space, there's only so much area you can jam full of stuff before reaching for a pen becomes a risky maneuver. Instead of overcrowding your work area, you can economize space with this beautifully minimalist dual-level rotating desk tray. It's perfect for stacking supplies, personal belongings, or your smartphone, easily fitting into any space or corner thanks to the upper level's full swivel.
Has someone stolen your beloved red Swingline stapler again?! Replace it with something you'll really get attached to, like this shimmering, iridescent tool made of lucite. It's as functional as it is stylish, bringing a pop of personality to any office. And if you're looking for more ways to brighten up your workspace, check out these 15 Target Rugs that Will Tie the Room Together.
Keeping your pens and pencils organized doesn't always have to be the job of a repurposed coffee mug. Why not use it as an opportunity to brighten up your workplace? This unique pink wire pen and pencil holder is inspired by architectural drawings and will help you keep all your writing utensils right where they need to be. And if you're looking for more ways to keep things where they belong, check out these 15 Organizing Products Your Inner Neat Freak Will Love in 2020.
To be fair, trash isn't always the first thing people think of when they're looking to feel better about going to work. But when you're managing your mess with something as well-designed and sleek as this step-activated trash can from Brabanita, it suddenly makes a lot more sense. This 5.3-gallon unit is the perfect size for keeping your desk and workspace waste situation under control. And if you're looking to upgrade that other essential work area in your house, check out these 15 Incredible Accessories for a Complete Garage Makeover.
Shuffling and filing paperwork may not be the most glamorous of office activities, but when it looks as bold and colorful as these stylish file folders, it's hard not to feel a whole lot better about the task. This set of six folders includes two of each beautiful design, as well as 12 handy adhesive labels to help keep you organized.
Sure, you could store your writing utensils and tools in any old water glass…But then it wouldn't add the same amount of personality to your desk as this adorable piece, would it? This frosted pink cup will be giving you googly eyes all day as you work.
Where does the time go? With this beautifully designed desk calendar from Rifle Paper Co., you can probably start getting towards the answer to that question. With spiral-bound pages, a stand, and artwork and coloring that accompanies each month, you'll be able to keep track of what day it is without having to frantically ask a coworker or mistakenly tell clients to "have a nice weekend" on a Tuesday ever again!
The tape dispenser is the workhorse of the desk, but that doesn't mean you have to opt for functionality over form with yours. With this minimalist pink number, you'll have an adorable addition to your desk that's every bit as pretty as it is practical.
Adding a few small plants is hands down one of the best ways to brighten up your office or workspace. So why not take things to the next level with an adorable planter that will give those succulents even more aesthetic appeal? These adorable plant pots come in a variety of sizes, making them easy to customize to any existing plant size or mix and match to start a whole new desk garden. And even if you don't have a green thumb, they also make great office supply holders, too.
No room on your desk for a traditional picture frame? No problem. This wire photo frame makes it easy to turn any wall or corner in a nostalgia station, with enough space to fit at least seven pictures that will help lift your spirits while you're putting in those long hours.
Whether you're using them to create a tableau of your favorite books or to keep notebooks and planners in line, bookends provide a perfect opportunity to add a pop of personality to your desk. This gilded gator is will look great with pretty much any décor motif you're going for and makes for an easy, fun way to liven things up.
Some desk jobs require more than just a pen cup to keep things organized. This minimalist toolbox is a well-designed way to consolidate your writing utensils, rulers, scissors, charger cables, and anything else you might need. It's also perfect for anyone who's lacking in desk drawer space or wants an organization option that can easily be stowed in a cabinet or closet when it's not in use.
To-do lists penned on scraps of paper have a bad habit of going missing when you actually need to consult them. Luckily, you can easily keep yourself on track with this desktop week-to-week notepad. With 52 undated sheets with space to mark off important meetings, reminders, and goals you'd like to achieve, it's the perfect way to get on top of those New Year's resolutions—no matter what month you actually start them in.
People in the '70s may have gotten by on pictures of kittens hanging in there, and '90s productivity may have thrived on bold images of mountain climbers with motivational quotes underneath them, but today's design standards demand something significantly cuter. This print makes for an adorable addition to your wall, cubicle, or desk space with an artistic representation of a cheeky, inspirational, or humorous saying that will help you get through your day every time you glance at it.
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