Research shows that those who work from home are normally happier and more productive. However, not all homes provide a conducive environment for working. So what makes a home perfect for working?
Let’s step into this stunning 2690-square foot home located in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and find out.
Shall we start with the living room?
The home is a product of Design ATO Studio. Its open living room features a large, white modern sofa and a unique coffee table. The coffee table is actually 3 pieces that fit together like a jigsaw.
The white colour scheme and large picture window make the living room feel larger horizontally. To add some artistic and modern feel to the room, a tastefully designed black reading chair is placed in one corner.
You don’t need walls when you can use contrasting floorings to separate the various spaces in the home. You also don’t have to clutter the living area with tons of mementos. A handful minimalist elements are just enough.
Moving from the living room and into the dining room, you won’t fail to notice a change in design elements.
The Dining Room
The modern dining area features Scandinavian style dining chairs. The overhead light fixture serves as the main centre of focus in the room. You can tell the personality of the owner of this home just by looking at the artwork.
The use of different patterns in the walls, ceilings, and floor makes the neutral spaces look exciting. Also noticeable is the careful use of color in the space, making the area feel more welcoming.
Before we move into the kitchen, let’s look at the informal eating area for a moment. This area seems to draw inspiration from the dining room if its modern chairs and decorative lighting is anything to go by.
The Kitchen Area
You’ll definitely enjoy cooking under the kitchen’s overhead lighting. Natural light coming in through a small window adds to the brightness. Other remarkable features in the kitchen area include the following:
- A breakfast area with modern dining chairs artificial tropical leaves. These create a somewhat casual aura in the kitchen area.
- A marble backsplash and crispy countertops that would tickle the fancy of any chef.
The kitchen stools at the bar provide alternative seating when taking a light snack or working.
Away from the kitchen, let’s step into the office area and see what it has to offer.
The Office Area
The office area is designed to offer unmatched comfort. The space also feels welcoming. The beautiful home office features the elegant, ergonomic Eames-style Group Management chairs.
The spacious executive desk and floor-to-ceiling windows can’t go unmentioned. The green rug and bright mustard chairs crown the luxurious feel. There’s also a nice screening area under the veil of blackout curtains.
After a long day’s work, you need a comfortable place to rest. The master bedroom is perfectly designed for that.
The Bedroom
When it comes to relaxing, nothing beats the master bedroom’s tastefully designed 4 poster bed with gauzy canopy. The master bedroom also boasts plenty of natural light. If you have some work to finish before jumping to bed, the pleasant workplace in the bedroom will come in handy.
Do you feel like reading a chapter of your favorite book before you sleep? You can do that in the cozy reading chair.
The kid’s bedroom utilizes somewhat brighter colors. It also provides plenty of space for playing. There’s yet another small bedroom that features modern wall sconces and bedside lamps for increased brightness.
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