Oops!! Its tax time again

How will you prepare your information for preparing your tax returns this year? Will you trawl through all the paper and electronic files to find the information you need and sort it as you go? Or will you grab everything you can see that might be relevant and drop it into a box and take…

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Working from home and the ‘home office’

I’ve blogged about home offices a bit over the past few months.  It seems to me that people are beginning to look at alternative lifestyle options that may mean a lengthy commute to the office every day. At the same time however the technology has matured to the point where it doesn’t matter where you…

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An office for your home-based business

Often a home-based business is started from the home where you live amongst the everyday goings on of a family household.  Generally as the person running the home-based business you will find a spot to do the administrative work somewhere in the house. This may be on the dining table when everyone else is in…

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Feral paper in your office

Has paper gone feral in your office? You know what I mean, piles of papers on your desk, more on the floor, paper everywhere in fact. It used to be organised and filed once, but then you got busy. Now you’ve forgotten how you used to organise your paper files and you’ve started storing some…

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Your organised home office

One of the things I find really important when I’m working from home is that I have a space that is separated from the rest of the house.  My home office is upstairs in the attic.  To get to it I have to climb the stairs and walk through a room that has become a…

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