15 Ways You Can Spruce Up Your Workspace
2014.04.11
Your office is where you spend most of your time in a day at. Your cubicle, your chair, and your computer really are your best friends. It sounds depressing, except that it doesn't have to be!
These 15 office hacks make your life in the office easier, some of which you can DIY! For example:
1. Never drink stale coffee again
![office_hacks.jpg office_hacks.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks.jpg)
Put one Styrofoam cup over another and mark the lip of the bottom one with 24 hours. The top one should have an arrow that you can pivot to show what time the coffee was made!
2. Use a spring to organize paperwork on your desk
![office_hacks_1.jpg office_hacks_1.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_1.jpg)
Organize your messy desk that's littered with papers and mail using a spring to hold it all together!
3. Get your own mini fridge for your desk
![office_hacks_2.jpg office_hacks_2.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_2.jpg)
You get your own fridge and nobody will steal your food. Or just get it because it looks super cool.
4. Lunch thief deterrent
![office_hacks_3.jpg office_hacks_3.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_3.jpg)
This aims to save your sandwich from food thieves.
5. Clean your dirty keyboard with:
Tape:
![office_hacks_4.jpg office_hacks_4.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_4.jpg)
Sticky Notes:
![office_hacks_5.jpg office_hacks_5.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_5.jpg)
Q-Tips:
![office_hacks_6.jpg office_hacks_6.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_6.jpg)
6. Eat with business-like utensils
![office_hacks_7.jpg office_hacks_7.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_7.jpg)
7. Organize your messy cords with binder clips
![office_hacks_8.jpg office_hacks_8.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_8.jpg)
Or Kitchen baskets hanging from underneath your desk work
![office_hacks_9.jpg office_hacks_9.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_9.jpg)
8. Hack your stapler by detaching it so you can staple things in the middle
![office_hacks_10.jpg office_hacks_10.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_10.jpg)
9. Install a desk edge coffee holder for more elbow room and avoid knocking over your cup!
![office_hacks_11.jpg office_hacks_11.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_11.jpg)
10. Organize your drawers using cereal boxes
![office_hacks_12.jpg office_hacks_12.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_12.jpg)
11. Create your own tie pocket for a convenient place to put business cards
![office_hacks_13.jpg office_hacks_13.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_13.jpg)
12. Spice racks make for good office supply storage units
![office_hacks_14.jpg office_hacks_14.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_14.jpg)
13. Freeze a wet sponge for an ice pack to cool your lunch down
![office_hacks_15.jpg office_hacks_15.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_15.jpg)
14. Get a mini USB vacuum
![office_hacks_16.jpg office_hacks_16.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_16.jpg)
15. Keep hydratead with a water drinking schedule
![office_hacks_17.jpg office_hacks_17.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_17.jpg)
It's important to keep hydrated, so make sure you lay out a water drinking schedule to make sure you get your adequate water intake at work!
These 15 office hacks make your life in the office easier, some of which you can DIY! For example:
1. Never drink stale coffee again
![office_hacks.jpg office_hacks.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks.jpg)
Put one Styrofoam cup over another and mark the lip of the bottom one with 24 hours. The top one should have an arrow that you can pivot to show what time the coffee was made!
2. Use a spring to organize paperwork on your desk
![office_hacks_1.jpg office_hacks_1.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_1.jpg)
Organize your messy desk that's littered with papers and mail using a spring to hold it all together!
3. Get your own mini fridge for your desk
![office_hacks_2.jpg office_hacks_2.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_2.jpg)
You get your own fridge and nobody will steal your food. Or just get it because it looks super cool.
4. Lunch thief deterrent
![office_hacks_3.jpg office_hacks_3.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_3.jpg)
This aims to save your sandwich from food thieves.
5. Clean your dirty keyboard with:
Tape:
![office_hacks_4.jpg office_hacks_4.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_4.jpg)
Sticky Notes:
![office_hacks_5.jpg office_hacks_5.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_5.jpg)
Q-Tips:
![office_hacks_6.jpg office_hacks_6.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_6.jpg)
6. Eat with business-like utensils
![office_hacks_7.jpg office_hacks_7.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_7.jpg)
7. Organize your messy cords with binder clips
![office_hacks_8.jpg office_hacks_8.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_8.jpg)
Or Kitchen baskets hanging from underneath your desk work
![office_hacks_9.jpg office_hacks_9.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_9.jpg)
8. Hack your stapler by detaching it so you can staple things in the middle
![office_hacks_10.jpg office_hacks_10.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_10.jpg)
9. Install a desk edge coffee holder for more elbow room and avoid knocking over your cup!
![office_hacks_11.jpg office_hacks_11.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_11.jpg)
10. Organize your drawers using cereal boxes
![office_hacks_12.jpg office_hacks_12.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_12.jpg)
11. Create your own tie pocket for a convenient place to put business cards
![office_hacks_13.jpg office_hacks_13.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_13.jpg)
12. Spice racks make for good office supply storage units
![office_hacks_14.jpg office_hacks_14.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_14.jpg)
13. Freeze a wet sponge for an ice pack to cool your lunch down
![office_hacks_15.jpg office_hacks_15.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_15.jpg)
14. Get a mini USB vacuum
![office_hacks_16.jpg office_hacks_16.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_16.jpg)
15. Keep hydratead with a water drinking schedule
![office_hacks_17.jpg office_hacks_17.jpg](/files/attach/images/3004/691/530/013/office_hacks_17.jpg)
It's important to keep hydrated, so make sure you lay out a water drinking schedule to make sure you get your adequate water intake at work!
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