🇺🇸United States•January 04, 2024

How to Keep a Home Office Warm without Blasting a Heater

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Small infrared heater

A compact heater placed under the desk, providing economical, targeted warmth like a mini sun.

Heated mouse pad

A mouse pad that provides warmth to the fingers during long typing sessions.

Walking desk (treadmill desk)

A standing desk with a treadmill, allowing movement to stay warm and fit while working.

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Thick jumper

A warm clothing item to layer up for personal insulation while working from home.

Fleece-lined leggings

Warm leggings, originally for skiing, used to layer up and stay cosy in a home office.

Blanket

A cover to snuggle under, providing warmth and comfort during work hours.

Wool beanie/warm hat

A hat to keep the head warm, as the head needs the warmest spot in the body.

Electric blanket

A blanket that provides instant warmth, costs pennies to run, and helps reduce stress.

Blankets with sleeves

Sleeved blankets that keep the upper body warm while allowing freedom to work.

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Velvet cushions

Fabric cushions added to the room to hold in heat and create a cabin-like feel.

Rug on the wall

A rug placed on the wall to add fabric flair, hold heat, and enhance the room's cosiness.

Draft excluder

A device to block cold air creeping in from under the door, quirky designs are recommended.

Thermal curtains

Curtains that insulate windows, acting like a winter coat to keep cold air out.

Insulation kit

A standard kit to insulate the home office, making it easier to maintain warmth.

Thick rug

A shaggy rug on the floor to prevent heat loss from bare floors and keep feet warm.

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