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Create a DIY back-to-school study area

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It's official: School's in. Just keep in mind that your kid's homework grades won't be as high as they could be if they're scrawling answers onto loose leaf while watching…

Remedies for a Desk Disaster

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By Sarah Welch & Alicia Rockmore

Is your desk a disaster area?

If you find yourself navigating mounds of papers each time you sit down, can never find a pen or pencil when you need one, or simply can’t see the desktop, your desk qualifies! A cluttered work area is likely to…

What Does Your Desk Say About You?

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We have to let you in on a secret: Your desk says a lot about you — and your boss is probably listening. Find out what your style is on the job!

10 ways to get fit while you’re glued to the computer

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Addicted to Twitter? Hooked on FaceBook? Can’t get enough of your favorite blogs and websites? It seems there are so many more reasons to stay online these days… which means endless hours of sitting. But since this is just so unhealthy, I’ve come up with some ideas to help you get fit while you're online - exercises to get your heart rate up, help you tone up and de-stress. All at the comfort of that computer desk you're glued to ... or close by.

5 Ways to Relieve Stress at Your Desk

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The following yoga tips can help you reenergize, refocus, and realign—right from your desk.

1. Take a deep breath. Your breath is a relaxation tool that never leaves you. You…

A guide to buying a desk chair

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Keep these 5 points in mind when shopping for your next seat.

Armrests

If you use armrests, look for a pair that are contoured and cushioned and have adjustable height. Otherwise you may end up with poor posture from leaning to one side, or with muscle tension…

Easy ways to transform your home office into a guest room

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<img alt="" style="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/8vuSaULcs2ip/photos/7891720ce7752fbcd9b540735c4e4317/mr_f1331a9ececf59.jpg?ug_____D_5KpMVGF" align="left" height="400" width="313"><p>One of the great things about the holidays is spending time with friends and family that we don't always get to see. But finding the extra space for overnight guests can be a challenge. Before you call a contractor, reconsider the rooms you already have. A home office or den can transform into stylish guest accommodations with just a few simple modifications.

Shine light on your home workspace

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One of these weekends, I keep promising myself, I will get to the one DIY project that is just for me: creating office space out of an unused corner of our bedroom. Since my oldest teen moved into what was my office/guest room, I have been a nomadic blogger/editor, moving from the office that holds...

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this caught my eye this morning. i think i might need this for my desk. it is only $4 (sooo...

Cheerful, Smart Designs: P'kolino Toddler Furniture

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We've been fans of P'kolino's modern, cheerful, smart designs for quite some time now, and we're so excited to see their new toddler furnishings line is being sold at Babies R Us. The Playfully Smart children's desk (above) has a storage shelf under the seat to hold crayons and other supplies. Or, for coloring with company, check out the adorable table and chair set (below).